Erskine Sanford
Known for acting · Born 19 November 1885 · Died 7 July 1969 · aged 83 · Trinidad, Colorado, USA
33 credits
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!
Known for
The Lady from Shanghai
1947
Citizen Kane
1941
The Magnificent Ambersons
1942
Letter from an Unknown Woman
1948
Angel on My Shoulder
1946
Ministry of Fear
1944
Macbeth
1948
Possessed
1947
Crack-Up
1946
Spellbound
1945
The Best Years of Our Lives
1946
The Stranger
1946
Acting (33)
2013Too Much JohnsonFrederick (uncredited)Film
1951The Company She KeepsPlanetarium Guide (uncredited)Film
1950SierraJudge PrentissFilm
1949ImpactDr. Henry BenderFilm
1949Night Unto NightDr. Gallen AltheimFilm
1948Letter from an Unknown WomanPorterFilm
1948MacbethDuncanFilm
1948Wake of the Red WitchDr. van ArkenFilm
1948Texas, Brooklyn & HeavenDr. Danson (uncredited)Film
1948You Were Meant for MeFrank SmithFilm
1948KidnappedRankeillorFilm
1947The Lady from ShanghaiJudgeFilm
1947PossessedDr. Max ShermanFilm
1947Mourning Becomes ElectraJosiah BordenFilm
1947The Voice of the TurtleStorekeeperFilm
1946The Best Years of Our LivesBullardFilm
1946The StrangerParty Guest (uncredited)Film
1946Angel on My ShoulderMinisterFilm
1946Crack-UpMuseum Director BartonFilm
1946Without ReservationsTimothy Helgelander (uncredited)Film
1946From This Day ForwardHigglerFilm
1945SpellboundDr. Galt (uncredited)Film
1945A Tree Grows in BrooklynUndertaker (uncredited)Film
1945Girls of the Big HouseProfessor O'NeillFilm
1944Ministry of FearGeorge RennitFilm
1944Mr. SkeffingtonDr. Fawcette (uncredited)Film
1944Uncertain GloryFilm
1943Jane EyreMr. Briggs (uncredited)Film
1942The Magnificent AmbersonsRoger BronsonFilm
1942The Wife Takes a FlyerJanFilm
1941Citizen KaneHerbert CarterFilm
1941Appointment for LoveHastings' Butler (uncredited)Film
1940Pop Always PaysJohn HayesFilm