Erskine Sanford

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Known For Acting

Known Credits 29

Gender Male

Birthday 1885-11-19

Day of Death 1969-07-07 (83 years old)

Place of Birth Trinidad, Colorado, USA

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Erskine Sanford

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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!

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Acting

2013

as Frederick

1950

as Judge Prentiss

1949		Night Unto Night as Dr. Gallen Altheim
1949		Impact as Dr. Henry Bender

1948		Wake of the Red Witch as Dr. van Arken
1948		Kidnapped as Rankeillor
1948		Macbeth as Duncan
1948		Letter from an Unknown Woman as Porter
1948		You Were Meant for Me as Frank Smith (uncredited)

1947		The Voice of the Turtle as Storekeeper
1947		The Lady from Shanghai as Judge
1947		Possessed as Dr. Sherman - Graham's physician at inquest

1946		The Best Years of Our Lives as Bullard
1946		Angel on My Shoulder as Minister
1946		Crack-Up as Museum Director Barton
1946		The Stranger as Party Guest (uncredited)
1946		Without Reservations as Timothy Helgelander (uncredited)
1946		From This Day Forward as Mr. Higgler

1945		Spellbound as Dr. Galt (uncredited)
1945		Girls of the Big House as Professor O'Neill
1945		A Tree Grows in Brooklyn as Undertaker (uncredited)

1944		Mr. Skeffington as Dr. Fawcette (uncredited)
1944		Ministry of Fear as George Rennit, private investigator

1943

as Mr. Briggs (uncredited)

1942		The Magnificent Ambersons as Roger Bronson
1942		The Wife Takes a Flyer as Jan

1941		Appointment for Love as Hastings' Butler (uncredited)
1941		Citizen Kane as Herbert Carter

1940

as John Hayes

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