Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

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).

Acting

2018

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

Self (archive footage)

2018

Black Baby

Jedediah Leland (archive footage)

2000

1990

1981

1981

Delusion

Ivar Langrock

1980

Heaven's Gate

The Reverend Doctor

1980

The Hearse

Walter Prichard

1979

1979

1979

1979

1979

1979

Island of the Fishmen

Prof. Ernest Marvin

1978

The Perfect Crime

Sir Arthur Dundee

1978

Caravans

Crandall

1978

1977

Aspen

Horton Paine

1977

The Love Boat

Colonel Van Ryker

1977

Airport '77

Nicholas St. Downs III

1977

Twilight's Last Gleaming

Arthur Renfrew - Secretary of State

1977

1976

1976

1976

1976

The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case

Dr. Joseph Francis Condon

1975

1974

The Rockford Files

Warner Jameson

1973

1973

1973

Soylent Green

William R. Simonson

1973

1973

The Devil's Daughter

Judge Weatherby

1972

1972

1972

Baron Blood

Baron Otto von Kleist / Alfred Becker

1972

Doomsday Voyage

Captain Jason

1972

The Screaming Woman

George Tresvant

1971

Lady Frankenstein

Baron Frankenstein

1971

1971

1971

1970

The Grasshopper

Richard Morgan

1970

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Henry L. Stimson

1969

Latitude Zero

Capt. Craig McKenzie / Cmdr. Glenn McKenzie

1968

White Comanche

Sheriff Logan

1968

Petulia

Mr. Danner

1968

1968

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Self (uncredited)

1967

1967

1967

Ironside

Unknown

1967

The Hellbenders

Colonel Jonas

1967

1966

1966

The Oscar

Kenneth Regan

1965

The Money Trap

Dr. Horace Van Tilden

1965

The Great Sioux Massacre

Major Marcus A. Reno

1964

1963

The Great Adventure

Captain Meehan

1961

1961

Bus Stop

Unknown

1961

Dr. Kildare

Charles Ladovan

1961

The Last Sunset

John Breckenridge

1960

1960

Checkmate

Unknown

1960

1959

1959

1958

1958

1958

1958

1958

Touch of Evil

Coroner (uncredited)

1957

Suspicion

Gregg Carey

1957

The Halliday Brand

Daniel Halliday

1956

1956

The Killer Is Loose

Detective Sam Wagner

1955

1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Courtney Masterson

1955

1953

Letter to Loretta

Self - Guest Host

1953

A Blueprint for Murder

Whitney 'Cam' Cameron

1953

1953

1953

1953

Niagara

George Loomis

1952

The Steel Trap

Jim Osborne

1952

Untamed Frontier

Kirk Denbow

1951

Othello

Senator (uncredited)

1951

1951

1950

September Affair

David Lawrence

1950

Walk Softly, Stranger

Chris Hale aka Steve

1950

Two Flags West

Col. Clay Tucker

1950

What's My Line?

Self - Mystery Guest

1949

Beyond the Forest

Doctor Louis Moline

1949

Under Capricorn

Sam Flusky

1949

The Third Man

Holly Martins

1948

1947

1946

Duel in the Sun

Jesse McCanles

1945

Love Letters

Allen Quinton

1944

I'll Be Seeing You

Zachary Morgan

1944

Since You Went Away

Lieutenant Tony Willett

1944

Gaslight

Brian Cameron

1943

Hers to Hold

Bill Morley

1943

Shadow of a Doubt

Uncle Charlie

1943

Journey into Fear

Howard Graham

1942

1941

Lydia

Michael Fitzpatrick

1941

Citizen Kane

Jedediah Leland

1940

Citizen Kane Trailer

himself/Jedediah Leland

1938

Too Much Johnson

Augustus Billings

Writing

1943

Infos

Full Name
Joseph Cotten
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
5/15/1905
Date of Death
2/6/1994
Also Known As

Joseph Cheshire Cotten, Jr.

Джозеф Коттен

Joseph Cheshire Cotten