William Sanderson

American actor known for 'Blade Runner'

William Sanderson - American actor known for 'Blade Runner'
Born

January 10th, 1944
81 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor with a career spanning several decades, gained recognition for portraying J.F. Sebastian in the iconic film 'Blade Runner'. Also appeared as Larry in the television series 'Newhart' and played roles in 'Deadwood' and 'The X-Files'. Worked in both film and television, contributing to various genres from science fiction to drama. Diverse performances showcased talent in both comedic and serious roles.

Portrayed J.F. Sebastian in 'Blade Runner'

Played Larry in 'Newhart'

Featured in 'Deadwood' and 'The X-Files'

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