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name: "Andy Anderson"
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# Andy Anderson

Actor. Born 18 July 1947 in Naenae, Lower Hutt, New Zealand.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 18 July 1947, Naenae, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
- **Also known as:** Neville Anderson, Andy James

## Biography

Andy Anderson, also credited as Neville Anderson and Andy James, is a New Zealand actor and musician. Born on 18 July 1947 in Naenae, Lower Hutt, he began his career in music as lead singer of the 1960s Australian garage rock band The Missing Links.

Anderson has worked extensively in Australian and New Zealand television and film. He played Jim Sullivan in the long-running series *The Sullivans* (1976–1983) and appeared as Hesiod in *Xena: Warrior Princess* (1995). Other credits include roles in *House of Wax* (2005), *Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid* (2004), *Salem's Lot* (2004) and *Garage Days* (2002). He won a Silver Logie Award for his performance in *The Sullivans*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, nzonscreen.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Xena: Warrior Princess* (1995), Fi1m 74, as Hesiod — [page](https://film.one/tv/xena-warrior-princess.md)

## Also known for

- *House of Wax* (2005), Sheriff
- *Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid* (2004), John Livingston
- *Hercules: The Legendary Journeys* (1995), Zander
- *Salem's Lot* (2004), Charlie Rhodes
- *Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King* (2006), Duke Rogers
- *Tracker* (2010), Bryce
- *McLeod's Daughters* (2001), Race Hayley
- *Swerve* (2012), Ambulance Officer

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