Erskine Sanford
Born: 1885-11-19 in Trinidad, Colorado, USA
Died: 1969-07-07
Known For: Acting
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
1951
- The Company She Keeps as Planetarium Guide (uncredited)
1950
- Sierra as Judge Prentiss
1949
- Impact as Dr. Henry Bender
- Night Unto Night as Dr. Gallen Altheim
1948
- Kidnapped as Rankeillor
- Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven as Dr. Danson (uncredited)
- Letter from an Unknown Woman as Porter
- Wake of the Red Witch as Dr. van Arken
- You Were Meant for Me as Frank Smith
- Macbeth as Duncan
1947
- Possessed as Dr. Max Sherman
- Mourning Becomes Electra as Josiah Borden
- The Lady from Shanghai as Judge
- The Voice of the Turtle as Storekeeper
1946
- The Best Years of Our Lives as Bullard
- Without Reservations as Timothy Helgelander (uncredited)
- From This Day Forward as Higgler
- Angel on My Shoulder as Minister
- The Stranger as Party Guest (uncredited)
- Crack-Up as Museum Director Barton
1945
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn as Undertaker (uncredited)
- Spellbound as Dr. Galt (uncredited)
- Girls of the Big House as Professor O'Neill
1944
- Uncertain Glory
- Mr. Skeffington as Dr. Fawcette (uncredited)
- Ministry of Fear as George Rennit, private investigator
1943
- Jane Eyre as Mr. Briggs (uncredited)
1942
- The Magnificent Ambersons as Roger Bronson
- The Wife Takes a Flyer as Jan
1941
- Citizen Kane as Herbert Carter
- Appointment for Love as Hastings' Butler (uncredited)
1940
- Pop Always Pays as John Hayes
1934
- Too Much Johnson as Frederick