Jay O. Sanders
Biography
Jay Olcutt Sanders (born April 16, 1953) is an American film, theatre and television actor and playwright. He frequently appears in plays off-Broadway at The Public Theatre. He has received a Drama Desk Award and a New York Drama Critics' Circle Award.
Sanders made his off-Broadway debut in a Shakespeare in the Park production of Henry V in 1976. He originated the role of Bradley in Sam Shepard's Buried Child (1978). He made his Broadway debut in the play Loose Ends (1979). He returned to Broadway in The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (1983), Saint Joan (1993), Pygmalion (2007), Girl from the North Country (2020), and Purlie Victorious (2023).
He made his feature film debut in the comedy Starting Over (1979). He had notable roles in films such as Cross Creek (1983), Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988), Glory (1989), JFK (1991), Hostages (1992), Angels in the Outfield (1994), Music of the Heart (1999), Tumbleweeds (1999), and Revolutionary Road (2008). He took recurring roles in television series including Law & Order: Criminal Intent, The Good Wife, Person of Interest, Blindspot, and Sneaky Pete. He has served as the narrator for the shows Wide Angle, Nova, and Secrets of the Dead.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Jay O. Sanders, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Acting

2004
asFrank Harris

2001
asKyle Craig

1981
asMr. Miller

1991
asLou Ivon

2003
asDouglas Duncan

1997
asSenator John McGlory

1987
asTiny

1993
asSheriff McCloud

2006
asSheriff

2006
asRuss Dunne

1994
asRanch Wilder

2010
asWhitehouse

1997
asFBI Agent Kyle Craig

1995
asJay Huffer

2022
asJohn Baird

1991
asMurray Ryerson

2012
asNarrator (voice)

2023
asRoger

1995
asCoach Schramka

2001
asFrank Edmonds

1990
asTom Marshall

2007
asCommodore Callaghan

1979
asLarry

1999
as
1995
asJan Talbeck

2018
asGovernor

1983
asCharles Rawlings

2008
asNarrator (voice)

2017
asNarrator (voice)

2024
asVincent

1998
asRick

1983
asDick Willey

2001
asPatrick Hennessy Welsh

2023
asFrank Brand

1999
asJack Renoble

1999
asZack Emery

1989
asGen. George Crockett Strong

1989
asClayton McAllister

2008
asBart Pollock

2001
asMike Potter

2004
asFootball Announcer (voice)

1996
asDA Alan Baker

1996
asSteven Crighton

2014
asNarrator (voice)

2011
asSelf

1999
asDan Paxton

2022
asAmbassador Jones

2011
asWalter Evans

2008
asMr. Feder

1997
asSamuel Yoder

1994
asJoe Stevens

2002
asThomas Putnam

2024
asOl' Cap'n Cotchipee

2007
asHoward

2013
asPhil

2009
asDr. Russell Lassiter

1988
asKirby

1999
asSam Sinclair

1982
asKatz

2015
asNarrator (voice)

1989
asRyan Legrand

2011
asWalter

2009
asTim the Delivery Guy

2019
as
2017
asNarrator (voice)

1984
asDr. Curtis

1983
asRudy Potts

2012
asNarrator (voice)

1992
asTerry Anderson

2007
asNarrator (voice)

2015
asNarrator (voice)

2016
asNarrator (voice)

2015
asNarrator (voice)

2013
asNarrator (voice)

1980
asPeter

2003
asKevin's Father

2008
asCliff

2013
asSelf - Narrator (voice)

2013
asNarrator (voice)

2016
asNarrator (voice)

2016
asNarrator (voice)

2017
asNarrator (voice)

2015
asNarrator (voice)

2016
asNarrator (voice)

2011
asMr. Rothman

1998
asLeroy

2012
asNarrator (voice)

1999
asDan Miller

1995
asLucas Hughes

2019
asSgt. Peters

2001
asJoseph O'Brien

2017
asNarrator (voice)

2017
asGeorge Gabriel

2017
asGeorge Gabriel

2017
asGeorge Gabriel

2019
asVanya

2018
asNarrator (voice)

2020
asBoss (voice)

1993
asJohn Cleary

2018
asNarrator (voice)

2020
asRichard Apple

1991
asStephen Taylor

2011
asCarl Ferris

2019
asNarrator (voice)

1999
asAtty. Gen. Metcalfe

1990
asJackie Earle

2020
asRichard Apple

2020
asRichard Apple

2020
asRichard Apple

2020
asRichard Apple

2016
asNarrator (voice)

1988
asTrooper Joe

1994
asDr. Jeffrey Forrest

2020
asRichard Apple

2014
asNarrator (voice)

2020
as
2016
asAngry Guy

2015
asAgent Sanders

1991
asBull Dozer

1995
asFederal Agent

2000
asHoward Bevens

2020
asRichard Apple

2010
asNarrator (voice)

2019
asNarrator (voice)

2010
asNarrator (voice)

2001
asTimothy Michael Kingsbury

2019
asNarrator (voice)

2015
asNarrator (voice)

2018
asNarrator (voice)

2007
asBob

2000
asNarrator

2024
asNick Laine

2010
asSelf - Narrator

2008
asDr. Susskind

2026
as
asTim Merr
asFather Crawford
asDetective Michael Phillips
asZiggy
asSteve Kordo
asHoward
asDr. John Summer
asHoward
asHarry Rowan, Sr.
asGordon Rudd
asNarrator (voice)
asXander
asEd Barkley
asJack Bryant
asMr. Miller
asSpecial Counsel
asNarrator (voice)
asBilly Lee Tuttle
asJimmy Reagan
asDouglas Vanderway
asJonathan Hedstrom
asHarvey Brady
asDetective John Maynard
asBill Weller
asJoseph Hannah
asNick Taska / Bill Fallon
asDefense Attorney Alan Fenwick
asSeth
asSelf
asRobert Salter
asCray
asEd Butowski
asSam
asDet. Tim Duryea
asNarrator (voice)
asJudge Hal Ferris
asNarrator
Production
Crew
asDirecting