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