Sam Anderson
Biography
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.
Movies (36)
The Lift
2024
Where the Crawdads Sing
2022
Song of Back and Neck
2018
Do You Take This Man
2017
Maybe Someday
2017
Ouija: Origin of Evil
2016
Devil's Due
2014
Breaking the Girls
2013
3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom
2012
Water for Elephants
2011
Dirty Habit
2006
Touched
2005
Secret Santa
2003
Slackers
2002
Sonic Impact
2000
The Independent
2000
Perfect Game
2000
NetForce
1999
Permanent Midnight
1998
What I Did for Love
1998
The Pentagon Wars
1998
The Sleepwalker Killing
1997
The Last Hand
1997
The Man Next Door
1996
The Puppet Masters
1994
Forrest Gump
1994
A Place to Be Loved
1993
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
1992
Dark Angel
1990
Critters 2
1988
La Bamba
1987
Movers & Shakers
1985
Policewoman Centerfold
1983
Joe Dancer III: The Big Trade
1983
The Tragedy of King Lear
1982
The Swap
1979
TV Shows (86)
Matlock
2024
Painkiller
2023
A Million Little Things
2018
Station 19
2018
This Is Us
2016
Damien
2016
How to Get Away with Murder
2014
Chasing Life
2014
Men at Work
2012
Scandal
2012
Grimm
2011
Grimm
2011
Harry's Law
2011
Hawaii Five-0
2010
Justified
2010
The Forgotten
2009
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
Castle
2009
Leverage
2008
Bones
2005
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Medium
2005
Boston Legal
2004
CSI: NY
2004
Lost
2004
Married to the Kellys
2003
NCIS
2003
Miracles
2003
Without a Trace
2002
CSI: Miami
2002
Wolf Lake
2001
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
Angel
1999
The West Wing
1999
Family Law
1999
Fantasy Island
1998
From the Earth to the Moon
1998
Two Guys and a Girl
1998
The Visitor
1997
Ally McBeal
1997
Millennium
1996
Profiler
1996
Everybody Loves Raymond
1996
The Cape
1996
Boston Common
1996
Live Shot
1995
Nowhere Man
1995
Friends
1994
ER
1994
Chicago Hope
1994
The Stand
1994
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
The X-Files
1993
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
1993
Picket Fences
1992
Melrose Place
1992
Alien Nation
1989
In the Heat of the Night
1988
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
21 Jump Street
1987
The Charmings
1987
L.A. Law
1986
Perfect Strangers
1986
Growing Pains
1985
The Golden Girls
1985
Tales from the Darkside
1984
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Hunter
1984
E/R
1984
Mama Malone
1984
Blue Thunder
1984
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983
St. Elsewhere
1982
Newhart
1982
T. J. Hooker
1982
Magnum, P.I.
1980
The Stockard Channing Show
1980
WKRP in Cincinnati
1978
WKRP in Cincinnati
1978
WKRP in Cincinnati
1978
WKRP in Cincinnati
1978