Jay O. Sanders
Jay Olcutt Sanders (born April 16, 1953) is an American actor. He is noted for his TV roles as Bill Weller on Blindspot, Jack Bryant on Manhunt, Chief Tom Lidell on The Sinner, Det. John Maynard on Widows, Capt. Joseph Hannah on Law & Order: Criminal Intent, and mob lawyer Steven Kordo in NBC's detective series Crime Story (1986-1988), as well as his film roles on The Day After Tomorrow (2004), Green Lantern (2011), and the Alex Cross films starring Morgan Freeman.
He has appeared in many other notable films, including Glory (1989), Mr. Destiny (1990), JFK (1991), Angels in the Outfield (1994), The Big Green (1995), Daylight (1996), The Matchmaker (1997), For Richer or Poorer (1997), Tumbleweeds (1999), Music of the Heart (1999), Half Nelson (2006), Cadillac Records (2008), and Revolutionary Road (2008).
He is also known as the narrator for the PBS series Wide Angle from 2002–2009 and has served as narrator for a number of Nova episodes and documentary specials starting in 2007.
He is the voice of D.S. McKenna in the Red Dead Redemption video game series.

The Day After Tomorrow

Along Came a Spider

Starstruck

JFK

D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear

The Matchmaker

The Misfit Brigade

My Boyfriend's Back

Wedding Daze

Half Nelson

Angels in the Outfield

Edge of Darkness

Kiss the Girls

The Big Green

The Road to Galena

V.I. Warshawski

The Man Who Saved the World

When You Finish Saving the World

Three Wishes

Dead Dog

Revealing Evidence - Stalking the Honolulu Strangler

Greetings from the Shore

Starting Over

The Secret Life of Girls

Down Came a Blackbird
Vice

Cross Creek

NOVA: Arctic Dinosaurs

Ghosts of Stonehenge

His Three Daughters

Wrestling with Alligators

Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story

My Husband's Double Life

Outrage

The Confession

Earthly Possessions

Glory

Cold Sassy Tree

Revolutionary Road

The Last Brickmaker in America

Hair High

The Prosecutors

Daylight

The Gathering Swarms
Adventures in Plymptoons!

Music of the Heart

BARDO, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths

A Novel Romance

Cadillac Records

For Richer or Poorer

Nobody's Children

Salem Witch Trials

Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch

The Valley of Light
The River
The Undying

Tucker: The Man and His Dream

ATF

Hanky Panky

Inside Einstein's Mind: The Enigma of Space and Time

Just Like in the Movies
I'm Coming Over

I Hate Valentine's Day

Saving the Dead Sea

NOVA: Secrets of the Sky Tombs

A Doctor's Story

Eddie Macon's Run

NOVA: Secrets of the Viking Sword

Hostages

NOVA: Judgement Day - Intelligent Design on Trial

Dawn of Humanity

NOVA: Iceman Reborn

NOVA: The Great Math Mystery

NOVA: Who Killed Lindbergh's Baby?

The Day Christ Died

Abby Singer

The Dissection of Thanksgiving

NOVA: Ground Zero Supertower

NOVA: Cold Case JFK

NOVA: Life's Rocky Start

NOVA: Mystery Beneath the Ice

NOVA: Why Trains Crash

NOVA: Secrets of Noah's Ark

NOVA: Secret Tunnel Warfare

The Jewel

The Odd Couple II

Earth from Space

Tumbleweeds

Silver Strand

DC Noir

Boss of Bosses

NOVA: Holocaust Escape Tunnel

Hungry

What Did You Expect?

Women of a Certain Age

NOVA: Prediction by the Numbers

Uncle Vanya

Rio Shannon

The Assistant

Broken Places

That Hopey Changey Thing

Meeting Venus

Green Lantern
Secrets of the Dead: The Nero Files

The Jack Bull

Mr. Destiny

Regular Singing

Sweet and Sad

Sorry

What Do We Need to Talk About?

Secrets of the Dead: Graveyard of the Giant Beasts

The Prince of Pennsylvania

State of Emergency

And So We Come Forth

The Mystery of Mona Lisa

Tapes

Kiss of Death

Northern Borders

Catfight

Defenseless

Picnic

Incidental Moments of the Day

Riddles of the Sphinx

The Violin Alone

Secrets of Stonehenge

My Husband's Double Life

NOVA: Decoding da Vinci

Secrets of the Dead: The Real Trojan Horse

NOVA: First Face of America

Happenstance

Wild Costa Rica

Girl From the North Country

Nova: Building the Great Cathedrals

Kate & Allie

Spenser: For Hire

L.A. Law

Roseanne

Crime Story

New York Undercover

Northern Exposure

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Booker

Nature

Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years

The Outer Limits

Manhunt

ABC Afterschool Special

Person of Interest

NOVA

True Detective

Blue Bloods

Pan Am

Unforgettable

Body of Proof

Widows

Blindspot

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order

Law & Order

Texas

Stars in the House

The Scarlet Letter

Chicago Med

Wonderland

Sneaky Pete

Miami Vice

Secrets of the Dead

The Good Wife
Decoding the Universe
