Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 23, 1940
Place of Birth:
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
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Richard Sanders
Biography
Richard Kinard Sanders is a retired American actor and screenwriter. He played quirky news anchorman Les Nessman on the CBS sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Men of Honor | Donny Moor Bartender |
| 2000 | Lovers Lane | Dr. Jack Grefe |
| 1995 | Simon & Simon: In Trouble Again | Dr. Budwig |
| 1994 | The Beans of Egypt, Maine | |
| 1991 | Neon City | Dickie Devine |
| 1989 | The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places | Dr. Dark |
| 1988 | Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace | Chester Lackberry |
| 1983 | Found Money | Robbins |
| 1983 | Valley Girl | Drivers' Ed Teacher |
| 1983 | The Invisible Woman | Orville |
| 1980 | Trouble in High Timber Country | Lester |
| 1980 | The Nude Bomb | German Delegate |
| 1979 | Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker | Mr. Fogarty |
| 1978 | Keefer | Bemmel |
| 1978 | Bud and Lou | Doctor |
| 1978 | Ruby and Oswald | Agent Kelley |
| 1977 | Good Against Evil | The Doctor |
| 1977 | Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn | Travis |
| 1974 | Lincoln: Trial by Fire | Minister Adams |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Rose Red | Mr. Stanton |
| 1999 | Batman Beyond | Mr. Deakins (voice) |
| 1995 | Unhappily Ever After | Mr. Peabody |
| 1991 | The New WKRP in Cincinnati | Les Nessman |
| 1990 | Gravedale High | Ben Franklin (voice) |
| 1989 | Coach | Warren Graustark |
| 1987 | Married... with Children | Mr. Conner |
| 1987 | Nothing In Common | Dooley |
| 1986 | Inhumanoids | |
| 1986 | Sidekicks | |
| 1986 | ALF | Hogarth |
| 1986 | Blacke's Magic | |
| 1986 | Designing Women | |
| 1985 | Growing Pains | Luther |
| 1985 | Growing Pains | Dr. Rosenfeld |
| 1985 | Berrenger's | Frank Chapman |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Gerald Richards |
| 1984 | Charles in Charge | Professor Smalley |
| 1984 | Who's the Boss? | |
| 1984 | Night Court | Clark Edwards |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Arnold Megrim |
| 1983 | Goodnight, Beantown | |
| 1982 | It Takes Two | |
| 1982 | Newhart | Cecil Breech |
| 1981 | Simon & Simon | |
| 1980 | Solid Gold | Self |
| 1979 | Knots Landing | Harry Nold |
| 1979 | Ike | Correspondent |
| 1978 | WKRP in Cincinnati | |
| 1978 | WKRP in Cincinnati | Les Nessman |
| 1977 | Rafferty | |
| 1976 | Alice | |
| 1974 | The Rockford Files | Samuel Romney |
| 1973 | Kojak | Drunk |
| 1970 | McCloud | |
| 1948 | The Philco Television Playhouse | Prosecuting Attorney |
| 1948 | The Philco Television Playhouse |