Person Details

Birthday: 1943-08-06 02:24:05

Aliases: Michael Anderson

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Hillingdon, Middlesex, England, UK

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Movie Involvements: 21

TV Involvements: 15


Most Famous Work

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Michael Joseph Anderson, Jr. (born 6 August 1943) is an English actor. He was born in Hillingdon, Middlesex, into a theatrical family. His grandparents and great-great-aunt were acclaimed actors. His father is the film director Michael Anderson, Sr. Anderson trained at the Arts Educational School in drama and ballet. He appeared in seventy-two films between 1956 and 1998, the most notable films include The Sundowners (1960), The Sons of Katie Elder (1965), Major Dundee (also 1965) and in Logan's Run he played the character Doc, opposite of Michael York, Jenny Agutter, Richard Jordan and Farrah Fawcett (1976). In the 1966-1967 season, Anderson co-starred with Barbara Hershey, who portrayed his sister, in an ABC family western series, The Monroes. The programme was about five orphans trying to survive in the Wyoming wilderness. It was partly filmed in and about Grand Teton National Park near Jackson, Wyoming. The Monroes did not last the full season on the air. He also appeared in a 1969 episode of ABC's Love, American Style. Michael Anderson Jr. is stepson of actress Adrienne Ellis, and stepbrother of actress Laurie Holden (The X-Files, The Walking Dead). His brother is producer David Anderson. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Anderson, Jr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
Average
7

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

(1993) Jack Hamilton
Murder, She Wrote
Average
8

Murder, She Wrote

(1984) Dr. Lynch
Hawaii Five-O
Average
7

Hawaii Five-O

(1968) Anthony Waring
Highlander: The Series
Average
7

Highlander: The Series

(1992) Ian Bancroft
Land of the Giants
Average
7

Land of the Giants

(1968) Ben Car
The Name of the Game
Average
7

The Name of the Game

(1968) Bobby
CHiPs
Average
7

CHiPs

(1977) Lucas Peters
Sir Francis Drake
Average
4

Sir Francis Drake

(1961) John Harrington

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1996 Funeral Priest
Harrison Dekker
1995 Mr. Nicely
1993 David Lean
Lt. Jeff Carruthers
Jack Hamilton
1992 Ian Bancroft
1989 N/A
1984 Dr. Lynch
N/A
1981 N/A
N/A
1980 Lt. Donner
N/A
David Lustig
1977 N/A
Lucas Peters
1976 N/A
Doc
Dan Hodges
1974 Darrell Pettet
Billy Boy
1973 Tommy Byrnes
N/A
1972 N/A
Cole Wetherall
1971 J.J.
1970 Stan Whitman
Marvin
1968 N/A
Ben Car
Michael Rigney
Bobby
Anthony Waring
Ray Stokely
Jeff Koestler
1967 N/A
1966 N/A
Clayt Monroe
1965 Cass Pritchard
Pvt. Martin Hale
Bud Elder
James the Younger
Trooper Tim Ryan
Patrick, Phyllis' Son
1962 John Glenarvan
N/A
Lewis Craig
Alvin
1961 John Harrington
1960 Sean Carmody
1959 Boy with Cap Gun (uncredited)
1958 Martin Strangeways
Prince Arthur
1956 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

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