Portrait of Erskine Sanford

Erskine Sanford

Bio: 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!
Born: Thu, Nov 19 1885
Birthplace: Trinidad, Colorado, USA

Death: Mon, Jul 07 1969
Erskine Sanford is 83 years old
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Poster of Too Much Johnson
Too Much Johnson
Erskine Sanford would have been no older than 83 in Too Much Johnson as 'Frederick'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 09 2013
Poster of Sierra
Sierra
Erskine Sanford was 64 in Sierra as 'Judge Prentiss'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 26 1950
Poster of Night Unto Night
Night Unto Night
Erskine Sanford was 63 in Night Unto Night as 'Dr. Gallen Altheim'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 10 1949
Poster of Impact
Impact
Erskine Sanford was 63 in Impact as 'Dr. Henry Bender'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 20 1949
Poster of Wake of the Red Witch
Wake of the Red Witch
Erskine Sanford was 63 in Wake of the Red Witch as 'Dr. van Arken'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 30 1948
Poster of Kidnapped
Kidnapped
Erskine Sanford was 63 in Kidnapped as 'Rankeillor'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 28 1948
Poster of Macbeth
Macbeth
Erskine Sanford was 62 in Macbeth as 'Duncan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 1948
Poster of Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
Erskine Sanford was 62 in Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven as 'Dr. Danson (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 16 1948
Poster of Letter from an Unknown Woman
Letter from an Unknown Woman
Erskine Sanford was 62 in Letter from an Unknown Woman as 'Porter'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 28 1948
Poster of You Were Meant for Me
You Were Meant for Me
Erskine Sanford was 62 in You Were Meant for Me as 'Frank Smith'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 28 1948
Poster of The Voice of the Turtle
The Voice of the Turtle
Erskine Sanford was 62 in The Voice of the Turtle as 'Storekeeper'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 1947
Poster of The Lady from Shanghai
The Lady from Shanghai
Erskine Sanford was 62 in The Lady from Shanghai as 'Judge'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 24 1947
Poster of Mourning Becomes Electra
Mourning Becomes Electra
Erskine Sanford was 62 in Mourning Becomes Electra as 'Josiah Borden'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 19 1947
Poster of Possessed
Possessed
Erskine Sanford was 61 in Possessed as 'Dr. Sherman - Graham's physician at inquest'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 29 1947
Poster of The Best Years of Our Lives
The Best Years of Our Lives
Erskine Sanford was 61 in The Best Years of Our Lives as 'Bullard'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 1946
Poster of Angel on My Shoulder
Angel on My Shoulder
Erskine Sanford was 60 in Angel on My Shoulder as 'Minister'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 20 1946
Poster of Crack-Up
Crack-Up
Erskine Sanford was 60 in Crack-Up as 'Museum Director Barton'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 06 1946
Poster of The Stranger
The Stranger
Erskine Sanford was 60 in The Stranger as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 02 1946
Poster of Without Reservations
Without Reservations
Erskine Sanford was 60 in Without Reservations as 'Timothy Helgelander (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 13 1946
Poster of From This Day Forward
From This Day Forward
Erskine Sanford was 60 in From This Day Forward as 'Higgler'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 02 1946
Poster of Spellbound
Spellbound
Erskine Sanford was 59 in Spellbound as 'Dr. Galt (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 08 1945
Poster of Girls of the Big House
Girls of the Big House
Erskine Sanford was 59 in Girls of the Big House as 'Professor O'Neill'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 02 1945
Poster of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Erskine Sanford was 59 in A Tree Grows in Brooklyn as 'Undertaker (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 28 1945
Poster of Mr. Skeffington
Mr. Skeffington
Erskine Sanford was 58 in Mr. Skeffington as 'Dr. Fawcette (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 25 1944
Poster of Ministry of Fear
Ministry of Fear
Erskine Sanford was 58 in Ministry of Fear as 'George Rennit, private investigator'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 19 1944
Poster of Uncertain Glory
Uncertain Glory
Erskine Sanford was 58 in Uncertain Glory
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 07 1944
Poster of Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
Erskine Sanford was 58 in Jane Eyre as 'Mr. Briggs (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 24 1943
Poster of The Magnificent Ambersons
The Magnificent Ambersons
Erskine Sanford was 56 in The Magnificent Ambersons as 'Roger Bronson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 10 1942
Poster of The Wife Takes a Flyer
The Wife Takes a Flyer
Erskine Sanford was 56 in The Wife Takes a Flyer as 'Jan'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 28 1942
Poster of Appointment for Love
Appointment for Love
Erskine Sanford was 55 in Appointment for Love as 'Hastings' Butler (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 31 1941
Poster of Citizen Kane
Citizen Kane
Erskine Sanford was 55 in Citizen Kane as 'Herbert Carter'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 17 1941
Poster of Pop Always Pays
Pop Always Pays
Erskine Sanford was 54 in Pop Always Pays as 'John Hayes'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 21 1940

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