Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

Actor
Date of birth: May 15, 1905Date of death: February 6, 1994 (88)City: Petersburg, Virginia, USA

Joseph Cheshire Cotten, Jr. (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).

Filmography

58 roles
2010s1 role
1980s4 roles
1981The SurvivorPriest★ 5.2Movie
1981DelusionIvar Langrock★ 4.8Movie
1970s20 roles
1979Concorde AffairMilland★ 6.5Movie
1978CaravansCrandall★ 5.8Movie
1960s10 roles
1968PetuliaMr. Danner★ 5.9Movie
1950s11 roles
1953
Egypt by ThreeNarrator
★ 7.0Movie
1953NiagaraGeorge Loomis★ 6.8Movie
1940s12 roles