
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
11/19/1885
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!
Known For

Jane Eyre
as Mr. Briggs (uncredited)

Citizen Kane
as Herbert Carter

Kidnapped
as Rankeillor

Uncertain Glory
Unknown Role

The Best Years of Our Lives
as Bullard

Sierra
as Judge Prentiss

Impact
as Dr. Henry Bender

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
as Dr. Danson (uncredited)

Mr. Skeffington
as Dr. Fawcette (uncredited)

Mourning Becomes Electra
as Josiah Borden

Possessed
as Dr. Max Sherman

Without Reservations
as Timothy Helgelander (uncredited)

The Magnificent Ambersons
as Roger Bronson

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
as Undertaker (uncredited)

From This Day Forward
as Higgler

The Company She Keeps
as Planetarium Guide (uncredited)

Girls of the Big House
as Professor O'Neill

Angel on My Shoulder
as Minister

Too Much Johnson
as Frederick

Ministry of Fear
as George Rennit, private investigator