Sam Anderson

Sam Anderson

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.

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CREDITS
PHOTOS

TV Series

Growing Pains

Growing Pains

6.517
WKRP in Cincinnati

WKRP in Cincinnati

7.5
Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

6.7
CSI: Miami

CSI: Miami

7.71
Miracles

Miracles

8
Everybody Loves Raymond

Everybody Loves Raymond

6.8
Angel

Angel

7.9
CSI: NY

CSI: NY

7.3
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

7.635
The X-Files

The X-Files

8.377
Millennium

Millennium

7.659
Lost

Lost

7.9
Chicago Hope

Chicago Hope

7.243
Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

7.071
Married to the Kellys

Married to the Kellys

9
The Charmings

The Charmings

4.8
Medium

Medium

7.464
Family Law

Family Law

8.2
E/R

E/R

5.2
Live Shot

Live Shot

0
The Visitor

The Visitor

6
Mama Malone

Mama Malone

0
Tales from the Darkside

Tales from the Darkside

7.19
Hawaii Five-0

Hawaii Five-0

7.754
The Stockard Channing Show

The Stockard Channing Show

5
Justified

Justified

7.962
Men At Work

Men At Work

6.7
Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

7.071
Castle

Castle

7.987
Hunter

Hunter

7.2
Chasing Life

Chasing Life

7.3
From the Earth to the Moon

From the Earth to the Moon

8.181
WKRP in Cincinnati

WKRP in Cincinnati

7.5
WKRP in Cincinnati

WKRP in Cincinnati

7.5
WKRP in Cincinnati

WKRP in Cincinnati

7.5
Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

8.225
Wolf Lake

Wolf Lake

7.708
Painkiller

Painkiller

7.129
Friends

Friends

8.4
Damien

Damien

6.327
Nowhere Man

Nowhere Man

7.6
Newhart

Newhart

7.106
Star Trek: The Next Generation

Star Trek: The Next Generation

8.368
The West Wing

The West Wing

8.258
This Is Us

This Is Us

8.2
Scandal

Scandal

7.14
The Cape

The Cape

7.7
Grimm

Grimm

8.265
Grimm

Grimm

8.265
21 Jump Street

21 Jump Street

7.14
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.

The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.

7.065
NCIS

NCIS

7.622
Station 19

Station 19

8.211
T. J. Hooker

T. J. Hooker

6.4
Melrose Place

Melrose Place

5.9
L.A. Law

L.A. Law

7.1
A Million Little Things

A Million Little Things

7.4
Bones

Bones

8.215
Leverage

Leverage

7.562
Fantasy Island

Fantasy Island

7.5
Without a Trace

Without a Trace

7.2
In the Heat of the Night

In the Heat of the Night

7.4
The Golden Girls

The Golden Girls

7.5
ER

ER

7.828
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5
Boston Common

Boston Common

6.9
Malcolm in the Middle

Malcolm in the Middle

8.473
Ally McBeal

Ally McBeal

6.6
The Forgotten

The Forgotten

6
Matlock

Matlock

7.5
How to Get Away with Murder

How to Get Away with Murder

7.834
NCIS: Los Angeles

NCIS: Los Angeles

7.53
The Stand

The Stand

6.835
Two Guys and a Girl

Two Guys and a Girl

7.2
Blue Thunder

Blue Thunder

6.901
Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

7.275
Harry's Law

Harry's Law

7.3

Movies

The Puppet Masters

The Puppet Masters

5.755
The Independent

The Independent

5.625
Dark Angel

Dark Angel

5.941
Water for Elephants

Water for Elephants

6.945
The Pentagon Wars

The Pentagon Wars

6.815
Devil's Due

Devil's Due

4.627
Breaking the Girls

Breaking the Girls

5.45
What I Did for Love

What I Did for Love

5
Sonic Impact

Sonic Impact

5.4
The Swap

The Swap

3.7
Where the Crawdads Sing

Where the Crawdads Sing

7.559
Dirty Habit

Dirty Habit

1
NetForce

NetForce

4.741
Touched

Touched

7.1
Perfect Game

Perfect Game

6.25
A Place to Be Loved

A Place to Be Loved

5.3
Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen

Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen

4.7
Forrest Gump

Forrest Gump

8.468
The Lift

The Lift

0
Song of Back and Neck

Song of Back and Neck

6.2
Joe Dancer III: The Big Trade

Joe Dancer III: The Big Trade

6.8
Ouija: Origin of Evil

Ouija: Origin of Evil

6.1
Secret Santa

Secret Santa

4.7
La Bamba

La Bamba

7.259
Permanent Midnight

Permanent Midnight

5.9
3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom

3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom

5.828
Do You Take This Man

Do You Take This Man

4.7
Slackers

Slackers

5.2
Policewoman Centerfold

Policewoman Centerfold

4.7
The Man Next Door

The Man Next Door

5
Movers & Shakers

Movers & Shakers

3.692
Maybe Someday

Maybe Someday

0
Memoirs of an Invisible Man

Memoirs of an Invisible Man

5.9
The Tragedy of King Lear

The Tragedy of King Lear

8
Critters 2

Critters 2

6.247
The Last Hand

The Last Hand

2.333