Known for
Acting
Credits
138
Gender
Man
Birthday
15 May 1905
Day of death
6 Feb 1994 (88)
Place of birth
Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Also known as
Joseph Cheshire Cotten, Jr.
Джозеф Коттен
Joseph Cheshire Cotten
Joseph Cotten
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).
Known for
Acting roles
Credits
Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
---|---|---|
1943 | Journey into Fear | Screenplay |