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Stanley Anderson(1939-2018)

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Stanley Anderson
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A Theatre Degree graduate of San Jose State College in the sixties, Stanley Anderson began his professional acting career in 1967. Prior to 1990 and his work in film and television, he had spent twenty-three years in over two hundred productions as a professional actor working at (among others) Arena Stage, Seattle Repertory Theatre, ACT, Actors Theatre of Louisville, The Actors Company, and the California Shakespeare Festival. He continues to be heard as a major voiceover talent for National Geographic, Discovery, The Learning Channel, PBS, and the History Channel documentaries as well as being a primary voice for democratic issues and candidates.
BornOctober 23, 1939
DiedJune 24, 2018(78)
BornOctober 23, 1939
DiedJune 24, 2018(78)
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Known for

Liv Tyler, Bruce Willis, and Ben Affleck in Armageddon (1998)
Armageddon
6.7
  • President
  • 1998
RoboCop 3 (1993)
RoboCop 3
4.2
  • Zack
  • 1993
John Cusack, Dustin Hoffman, Gene Hackman, and Rachel Weisz in Runaway Jury (2003)
Runaway Jury
7.1
  • Henry Jankle
  • 2003
Tobey Maguire in Spider-Man (2002)
Spider-Man
7.4
  • General Slocum
  • 2002

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  • NYPD Blue (1993)
    NYPD Blue
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Robert Heilbrenner
    • Professor John Goldman
    • 1994–2005
  • Matthew Broderick, Alec Baldwin, Ray Liotta, Toni Collette, Calista Flockhart, Tony Shalhoub, Tim Blake Nelson, and James Rebhorn in The Last Shot (2004)
    The Last Shot
    5.7
    • Howard Schatz
    • Ben Cartwright
    • 2004
  • Time Well Spent
    7.8
    Short
    • Old Man
    • 2004
  • Drew Carey in The Drew Carey Show (1995)
    The Drew Carey Show
    6.9
    TV Series
    • George Carey
    • Drew's Dad
    • 1995–2004
  • Lara Flynn Boyle, Dylan McDermott, Steve Harris, and Kelli Williams in The Practice (1997)
    The Practice
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Dr. Thomas Bellamy
    • Dr. Gale
    • Dr. Robert Gale
    • 1997–2004
  • American Dreams (2002)
    American Dreams
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Father Ryan
    • 2002–2003
  • John Cusack, Dustin Hoffman, Gene Hackman, and Rachel Weisz in Runaway Jury (2003)
    Runaway Jury
    7.1
    • Henry Jankle
    • 2003
  • Reese Witherspoon in Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003)
    Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
    4.8
    • Michael Blaine
    • 2003
  • Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, Mehcad Brooks, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)
    Law & Order
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Nelson Lambert
    • Jerry Manley
    • 1991–2003
  • Anthony Hopkins and Edward Norton in Red Dragon (2002)
    Red Dragon
    7.2
    • Jimmy
    • 2002
  • Al Pacino and Rachel Roberts in S1m0ne (2002)
    S1m0ne
    6.1
    • Frank Brand
    • 2002
  • Tobey Maguire in Spider-Man (2002)
    Spider-Man
    7.4
    • General Slocum
    • 2002
  • Josh Hartnett in 40 Days and 40 Nights (2002)
    40 Days and 40 Nights
    5.6
    • Father Maher
    • 2002
  • Roswell (1999)
    Roswell
    7.5
    TV Series
    • James Valenti Sr.
    • 2001
  • Jill Hennessy in Crossing Jordan (2001)
    Crossing Jordan
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Pat Donnelly
    • 2001

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Son Of The Morning Star (German Trailer)
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Son Of The Morning Star (German Trailer)
Son Of The Morning Star (German Trailer)
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Son Of The Morning Star (German Trailer)

Personal details

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  • Born
    • October 23, 1939
    • Billings, Montana, USA
  • Died
    • June 24, 2018
    • Santa Rosa, California, USA(brain cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Judith Susan LongJune 18, 1966 - June 24, 2018 (his death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    (November 26, 1976 to January 2, 1977) He acted in Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall adaptation of Eduardo De Filippo's play, Saturday, Sunday, Monday," at The Arena Stage Theatre in Washington D.C. with Dolores Sutton, Marilyn McIntyre, James Tolkan, Gary Bayer, David Garrison, Robert Prosky, Laura Esterman, Grace Keagy, Howard Witt, Mark Hammer, Leslie Cass, Terrence Currier, Jay O' Sanders Halo Wines, Mark Robinson and Michael Mertz in the cast. Karl Eigsti was set designer. Marjorie Slaiman was costume designer. Norman Gevanthor was director.

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    Played the role of the U.S. President in two Michael Bay films, The Rock and Armageddon.

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