Erskine Sanford
Born: 1885-11-19
Birthplace: Trinidad, Colorado, USA
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
Citizen Kane
The Best Years of Our Lives
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Spellbound
The Lady from Shanghai
Jane Eyre
Letter from an Unknown Woman
Mr. Skeffington
The Magnificent Ambersons
Possessed
Top Movie Credits
Citizen Kane
Herbert Carter
The Best Years of Our Lives
Bullard
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Undertaker (uncredited)
Spellbound
Dr. Galt (uncredited)
The Lady from Shanghai
Judge
Jane Eyre
Mr. Briggs (uncredited)
Letter from an Unknown Woman
Porter
Mr. Skeffington
Dr. Fawcette (uncredited)
The Magnificent Ambersons
Roger Bronson
Possessed
Dr. Max Sherman