Known For
Acting
Born
Nov 19, 1885
Died
Jul 07, 1969
Place of Birth
Trinidad, Colorado, USA
Credits
33 titles
Erskine Sanford
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
Frederick
The Company She Keeps
Planetarium Guide (uncredited)
Sierra
Judge Prentiss
Night Unto Night
Dr. Gallen Altheim
Impact
Dr. Henry Bender
Wake of the Red Witch
Dr. van Arken
Kidnapped
Rankeillor
Macbeth
Duncan
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
Dr. Danson (uncredited)
Letter from an Unknown Woman
Porter
You Were Meant for Me
Frank Smith
The Voice of the Turtle
Storekeeper
The Lady from Shanghai
Judge
Mourning Becomes Electra
Josiah Borden
Possessed
Dr. Max Sherman
The Best Years of Our Lives
Bullard
Angel on My Shoulder
Minister
Crack-Up
Museum Director Barton
The Stranger
Party Guest (uncredited)
Without Reservations
Timothy Helgelander (uncredited)
From This Day Forward
Higgler
Spellbound
Dr. Galt (uncredited)
Girls of the Big House
Professor O'Neill
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Undertaker (uncredited)
Mr. Skeffington
Dr. Fawcette (uncredited)
Ministry of Fear
George Rennit
Uncertain Glory
Jane Eyre
Mr. Briggs (uncredited)
The Magnificent Ambersons
Roger Bronson
The Wife Takes a Flyer
Jan
Appointment for Love
Hastings' Butler (uncredited)
Citizen Kane
Herbert Carter
Pop Always Pays
John Hayes