Richard Sanders

Richard Sanders

Known for
Acting
Born
August 23, 1940 (age 86)
Birthplace
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

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

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Filmography

2005
Sly Dog

Sly Dog

Movie · as Joe Reeves

2004
Batman Beyond: School Days and Spellbound poster

Batman Beyond: School Days and Spellbound

Movie · as Mr. Deakins (voice)

2002
Rose Red poster

Rose Red

TV · as Mr. Stanton · 2 eps

2000
Lovers Lane poster

Lovers Lane

Movie · as Dr. Jack Grefe

2000
Men of Honor poster

Men of Honor

Movie · as Donny Moor Bartender

1999
Batman Beyond poster

Batman Beyond

TV · as Mr. Deakins (voice) · 1 ep

1995
Simon & Simon: In Trouble Again poster

Simon & Simon: In Trouble Again

Movie · as Dr. Budwig

1995
Unhappily Ever After poster

Unhappily Ever After

TV · as Mr. Peabody · 1 ep

1994
The Beans of Egypt, Maine poster

The Beans of Egypt, Maine

Movie

1991
Neon City poster

Neon City

Movie · as Dickie Devine

1991
The New WKRP in Cincinnati poster

The New WKRP in Cincinnati

TV · as Les Nessman · 47 eps

1990
Gravedale High poster

Gravedale High

TV · as Ben Franklin (voice) · 1 ep

1989
The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places poster

The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places

Movie · as Dr. Dark

1989
Coach poster

Coach

TV · as Warren Graustark · 1 ep

1988
Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace poster

Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace

Movie · as Chester Lackberry

1987
Married... with Children poster

Married... with Children

TV · as Mr. Conner · 1 ep

1987
Nothing In Common

Nothing In Common

TV · as Dooley · 1 ep

1986
Inhumanoids poster

Inhumanoids

TV · 13 eps

1986
Sidekicks poster

Sidekicks

TV · 1 ep

1986
ALF poster

ALF

TV · as Hogarth · 1 ep

1986
Blacke's Magic poster

Blacke's Magic

TV · 1 ep

1986
Designing Women poster

Designing Women

TV · 2 eps

1985
Growing Pains poster

Growing Pains

TV · as Luther, Dr. Rosenfeld · 1 ep

1985
Berrenger's poster

Berrenger's

TV · as Frank Chapman · 12 eps

1984
Murder, She Wrote poster

Murder, She Wrote

TV · as Gerald Richards, Arnold Megrim · 1 ep

1984
Charles in Charge poster

Charles in Charge

TV · as Professor Smalley · 1 ep

1984
Who's the Boss? poster

Who's the Boss?

TV · 2 eps

1984
Night Court poster

Night Court

TV · as Clark Edwards · 2 eps

1983
Found Money poster

Found Money

Movie · as Robbins

1983
Valley Girl poster

Valley Girl

Movie · as Drivers' Ed Teacher

1983
The Invisible Woman poster

The Invisible Woman

Movie · as Orville

1983
Goodnight, Beantown poster

Goodnight, Beantown

TV · 1 ep

1982
It Takes Two poster

It Takes Two

TV · 1 ep

1982
Newhart poster

Newhart

TV · as Cecil Breech · 1 ep

1982
American Playhouse poster

American Playhouse

TV · as Lee Pomerleau · 1 ep

1981
Simon & Simon poster

Simon & Simon

TV · 1 ep

1980
Trouble in High Timber Country poster

Trouble in High Timber Country

Movie · as Lester

1980
The Nude Bomb poster

The Nude Bomb

Movie · as German Delegate

1980
Solid Gold poster

Solid Gold

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1979
Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker poster

Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker

Movie · as Mr. Fogarty

1979
Knots Landing poster

Knots Landing

TV · as Harry Nold · 1 ep

1979
Ike poster

Ike

TV · as Correspondent · 1 ep

1978
Keefer poster

Keefer

Movie · as Bemmel

1978
Bud and Lou poster

Bud and Lou

Movie · as Doctor

1978
Ruby and Oswald poster

Ruby and Oswald

Movie · as Agent Kelley

1978
WKRP in Cincinnati poster

WKRP in Cincinnati

TV · as Les Nessman

1978
Fantasy Island poster

Fantasy Island

TV · as Mr. Bandwell · 1 ep

1977
Good Against Evil poster

Good Against Evil

Movie · as The Doctor

1977
Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn poster

Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn

Movie · as Travis

1977
Rafferty poster

Rafferty

TV · 1 ep

1976
Alice poster

Alice

TV · 1 ep

1974
Lincoln: Trial by Fire poster

Lincoln: Trial by Fire

Movie · as Minister Adams

1974
The Rockford Files poster

The Rockford Files

TV · as Samuel Romney · 1 ep

1973
Kojak poster

Kojak

TV · as Drunk · 1 ep

1970
McCloud poster

McCloud

TV · 1 ep

1948
The Philco Television Playhouse poster

The Philco Television Playhouse

TV · as Prosecuting Attorney · 1 ep