Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1885-11-19
Day of Death
1969-07-07
Place of Birth
Trinidad, Colorado, USA
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!
Filmography (33)
⭐ 6.2
Role:
Planetarium Guide (uncredited)
The Company She Keeps
1951
⭐ 5.4
Role:
Judge Prentiss
Sierra
1950
⭐ 5.4
Role:
Dr. Gallen Altheim
Night Unto Night
1949
⭐ 6.1
Role:
Dr. Henry Bender
Impact
1949
⭐ 5.7
Role:
Dr. van Arken
Wake of the Red Witch
1948
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Rankeillor
Kidnapped
1948
⭐ 7.3
Role:
Duncan
Macbeth
1948
⭐ 5.8
Role:
Dr. Danson (uncredited)
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
1948
⭐ 7.8
Role:
Porter
Letter from an Unknown Woman
1948
⭐ 6.2
Role:
Frank Smith
You Were Meant for Me
1948
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Storekeeper
The Voice of the Turtle
1947
⭐ 7.4
Role:
Judge
The Lady from Shanghai
1947
⭐ 6.1
Role:
Josiah Borden
Mourning Becomes Electra
1947
⭐ 6.9
Role:
Dr. Max Sherman
Possessed
1947
⭐ 7.8
Role:
Bullard