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