Sam Anderson
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Sam Anderson (born April 2, 1947) is an American actor. He is best known for his character roles such as Sam Gorpley on Perfect Strangers, Holland Manners on Angel, dentist Bernard Nadler on Lost, Happy Days-loving Doctor Harad who delivered Phoebe's triplets in Friends' 100th episode, and in film, as the principal in Forrest Gump.
Known for
Credits
Forrest Gump (1994)
as Principal Hancock
Where the Crawdads Sing (2022)
as Tate (mid-70s)
Critters 2 (1988)
as Mr. Morgan
Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016)
as Mr. Browning
Dark Angel (1990)
as Warren
La Bamba (1987)
as Mr. Ludwig
Slackers (2002)
as Charles Patton
Devil's Due (2014)
as Father Thomas
Water for Elephants (2011)
as Mr. Hyde
Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992)
as Chairman of the House Committee
The Puppet Masters (1994)
as Culbertson
NetForce (1999)
as Fox
The Independent (2000)
as Ed
The Pentagon Wars (1998)
as Congressman #2
The Swap (1979)
as Paul
Permanent Midnight (1998)
as Dr. Olson
Breaking the Girls (2013)
as Professor Nolan
Movers & Shakers (1985)
as Ray Berg
Do You Take This Man (2017)
as Steven
Perfect Game (2000)
as Steven
Secret Santa (2003)
as Mr. Gibson
3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom (2012)
as Chris
The Man Next Door (1996)
as Dwight Cooley
The Last Hand (1997)
as Jimmy Walsh
What I Did for Love (1998)
as Richard
Song of Back and Neck (2018)
as Jarred Foxen
Policewoman Centerfold (1983)
as Druggist
Sonic Impact (2000)
as Alex Holmes
A Place to Be Loved (1993)
as Judge Thomas S. Kirk
Touched (2005)
as Dr. Reynolds
The Tragedy of King Lear (1982)
as Duke of Albany
Maybe Someday (2017)
as Douglas Donnelly
The Sleepwalker Killing (1997)
as Roth Lane
Joe Dancer III: The Big Trade (1983)
as Paul Iberville
Dirty Habit (2006)
as Bishop
The Lift (2024)
Actor