Henry G. Sanders

American actor from 'Nashville' and 'The Last Black Man in San Francisco'

Henry G. Sanders - American actor from 'Nashville' and 'The Last Black Man in San Francisco'
Born

August 18th, 1942
82 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor contributed to the film and television industry with a career spanning several decades. Debuted in the film 'Macon County Line' in 1974. Featured in the critically acclaimed films 'Nashville' (1975) and 'The Last Black Man in San Francisco' (2019). Known for performances that resonate with audiences, showcasing a range of characters in various genres. Also appeared in popular television series, further broadening presence in the entertainment industry.

Featured in 'Nashville' (1975)

Appeared in 'The Last Black Man in San Francisco' (2019)

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