Jay O. Sanders
Age: N/A | From: Austin, Texas, USA
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Jay Sanders , Jay Olcutt Sanders
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Austin, Texas, USA
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Movie Involvements: 99
TV Involvements: 27
Most Famous Work
Biography
Jay Olcutt Sanders (born April 16, 1953) is an American actor. He is noted for his TV roles as Bill Weller on Blindspot, Jack Bryant on Manhunt, Chief Tom Lidell on The Sinner, Det. John Maynard on Widows, Capt. Joseph Hannah on Law & Order: Criminal Intent, and mob lawyer Steven Kordo in NBC's detective series Crime Story (1986-1988), as well as his film roles on The Day After Tomorrow (2004), Green Lantern (2011), and the Alex Cross films starring Morgan Freeman. He has appeared in many other notable films, including Glory (1989), Mr. Destiny (1990), JFK (1991), Angels in the Outfield (1994), The Big Green (1995), Daylight (1996), The Matchmaker (1997), For Richer or Poorer (1997), Tumbleweeds (1999), Music of the Heart (1999), Half Nelson (2006), Cadillac Records (2008), and Revolutionary Road (2008). 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 and documentary specials starting in 2007. He is the voice of D.S. McKenna in the Red Dead Redemption video game series.
Most Famous Work
Blue Bloods
(2010) Jimmy Reagan
Law & Order
(1990) Defense Attorney Alan Fenwick
True Detective
(2014) Billy Lee Tuttle
Nature
(1982) Narrator (voice)
Blindspot
(2015) Bill Weller
Sneaky Pete
(2015) Sam
NOVA
(1974) Narrator (voice)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
(2001) Harry Rowan, Sr.Acting
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Frank Brand | |
| Narrator | ||
| Vincent | ||
| Roger | ||
| 2022 | Ambassador Jones | |
| John Baird | ||
| 2020 | Richard Apple | |
| Richard Apple | ||
| N/A | ||
| Richard Apple | ||
| Richard Apple | ||
| Richard Apple | ||
| Richard Apple | ||
| Boss (voice) | ||
| 2019 | Narrator (voice) | |
| Vanya | ||
| Sgt. Peters | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| 2018 | Narrator (voice) | |
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Governor | ||
| 2017 | Narrator (voice) | |
| Jack Bryant | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| George Gabriel | ||
| George Gabriel | ||
| George Gabriel | ||
| Angry Guy | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| 2016 | Narrator (voice) | |
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| 2015 | Narrator (voice) | |
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Bill Weller | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Sam | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Agent Sanders | ||
| 2014 | Richard Apple | |
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Billy Lee Tuttle | ||
| 2013 | Narrator (voice) | |
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Phil | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| 2012 | Narrator (voice) | |
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| 2011 | Walter Evans | |
| Douglas Vanderway | ||
| Special Counsel | ||
| Jonathan Hedstrom | ||
| Walter | ||
| Carl Ferris | ||
| Himself | ||
| Harvey Brady | ||
| Mr. Rothman | ||
| 2010 | Jimmy Reagan | |
| Whitehouse | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| 2009 | Tim the Delivery Guy | |
| Dr. Russell Lassiter | ||
| 2008 | Bart Pollock | |
| Mr. Feder | ||
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Cliff | ||
| Commodore Callaghan | ||
| 2007 | Narrator (voice) | |
| Bob | ||
| Howard | ||
| 2006 | Sheriff | |
| Russ Dunne | ||
| 2004 | Frank Harris | |
| Football Announcer (voice) | ||
| 2003 | Kevin's Father | |
| Douglas Duncan | ||
| 2002 | Thomas Putnam | |
| Detective John Maynard | ||
| 2001 | Frank Edmonds | |
| Joseph Hannah | ||
| Harry Rowan, Sr. | ||
| Mike Potter | ||
| Joseph O'Brien | ||
| Kyle Craig | ||
| Patrick Hennessy Welsh | ||
| Timothy Michael Kingsbury | ||
| 2000 | Narrator (voice) | |
| Howard Bevens | ||
| 1999 | Dan Miller | |
| Dan Paxton | ||
| Sam Sinclair | ||
| N/A | ||
| Atty. Gen. Metcalfe | ||
| Jack Renoble | ||
| Zack Emery | ||
| 1998 | Leroy | |
| Rick | ||
| 1997 | Samuel Yoder | |
| Senator John McGlory | ||
| FBI Agent Kyle Craig | ||
| 1996 | Steven Crighton | |
| DA Alan Baker | ||
| 1995 | Lucas Hughes | |
| Coach Schramka | ||
| Jan Talbeck | ||
| Jay Huffer | ||
| Xander | ||
| Federal Agent | ||
| Ed Barkley | ||
| 1994 | Howard | |
| Ranch Wilder | ||
| Joe Stevens | ||
| Dr. Jeffrey Forrest | ||
| 1993 | John Cleary | |
| Sheriff McCloud | ||
| 1992 | Terry Anderson | |
| 1991 | Lou Ivon | |
| N/A | ||
| Bull Dozer | ||
| Murray Ryerson | ||
| 1990 | Jackie Earle | |
| Nick Taska / Bill Fallon | ||
| Defense Attorney Alan Fenwick | ||
| Dr. John Summer | ||
| Tom Marshall | ||
| 1989 | Gen. George Crockett Strong | |
| Clayton McAllister | ||
| Ryan Legrand | ||
| Gordon Rudd | ||
| 1988 | Ziggy | |
| Trooper Joe | ||
| Kirby | ||
| 1987 | Tiny | |
| 1986 | Steve Kordo | |
| Detective Michael Phillips | ||
| 1985 | Father Crawford | |
| 1984 | Det. Tim Duryea | |
| Dr. Curtis | ||
| Tim Merr | ||
| 1983 | Dr. Gene Pfeiffer | |
| Charles Rawlings | ||
| Rudy Potts | ||
| Dick Willey | ||
| 1982 | Narrator (voice) | |
| Katz | ||
| 1981 | Mr. Miller | |
| 1980 | Peter | |
| 1979 | Larry | |
| Robert Salter | ||
| 1974 | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1972 | Mr. Miller | |
| 1951 | Howard | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
