Joseph Cotten
Joseph Cotten
Person

Joseph Cotten

Actor 1905-05-15 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 (19...

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FILMOGRAPHY
Data from TMDB
Citizen Kane

Citizen Kane

1941 · Jedediah Leland

The Third Man

The Third Man

1949 · Holly Martins

Touch of Evil

Touch of Evil

1958 · Coroner (uncredited)

Soylent Green

Soylent Green

1973 · William R. Simonson

Shadow of a Doubt

Shadow of a Doubt

1943 · Charlie Oakley

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Tora! Tora! Tora!

1970 · Henry L. Stimson

Gaslight

Gaslight

1944 · Brian Cameron

The Magnificent Ambersons

The Magnificent Ambersons

1942 · Eugene Morgan

Niagara

Niagara

1953 · George Loomis

Heaven's Gate

Heaven's Gate

1980 · The Reverend Doctor

F for Fake

F for Fake

1973 · Self

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

1971 · Dr. Vesalius

Airport '77

Airport '77

1977 · Nicholas St. Downs III

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte

1964 · Drew Bayliss

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955 · William Callew

Othello

Othello

1951 · Senator (uncredited)

Under Capricorn

Under Capricorn

1949 · Sam Flusky

Duel in the Sun

Duel in the Sun

1946 · Jesse McCanles