Stanley Anderson
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American actor with a wide career as a supporting player in film and television. With theater training, he appeared in box-office hits such as Sam Raimi's 'Spider-Man' (2002), 'Armageddon' (1998), 'The Rock' (1996) and 'Red Dragon' (2002). He was a regular presence in American television fiction over decades. American actor recognized for his range of authority figures and his versatility, with a prolific career as a supporting player in Hollywood productions, until his death in 2018.
Stanley Anderson
20 Movies
13 Series
American actor with a wide career as a supporting player in film and television. With theater training, he appeared in box-office hits such as Sam Raimi's 'Spider-Man' (2002), 'Armageddon' (1998), 'The Rock' (1996) and 'Red Dragon' (2002). He was a regular presence in American television fiction over decades. American actor recognized for his range of authority figures and his versatility, with a prolific career as a supporting player in Hollywood productions, until his death in 2018.
Movies
Plays General Slocum
Spider-Man
2002
Plays President
Armageddon
1998
Plays Rushman
Primal Fear
1996
Plays Michael Blaine
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
2003
Plays Bob Riley
The Kid
2000
Plays Zack
RoboCop 3
1993
Plays Dr. Archer Scobee
Arlington Road
1999
Plays Henry Jankle
Runaway Jury
2003
Plays Edwin Sneller
The Pelican Brief
1993
Plays Father Maher
40 Days and 40 Nights
2002
Plays Jerry
Proof of Life
2000
Plays Frank Brand
S1m0ne
2002
Plays Jimmy
Red Dragon
2002
Plays Fielding's Father
Waking the Dead
2000
Plays Edwin S. Simon, NBS News Anchor
Canadian Bacon
1995
Plays Howard Schatz / Ben Cartwright
The Last Shot
2004
Plays Bill Weller
He Said, She Said
1991
Plays Detective Kinsella
Deceived
1991
Plays Toyanbee
Shadow Conspiracy
1997
TV Shows
Plays Bud Bartkus
Dangerous Minds
1996
Plays George Carey
The Drew Carey Show
1995
Plays Father Ryan
American Dreams
2002
Plays Dr. Robert Gale
The Practice
1997
Plays Ulysses S. Grant
Son of the Morning Star
1991
Plays Jerry Manley
Law & Order
1990
Plays Dr. Donald Carlson
L.A. Law
1986
Plays Thomas Carr
Judging Amy
1999
Plays Pat Donnelly
Crossing Jordan
2001
Plays Agent Schoniger
The X-Files
1993
Plays James Valenti Sr.
Roswell
1999
Plays Minister
Just Shoot Me!
1997
Plays Delbert Grady
The Shining
1997
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The Last Shot
Full Filmography
The Drew Carey Show
George Carey · 9 episodes
1995–2004
TV
The Last Shot
Howard Schatz / Ben Cartwright
2004
Film
American Dreams
Father Ryan · 2 episodes
2002–2003
TV
Runaway Jury
Henry Jankle
2003
Film
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
Michael Blaine
2003
Film
Red Dragon
Jimmy
2002
Film
S1m0ne
Frank Brand
2002
Film
Spider-Man
General Slocum
2002
Film
40 Days and 40 Nights
Father Maher
2002
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Stanley Anderson still alive?
Stanley Anderson passed away on June 24, 2018 at age 78.
What are the most famous roles of Stanley Anderson?
Stanley Anderson is best known for roles in Spider-Man, Armageddon, The Rock.
How many movies has Stanley Anderson been in?
Over a 27-year career (since 1991), Stanley Anderson has appeared in 20 movies and 13 TV shows.
What was Stanley Anderson's first movie?
The career of Stanley Anderson began with Within These Walls: A Tour of the White House (1991).
What is Stanley Anderson's most recent movie or series?
Stanley Anderson's most recent release is The Last Shot, which premiered on September 24, 2004.
What TV shows has Stanley Anderson appeared in?
On television, Stanley Anderson has appeared in The X-Files, Seinfeld, Law & Order, Roswell.
Stanley Anderson
1939-10-23 · Billings, Montana, USA
Stanley Anderson (October 23, 1939 – June 24, 2018) was an American actor. He was born in Billings, Montana.[1] He appeared in Deceived, RoboCop 3 and The Pelican Brief. He was known for starring as Drew Carey's father in The Drew Carey Show. He also starred in Seinfeld and in Spider-Man.