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Erville Alderson
Born
September 10, 1882
Died: August 4, 1957
Lived 74 years
Place of Birth
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
146
Movies
3
TV Shows
Also Known As
Erville Anderson
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Erville Alderson
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia Erville Alderson (September 11, 1882, Kansas City, Missouri – August 4, 1957, Glendale, California) was an American film actor. He appeared in nearly 200 films between 1918 and 1957.
Movies
146
TV Shows
3
6.6
The Spirit of St. Louis
as
Burt (uncredited)
1957
4.0
Mobs, Inc.
as
Town Insurance Agent
1956
6.4
The Actress
as
Mike McGrath (uncredited)
1953
6.2
The Merry Widow
as
Cart Driver (uncredited)
1952
6.8
Something to Live For
as
Critic (uncredited)
1952
6.3
The Greatest Show on Earth
as
Spectator (uncredited)
1952
6.8
The Tall Target
as
Minister (uncredited)
1951
3.5
Again Pioneers
as
Pa Ashby
1950
6.6
Summer Stock
as
Zeb (uncredited)
1950
4.6
Captain China
as
Doctor
1950
5.0
Dancing in the Dark
as
Emery's Neighbor
1949
6.1
Sorrowful Jones
as
Happy the Mortician (uncredited)
1949
5.5
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
as
Thomas Jefferson
1949
5.8
The Feathered Serpent
as
Prof. Scott (uncredited)
1948
5.5
Kidnapped
as
Mungo
1948
6.1
Station West
as
Stageline Hired Hand (uncredited)
1948
6.1
The Shanghai Chest
as
Walter Somervale
1948
8.0
Hazard
as
Clerk in Cheap Hotel (uncredited)
1948
7.1
The Bishop's Wife
as
Stevens
1947
5.9
Cynthia
as
Dingle Clerk (Uncredited)
1947
6.5
Desperate
as
Simon Pringle (uncredited)
1947
6.1
The Sea of Grass
as
First Station Agent (uncredited)
1947
6.6
Pursued
as
Townsman (uncredited)
1947
6.1
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
as
Farmer (uncredited)
1947
5.9
Magnificent Doll
as
Darcy (uncredited)
1946
6.5
Boys' Ranch
as
Al (uncredited)
1946
6.6
Canyon Passage
as
Judge (uncredited)
1946
6.0
Two Sisters from Boston
as
Mr. Mulberry - Recital Guest (uncredited)
1946
7.0
The Spiral Staircase
as
Dr. Harvey (uncredited)
1946
4.6
Incendiary Blonde
as
Ranch Owner (uncredited)
1945
5.6
Along Came Jones
as
Bartender (uncredited)
1945
6.0
Back to Bataan
as
Teacher (uncredited)
1945
6.8
Objective, Burma!
as
Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell
1945
0
Heavenly Days
as
Farmer
1944
6.5
Tall in the Saddle
as
Wells Fargo Clerk (uncredited)
1944
7.0
And the Angels Sing
as
Mr. Littlefield
1944
5.9
An American Romance
as
Olson - Detroit Auto Works Technician (uncredited)
1944
5.1
Arizona Trail
as
Dan Trent
1943
5.0
Oklahoma Outlaws
as
John Kincaid
1943
6.6
First Comes Courage
as
Soren
1943
0
What's Buzzin', Cousin?
as
Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
1943
6.9
Hangmen Also Die!
as
Liberal Official (uncredited)
1943
0
Eyes Aloft
as
Ray Harper
1943
5.4
Commandos Strike at Dawn
as
Johan Garme
1942
5.4
You Can't Escape Forever
as
Mr. Crowder (uncredited)
1942
6.0
Careful, Soft Shoulders
as
Government Official
1942
5.7
The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
as
Burke
1942
0
The Postman Didn't Ring
as
Robert Harwood Sr.
