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Jay O. Sanders

Jay O. Sanders

Birthday: 1953-04-16 | Place of Birth: Austin, Texas, USA

Jay Olcutt Sanders (born April 16, 1953) is an American character actor. Sanders was born in Austin, Texas, to Phyllis Rae (née Aden) and James Olcutt Sanders. He is noted for playing Mob lawyer character Steven Kordo in the 1986-88 NBC detective series Crime Story. 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 starting in 2007. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2023
2022
The Road to Galena

as    John Baird

2020
The Assistant

as    Boss (voice)

2020
Incidental Moments of the Day

as    Richard Apple

2019
DC Noir

as    Sgt. Peters

2019
Uncle Vanya

as    Vanya

2017
NOVA: Secrets of the Sky Tombs

as    Narrator (voice)

2016
NOVA: Iceman Reborn

as    Narrator (voice)

2013
The River

as    Phil

2011
A Novel Romance

as    Walter Evans

2010
Edge of Darkness

as    Whitehouse

2009
The Undying

as    Dr. Russell Lassiter

2008
Revolutionary Road

as    Bart Pollock

2008
Greetings from the Shore

as    Commodore Callaghan

2007
The Valley of Light

as    Howard

2004
The Day After Tomorrow

as    Frank Harris

2003
D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear

as    Douglas Duncan

2002
Salem Witch Trials

as    Thomas Putnam

2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent

as    Joseph Hannah

2001
Along Came a Spider

as    Kyle Craig

2001
My Husband's Double Life

as    Timothy Michael Kingsbury

2000
Picnic

as    Howard Bevens

1999
The Confession

as    Jack Renoble

1999
Earthly Possessions

as    Zack Emery