

Joseph Cotten
Acting
May 15, 1905
Petersburg, Virginia, USA
February 6, 1994
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).
The Filmography


City Beneath the Sea

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

Assault on the Wayne

The Grasshopper

Cutter's Trail

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Latitude Zero

White Comanche

Gangsters '70

Alexander The Great

Jack of Diamonds

The Hellbenders

Brighty of the Grand Canyon

The Oscar

The Money Trap

The Great Sioux Massacre

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte

Hollywood: The Selznick Years
