Erskine Sanford was an American actor on the stage, in radio and motion pictures. As a member of Orson Welless Mercury Theatre company he appears in several of Welless films, most notably as the bumbling, perspiring newspaper editor Herbert Carter in Citizen Kane!

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Citizen Kane

Herbert Carter

Movie 1941

Letter from an Unknown Woman

Porter

Movie 1948

The Magnificent Ambersons

Roger Bronson

Movie 1942

The Lady from Shanghai

Judge

Movie 1947

Possessed

Dr. Sherman - Graham's physician at inquest

Movie 1947

Ministry of Fear

George Rennit, private investigator

Movie 1944

Angel on My Shoulder

Minister

Movie 1946

Crack-Up

Museum Director Barton

Movie 1946

Macbeth

Duncan

Movie 1948

Wake of the Red Witch

Dr. van Arken

Movie 1948

Sierra

Judge Prentiss

Movie 1950

From This Day Forward

Higgler

Movie 1946

Uncertain Glory

Movie 1944

Too Much Johnson

Frederick

Movie 2013

The Voice of the Turtle

Storekeeper

Movie 1947

Kidnapped

Rankeillor

Movie 1948

Jane Eyre

Mr. Briggs (uncredited)

Movie 1943

Girls of the Big House

Professor O'Neill

Movie 1945

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

Dr. Danson (uncredited)

Movie 1948

Without Reservations

Timothy Helgelander (uncredited)

Movie 1946

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

Undertaker (uncredited)

Movie 1945

Mourning Becomes Electra

Josiah Borden

Movie 1947

Mr. Skeffington

Dr. Fawcette (uncredited)

Movie 1944

Pop Always Pays

John Hayes

Movie 1940

Impact

Dr. Henry Bender

Movie 1949

The Wife Takes a Flyer

Jan

Movie 1942

The Stranger

Party Guest (uncredited)

Movie 1946

You Were Meant for Me

Frank Smith

Movie 1948

The Best Years of Our Lives

Bullard

Movie 1946

Spellbound

Dr. Galt (uncredited)

Movie 1945

Appointment for Love

Hastings' Butler (uncredited)

Movie 1941