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Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

Actor · Born 1905-05-15 · Petersburg, Virginia, USA

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Biography

Joseph Cheshire Cotten (May 15, 1905 – February 6, 1994) was an American actor of stage and film. Cotten achieved prominence on Broadway, starring in the original productions of The Philadelphia Story and Sabrina Fair. He is associated with Orson Welles, leading to appearances in Citizen Kane (1941), The Magnificent Ambersons (1942), Journey into Fear (1943), for which Cotten was also credited with the screenplay, and The Third Man (1949). He was a star in his own right with films such as Shadow of a Doubt (1943), Love Letters (1945), Portrait of Jennie (1948), and The Third Man (1949).

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Citizen Kane (1941) — Jedediah Leland
  2. The Third Man (1949) — Holly Martins
  3. Touch of Evil (1958) — Coroner (uncredited)
  4. Soylent Green (1973) — William R. Simonson
  5. Shadow of a Doubt (1943) — Uncle Charlie
  6. Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) — Henry L. Stimson
  7. Gaslight (1944) — Brian Cameron
  8. The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) — Eugene Morgan
  9. Niagara (1953) — George Loomis
  10. Heaven's Gate (1980) — The Reverend Doctor
  11. F for Fake (1973) — Self
  12. The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971) — Dr. Vesalius
  13. Airport '77 (1977) — Nicholas St. Downs III
  14. Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964) — Drew Bayliss
  15. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) — William Callew
  16. Othello (1951) — Senator (uncredited)
  17. Duel in the Sun (1946) — Jesse McCanles
  18. Under Capricorn (1949) — Sam Flusky
  19. The Love Boat (1977) — Colonel Van Ryker
  20. The Scopone Game (1972) — George
  21. Baron Blood (1972) — Baron Otto von Kleist / Alfred Becker
  22. They'll Love Me When I'm Dead (2018) — Self (archive footage)
  23. The Rockford Files (1974) — Warner Jameson
  24. Portrait of Jennie (1948) — Eben Adams
  25. Journey into Fear (1943) — Howard Graham
  26. The Streets of San Francisco (1972) — John R. James
  27. The Last Sunset (1961) — John Breckenridge
  28. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) — Self
  29. Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977) — Arthur Renfrew - Secretary of State
  30. Lady Frankenstein (1971) — Baron Frankenstein
  31. Island of the Fishmen (1979) — Prof. Ernest Marvin
  32. Ironside (1967) — Dr. Benjamin Stern
  33. The Hellbenders (1967) — Colonel Jonas
  34. The Killer Is Loose (1956) — Detective Sam Wagner
  35. The Hearse (1980) — Walter Prichard
  36. Since You Went Away (1944) — Tony Willett
  37. Beyond the Forest (1949) — Doctor Louis Moline
  38. Petulia (1968) — Mr. Danner
  39. Tales of the Unexpected (1979) — Lionel
  40. I'll Be Seeing You (1944) — Zachary Morgan