William Anders

Bill Anders

Possible match — there are several people named William Anders; this may not be the one in these credits.

Bill Anders — American astronaut and lunar explorer (1933–2024)

William Alison Anders was a United States Air Force major general, electrical engineer, nuclear engineer, NASA astronaut, and businessman. In December 1968, he was a member of the crew of Apollo 8, the first three people to leave low Earth orbit and travel to the Moon. Along with fellow astronauts Frank Borman and Jim Lovell, he circled the Moon ten times, and broadcast live images and commentary back to Earth, including the Christmas Eve Genesis reading. During one of the mission's lunar orbits, he took the iconic Earthrise photograph.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 1 film (1969) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 4 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1969 Apollo 8 Astronauts - Chicago 1-14-69 City Hall-Daley ▶ Frank Koza 3:36 16mm Color sound