Jay O. Sanders


    Starbirth:
    April 16, 1953
Birthplace:
Austin, Texas, USA
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Overview

Jay Olcutt Sanders (born April 16, 1953) is an American actor. He is noted for his TV roles as Bill Weller on Blindspot, Jack Bryant on Manhunt, Chief Tom Lidell on The Sinner, Det. John Maynard on Widows, Capt. Joseph Hannah on Law & Order: Criminal Intent, and mob lawyer Steven Kordo in NBC's detective series Crime Story (1986-1988), as well as his film roles on The Day After Tomorrow (2004), Green Lantern (2011), and the Alex Cross films starring Morgan Freeman. He has appeared in many other notable films, including Glory (1989), Mr. Destiny (1990), JFK (1991), Angels in the Outfield (1994), The Big Green (1995), Daylight (1996), The Matchmaker (1997), For Richer or Poorer (1997), Tumbleweeds (1999), Music of the Heart (1999), Half Nelson (2006), Cadillac Records (2008), and Revolutionary Road (2008). He is also known as the narrator for the PBS series Wide Angle from 2002–2009 and has served as narrator for a number of Nova episodes and documentary specials starting in 2007. He is the voice of D.S. McKenna in the Red Dead Redemption video game series.


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
Outrage Frank Brand 2023
His Three Daughters Vincent 2023
When You Finish Saving the World Roger 2023
BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths Ambassador Jones 2022
The Road to Galena John Baird 2022
Incidental Moments of the Day Richard Apple 2020
And So We Come Forth Richard Apple 2020
Tapes 2020
What Do We Need to Talk About? Richard Apple 2020
That Hopey Changey Thing Richard Apple 2020
Regular Singing Richard Apple 2020
Sweet and Sad Richard Apple 2020
The Assistant Boss (voice) 2020
NOVA: Decoding da Vinci Narrator (voice) 2019
Uncle Vanya Vanya 2019
DC Noir Sgt. Peters 2019
Secrets of the Dead: The Nero Files Narrator (voice) 2019
The Violin Alone Narrator (voice) 2019
Broken Places Narrator (voice) 2018
NOVA: Prediction by the Numbers Narrator (voice) 2018
NOVA: First Face of America Narrator (voice) 2018
Vice Governor 2018
Ghosts of Stonehenge Narrator (voice) 2017
NOVA: Holocaust Escape Tunnel Narrator (voice) 2017
Leonardo: The Man Who Saved Science Narrator (voice) 2017
Women of a Certain Age George Gabriel 2017
What Did You Expect? George Gabriel 2017
Hungry George Gabriel 2017
Catfight Angry Guy 2017
NOVA: Why Trains Crash Narrator (voice) 2017
NOVA: Secrets of the Sky Tombs Narrator (voice) 2017
Secrets of the Dead: Graveyard of the Giant Beasts Narrator (voice) 2016
NOVA: Iceman Reborn Narrator (voice) 2016
NOVA: Mystery Beneath the Ice Narrator (voice) 2016
NOVA: Life's Rocky Start Narrator (voice) 2016
NOVA: Secret Tunnel Warfare Narrator (voice) 2016
Inside Einstein's Mind: The Enigma of Space and Time Narrator (voice) 2015
Secrets of the Dead: The Real Trojan Horse Narrator (voice) 2015
NOVA: Secrets of Noah's Ark Narrator (voice) 2015
Dawn of Humanity Narrator (voice) 2015
NOVA: The Great Math Mystery Narrator (voice) 2015
Northern Borders Agent Sanders 2015
Sorry Richard Apple 2014
The Mystery of Mona Lisa Narrator (voice) 2014
The Gathering Swarms Narrator (voice) 2014
NOVA: Cold Case JFK Narrator (voice) 2013
NOVA: Ground Zero Supertower Narrator (voice) 2013
The River Phil 2013
NOVA: Who Killed Lindbergh's Baby? Narrator (voice) 2013
Earth from Space Narrator (voice) 2012
The Man Who Saved the World Narrator (voice) 2012
NOVA: Secrets of the Viking Sword Narrator (voice) 2012
A Novel Romance Walter Evans 2011
I'm Coming Over Walter 2011
Green Lantern Carl Ferris 2011
Adventures in Plymptoons! Himself 2011
The Jewel Mr. Rothman 2011
Edge of Darkness Whitehouse 2010
Riddles of the Sphinx Narrator (voice) 2010
Secrets of Stonehenge Narrator (voice) 2010
