Richard Sanders

Known for

Acting

Born

August 23, 1940 (age 86)

Birthplace

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Richard Kinard Sanders is a retired American actor and screenwriter. He played quirky news anchorman Les Nessman on the CBS sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati.

Best known work

Men of Honor

2000

Married... with Children

1987

ALF

1986

Batman Beyond

1999

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Rose Red

2002

Who's the Boss?

1984

Valley Girl

1983

Growing Pains

1985

Kojak

1973

Filmography

2005
Sly Dog
as Joe Reeves
2004
Batman Beyond: School Days and Spellbound
as Mr. Deakins (voice)
2002
Rose RedTV
as Mr. Stanton (2 episodes)
2000
Men of Honor
as Donny Moor Bartender
2000
Lovers Lane
as Dr. Jack Grefe
1999
Batman BeyondTV
as Mr. Deakins (voice) (1 episode)
1995
Unhappily Ever AfterTV
as Mr. Peabody (1 episode)
1995
Simon & Simon: In Trouble Again
as Dr. Budwig
1994
The Beans of Egypt, Maine
1991
Neon City
as Dickie Devine
1991
The New WKRP in CincinnatiTV
as Les Nessman (47 episodes)
1990
Gravedale HighTV
as Ben Franklin (voice) (1 episode)
1989
CoachTV
as Warren Graustark (1 episode)
1989
The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places
as Dr. Dark
1988
Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace
as Chester Lackberry
1987
Nothing In CommonTV
as Dooley (1 episode)
1987
Married... with ChildrenTV
as Mr. Conner (1 episode)
1986
Designing WomenTV
1986
SidekicksTV
1986
ALFTV
as Hogarth (1 episode)
1986
InhumanoidsTV
1986
Blacke's MagicTV
1985
Growing PainsTV
as Luther (1 episode), as Dr. Rosenfeld (1 episode)
1985
Berrenger'sTV
as Frank Chapman (12 episodes)
1984
Charles in ChargeTV
as Professor Smalley (1 episode)