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Erskine Sanford
Erskine Sanford

Erskine Sanford

ActingBorn November 19, 1885Died July 7, 1969 (age 83)Trinidad, Colorado, USA

Biography

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!

Filmography

2013
Too Much Johnson

as Frederick

Movie
1951
The Company She Keeps

as Planetarium Guide (uncredited)

Movie
1950
Sierra

as Judge Prentiss

Movie
1949
Night Unto Night

as Dr. Gallen Altheim

Movie
1949
Impact

as Dr. Henry Bender

Movie
1948
Wake of the Red Witch

as Dr. van Arken

Movie
1948
Kidnapped

as Rankeillor

Movie
1948
Macbeth

as Duncan

Movie
1948
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

as Dr. Danson (uncredited)

Movie
1948
You Were Meant for Me

as Frank Smith

Movie
1947Movie
1947Movie
1947
Mourning Becomes Electra

as Josiah Borden

Movie
1947
Possessed

as Dr. Max Sherman

Movie
1946Movie
1946Movie
1946
Crack-Up

as Museum Director Barton

Movie
1946
The Stranger

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Movie
1946
Without Reservations

as Timothy Helgelander (uncredited)

Movie
1946Movie
1945
Spellbound

as Dr. Galt (uncredited)

Movie
1945
Girls of the Big House

as Professor O'Neill

Movie
1945
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

as Undertaker (uncredited)

Movie
1944
Mr. Skeffington

as Dr. Fawcette (uncredited)

Movie
1944
Ministry of Fear

as George Rennit

Movie
1943
Jane Eyre

as Mr. Briggs (uncredited)

Movie
1942Movie
1942Movie
1941
Appointment for Love

as Hastings' Butler (uncredited)

Movie
1941
Citizen Kane

as Herbert Carter

Movie
1940
Pop Always Pays

as John Hayes

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayNovember 19, 1885
Day of DeathJuly 7, 1969
Place of BirthTrinidad, Colorado, USA
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