About

Known credits:
32
Birthday:
1885-11-19
Place of birth:
Trinidad, Colorado, USA
Website:
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Erskine Sanford

Overview

Erskine Sanford was an American actor on the stage, in radio and motion pictures. As a member of Orson Welles's Mercury Theatre company he appears in several of Welles's films, most notably as the bumbling, perspiring newspaper editor Herbert Carter in Citizen Kane!

Known for

Acting

2013 Too Much Johnson Actor Frederick 58
Average
1950 Sierra Actor Judge Prentiss 58
Average
1949 Night Unto Night Actor Dr. Gallen Altheim 58
Average
1949 Impact Actor Dr. Henry Bender 59
Average
1948 Wake of the Red Witch Actor Dr. van Arken 58
Average
1948 Kidnapped Actor Rankeillor 59
Average
1948 Macbeth Actor Duncan 62
Fair
1948 Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven Actor Dr. Danson (uncredited) 59
Average
1948 Letter from an Unknown Woman Actor Porter 66
Fair
1948 You Were Meant for Me Actor Frank Smith 59
Average
1947 The Voice of the Turtle Actor Storekeeper 59
Average
1947 The Lady from Shanghai Actor Judge 67
Fair
1947 Mourning Becomes Electra Actor Josiah Borden 59
Average
1947 Possessed Actor Dr. Sherman - Graham's physician at inquest 60
Fair
1946 The Best Years of Our Lives Actor Bullard 69
Fair
1946 Angel on My Shoulder Actor Minister 59
Average
1946 Crack-Up Actor Museum Director Barton 58
Average
1946 The Stranger Actor Party Guest (uncredited) 65
Fair
1946 Without Reservations Actor Timothy Helgelander (uncredited) 59
Average
1946 From This Day Forward Actor Higgler 58
Average
1945 Spellbound Actor Dr. Galt (uncredited) 68
Fair
1945 Girls of the Big House Actor Professor O'Neill 59
Average
1945 A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Actor Undertaker (uncredited) 61
Fair
1944 Mr. Skeffington Actor Dr. Fawcette (uncredited) 59
Average
1944 Ministry of Fear Actor George Rennit, private investigator 61
Fair
1944 Uncertain Glory Actor 59
Average
1943 Jane Eyre Actor Mr. Briggs (uncredited) 61
Fair
1942 The Magnificent Ambersons Actor Roger Bronson 65
Fair
1942 The Wife Takes a Flyer Actor Jan 59
Average
1941 Appointment for Love Actor Hastings' Butler (uncredited) 58
Average
1941 Citizen Kane Actor Herbert Carter 78
Good
1940 Pop Always Pays Actor John Hayes N/A
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