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Erskine Sanford

Actor

Died July 7, 1969 (83 years)

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!

Movies & Shows with Erskine Sanford on Plex

Letter from an Unknown Woman
Macbeth
Impact

Filmography

2014
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles · as Herbert Carter (clip from Citizen Kane (1941))
1950
Sierra · as Judge Prentiss
1949
Impact · as Dr. Henry Bender
1949
The Woman on Pier 13 · as Desk Clerk at Christine's Apartment
1948
1948
Wake of the Red Witch · as Dr. van Arken
1948
They Live by Night · as Doctor
1948
Kidnapped · as Rankeillor
1948
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven · as Dr. Danson
1948
Macbeth · as Duncan
1947
1947
Possessed · as Dr. Sherman - Graham's physician at inquest
1947
Mourning Becomes Electra · as Josiah Borden
1947
The Voice of the Turtle · as Storekeeper
1946
1946
Angel on My Shoulder · as Minister
1946
Without Reservations · as Timothy Helgelander (uncredited)
1946
The Stranger · as Party Guest (uncredited)
1945
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn · as Undertaker (uncredited)
1945
Spellbound · as Dr. Galt (uncredited)
1944
Ministry of Fear · as George Rennit, private investigator
1944
Mr. Skeffington · as Dr. Fawcette (uncredited)
1944
Enemy of Women · as Levine
1943
Jane Eyre · as Mr. Briggs (uncredited)
1942
The Magnificent Ambersons · as Roger Bronson
1941
Citizen Kane · as Herbert Carter
1941
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary · as Mr. Bosinny - Photographer
1938
Too Much Johnson · as Frederick

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