William Sanderson Movies and Career Information

William Sanderson (born January 10, 1948) is an American character actor. Sanderson was born in Memphis, Tennessee, to an elementary school teacher mother and a landscape designer father. He holds business (B.B.A., 1968) and law (J.D., 1971) degrees from the University of Memphis (then known as Memphis State University). Sanderson is a member of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. The Law School at Memphis State was then located just a few yards from the Theatre Building and Theatre Department. He was bit by the acting bug and started acting in college productions while at Memphis State, where he is still today remembered as an outstanding "Bob Ewell" in "To Kill a Mockingbird". Sanderson has appeared in many movies, and is known for his role in the 1982 classic science fiction film Blade Runner as J. F. Sebastian. Sanderson also portrayed a character named "Deuce" in an episode of the hit science fiction television series Babylon 5, and later reprised the role in the television movie Babylon 5: Thirdspace. He is also the basis and the voice for the recurring character of Dr. Karl Rossum in Batman: The Animated Series. Sanderson starred in the controversial film Fight for Your Life, which