William Sanderson
William Sanderson
William Sanderson is an American character actor famous for his roles in Blade Runner, Deadwood and in the long-running, 1980s television series Newhart...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth10 January 1948
CityMemphis, TN
CountryUnited States of America
sports jobs world
The only consistent hobby I've had is studying Spanish and French because of some delusion of grandeur to work around the world. I love sports but usually I'm looking for the next job.
intellectual tricks range
I'm not known for my intellectual range and tricks have been played on me.
years watches done
It's hard to watch something you've done many years ago.
joy acting
One of the joys about acting is researching.
dream want actors
I'm a journeyman actor, and I don't ever want to forget that. With romantic-lead dreams.
pessimistic actors knows
I'm probably the most pessimistic actor I know. I'm always sure I'll never work again.
said casts
I've said maybe too many times that I'd rather be typecast than not cast at all.
book army law
When I was in the Army, I read a book by Adlai Stevenson. He said law was as noble as saving a person's life. So at one point, I felt that way too.
character actors character-actors
I like Edward G. Robinson - he started as a character actor and became a lead, which is probably why I like him.
play healthy needs
When you play so many outcasts and derelicts, or even a murderer, you need to play someone healthy.
teacher art ego
The best came from my martial arts teacher, who also taught Elvis. He said, Your ego will get you killed.