Erskine Sanford
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 19, 1885
- Died
- July 7, 1969 (aged 83)
- Birthplace
- Trinidad, Colorado, USA
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!
Known For
Filmography
Too Much Johnson
Movie · as Frederick (uncredited)
The Company She Keeps
Movie · as Planetarium Guide (uncredited)
Sierra
Movie · as Judge Prentiss
Impact
Movie · as Dr. Henry Bender
Night Unto Night
Movie · as Dr. Gallen Altheim
Letter from an Unknown Woman
Movie · as Porter
Macbeth
Movie · as Duncan
Wake of the Red Witch
Movie · as Dr. van Arken
Kidnapped
Movie · as Rankeillor
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
Movie · as Dr. Danson (uncredited)
You Were Meant for Me
Movie · as Frank Smith
The Lady from Shanghai
Movie · as Judge
Possessed
Movie · as Dr. Max Sherman
The Voice of the Turtle
Movie · as Storekeeper
Mourning Becomes Electra
Movie · as Josiah Borden
Angel on My Shoulder
Movie · as Minister
Crack-Up
Movie · as Museum Director Barton
From This Day Forward
Movie · as Higgler
Without Reservations
Movie · as Timothy Helgelander (uncredited)
The Stranger
Movie · as Party Guest (uncredited)
The Best Years of Our Lives
Movie · as Bullard
Girls of the Big House
Movie · as Professor O'Neill
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Movie · as Undertaker (uncredited)
Spellbound
Movie · as Dr. Galt (uncredited)
Ministry of Fear
Movie · as George Rennit
Uncertain Glory
Movie
Mr. Skeffington
Movie · as Dr. Fawcette (uncredited)
Jane Eyre
Movie · as Mr. Briggs (uncredited)
The Magnificent Ambersons
Movie · as Roger Bronson
The Wife Takes a Flyer
Movie · as Jan
Citizen Kane
Movie · as Herbert Carter
Appointment for Love
Movie · as Hastings' Butler (uncredited)
Pop Always Pays
Movie · as John Hayes