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Erville Alderson

Erville Alderson

Acting

Born: September 10, 1882Kansas 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.

Known For
Filmography
The Spirit of St. Louis

The Spirit of St. Louis

Burt (uncredited)

1957
Mobs, Inc.

Mobs, Inc.

Town Insurance Agent

1956
The Actress

The Actress

Mike McGrath (uncredited)

1953
The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow

Cart Driver (uncredited)

1952
Something to Live For

Something to Live For

Critic (uncredited)

1952
The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth

Spectator (uncredited)

1952
The Tall Target

The Tall Target

Minister (uncredited)

1951
Again Pioneers

Again Pioneers

Pa Ashby

1950
Summer Stock

Summer Stock

Zeb (uncredited)

1950
Captain China

Captain China

Doctor

1950
Dancing in the Dark

Dancing in the Dark

Emery's Neighbor

1949
Sorrowful Jones

Sorrowful Jones

Happy the Mortician (uncredited)

1949
Mr. Whitney Had a Notion

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion

Thomas Jefferson

1949
The Feathered Serpent

The Feathered Serpent

Prof. Scott (uncredited)

1948
Kidnapped

Kidnapped

Mungo

1948
Station West

Station West

Stageline Hired Hand (uncredited)

1948
The Shanghai Chest

The Shanghai Chest

Walter Somervale

1948
Hazard

Hazard

Clerk in Cheap Hotel (uncredited)

1948
The Bishop's Wife

The Bishop's Wife

Stevens

1947
Cynthia

Cynthia

Dingle Clerk (Uncredited)

1947
Desperate

Desperate

Simon Pringle (uncredited)

1947
The Sea of Grass

The Sea of Grass

First Station Agent (uncredited)

1947
Pursued

Pursued

Townsman (uncredited)

1947
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman

Farmer (uncredited)

1947
Magnificent Doll

Magnificent Doll

Darcy (uncredited)

1946
Boys' Ranch

Boys' Ranch

Al (uncredited)

1946
Canyon Passage

Canyon Passage

Judge (uncredited)

1946
Two Sisters from Boston

Two Sisters from Boston

Mr. Mulberry - Recital Guest (uncredited)

1946
The Spiral Staircase

The Spiral Staircase

Dr. Harvey (uncredited)

1946
Incendiary Blonde

Incendiary Blonde

Ranch Owner (uncredited)

1945
Along Came Jones

Along Came Jones

Bartender (uncredited)

1945
Back to Bataan

Back to Bataan

Teacher (uncredited)

1945
Objective, Burma!

Objective, Burma!

Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell

1945
Heavenly Days

Heavenly Days

Farmer

1944
Tall in the Saddle

Tall in the Saddle

Wells Fargo Clerk (uncredited)

1944
And the Angels Sing

And the Angels Sing

Mr. Littlefield

1944
An American Romance

An American Romance

Olson - Detroit Auto Works Technician (uncredited)

1944
Arizona Trail

Arizona Trail

Dan Trent

1943
Oklahoma Outlaws

Oklahoma Outlaws

John Kincaid

1943
First Comes Courage

First Comes Courage

Soren

1943
What's Buzzin', Cousin?

What's Buzzin', Cousin?

Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

1943
Hangmen Also Die!

Hangmen Also Die!

Liberal Official (uncredited)

1943

Eyes Aloft

Ray Harper

1943
Commandos Strike at Dawn

Commandos Strike at Dawn

Johan Garme

1942
You Can't Escape Forever

You Can't Escape Forever

Mr. Crowder (uncredited)

1942
Careful, Soft Shoulders

Careful, Soft Shoulders

Government Official

1942
The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe

The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe

Burke

1942
The Postman Didn't Ring

The Postman Didn't Ring

Robert Harwood Sr.

1942
My Favorite Blonde

My Favorite Blonde

Sheriff

1942
Honky Tonk

Honky Tonk

Man with Rail (uncredited)

1941
Sergeant York

Sergeant York

Nate Tomkins

1941
Parachute Battalion

Parachute Battalion

Pa Hollis

1941
Highway West

Highway West

Dr. John Cook (uncredited)

1941
The Richest Man in Town

The Richest Man in Town

Frank the Barber

1941
Bad Men of Missouri

Bad Men of Missouri

Mr. Adams

1941
The Black Cat

The Black Cat

Doctor Williams (uncredited)

1941
The Lady from Cheyenne

The Lady from Cheyenne

Ike Fairchild

1941
Tobacco Road

Tobacco Road

1941
Santa Fe Trail

Santa Fe Trail

Jefferson Davis

1940
Knute Rockne All American

Knute Rockne All American

Kansas Farmer Witnessing Airplane Crash (uncredited)

1940
Rangers of Fortune

Rangers of Fortune

Mr. Ellis

1940
Dr. Kildare Goes Home

Dr. Kildare Goes Home

Boylston - City Council Member (uncredited)

1940
Flowing Gold

Flowing Gold

Doctor (uncredited)

1940
When the Daltons Rode

When the Daltons Rode

District Attorney Wade

1940
Maryland

Maryland

Diggs

1940
Trifles of Importance

Trifles of Importance

Frederick the Great (uncredited)

1940
Edison, the Man

Edison, the Man

First Lecturer

1940
The Doctor Takes a Wife

The Doctor Takes a Wife

Harrison, the Printer (uncredited)

1940
The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath

Arkansas Storekeeper (uncredited)

1940
Abe Lincoln in Illinois

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

Stonewall Jackson (uncredited)

