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

Filmography

• 2005Sly Dog — Joe Reeves
• 2004Batman Beyond: School Days and Spellbound — Mr. Deakins (voice)
• Rose Red — Mr. Stanton
• 2000Lovers Lane — Dr. Jack Grefe
• 2000Men of Honor — Donny Moor Bartender
• Batman Beyond — Mr. Deakins (voice)
• 1995Simon & Simon: In Trouble Again — Dr. Budwig
• Unhappily Ever After — Mr. Peabody
• 1994The Beans of Egypt, Maine
• 1991Neon City — Dickie Devine
• The New WKRP in Cincinnati — Les Nessman
• Gravedale High — Ben Franklin (voice)
• Coach — Warren Graustark
• 1989The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places — Dr. Dark
• 1988Perry Mason: The Case of the Avenging Ace — Chester Lackberry
• Married... with Children — Mr. Conner
• Nothing In Common — Dooley
• ALF — Hogarth
• Blacke's Magic
• Designing Women
• Inhumanoids
• Sidekicks
• Berrenger's — Frank Chapman
• Growing Pains — Luther, Dr. Rosenfeld
• Charles in Charge — Professor Smalley
• Murder, She Wrote — Gerald Richards, Arnold Megrim
• Night Court — Clark Edwards
• Who's the Boss?
• 1983Found Money — Robbins, Writer
• Goodnight, Beantown
• 1983The Invisible Woman — Orville
• 1983Valley Girl — Drivers' Ed Teacher
• American Playhouse — Lee Pomerleau
• It Takes Two
• Newhart — Cecil Breech
• Simon & Simon
• 1980The Nude Bomb — German Delegate
• 1980Trouble in High Timber Country — Lester
• 1979Diary of a Teenage Hitchhiker — Mr. Fogarty
• Ike — Correspondent
• Knots Landing — Harry Nold
• 1978Bud and Lou — Doctor
• Fantasy Island — Mr. Bandwell
• 1978Keefer — Bemmel
• 1978Ruby and Oswald — Agent Kelley
• WKRP in Cincinnati — Les Nessman
• 1977Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn — Travis
• 1977Good Against Evil — The Doctor
• Rafferty
• Alice
• 1974Lincoln: Trial by Fire — Minister Adams
• The Rockford Files — Samuel Romney
• Kojak — Drunk
• McCloud
• The Philco Television Playhouse — Prosecuting Attorney

Appearances as themselves (1)

• Solid Gold — Self