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# Michael Anderson Jr.

Actor. Born 6 August 1943 in Hillingdon, Middlesex, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 6 August 1943, Hillingdon, Middlesex, England, UK
- **Also known as:** Michael Anderson, Michael Joseph Anderson Jr.
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Anderson_Jr., https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3307992, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0026295/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/24808

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Sundowners*](https://film.one/film/the-sundowners.md) (74)

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## Biography

Michael Anderson Jr. is an English actor. Born Michael Joseph Anderson Jr. on 6 August 1943 in Hillingdon, Middlesex, he is the son of film director Michael Anderson. He trained in drama and ballet at the Arts Educational School in London and began appearing in films in the late 1950s.

Anderson's early screen credit includes the role of Sean Carmody in the 1960 film *The Sundowners*. He later appeared in *The Sons of Katie Elder* (1965), *Major Dundee* (1965), *The Greatest Story Ever Told* (1965) and *Logan's Run* (1976), in which he played Doc. On television he co-starred in the 1966–67 series *The Monroes* and had guest roles in series including *Murder, She Wrote*, *Magnum, P.I.* and *Highlander: The Series*.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Sundowners* (1960), Fi1m 74, as Sean Carmody — [page](https://film.one/film/the-sundowners.md)

## Complete filmography (64)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Elvis Meets Nixon* (1997), as Secret Service Agent
- *Undue Influence* (1996), series, as Funeral Priest
- *Terminal Rush* (1996), as Harrison Dekker
- *Rent-a-Kid* (1995), as Mr. Nicely
- *Dieppe* (1993), as David Lean
- *Sunset Grill* (1993), as Lt. Jeff Carruthers
- *Kung Fu: The Legend Continues* (1993), series, as Jack Hamilton
- *Highlander: The Series* (1992), series, as Ian Bancroft
- *Jesse Hawkes* (1989), series, Actor
- *Love Leads the Way: A True Story* (1984), as Hank
- *Murder, She Wrote* (1984), series, as Dr. Lynch
- *Highway to Heaven* (1984), series, Actor
- *Making of a Male Model* (1983), as Sven
- *A Legacy for Leonette* (1982), as Martin
- *Falcon Crest* (1981), series, as Bill Tuttle
- *The Million Dollar Face* (1981), Actor
- *Nightkill* (1980), as Lt. Donner
- *Magnum, P.I.* (1980), series, as Garwood Huddle Jr.
- *The Martian Chronicles* (1980), series, as David Lustig
- *The Stableboy's Christmas* (1978), as Father
- *Fantasy Island* (1978), series, as Bill
- *What Really Happened to the Class of '65?* (1977), series, Actor
- *CHiPs* (1977), series, as Lucas Peters
- *Quincy, M.E.* (1976), series, Actor
- *Logan's Run* (1976), as Doc
- *Kiss Me... Kill Me* (1976), as Dan Hodges
- *Kate McShane* (1975), series, as Norman Kagan
- *Petrocelli* (1974), series, as Nathaniel Wakely
- *Evel Knievel* (1974), as Darrell Pettet
- *Shootout in a One-Dog Town* (1974), as Billy Boy
- *Coffee, Tea or Me?* (1973), as Tommy Byrnes
- *Police Story* (1973), series, as Robert Armstrong
- *The Streets of San Francisco* (1972), series, as Paul William Bierce
- *The Daughters of Joshua Cabe* (1972), as Cole Wetherall
- *In Search of America* (1971), as J.J.
- *The House That Would Not Die* (1970), as Stan Whitman
- *WUSA* (1970), as Marvin
- *Love, American Style* (1969), series, as Officer Tracy, Dewey
- *Medical Center* (1969), series, as Kevin
- *The Bold Ones: The New Doctors* (1969), series, as Jerry
- *Hawaii Five-O* (1969), series, as Michael Rigney, Ray Stokely, Jeff Koestler, Anthony Waring
- *The Mod Squad* (1968), series, as Troy Eldridge
- *Land of the Giants* (1968), series, as Ben Car
- *The Name of the Game* (1968), series, as Bobby
- *Ironside* (1967), series, as Jeff Hanley
- *CBS Playhouse* (1966), series, as Chris
- *The Monroes* (1966), series, as Clayt Monroe
- *The Legend of Jesse James* (1965), series, as Cass Pritchard
- *The Glory Guys* (1965), as Pvt. Martin Hale
- *The Sons of Katie Elder* (1965), as Bud Elder
- *The Greatest Story Ever Told* (1965), as James the Younger
- *Major Dundee* (1965), as Trooper Tim Ryan
- *Dear Heart* (1965), as Patrick, Phyllis' Son
- *Espionage* (1963), series, as Bob Farrell
- *In Search of the Castaways* (1962), as John Glenarvan
- *Stoney Burke* (1962), series, Actor
- *Play It Cool* (1962), as Alvin
- *Reach for Glory* (1962), as Lewis Craig
- *Sir Francis Drake* (1961), series, as John Harrington
- *The Sundowners* (1960), as Sean Carmody — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/film/the-sundowners.md)
- *Tiger Bay* (1959), as Boy with Cap Gun (uncredited)
- *The Moonraker* (1958), as Martin Strangeways
- *Ivanhoe* (1958), series, as Prince Arthur
- *The Count of Monte Cristo* (1956), series, Actor

## Gallery

- ![Press photo of Michael Anderson Jr. (1974)](https://film.one/media/person/1240446/gallery-de50f711d56f.jpg) Press photo of Michael Anderson Jr. (1974) — NBC, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1c/Michael_Anderson_Jr._%281974_press_photo%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Michael Anderson Jr.](https://film.one/media/person/1240446/gallery-dc7ffef7bb60.jpg) Michael Anderson Jr. — Image via TMDB
- ![Michael Anderson Jr.](https://film.one/media/person/1240446/gallery-36d507bc8ff6.jpg) Michael Anderson Jr. — Image via TMDB
- ![Michael Anderson Jr.](https://film.one/media/person/1240446/gallery-e4d7a33f9024.jpg) Michael Anderson Jr. — Image via TMDB

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