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.

Known for

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The Lift

2024 ⭐ 6.0

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Where the Crawdads Sing

2022 ⭐ 7.5

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Song of Back and Neck

2018 ⭐ 6.2

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Ouija: Origin of Evil

2016 ⭐ 6.2

Career timeline

2024

The Lift

2024

⭐ 6.0

2022

Where the Crawdads Sing Notable

Tate (mid-70s) · 2022

⭐ 7.5

2018

Song of Back and Neck

Jarred Foxen · 2018

⭐ 6.2

2017

Do You Take This Man

Steven · 2017

⭐ 4.6

Maybe Someday

Douglas Donnelly · 2017

2016

Ouija: Origin of Evil Notable

Mr. Browning · 2016

⭐ 6.2

2014

Devil's Due

Father Thomas · 2014

⭐ 4.7

2013

Breaking the Girls

Professor Nolan · 2013

⭐ 5.4

2012

3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom

Chris · 2012

⭐ 5.8

2011

Water for Elephants Notable

Mr. Hyde · 2011

⭐ 6.9

2006

Dirty Habit

Bishop · 2006

⭐ 1.0

2005

Touched

Dr. Reynolds · 2005

⭐ 6.5

2003

Secret Santa

Mr. Gibson · 2003

⭐ 5.1

2002

Slackers

Charles Patton · 2002

⭐ 5.2

2000

Sonic Impact

Alex Holmes · 2000

⭐ 5.8

The Independent

Ed · 2000

⭐ 5.5

Perfect Game Notable

Steven · 2000

⭐ 7.0

1999

NetForce

Fox · 1999

⭐ 5.0

1998

Permanent Midnight

Dr. Olson · 1998

⭐ 5.9

What I Did for Love

Richard · 1998

⭐ 5.1

The Pentagon Wars

Congressman #2 · 1998

⭐ 6.9

1997

The Sleepwalker Killing

Roth Lane · 1997

⭐ 5.9

The Last Hand

Jimmy Walsh · 1997

⭐ 3.3

1996

The Man Next Door

Dwight Cooley · 1996

⭐ 5.6

1994

The Puppet Masters

Culbertson · 1994

⭐ 5.8

Forrest Gump Notable

Principal Hancock · 1994

⭐ 8.5

1993

A Place to Be Loved

Judge Thomas S. Kirk · 1993

⭐ 5.6

Frequently appears with

Jessica Gee-George

Daisy Edgar-Jones

Kya Clark

Taylor John Smith

Tate Walker

Harris Dickinson

Chase Andrews

David Strathairn

Tom Milton

Michael Hyatt

Mabel

Full filmography

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The Lift

2024 ⭐ 6.0

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Where the Crawdads Sing

2022 ⭐ 7.5

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Song of Back and Neck

2018 ⭐ 6.2

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Do You Take This Man

2017 ⭐ 4.6

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Maybe Someday

2017

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Ouija: Origin of Evil

2016 ⭐ 6.2

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Devil's Due

2014 ⭐ 4.7

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Breaking the Girls

2013 ⭐ 5.4

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3, 2, 1... Frankie Go Boom

2012 ⭐ 5.8

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Water for Elephants

2011 ⭐ 6.9

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Dirty Habit

2006 ⭐ 1.0

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Touched

2005 ⭐ 6.5

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Secret Santa

2003 ⭐ 5.1

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Slackers

2002 ⭐ 5.2

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Sonic Impact

2000 ⭐ 5.8

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The Independent

2000 ⭐ 5.5

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Perfect Game

2000 ⭐ 7.0

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NetForce

1999 ⭐ 5.0

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Permanent Midnight

1998 ⭐ 5.9

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What I Did for Love

1998 ⭐ 5.1