1942
6.4
My Favorite Blonde
as
Sheriff
1942
6.4
Honky Tonk
as
Man with Rail (uncredited)
1941
7.2
Sergeant York
as
Nate Tomkins
1941
5.5
Parachute Battalion
as
Pa Hollis
1941
5.8
Highway West
as
Dr. John Cook (uncredited)
1941
0
The Richest Man in Town
as
Frank the Barber
1941
5.6
Bad Men of Missouri
as
Mr. Adams
1941
6.5
The Black Cat
as
Doctor Williams (uncredited)
1941
4.6
The Lady from Cheyenne
as
Ike Fairchild
1941
6.6
Tobacco Road
Cast
1941
5.7
Santa Fe Trail
as
Jefferson Davis
1940
6.1
Knute Rockne All American
as
Kansas Farmer Witnessing Airplane Crash (uncredited)
1940
5.0
Rangers of Fortune
as
Mr. Ellis
1940
6.8
Dr. Kildare Goes Home
as
Boylston - City Council Member (uncredited)
1940
7.0
Flowing Gold
as
Doctor (uncredited)
1940
6.0
When the Daltons Rode
as
District Attorney Wade
1940
6.2
Maryland
as
Diggs
1940
6.0
Trifles of Importance
as
Frederick the Great (uncredited)
1940
6.8
Edison, the Man
as
First Lecturer
1940
6.4
The Doctor Takes a Wife
as
Harrison, the Printer (uncredited)
1940
7.8
The Grapes of Wrath
as
Arkansas Storekeeper (uncredited)
1940
6.8
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
as
Stonewall Jackson (uncredited)
1940
5.6
Judge Hardy and Son
as
Bailiff (uncredited)
1939
6.0
Henry Goes Arizona
as
Dr. John Clemens (uncredited)
1939
4.6
Geronimo
as
Undetermined Role
1939
7.8
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
as
Handwriting Expert (uncredited)
1939
6.7
The Monroe Doctrine
as
William Seward
1939
5.4
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever
as
Bailiff
1939
6.0
Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
as
Clint Griffith
1939
0
Land of Liberty
as
Thomas Jefferson (edited from 'Romance of Louisiana')
1939
7.5
Outside These Walls
as
Sauers (uncredited)
1939
5.8
The Hardys Ride High
as
Bailiff (uncredited)
1939
6.0
Lincoln in the White House
as
Secretary of State William H. Seward
1939
6.6
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
as
Sheriff at Jail (uncredited)
1939
6.5
Jesse James
as
Old Marshall
1939
5.8
Stand Up and Fight
as
Mr. Wyatt, Blake's Neighbor
1939
6.4
Out West with the Hardys
as
Court Deputy (uncredited)
1938
6.5
Marie Antoinette
as
Passport Official (uncredited)
1938
6.0
Love Finds Andy Hardy
as
Court Attendant (uncredited)
1938
6.5
Judge Hardy's Children
as
Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
1938
6.9
Gold Is Where You Find It
as
Lawyer Cryden (uncredited)
1938
5.2
Wells Fargo
as
Marshal Sam
1937
5.7
The Man Without a Country
as
President Andrew Jackson (uncredited)
1937
5.3
The Man in the Barn
as
Farmer (uncredited)
1937
0
Small Town Boy
as
Mr. Trindle
1937
0
Wild and Woolly
as
Deacon (uncredited)
1937
6.0
Romance of Louisiana
as
Radio Broadcaster / Thomas Jefferson
1937
4.1
Parnell
as
Father
1937
5.5
Mountain Justice
as
Man at Meeting / Wedding Guest
1937
0
John Meade's Woman
Cast
1937
6.0
The Mighty Treve
as
Chris Hibbens
1937
6.0
Career Woman
as
Dr. Anderson
1936
7.4
Fury
as
Plumber (uncredited)
1936
0
Educating Father
as
Dr. Willoughby
1936
0
The Music Goes 'Round
as
Audience Member
1936
6.6
Seven Keys to Baldpate
as
Police Chief Roberts
1935
6.0
Pursuit
as
Cop
1935
6.3
Woman Wanted
as
Constable
1935
6.0
Society Fever
as
Uncle Andy
1935
6.1
The Farmer Takes a Wife
as
Pioneer Wagon Father
1935
0
Public Opinion
as
Mr. Trevor
1935
5.2
Square Shooter
as
Dr. Wayne
1935
6.8
The Scarlet Empress
as
Chancelor Alexei Bestuchef
1934
6.0
Lazy River
as
Sheriff
1934
0
The Fighting Code
as
Joshua La Plante
1933
6.0
Hoopla
as
Sheriff
1933
5.7
To the Last Man
as
Judge (uncredited)
1933
6.2
The Stranger's Return
as
Farmhand
1933
6.0
Hello, Everybody!
as
Horton
1933
6.2
State Fair
as
Martin, Hog Breeder (Uncredited)
1933
4.7
Cynara
as
Jason
1932
5.0
Haunted Gold
as
Tom Benedict
1932
7.8
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
as
Police Chief (uncredited)
1932
5.8
They Call It Sin
as
Mr. Cullen
1932
6.3
The Cabin in the Cotton
as
Sock Fisher
1932
4.9
The Thirteenth Guest
as
John Adams
1932
6.6
Arrowsmith
as
Pioneer (uncredited)
1931
2.5
Too Many Cooks
as
J. W. Simpson - Construction Worker
1931
5.3
The Lash
as
Judge Travers
1930
0
The Dawn Trail
as
Jeff Denton
1930
0
The Bad Man
as
Hardy
1930
4.5
Redemption
as
Bearded Mariner in Cafe
1930
5.0
Speakeasy
as
City editor
1929
0
Fleetwing
as
Trad Ben Sabam
1928
5.1
Fazil
as
Iman Idris
1928
0
A Thief in the Dark
as
Armstrong
1928
0
The Valley of the Giants
as
Councilman
1927
0
The Girl from Chicago
as
Col. Carlton
1927
0
The Heart of Maryland
as
Maj. Gen. Kendrick
1927
0
Salvation Jane
as
Gramp
1927
0
The Fortune Hunter
as
Blinky Lockwood
1927
6.1
Sally of the Sawdust
as
Judge Henry L. Foster
1925
6.2
Isn't Life Wonderful
as
The Professor
1924
5.7
America
as
Justice Montague
1924
0
The Exciters
as
Chloroform Charlie
1923
7.1
The White Rose
as
Man of the World
1923
0
The Good-Bad Wife
as
Col. Denbigh
1920
0
Her Man
Cast
1918