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Richard Sanders — Ligoscope

Richard Sanders

Acting

Richard Sanders

Born August 23, 1940 · Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

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

Known For

Men of Honor

Men of Honor

2000 · Donny Moor Bartender

ALF

ALF

1986 · Hogarth

Married... with Children

Married... with Children

1987 · Mr. Conner

Batman Beyond

Batman Beyond

1999 · Mr. Deakins (voice)

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984 · Gerald Richards

Rose Red

Rose Red

2002 · Mr. Stanton

Who's the Boss?

Who's the Boss?

1984

Valley Girl

Valley Girl

1983 · Drivers' Ed Teacher

Growing Pains

Growing Pains

1985 · Luther

Kojak

Kojak

1973 · Drunk

Night Court

Night Court

1984 · Clark Edwards

The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files

1974 · Samuel Romney

Filmography

Sly Dog

2005 · Joe Reeves

Rose Red

Rose Red

2002 · Mr. Stanton

Lovers Lane

Lovers Lane

2000 · Dr. Jack Grefe

Men of Honor

Men of Honor

2000 · Donny Moor Bartender

Batman Beyond

Batman Beyond

1999 · Mr. Deakins (voice)

Simon & Simon: In Trouble Again

Simon & Simon: In Trouble Again

1995 · Dr. Budwig

Unhappily Ever After

Unhappily Ever After

1995 · Mr. Peabody

The Beans of Egypt, Maine

The Beans of Egypt, Maine

1994

Neon City

Neon City

1991 · Dickie Devine

The New WKRP in Cincinnati

The New WKRP in Cincinnati

1991 · Les Nessman

Gravedale High

Gravedale High

1990 · Ben Franklin (voice)

The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places

The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places

1989 · Dr. Dark

Coach

Coach

1989 · Warren Graustark

Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace

Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace

1988 · Chester Lackberry

Married... with Children

Married... with Children

1987 · Mr. Conner

Nothing In Common

Nothing In Common

1987 · Dooley

Inhumanoids

Inhumanoids

1986

Sidekicks

Sidekicks

1986

ALF

ALF

1986 · Hogarth

Blacke's Magic

Blacke's Magic

1986

Designing Women

Designing Women

1986

Growing Pains

Growing Pains

1985 · Luther

Berrenger's

Berrenger's

1985 · Frank Chapman

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984 · Gerald Richards

Writing

Found Money

Found Money

1983 · Writer