1940
Judge Hardy and Son

Judge Hardy and Son

Bailiff (uncredited)

1939
Henry Goes Arizona

Henry Goes Arizona

Dr. John Clemens (uncredited)

1939
Geronimo

Geronimo

Undetermined Role

1939
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Handwriting Expert (uncredited)

1939
The Monroe Doctrine

The Monroe Doctrine

William Seward

1939
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever

Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever

Bailiff

1939
Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter

Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter

Clint Griffith

1939
Land of Liberty

Land of Liberty

Thomas Jefferson (edited from 'Romance of Louisiana')

1939
Outside These Walls

Outside These Walls

Sauers (uncredited)

1939
The Hardys Ride High

The Hardys Ride High

Bailiff (uncredited)

1939
Lincoln in the White House

Lincoln in the White House

Secretary of State William H. Seward

1939
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Sheriff at Jail (uncredited)

1939
Jesse James

Jesse James

Old Marshall

1939
Stand Up and Fight

Stand Up and Fight

Mr. Wyatt, Blake's Neighbor

1939
Out West with the Hardys

Out West with the Hardys

Court Deputy (uncredited)

1938
Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette

Passport Official (uncredited)

1938
Love Finds Andy Hardy

Love Finds Andy Hardy

Court Attendant (uncredited)

1938
Judge Hardy's Children

Judge Hardy's Children

Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

1938
Gold Is Where You Find It

Gold Is Where You Find It

Lawyer Cryden (uncredited)

1938
Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

Marshal Sam

1937
The Man Without a Country

The Man Without a Country

President Andrew Jackson (uncredited)

1937
The Man in the Barn

The Man in the Barn

Farmer (uncredited)

1937

Small Town Boy

Mr. Trindle

1937
Wild and Woolly

Wild and Woolly

Deacon (uncredited)

1937
Romance of Louisiana

Romance of Louisiana

Radio Broadcaster / Thomas Jefferson

1937
Parnell

Parnell

Father

1937
Mountain Justice

Mountain Justice

Man at Meeting / Wedding Guest

1937
John Meade's Woman

John Meade's Woman

1937
The Mighty Treve

The Mighty Treve

Chris Hibbens

1937
Career Woman

Career Woman

Dr. Anderson

1936
Fury

Fury

Plumber (uncredited)

1936
Educating Father

Educating Father

Dr. Willoughby

1936
The Music Goes 'Round

The Music Goes 'Round

Audience Member

1936
Seven Keys to Baldpate

Seven Keys to Baldpate

Police Chief Roberts

1935
Pursuit

Pursuit

Cop

1935
Woman Wanted

Woman Wanted

Constable

1935
Society Fever

Society Fever

Uncle Andy

1935
The Farmer Takes a Wife

The Farmer Takes a Wife

Pioneer Wagon Father

1935

Public Opinion

Mr. Trevor

1935
Square Shooter

Square Shooter

Dr. Wayne

1935
The Scarlet Empress

The Scarlet Empress

Chancelor Alexei Bestuchef

1934
Lazy River

Lazy River

Sheriff

1934
The Fighting Code

The Fighting Code

Joshua La Plante

1933
Hoopla

Hoopla

Sheriff

1933
To the Last Man

To the Last Man

Judge (uncredited)

1933
The Stranger's Return

The Stranger's Return

Farmhand

1933
Hello, Everybody!

Hello, Everybody!

Horton

1933
State Fair

State Fair

Martin, Hog Breeder (Uncredited)

1933
Cynara

Cynara

Jason

1932
Haunted Gold

Haunted Gold

Tom Benedict

1932
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

Police Chief (uncredited)

1932
They Call It Sin

They Call It Sin

Mr. Cullen

1932
The Cabin in the Cotton

The Cabin in the Cotton

Sock Fisher

1932
The Thirteenth Guest

The Thirteenth Guest

John Adams

1932
Arrowsmith

Arrowsmith

Pioneer (uncredited)

1931
Too Many Cooks

Too Many Cooks

J. W. Simpson - Construction Worker

1931
The Lash

The Lash

Judge Travers

1930
The Dawn Trail

The Dawn Trail

Jeff Denton

1930
The Bad Man

The Bad Man

Hardy

1930
Redemption

Redemption

Bearded Mariner in Cafe

1930
Guilty?

Guilty?

Lee

1930
Speakeasy

Speakeasy

City editor

1929
Fleetwing

Fleetwing

Trad Ben Sabam

1928
Fazil

Fazil

Iman Idris

1928
A Thief in the Dark

A Thief in the Dark

Armstrong

1928
The Valley of the Giants

The Valley of the Giants

Councilman

1927
The Girl from Chicago

The Girl from Chicago

Col. Carlton

1927
The Heart of Maryland

The Heart of Maryland

Maj. Gen. Kendrick

1927

The Price of Honor

Ogden Bennett

1927

Salvation Jane

Gramp

1927
The Fortune Hunter

The Fortune Hunter

Blinky Lockwood

1927
The White Black Sheep

The White Black Sheep

Yasuf

1926
Sally of the Sawdust

Sally of the Sawdust

Judge Henry L. Foster

1925
Isn't Life Wonderful

Isn't Life Wonderful

The Professor

1924
America

America

Justice Montague

1924
The Exciters

The Exciters

Chloroform Charlie

1923
The White Rose

The White Rose

Man of the World

1923
The Good-Bad Wife

The Good-Bad Wife

Col. Denbigh

1920
Her Man

Her Man

1918