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Birthday: Nov 19, 1885
Place of Birth: Trinidad, Colorado, USA

Erskine Sanford

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
Movie Cast Year
Citizen Kane Herbert Carter 1941
Letter from an Unknown Woman Porter 1948
The Magnificent Ambersons Roger Bronson 1942
The Lady from Shanghai Judge 1947
Possessed Dr. Sherman - Graham's physician at inquest 1947
Ministry of Fear George Rennit, private investigator 1944
Angel on My Shoulder Minister 1946
Crack-Up Museum Director Barton 1946
Macbeth Duncan 1948
Wake of the Red Witch Dr. van Arken 1948
Sierra Judge Prentiss 1950
From This Day Forward Higgler 1946
Uncertain Glory 1944
Too Much Johnson Frederick 2013
The Voice of the Turtle Storekeeper 1947
Kidnapped Rankeillor 1948
Jane Eyre Mr. Briggs (uncredited) 1943
Girls of the Big House Professor O'Neill 1945
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven Dr. Danson (uncredited) 1948
Without Reservations Timothy Helgelander (uncredited) 1946
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Undertaker (uncredited) 1945
Mourning Becomes Electra Josiah Borden 1947
Mr. Skeffington Dr. Fawcette (uncredited) 1944
Pop Always Pays John Hayes 1940
Impact Dr. Henry Bender 1949
The Wife Takes a Flyer Jan 1942
The Stranger Party Guest (uncredited) 1946
You Were Meant for Me Frank Smith 1948
Night Unto Night Dr. Gallen Altheim 1949
The Best Years of Our Lives Bullard 1946
Spellbound Dr. Galt (uncredited) 1945
Appointment for Love Hastings' Butler (uncredited) 1941
Series Cast Year
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