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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As Mr. Morgan
The Puppet Masters
As Culbertson
The Independent
As Ed
Dark Angel
As Warren
Water for Elephants
As Mr. Hyde
The Pentagon Wars
As Congressman #2
Devil's Due
As Father Thomas
Breaking the Girls
As Professor Nolan
What I Did for Love
As Richard
Sonic Impact
As Alex Holmes
The Swap
As Paul
Where the Crawdads Sing
As Tate (mid-70s)
Dirty Habit
As Bishop
NetForce
As Fox
Touched
As Dr. Reynolds
Perfect Game
As Steven
A Place To Be Loved
As Judge Thomas S. Kirk
Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen
As Quote Reader
Forrest Gump
As Principal Hancock
The Lift
Song of Back and Neck
As Jarred Foxen
Joe Dancer III: The Big Trade
As Paul Iberville
Ouija: Origin of Evil
As Mr. Browning
Secret Santa
As Mr. Gibson
La Bamba
As Mr. Ludwig
Permanent Midnight
As Dr. Olson
3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom
As Chris
Do You Take This Man
As Steven
Slackers
As Charles Patton
Policewoman Centerfold
As Druggist
The Man Next Door
As Dwight Cooley
Movers & Shakers
As Ray Berg
Maybe Someday
As Douglas Donnelly
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
As Chairman of the House Committee
Growing Pains
As Principal Willis Dewitt
WKRP in Cincinnati
As Agent Berwick
Perfect Strangers
As Sam Gorpley
CSI: Miami
As Scott Sommer
Miracles
Everybody Loves Raymond
As Special Agent Thomas Garfield
Angel
As Holland Manners
CSI: NY
As Dr. Richards
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
As Dr. Mercer
The X-Files
As Leamus
Millennium
Lost
As Bernard Nadler
Chicago Hope
Diagnosis: Murder
As Ernie Pitt
Married to the Kellys
As Bill Kelly
The Charmings
Medium
As Eliot Peterson
Family Law
E/R
Live Shot
As Marvin Seaborne
The Visitor
As Army General
Mama Malone
As Stanley
Tales from the Darkside
As Dr. Synapsis
Hawaii Five-0
The Stockard Channing Show
Justified
As Lee Paxton
Men At Work
As James Wilson
Castle
As Principal Duncan
Hunter
As Vinny Cochran
Chasing Life
As Gerald Rayburn
From the Earth to the Moon
As Thomas Paine
Grey's Anatomy
As Michael Whitman
The Stand
As Whitney Horgan
Wolf Lake
As Arthur Van Halen
Painkiller
As Raymond Sackler
Friends
As Dr. Harad
Damien
As Professor Igor Reneus
Nowhere Man
As The Man
Newhart
Star Trek: The Next Generation
As Assistant Manager
The West Wing
As John LaSalle
This Is Us
As Judge Walter Crowder
Scandal
As Melvin Feen
The Cape
As Kevin Davis, CAPCOM
Grimm
As Old Man
21 Jump Street
As Dan Finger
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
As Simon Wolfe
NCIS
As Walter Carmichael
Station 19
As Elliott
T. J. Hooker
As Leo Santee
Melrose Place
As Agent Hill
L.A. Law
As D.D.A. Bill Graphia
A Million Little Things
As Mr. Dennings
Bones
As Hugo Sanderson
Leverage
As Henry Retzing
Fantasy Island
As Mr. Gable
Without a Trace
As Congressman Whitehurst
In the Heat of the Night
As Drew Ward
The Golden Girls
As Meyer
ER
As Jack Kayson
Murder, She Wrote
As Ethan Stevens
Boston Common
As Wesley Butterfield
Malcolm in the Middle
As Police Commissioner
Ally McBeal
As Mark Harrison
The Forgotten
As Train Driver