Happy Anderson

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Happy Anderson

Acting 49 November 19, 1976

Highland Falls, New York, USA

Happy Anderson (born November 19, 1976) is an American actor who has worked in film, television, on and off Broadway. He is best known for his roles as Mr. James "Jimmy" Fester on…

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Bird Box

Bird Box

6.8 2018 Movie
Bad Boys for Life

Bad Boys for Life

7.1 2020 Movie
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

8.0 1999 TV Show
Bright

Bright

6.2 2017 Movie
The Blacklist

The Blacklist

7.6 2013 TV Show
Law & Order

Law & Order

7.3 1990 TV Show
Gotham

Gotham

7.6 2014 TV Show
The New Mutants

The New Mutants

6.0 2020 Movie
MINDHUNTER

MINDHUNTER

8.1 2017 TV Show
Elementary

Elementary

7.6 2012 TV Show
White Collar

White Collar

8.2 2009 TV Show
Banshee

Banshee

8.0 2013 TV Show

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Happy Anderson (born November 19, 1976) is an American actor who has worked in film, television, on and off Broadway. He is best known for his roles as Mr. James "Jimmy" Fester on Cinemax's The Knick and Jerry Brudos on the Netflix series Mindhunter, from executive producer/director David Fincher. Anderson appears in the Netflix films Bird Box as River Man and Bright as Montehugh, a human who works for the FBI's magic division.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    Monster: The Ed Gein Story

    TV show Jerry Brudos

  2. 2024
    The Bikeriders

    Movie Big Jack

  3. 2023
    Full Circle

    TV show Joey

  4. 2023
    Maggie Moore(s)

    Movie Kosco

  5. 2020
    The New Mutants

    Movie Reverend Craig

  6. 2020
    Snowpiercer

    TV show Dr. Henry Klimpt

  7. 2020
    Bad Boys for Life

    Movie Jenkins

  8. 2019
    Reprisal

    TV show Bolo

  9. 2019
    Prodigal Son

    TV show Curtis

  10. 2019
    The Standoff at Sparrow Creek

    Movie Morris

  11. 2018
    Bird Box

    Movie River Man

  12. 2017
    Bright

    Movie Montehugh

  13. 2017
    MINDHUNTER

    TV show Jerry Brudos

  14. 2016
    The Comedian

    Movie Heckler / Severin (uncredited)

  15. 2016
    Quarry

    TV show Detective Verne Ratliff

  16. 2016
    The Tick

    TV show Donny

More credits
  1. 2016
    BrainDead

    TV show Butch

  2. 2015
    Addiction: A 60's Love Story

    Movie Lanny Gann

  3. 2014
    Gotham

    TV show Deever Tweed

  4. 2014
    The Knick

    TV show Jimmy

  5. 2014
    Cold in July

    Movie Ted

  6. 2013
    The Blacklist

    TV show Bobby Navarro

  7. 2013
    Banshee

    TV show Bones Tuesday

  8. 2012
    Elementary

    TV show Nick Farris

  9. 2012
    Smash

    TV show Doorman

  10. 2011
    Unforgettable

    TV show Gavin

  11. 2010
    Going the Distance

    Movie Terry

  12. 2009
    White Collar

    TV show Rusty

  13. 2009
    Duplicity

    Movie Physec

  14. 2008
    Brutal Massacre: A Comedy

    Movie Ivan

  15. 2007
    Redacted

    Movie Battalion Commander / Prosecutor

  16. 2007
    Army Wives

    TV show Bear

  17. 1999
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    TV show Frank

  18. 1990
    Law & Order

    TV show Jim Matthews

  19. —
    Capsized

    Movie Tom

  20. —
    The All-Nighter

    Movie