Joseph Cotten
Born: 1905-05-15
• Petersburg, Virginia, USA
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).
Filmography
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
No Image
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths
The Survivor
Delusion
Heaven's Gate
Casino
The Hearse
All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman
Churchill and the Generals
Guyana: Crime of the Century
Concorde Affair
Island of the Fishmen
The Perfect Crime
Caravans
Last In, First Out
Return to Fantasy Island
Airport '77
Twilight's Last Gleaming
A Whisper in the Dark
Mysteries of the Gods
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
Timber Tramps
Syndicate Sadists
A Delicate Balance
F for Fake
Soylent Green
The Devil's Daughter
No Image
Police Dog
The Scopone Game
Baron Blood
Doomsday Voyage
The Screaming Woman
Lady Frankenstein
City Beneath the Sea
The Abominable Dr. Phibes
Do You Take This Stranger?
Assault on the Wayne
Journey to Murder
The Grasshopper
Cutter's Trail
Tora! Tora! Tora!
The Lonely Profession
Latitude Zero
Split Second to an Epitaph
White Comanche
Petulia
Gangsters '70
Alexander The Great
Petulia: The Uncommon Movie
Jack of Diamonds
The Hellbenders
Some May Live
Lionpower from MGM
Brighty of the Grand Canyon
The Oscar
The Tramplers
The Money Trap
The Great Sioux Massacre
Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
The Last Sunset
The Angel Wore Red
From the Earth to the Moon
Touch of Evil
The Edge of Innocence
The Halliday Brand
The Killer Is Loose
The Bottom of the Bottle
Special Delivery
A Blueprint for Murder
No Image
Egypt by Three
Niagara
The Steel Trap
Untamed Frontier
Othello
The Man with a Cloak
Peking Express
Half Angel
September Affair
Walk Softly, Stranger
Two Flags West
Beyond the Forest
Under Capricorn
The Third Man
Portrait of Jennie
No Image
Our American Heritage
The Farmer's Daughter
Duel in the Sun
Love Letters
I'll Be Seeing You
Since You Went Away
Gaslight
Hers to Hold
Shadow of a Doubt
Journey into Fear
The Magnificent Ambersons
Lydia
Citizen Kane