Happy Anderson

Happy Anderson
Born (1976-11-19) November 19, 1976
High Falls, New York, U.S.
Residence New York City, New York
Occupation Actor
Years active 1999–present
Spouse(s) Meg Griffiths (m. 2011)

Happy Anderson (born November 19, 1976 in High Falls, New York) 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[1] on Cinemax's The Knick and Jerry Brudos on the Netflix series Mindhunter, from executive producer/director David Fincher. Happy appeared in the Netflix film Bright as Montehugh, a human who works for the FBI's magic division.

Biography

Anderson graduated from Rondout Valley High School in 1995. He received a bachelor of fine arts degree from Ithaca College in 1999, graduating alongside Larry Teng, Kevin Deiboldt, Ben Wilson and Brantley Aufill. He graduated with a master's of fine arts from Indiana University in 2002. In 2003, he moved to New York City. On August 29, 2011, he married Meg Griffiths.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2007 Brutal Massacre: A Comedy Ivan
Redacted Battalion Commander/Prosecutor
2009 Duplicity Physec
2010 Going the Distance Terry
2011 Postures Preacher Short
2013 Blue Caprice AKA The Washington Snipers Car Salesman
2014 Cold in July Ted
2015 Addiction: A 60's Love Story Lanny Gann
2016 Hit Men Charlie Wolczek
The Comedian Heckler
2017 Bright Montehugh
2018 Bird Box River Man Post-production
2019 The New Mutants Reverend Craig Sinclair Post-production

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2008 Law & Order Jim Matthrews Guest role; 1 episode
2009 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Frank Guest role; 1 episode
2010 Army Wives Bear Guest role; 1 episode
2011 Eden Prison Guard #1 Guest role; 1 episode
Bar Karma William Wallace Guest role; 1 episode
Onion SportsDome Jim Weiss Guest role; 1 episode
White Collar Rusty Guest role; 1 episode
Blue Bloods Bartender Guest role; 1 episode
Boardwalk Empire Waiter Guest role; 1 episode
2013 The Carrie Diaries Bear Man Guest role; 1 episode
Smash Doorman Guest role; 1 episode
Win Stevy D Television film
2014–15 The Knick Mr. James "Jimmy" Fester Recurring role; 10 episodes
2014 Unforgettable Gavin Guest role; 1 episode
2015 Forever Lachlann Guest role; 1 episode
Banshee Bones Tuesday Guest role; 1 episode
Deadbeat Santa Dylan Guest role; 1 episode
2016 Elementary Nick Farris Guest role; 1 episode
Turn: Washington's Spies Henry Dawkins Guest role; 1 episode
BrainDead Butch Guest role; 1 episode
Quarry Detective Verne Ratliff Recurring role; 6 episodes
Gotham Deever Tweed / Tweedle Dee Guest role; 3 episodes
Henry the 9th Henry Television film
2017 The Deuce Phil Traub Guest role; 1 episode
Claws Lamont Guest role; 3 episodes
Mindhunter Jerry Brudos Guest role; 2 episodes

Video games

Year Title Role Notes
2012 Max Payne 3 The Local Population
2013 Grand Theft Auto V The Local Population

Theater

References

  1. ↑ "The Knick Recap: Season 2, Episode 3, "The Best with the Best to Get the Best" | The House Next Door | Slant Magazine". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 2016-06-18.
  2. ↑ Zinoman, Jason (April 22, 2008). "New York Times". New York Times. New York Times.
  3. ↑ "The Old Globe stages Richard III". www.sandiegoreader.com. Retrieved 2016-06-18.
  4. ↑ Howes, Sophia (2014-11-05). "'As You Like It' at the Shakespeare Theatre Company". DCMetroTheaterArts. Retrieved 2016-06-18.
  5. ↑ White, Andrew. "BWW Reviews: Attenborough's AS YOU LIKE IT a Brilliant but Strangely Melancholy Comedy". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2016-06-18.
  6. ↑ "Theatre Review: 'As You Like It' at Shakespeare Theatre Company". Maryland Theatre Guide. 2014-11-04. Retrieved 2016-06-18.
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