Erskine Sanford

Erskine Sanford

Acting

Birthday

1885/11/19

Day of death

1969/07/07 (83 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Trinidad, Colorado, USA

Also know as

--

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!

Acting
Citizen Kane
8.0

(1941) Citizen Kane

as Herbert Carter

Letter from an Unknown Woman
7.8

(1948) Letter from an Unknown Woman

as Porter

The Magnificent Ambersons
7.3

(1942) The Magnificent Ambersons

as Roger Bronson

The Lady from Shanghai
7.4

(1947) The Lady from Shanghai

as Judge

Possessed
6.8

(1947) Possessed

as Dr. Sherman - Graham's physician at inquest

Ministry of Fear
6.9

(1944) Ministry of Fear

as George Rennit, private investigator

Angel on My Shoulder
6.4

(1946) Angel on My Shoulder

as Minister

Crack-Up
5.6

(1946) Crack-Up

as Museum Director Barton

Macbeth
7.3

(1948) Macbeth

as Duncan

Wake of the Red Witch
5.5

(1948) Wake of the Red Witch

as Dr. van Arken

Sierra
5.3

(1950) Sierra

as Judge Prentiss

From This Day Forward
5.2

(1946) From This Day Forward

as Higgler

Uncertain Glory
6.6

(1944) Uncertain Glory

as ---

Too Much Johnson
5.3

(2013) Too Much Johnson

as Frederick

The Voice of the Turtle
6.6

(1947) The Voice of the Turtle

as Storekeeper

Kidnapped
5.5

(1948) Kidnapped

as Rankeillor

Jane Eyre
6.9

(1943) Jane Eyre

as Mr. Briggs (uncredited)

Girls of the Big House
6.0

(1945) Girls of the Big House

as Professor O'Neill

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
6.0

(1948) Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

as Dr. Danson (uncredited)

Without Reservations
6.2

(1946) Without Reservations

as Timothy Helgelander (uncredited)

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
7.6

(1945) A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

as Undertaker (uncredited)

Mourning Becomes Electra
6.3

(1947) Mourning Becomes Electra

as Josiah Borden

Mr. Skeffington
6.7

(1944) Mr. Skeffington

as Dr. Fawcette (uncredited)

Pop Always Pays
0.0

(1940) Pop Always Pays

as John Hayes

Impact
6.1

(1949) Impact

as Dr. Henry Bender

The Wife Takes a Flyer
4.5

(1942) The Wife Takes a Flyer

as Jan

The Stranger
7.2

(1946) The Stranger

as Party Guest (uncredited)

You Were Meant for Me
6.0

(1948) You Were Meant for Me

as Frank Smith

Night Unto Night
5.1

(1949) Night Unto Night

as Dr. Gallen Altheim

The Best Years of Our Lives
7.8

(1946) The Best Years of Our Lives

as Bullard

Spellbound
7.4

(1945) Spellbound

as Dr. Galt (uncredited)

Appointment for Love
5.2

(1941) Appointment for Love

as Hastings' Butler (uncredited)