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BornApril 2, 1947 (age 79)
Place of birthWahpeton, North Dakota, USA
Film credits36
Sam Anderson
AliveKnown for Acting
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.
Filmography
The Lift
2024
Where the Crawdads Sing
2022
as Tate (mid-70s)
Song of Back and Neck
2018
as Jarred Foxen
Do You Take This Man
2017
as Steven
Maybe Someday
2017
as Douglas Donnelly
Ouija: Origin of Evil
2016
as Mr. Browning
Devil's Due
2014
as Father Thomas
Breaking the Girls
2013
as Professor Nolan
3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom
2012
as Chris
Water for Elephants
2011
as Mr. Hyde
Dirty Habit
2006
as Bishop
Touched
2005
as Dr. Reynolds
Secret Santa
2003
as Mr. Gibson
Slackers
2002
as Charles Patton
Sonic Impact
2000
as Alex Holmes
The Independent
2000
as Ed
Perfect Game
2000
as Steven
NetForce
1999
as Fox
Permanent Midnight
1998
as Dr. Olson
What I Did for Love
1998
as Richard
The Pentagon Wars
1998
as Congressman #2
The Sleepwalker Killing
1997
as Roth Lane
The Last Hand
1997
as Jimmy Walsh
The Man Next Door
1996
as Dwight Cooley