Erskine Sanford
- Acting
- November 19, 1885 · Trinidad, Colorado, USA
- July 7, 1969
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 (uncredited)
- 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
- Girls of the Big House · Professor O'Neill
- Spellbound · Dr. Galt (uncredited)
- 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