Personal Info
Known Credits
69
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1922-10-20 (103 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Clayton, Illinois, USA
Also Known For
John R. Anderson
John Anderson
Biography
John Robert Anderson (October 20, 1922 – August 7, 1992) A tall, sinewy, austere-looking character actor with silver hair, rugged features and a distinctive voice, John Robert Anderson appeared in hundreds of films and television episodes. Immensely versatile, he was at his best submerging himself in the role of historical figures (he impersonated Abraham Lincoln three times and twice baseball commissioner Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, men whom he strongly resembled). He was a familiar presence ...
Acting
1994 --
Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone
| Virgil Earp (flashback sequence) (archive footage)
1993 --
24 Hour Psycho
| California Charlie (archive footage)
1992 --
Bed of Lies
| Price Daniel, Sr.
1991 --
Daddy
| George Watson
1991 --
Babe Ruth
| Judge Landis
1991 --
In Broad Daylight
| Wes Westerman
1990 --
Follow Your Heart
| Josh Lowe
1989 --
Deadly Innocents
| Gus
1989 --
Full Exposure: The Sex Tapes Scandal
| George Dutton
1988 --
Eight Men Out
| Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis
1987 --
American Harvest
| Judge Meriweather
1986 --
Scorpion
| Noel G. Koch
1986 --
Never Too Young to Die
| Arliss
1986 --
I-Man
| Holbrook
1984 --
Sins of the Past
| Rev. Donald Randolph
1982 --
Missing Children: A Mother's Story
| Stanley Willard
1981 --
Zoot Suit
| Judge F.W. Charles
1981 --
Out of the Blue
| T.V. Interviewer
1980 --
Smokey and the Bandit II
| Governor
1979 --
In Search of Historic Jesus
| Caiaphas
1978 --
The Deerslayer
| Hutter
1978 --
Donner Pass: The Road to Survival
| Patrick Breen
1977 --
The Last Hurrah
| Amos Force
1977 --
Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion
| Alexander Majors
1977 --
The Lincoln Conspiracy
| Abraham Lincoln
1977 --
The Force of Evil
| Sheriff John Carrington
1976 --
Bridger
| President Andrew Jackson
1976 --
The Dark Side of Innocence
| Stephen Hancock
1976 --
The Quest
| Army Officer
1975 --
The Specialist
| Pike Smith
1975 --
Dead Man on the Run
| Jason Monroe
1974 --
The Dove
| Mike Turk
1974 --
Manhunter
| Aaron Denver
1974 --
Smile Jenny, You're Dead
| Col. John Lockport
1974 --
Heatwave!
| Toler
1973 --
Executive Action
| Halliday
1973 --
Counselor at Crime
| Don Vito Albanese
1973 --
Call to Danger
| Edward McClure
1973 --
Set This Town on Fire
| Henry Kealey
1972 --
Molly and Lawless John
| Sheriff Marvin Parker
1972 --
The Stepmother
| Inspector Darnezi
1971 --
Man and Boy
| Stretch
1971 --
Hitched
| Jomer Cruett
1970 --
Soldier Blue
| Col. Iverson
1970 --
Cotton Comes to Harlem
| Capt. Bryce
1970 --
The Andersonville Trial
| Ambrose Spencer
1970 --
The Animals
| Sheriff Allan Pierce
1969 --
Young Billy Young
| Boone
1969 --
The Great Bank Robbery
| Mayor Kincaid
1969 --
Heaven with a Gun
| Ase Beck
1968 --
5 Card Stud
| Marshal Dana
1968 --
A Man Called Gannon
| Capper
1968 --
Day of the Evil Gun
| Captain Jefferson Addis
1967 --
Welcome to Hard Times
| Ezra Maple / Isaac Maple
1967 --
A Covenant with Death
| Dietrich
1966 --
The Fortune Cookie
| Abraham Lincoln (uncredited)
1966 --
Namu, the Killer Whale
| Joe Clausen
1966 --
Scalplock
| Standish
1965 --
The Hallelujah Trail
| Sgt. Buell
1965 --
The Satan Bug
| Agent Reagan
1964 --
For the Love of Willadean
| Farmer Wills
1962 --
Ride the High Country
| Elder Hammond
1962 --
Geronimo
| Jeremiah Burns
1962 --
Walk on the Wild Side
| Preacher
1960 --
The Wackiest Ship in the Army
| Sailor (uncredited)
1960 --
Psycho
| California Charlie
1959 --
Last Train from Gun Hill
| Salesman
1958 --
The True Story of Lynn Stuart
| Doc
1951 --
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
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