I Hate Valentine's Day Tim the Delivery Guy 2009
The Undying Dr. Russell Lassiter 2009
Revolutionary Road Bart Pollock 2008
Cadillac Records Mr. Feder 2008
NOVA: Arctic Dinosaurs Narrator (voice) 2008
The Dissection of Thanksgiving Cliff 2008
Greetings from the Shore Commodore Callaghan 2008
NOVA: Judgement Day - Intelligent Design on Trial Narrator (voice) 2007
Happenstance Bob 2007
The Valley of Light Howard 2007
Wedding Daze Sheriff 2006
Half Nelson Russ Dunne 2006
The Day After Tomorrow Frank Harris 2004
Hair High Football Announcer (voice) 2004
Abby Singer Kevin's Father 2003
D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear Douglas Duncan 2003
Salem Witch Trials Thomas Putnam 2002
Dead Dog Frank Edmonds 2001
The Last Brickmaker in America Mike Potter 2001
Boss of Bosses Joseph O'Brien 2001
Along Came a Spider Kyle Craig 2001
My Husband's Double Life Timothy Michael Kingsbury 2001
My Husband's Double Life Patrick Hennessy Welsh 2001
Picnic Howard Bevens 2000
Tumbleweeds Dan Miller 1999
Music of the Heart Dan Paxton 1999
ATF Sam Sinclair 1999
The Secret Life of Girls 1999
The Jack Bull Atty. Gen. Metcalfe 1999
The Confession Jack Renoble 1999
Earthly Possessions Zack Emery 1999
The Odd Couple II Leroy 1998
Wrestling with Alligators Rick 1998
For Richer or Poorer Samuel Yoder 1997
The Matchmaker Senator John McGlory 1997
Kiss the Girls FBI Agent Kyle Craig 1997
Daylight Steven Crighton 1996
The Prosecutors DA Alan Baker 1996
Silver Strand Lucas Hughes 1995
Three Wishes Coach Schramka 1995
Down Came a Blackbird Jan Talbeck 1995
The Big Green Jay Huffer 1995
Kiss of Death Federal Agent 1995
Angels in the Outfield Ranch Wilder 1994
Nobody's Children Joe Stevens 1994
State of Emergency Dr. Jeffrey Forrest 1994
Rio Shannon John Cleary 1993
My Boyfriend's Back Sheriff McCloud 1993
Hostages Terry Anderson 1992
JFK Lou Ivon 1991
Meeting Venus 1991
Defenseless Bull Dozer 1991
V.I. Warshawski Murray Ryerson 1991
Mr. Destiny Jackie Earle 1990
Revealing Evidence - Stalking the Honolulu Strangler Tom Marshall 1990
Glory Gen. George Crockett Strong 1989
Cold Sassy Tree Clayton McAllister 1989
Just Like in the Movies Ryan Legrand 1989
The Prince of Pennsylvania Trooper Joe 1988
Tucker: The Man and His Dream Kirby 1988
The Misfit Brigade Tiny 1987
A Doctor's Story Dr. Curtis 1984
Cross Creek Charles Rawlings 1983
Eddie Macon's Run Rudy Potts 1983
Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story Dick Willey 1983
Hanky Panky Katz 1982
Starstruck Mr. Miller 1981
The Day Christ Died Peter 1980
Starting Over Larry 1979
SHOWCHARACTERYEAR
Roseanne Ziggy <mt>
Crime Story Steve Kordo <mt>
Northern Exposure Dr. John Summer <mt>
Law & Order: Criminal Intent Joseph Hannah <mt>
L.A. Law Detective Michael Phillips <mt>
Kate & Allie Tim Merr <mt>
Spenser: For Hire Father Crawford <mt>
AfterMASH Dr. Gene Pfeiffer <mt>
New York Undercover Howard <mt>
Law & Order: Criminal Intent Harry Rowan, Sr. <mt>
Hallmark Hall of Fame Howard <mt>
Booker Gordon Rudd <mt>
Nature Narrator (voice) <mt>
ABC Afterschool Special Mr. Miller <mt>
The Outer Limits Ed Barkley <mt>
Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years Xander <mt>
Blue Bloods Jimmy Reagan <mt>
Person of Interest Special Counsel <mt>
Pan Am Douglas Vanderway <mt>
True Detective Billy Lee Tuttle <mt>
NOVA Narrator (voice) <mt>
Blindspot Bill Weller <mt>
Sneaky Pete Sam <mt>
Miami Vice Det. Tim Duryea <mt>
Secrets of the Dead Narrator (voice) <mt>
Manhunt Jack Bryant <mt>
Unforgettable Jonathan Hedstrom <mt>
Widows Detective John Maynard <mt>
Law & Order Nick Taska / Bill Fallon <mt>
Law & Order Defense Attorney Alan Fenwick <mt>
The Scarlet Letter Robert Salter <mt>
Body of Proof Harvey Brady <mt>
Texas Seth <mt>
Stars in the House Self <mt>
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