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    Jay O. Sanders

    Actor·Born 1953·Active 2006
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    Career at a glance

    1Hallmark film

    Weirdness7.0 / 10

    Noticeably offbeat

    Follow & about Jay

    From
    Austin
    Married to
    Maryann Plunkett
    Jay Olcutt Sanders is an American film, theatre and television actor and playwright. He frequently appears in plays off-Broadway at The Public Theatre. He has received a Drama Desk Award and a New York Drama Critics' Circle Award.
    From Wikipedia

    All 1 movie

    2000s

    1 film
    • 2006The Valley of LightActor as Howard · Small Town6.7Weird 7/10

    Jay’s standouts

    • The Valley of Light poster
      WeirdestThe Valley of Light (2006)

      The strangest of the bunch — 7/10 on our weirdness scale

      6.7

    Movies by year

    Jay O. Sanders Hallmark movies by release year12006

    People also ask

    How many Hallmark movies has Jay O. Sanders been in?
    We have 1 Hallmark movie on file for Jay O. Sanders, spanning 2006.
    What is Jay O. Sanders's most popular Hallmark movie?
    The Valley of Light (2006) has more audience votes than any other Jay O. Sanders Hallmark film, so it's the one most people have actually seen.
    What was Jay O. Sanders's first Hallmark movie?
    The earliest Jay Hallmark title we have is The Valley of Light (2006).
    Where is Jay O. Sanders from?
    Jay is from Austin.
    Is Jay O. Sanders married?
    Yes — Jay is married to Maryann Plunkett.
    What does Jay O. Sanders do in Hallmark movies?
    Jay O. Sanders works on Hallmark films as actor.

    Data & sources

    Jay’s filmography, credits and ratings are compiled from IMDb, TMDB and Wikipedia, then checked and tidied by the Talking Hallmark team. Last updated June 2026.

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