Erskine Sanford
Acting
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!
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Erskine Sanford
Spellbound
1945
Filmography
Acting (33)
2013
Too Much Johnsonas Frederick (uncredited)
5.4
1951
The Company She Keepsas Planetarium Guide (uncredited)
6.2
1950
Sierraas Judge Prentiss
5.4
1949
Night Unto Nightas Dr. Gallen Altheim
5.4
1949
Impactas Dr. Henry Bender
6.1
1948
Wake of the Red Witchas Dr. van Arken
5.8
1948
Kidnappedas Rankeillor
6.7
1948
Macbethas Duncan
7.3
1948
Texas, Brooklyn & Heavenas Dr. Danson (uncredited)
5.8
1948
Letter from an Unknown Womanas Porter
7.8
1948
You Were Meant for Meas Frank Smith
6.3
1947
The Voice of the Turtleas Storekeeper
6.8
1947
The Lady from Shanghaias Judge
7.3
1947
Mourning Becomes Electraas Josiah Borden
6.1
1947
Possessedas Dr. Max Sherman
6.9
1946
The Best Years of Our Livesas Bullard
7.7
1946
Angel on My Shoulderas Minister
6.5
1946
Crack-Upas Museum Director Barton
5.8
1946
The Strangeras Party Guest (uncredited)
7.2
1946
Without Reservationsas Timothy Helgelander (uncredited)
6.3
1946
From This Day Forwardas Higgler
5.4
1945
Girls of the Big Houseas Professor O'Neill
7.5
1945
Spellboundas Dr. Galt (uncredited)
7.4
1945
A Tree Grows in Brooklynas Undertaker (uncredited)
7.5
1944
Mr. Skeffingtonas Dr. Fawcette (uncredited)
6.8
1944
Ministry of Fearas George Rennit
6.9
1944
6.7
1943
Jane Eyreas Mr. Briggs (uncredited)
6.9
1942
The Magnificent Ambersonsas Roger Bronson
7.3
1942
The Wife Takes a Flyeras Jan
5.5
1941
Appointment for Loveas Hastings' Butler (uncredited)
5.8
1941
Citizen Kaneas Herbert Carter
8.0
1940
Pop Always Paysas John Hayes
6.7