Joseph Cotten

Birthday

1905-05-15

Place of Birth

Petersburg, Virginia, USA

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).
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Heaven's Gate

Heaven's Gate

1980 6.7
Heaven's Gate

as The Reverend Doctor

1980
Caravans

Caravans

1978 5.9
Caravans

as Crandall

1978
Twilight's Last Gleaming

Twilight's Last Gleaming

1977 6.7
Twilight's Last Gleaming

as Arthur Renfrew - Secretary of State

1977
Soylent Green

Soylent Green

1973 7
Soylent Green

as William R. Simonson

1973
Latitude Zero

Latitude Zero

1970 5.9
Latitude Zero

as Capt. Craig McKenzie / Cmdr. Glenn McKenzie

1970
Tora! Tora! Tora!

Tora! Tora! Tora!

1970 7.5
Tora! Tora! Tora!

as Henry L. Stimson, U.S. Secretary of War

1970
The Money Trap

The Money Trap

1965 6.2
The Money Trap

as Dr. Horace Van Tilden

1965