Erskine Sanford

Erskine Sanford

1885-11-19 • Trinidad, Colorado, USA • Male • 33 Known Credits

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!

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1885-11-19

Place of Birth

Trinidad, Colorado, USA

Known Credits

33

Known For

Acting

Photos

Erskine Sanford Photo

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Known For Movies

Citizen Kane

Citizen Kane

1941
The Best Years of Our Lives

The Best Years of Our Lives

1946
Spellbound

Spellbound

1945
Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

1943
The Stranger

The Stranger

1946
The Lady from Shanghai

The Lady from Shanghai

1947
Letter from an Unknown Woman

Letter from an Unknown Woman

1948
Sierra

Sierra

1950
Mr. Skeffington

Mr. Skeffington

1944
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

1945
The Magnificent Ambersons

The Magnificent Ambersons

1942
Ministry of Fear

Ministry of Fear

1944
Angel on My Shoulder

Angel on My Shoulder

1946
Macbeth

Macbeth

1948
Impact

Impact

1949
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

1948
Without Reservations

Without Reservations

1946
Wake of the Red Witch

Wake of the Red Witch

1948
Possessed

Possessed

1947
Kidnapped

Kidnapped

1948
Crack-Up

Crack-Up

1946
The Company She Keeps

The Company She Keeps

1951
Uncertain Glory

Uncertain Glory

1944
From This Day Forward

From This Day Forward

1946
The Voice of the Turtle

The Voice of the Turtle

1947
Appointment for Love

Appointment for Love

1941
Night Unto Night

Night Unto Night

1949
Too Much Johnson

Too Much Johnson

1938
Mourning Becomes Electra

Mourning Becomes Electra

1947
Pop Always Pays

Pop Always Pays

1940
The Wife Takes a Flyer

The Wife Takes a Flyer

1942
Girls of the Big House

Girls of the Big House

1945
You Were Meant for Me

You Were Meant for Me

1948

Known For TV Shows

No known TV shows available.

Movie Credits

Citizen Kane

1941

Herbert Carter

The Best Years of Our Lives

1946

Bullard

Spellbound

1945

Dr. Galt (uncredited)

Jane Eyre

1943

Mr. Briggs (uncredited)

The Stranger

1946

Party Guest (uncredited)

The Lady from Shanghai

1947

Judge

Letter from an Unknown Woman

1948

Porter

Sierra

1950

Judge Prentiss

Mr. Skeffington

1944

Dr. Fawcette (uncredited)

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

1945

Undertaker (uncredited)

The Magnificent Ambersons

1942

Roger Bronson

Ministry of Fear

1944

George Rennit

Angel on My Shoulder

1946

Minister

Macbeth

1948

Duncan

Impact

1949

Dr. Henry Bender

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

1948

Dr. Danson (uncredited)

Without Reservations

1946

Timothy Helgelander (uncredited)

Wake of the Red Witch

1948

Dr. van Arken

Possessed

1947

Dr. Max Sherman

Kidnapped

1948

Rankeillor

Crack-Up

1946

Museum Director Barton

The Company She Keeps

1951

Planetarium Guide (uncredited)

Uncertain Glory

1944

From This Day Forward

1946

Higgler

The Voice of the Turtle

1947

Storekeeper

Appointment for Love

1941

Hastings' Butler (uncredited)

Night Unto Night

1949

Dr. Gallen Altheim

Too Much Johnson

1938

Frederick

Mourning Becomes Electra

1947

Josiah Borden

Pop Always Pays

1940

John Hayes

The Wife Takes a Flyer

1942

Jan

Girls of the Big House

1945

Professor O'Neill

You Were Meant for Me

1948

Frank Smith

TV Credits

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Movie Production Credits

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TV Production Credits

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