Joseph Cotten

Born: 15th of May 1905

Died: 6th of February 1994 (aged 88)

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).

Joseph Cotten's Filmography

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

  •   Movie
  • 2018
Self (archive footage)
Heaven's Gate

Heaven's Gate

  •   Movie
  • 1980
The Reverend Doctor
The Hearse

The Hearse

  •   Movie
  • 1980
Walter Prichard
Caravans

Caravans

  •   Movie
  • 1978
Crandall
Airport '77

Airport '77

  •   Movie
  • 1977
Nicholas St. Downs III
Twilight's Last Gleaming

Twilight's Last Gleaming

  •   Movie
  • 1977
Arthur Renfrew - Secretary of State
A Delicate Balance

A Delicate Balance

  •   Movie
  • 1973
Harry
F for Fake

F for Fake

  •   Movie
  • 1973
Self
Soylent Green

Soylent Green

  •   Movie
  • 1973
William R. Simonson
Baron Blood

Baron Blood

  •   Movie
  • 1972
Baron Otto von Kleist / Alfred Becker
The Screaming Woman

The Screaming Woman

  •   Movie
  • 1972
George Tresvant
The Abominable Dr. Phibes

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

  •   Movie
  • 1971
Dr. Vesalius
Tora! Tora! Tora!

Tora! Tora! Tora!

  •   Movie
  • 1970
Henry L. Stimson
Petulia

Petulia

  •   Movie
  • 1968
Mr. Danner
Alexander The Great

Alexander The Great

  •   Movie
  • 1968
Antigonus
The Oscar

The Oscar

  •   Movie
  • 1966
Kenneth Regan
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte

  •   Movie
  • 1964
Drew Bayliss
The Last Sunset

The Last Sunset

  •   Movie
  • 1961
John Breckenridge
From the Earth to the Moon

From the Earth to the Moon

  •   Movie
  • 1958
Victor Barbicane
The Killer Is Loose

The Killer Is Loose

  •   Movie
  • 1956
Detective Sam Wagner
The Bottom of the Bottle

The Bottom of the Bottle

  •   Movie
  • 1956
Pat 'P.M.' Martin
A Blueprint for Murder

A Blueprint for Murder

  •   Movie
  • 1953
Whitney 'Cam' Cameron
Niagara

Niagara

  •   Movie
  • 1953
George Loomis
The Steel Trap

The Steel Trap

  •   Movie
  • 1952
Jim Osborne
Untamed Frontier

Untamed Frontier

  •   Movie
  • 1952
Kirk Denbow
Othello

Othello

  •   Movie
  • 1951
Senator (uncredited)
The Man with a Cloak

The Man with a Cloak

  •   Movie
  • 1951
Dupin
September Affair

September Affair

  •   Movie
  • 1950
David Lawrence
Walk Softly, Stranger

Walk Softly, Stranger

  •   Movie
  • 1950
Chris Hale aka Steve
Two Flags West

Two Flags West

  •   Movie
  • 1950
Col. Clay Tucker
Under Capricorn

Under Capricorn

  •   Movie
  • 1949
Sam Flusky
The Third Man

The Third Man

  •   Movie
  • 1949
Holly Martins
Portrait of Jennie

Portrait of Jennie

  •   Movie
  • 1948
Eben Adams
The Farmer's Daughter

The Farmer's Daughter

  •   Movie
  • 1947
Glenn Morley
Love Letters

Love Letters

  •   Movie
  • 1945
Allen Quinton
I'll Be Seeing You

I'll Be Seeing You

  •   Movie
  • 1944
Zachary Morgan
Since You Went Away

Since You Went Away

  •   Movie
  • 1944
Lieutenant Tony Willett
Gaslight

Gaslight

  •   Movie
  • 1944
Brian Cameron
Shadow of a Doubt

Shadow of a Doubt

  •   Movie
  • 1943
Uncle Charlie
Journey into Fear

Journey into Fear

  •   Movie
  • 1943
Howard Graham
The Magnificent Ambersons

The Magnificent Ambersons

  •   Movie
  • 1942
Eugene Morgan
Citizen Kane

Citizen Kane

  •   Movie
  • 1941
Jedediah Leland
Journey into Fear

Journey into Fear

  •   Movie
  • 1943
Screenplay