Jay O. Sanders
Jay O. Sanders | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jay Olcutt Sanders April 16, 1953 Austin, Texas, US |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1979–present |
| Spouse | Maryann Plunkett (1991–present) |
Jay Olcutt Sanders (born April 16, 1953) is an American character actor.
Sanders was born in Austin, Texas, to Phyllis Rae (née Aden) and James Olcutt Sanders.[1] He is noted for playing Mob lawyer character Steven Kordo in the 1986–88 NBC detective series Crime Story. He is also known as the narrator for the PBS series Wide Angle from 2002–2009 and has served as narrator for a number of Nova episodes starting in 2007.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Captain Joseph Hannah | |
| 2011 | Green Lantern | Carl Ferris | |
| 2010 | Edge of Darkness | Det. Whitehouse | |
| Zenith | Doug Oberts | ||
| 2008 | Revolutionary Road | Bart Pollock | |
| 2008 | Poundcake | Cliff | |
| 2007 | Greetings From The Shore | Commodore Callaghan | |
| 2006 | Half Nelson | Russ Dunne | |
| Wedding Daze | Police Officer | ||
| 2004 | The Day After Tomorrow | Frank Harris | |
| 2003 | D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear | Douglas Duncan | (television film) |
| 2001 | Along Came a Spider | FBI Agent Kyle Craig | |
| 1999 | Music of the Heart | Dan Paxton | |
| Earthly Possessions | Jack Emery | (television film) | |
| A.T.F. | Sam Sinclair | (television film) | |
| The Jack Bull | Atty. Gen. Metcalfe | (television film) | |
| Tumbleweeds | Dan Miller | ||
| 1998 | The Odd Couple II | Leroy | |
| 1997 | For Richer or Poorer | Samuel Yoder | |
| The Matchmaker | Senator John McGlory | ||
| Kiss the Girls | FBI Agent Kyle Craig | ||
| 1996 | Daylight | Steven Crighton | |
| 1995 | The Big Green | Coach Jay Huffer | |
| Kiss of Death | Federal Agent | (uncredited) | |
| 1994 | Angels in the Outfield | Ranch Wilder | |
| 1993 | My Boyfriend's Back | Sheriff McCloud | |
| 1991 | JFK | Lou Ivon | |
| V.I. Warshawski | Murray Ryerson | ||
| 1990 | Mr. Destiny | Jackie Earle 'Cement Head' Bumpers | |
| 1989 | Glory | Gen. George Crockett Strong | |
| 1989 | Roseanne | Ziggy | Dan's highschool buddy back in town |
| 1988 | Tucker: The Man and His Dream | Kirby, Tucker's Attorney | |
| 1983 | Cross Creek | Charles Rawlings | |
| 1982 | Hanky Panky | Katz | |
| 1979 | Starting Over | Larry (as Jay Sanders) |
References
- ^ "Jay Sanders Biography". filmreference. 2008. Retrieved 2008-07-06.
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