William Sanderson

Biography

William Sanderson is an American character actor (born January 10, 1948 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA). He portrayed "Larry" in the United States TV show Newhart from 1982 to 1990, famous for the catch phrase, "Hi, I'm Larry. This is my brother Darryl, and this is my other brother Darryl." He has returned to prominence playing E. B. Farnum in the HBO television series Deadwood. His role is a tragicomic hotelier and first mayor of Deadwood. William Sanderson has appeared in many movies, and is known for his role in the 1982 cult classic science fiction film Blade Runner as J. F. Sebastian. William Sanderson portrayed a character named Deuce in an episode of the hit science fiction television series Babylon 5, and later reprised the role in the television movie Babylon 5: Thirdspace. He also voiced the recurring character of Dr. Karl Rossum in Batman: The Animated Series. He starred in the controversial film Fight for Your Life, which has a strict ban in the UK. He has made many guest appearances on television shows, and his credits range from The X-Files, Knight Rider, Married... with Children, Babylon 5, Walker, Texas Ranger, and Coach. He is a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity.

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Birth Place

Memphis, Tennessee, Estados Unidos

Birth Date

1/10/1944
Known For
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Last Man Standing

Joe Monday

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Black Moon Rising

Tyke Thayden

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Mirror Mirror

Mr. Veze

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Raggedy Man

Calvin

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Disappearances

Rat Kinneson

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Stanley's Gig

Stanley Myer

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Beyond the Wall of Sleep

Joe Slaader

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China Lake

Little Germ

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Half of the Action

Casper

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Pastacolypse

Al Dente Bob (voice)

Starring In
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Pastacolypse

Al Dente Bob (voice)

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Deadwood: The Movie

E.B. Farnum

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The Griddle House

Gus

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A Merry Friggin' Christmas

Father Juge

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Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape

Himself (archive footage)

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Pretty Ugly People

Sam

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Imps*

Carl (segment "Alienski")

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George Wallace

T.Y. Odum

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Disappearances

Rat Kinneson

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The Treasure of Painted Forest

Paul

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Beyond the Wall of Sleep

Joe Slaader

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Cyber Wars

Riley

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Gods and Generals

Maj. Gen. A. P. Hill

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Monte Walsh

Skimpy Eagens

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Never Get Outta The Boat

Clarence

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Monkey Love

Bradley Chalmers

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Crossfire Trail

Dewey (the bartender)

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Stanley's Gig

Stanley Myer

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Nice Guys Sleep Alone

Rufus

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Babylon 5: Thirdspace

Deuce

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Blade Runner

J.F. Sebastian (voice)

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Forest Warrior

Paul Carpio

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Last Man Standing

Joe Monday

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Andersonville

Munn

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Phoenix

Miro

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Hologram Man

Manny / Giggles

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Siringo

Tully

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Wagons East!

Zeke

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The Client

Wally Boxx

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Mirror Mirror II: Raven Dance

Roger

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Man's Best Friend

Ray

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Skeeter

Gordon Perry

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The Rocketeer

Skeets

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Sometimes They Come Back

Carl Mueller (age 44)

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The Giant of Thunder Mountain

Percey Crow

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Mirror Mirror

Mr. Veze

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Reverend Smith

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Coach - The First Season

Larry / ... (3 episodes, 1997)

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Unchained

Trump

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Half of the Action

Casper

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Kein Bulle ist wie Mace

Brennan

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Black Moon Rising

Tyke Thayden

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The Defiant Ones

Mason

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Fletch

Swarthout

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City Heat

Lonnie Ash

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Women of San Quentin

Countee (as William J. Sanderson)

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The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

Cowboy

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Lone Wolf McQuade

Snow

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China Lake

Little Germ

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The Executioner's Song

Gibbs (uncredited)

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The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

Cowboy

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Blade Runner

J.F. Sebastian

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Raggedy Man

Calvin

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Death Hunt

Ned Warren

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Coal Miner's Daughter

Lee Dollarhide

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Savage Weekend

Otis

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Guy In Jail

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Fight For Your Life

Jessie Lee Kane

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Ningen no shômei

Gun Dealer (as Bill Sanderson)

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