Alan Sader

{{Short description|American TV, film, and stage actor (born 1940)}}

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| birth_place = Bruington, Virginia, U.S.

| occupation = Actor, television spokesperson

| years_active = 1981–present

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Alan Sader (born February 12, 1940) is an American TV, film, and stage actor.{{Cite web|url=http://ideastations.org/theatre-review-american-buffalo|title=Theatre Review: American Buffalo by John Porter 10/22/2015 |publisher= Ideastations.org / WCVE|access-date=2017-07-21}} He is perhaps best known for being the television spokesperson for ChildFund International (formerly Christian Children's Fund),[https://www.ispot.tv/topic/actor-actress/Sy/alan-sader TV spots for ChildFund International at ispot.tv] featuring Alan Sader an international child sponsorship charity, a post he has held since 1992.

From 1972 to 1982, he was an owner/producer of Tidewater Dinner Theater in Norfolk, Virginia.

Major films include The Prince of Tides (1991) and Evan Almighty (2007).

Sader has appeared in numerous television shows such as Dawson's Creek, Legacy and Matlock. Locally in Virginia, Sader has also appeared in TV commercials for companies such as Farm Fresh Supermarkets[http://www.dailypress.com/news/dp-xpm-19911016-1991-10-16-9110170174-story.html# "Actor Finds Way to Stay in Limelight"], Daily Press (Virginia), Oct. 16, 1991 and Haynes Furniture.

As of 2018, he lives in Richmond, Virginia, where he remains active in acting.