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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!
Filmography19 titles
Citizen Kane
1941as Herbert Carter
1941as Herbert Carter
Letter from an Unknown Woman
1948as Porter
1948as Porter
The Best Years of Our Lives
1946as Bullard
1946as Bullard
The Lady from Shanghai
1947as Judge
1947as Judge
The Magnificent Ambersons
1942as Roger Bronson
1942as Roger Bronson
The Stranger
1946as Party Guest (uncredited)
1946as Party Guest (uncredited)
Possessed
1947as Dr. Max Sherman
1947as Dr. Max Sherman
Ministry of Fear
1944as George Rennit
1944as George Rennit
Jane Eyre
1943as Mr. Briggs (uncredited)
1943as Mr. Briggs (uncredited)
The Voice of the Turtle
1947as Storekeeper
1947as Storekeeper
Mr. Skeffington
1944as Dr. Fawcette (uncredited)
1944as Dr. Fawcette (uncredited)
Kidnapped
1948as Rankeillor
1948as Rankeillor
Angel on My Shoulder
1946as Minister
1946as Minister
Without Reservations
1946as Timothy Helgelander (uncredited)
1946as Timothy Helgelander (uncredited)
Impact
1949as Dr. Henry Bender
1949as Dr. Henry Bender
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
1948as Dr. Danson (uncredited)
1948as Dr. Danson (uncredited)
Wake of the Red Witch
1948as Dr. van Arken
1948as Dr. van Arken
Sierra
1950as Judge Prentiss
1950as Judge Prentiss
Too Much Johnson
1938as Frederick
1938as Frederick