Erville Alderson

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.

Known For

The Lone Ranger

Telephone Time

Racket Squad

The Grapes of Wrath

Sergeant York

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

The Greatest Show on Earth

Jesse James

All Movies (150)

• The Spirit of St. Louis1957 · as Burt (uncredited)
• Mobs, Inc.1956 · as Town Insurance Agent
• The Actress1953 · as Mike McGrath (uncredited)
• The Merry Widow1952 · as Cart Driver (uncredited)
• Something to Live For1952 · as Critic (uncredited)
• The Greatest Show on Earth1952 · as Spectator (uncredited)
• The Tall Target1951 · as Minister (uncredited)
• Again Pioneers1950 · as Pa Ashby
• Summer Stock1950 · as Zeb (uncredited)
• Captain China1950 · as Doctor
• Dancing in the Dark1949 · as Emery's Neighbor
• Sorrowful Jones1949 · as Happy the Mortician (uncredited)
• Mr. Whitney Had a Notion1949 · as Thomas Jefferson
• The Feathered Serpent1948 · as Prof. Scott (uncredited)
• Kidnapped1948 · as Mungo
• Station West1948 · as Stageline Hired Hand (uncredited)
• The Shanghai Chest1948 · as Walter Somervale
• Hazard1948 · as Clerk in Cheap Hotel (uncredited)
• The Bishop's Wife1947 · as Stevens
• High Wall1947
• Cynthia1947 · as Dingle Clerk (Uncredited)
• Desperate1947 · as Simon Pringle (uncredited)
• The Sea of Grass1947 · as First Station Agent (uncredited)
• Pursued1947 · as Townsman (uncredited)
• Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman1947 · as Farmer (uncredited)
• Magnificent Doll1946 · as Darcy (uncredited)
• Boys' Ranch1946 · as Al (uncredited)
• Canyon Passage1946 · as Judge (uncredited)
• Two Sisters from Boston1946 · as Mr. Mulberry - Recital Guest (uncredited)
• The Spiral Staircase1946 · as Dr. Harvey (uncredited)
• Incendiary Blonde1945 · as Ranch Owner (uncredited)
• Along Came Jones1945 · as Bartender (uncredited)
• Back to Bataan1945 · as Teacher (uncredited)
• Objective, Burma!1945 · as Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell
• Heavenly Days1944 · as Farmer
• Tall in the Saddle1944 · as Wells Fargo Clerk (uncredited)
• And the Angels Sing1944 · as Mr. Littlefield
• An American Romance1944 · as Olson - Detroit Auto Works Technician (uncredited)
• Arizona Trail1943 · as Dan Trent
• Oklahoma Outlaws1943 · as John Kincaid
• First Comes Courage1943 · as Soren
• What's Buzzin', Cousin?1943 · as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
• Hangmen Also Die!1943 · as Liberal Official (uncredited)
• Eyes Aloft1943 · as Ray Harper
• Commandos Strike at Dawn1942 · as Johan Garme
• You Can't Escape Forever1942 · as Mr. Crowder (uncredited)
• Careful, Soft Shoulders1942 · as Government Official
• The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe1942 · as Burke
• The Postman Didn't Ring1942 · as Robert Harwood Sr.
• My Favorite Blonde1942 · as Sheriff
• Honky Tonk1941 · as Man with Rail (uncredited)
• Sergeant York1941 · as Nate Tomkins
• Parachute Battalion1941 · as Pa Hollis
• Highway West1941 · as Dr. John Cook (uncredited)
• The Richest Man in Town1941 · as Frank the Barber
• Bad Men of Missouri1941 · as Mr. Adams
• The Black Cat1941 · as Doctor Williams (uncredited)
• The Lady from Cheyenne1941 · as Ike Fairchild
• Tobacco Road1941
• Santa Fe Trail1940 · as Jefferson Davis
• Knute Rockne All American1940 · as Kansas Farmer Witnessing Airplane Crash (uncredited)
• Rangers of Fortune1940 · as Mr. Ellis
• Dr. Kildare Goes Home1940 · as Boylston - City Council Member (uncredited)
• Flowing Gold1940 · as Doctor (uncredited)
• When the Daltons Rode1940 · as District Attorney Wade
• Maryland1940 · as Diggs
• Trifles of Importance1940 · as Frederick the Great (uncredited)
• Edison, the Man1940 · as First Lecturer
• The Doctor Takes a Wife1940 · as Harrison, the Printer (uncredited)
• The Grapes of Wrath1940 · as Arkansas Storekeeper (uncredited)
• Abe Lincoln in Illinois1940 · as Stonewall Jackson (uncredited)
• Judge Hardy and Son1939 · as Bailiff (uncredited)
• Henry Goes Arizona1939 · as Dr. John Clemens (uncredited)
• Geronimo1939 · as Undetermined Role
• Mr. Smith Goes to Washington1939 · as Handwriting Expert (uncredited)
• The Monroe Doctrine1939 · as William Seward
• Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever1939 · as Bailiff
• Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter1939 · as Clint Griffith
• Land of Liberty1939 · as Thomas Jefferson (edited from 'Romance of Louisiana')
• Outside These Walls1939 · as Sauers (uncredited)
• The Hardys Ride High1939 · as Bailiff (uncredited)
• Lincoln in the White House1939 · as Secretary of State William H. Seward
• The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn1939 · as Sheriff at Jail (uncredited)
• Jesse James1939 · as Old Marshall
• Stand Up and Fight1939 · as Mr. Wyatt, Blake's Neighbor
• Out West with the Hardys1938 · as Court Deputy (uncredited)
• Marie Antoinette1938 · as Passport Official (uncredited)
• Love Finds Andy Hardy1938 · as Court Attendant (uncredited)
• Judge Hardy's Children1938 · as Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
• Gold Is Where You Find It1938 · as Lawyer Cryden (uncredited)
• Wells Fargo1937 · as Marshal Sam
• The Man Without a Country1937 · as President Andrew Jackson (uncredited)
• The Man in the Barn1937 · as Farmer (uncredited)
• Small Town Boy1937 · as Mr. Trindle
• Wild and Woolly1937 · as Deacon (uncredited)
• Romance of Louisiana1937 · as Radio Broadcaster / Thomas Jefferson
• Parnell1937 · as Father
• Mountain Justice1937 · as Man at Meeting / Wedding Guest
• John Meade's Woman1937
• The Mighty Treve1937 · as Chris Hibbens
• Career Woman1936 · as Dr. Anderson
• Fury1936 · as Plumber (uncredited)
• Educating Father1936 · as Dr. Willoughby
• The Music Goes 'Round1936 · as Audience Member
• Seven Keys to Baldpate1935 · as Police Chief Roberts
• Pursuit1935 · as Cop
• Woman Wanted1935 · as Constable
• Society Fever1935 · as Uncle Andy
• The Farmer Takes a Wife1935 · as Pioneer Wagon Father
• Public Opinion1935 · as Mr. Trevor
• Square Shooter1935 · as Dr. Wayne
• The Scarlet Empress1934 · as Chancelor Alexei Bestuchef
• Lazy River1934 · as Sheriff
• The Fighting Code1933 · as Joshua La Plante
• Hoopla1933 · as Sheriff
• To the Last Man1933 · as Judge (uncredited)
• The Stranger's Return1933 · as Farmhand
• Hello, Everybody!1933 · as Horton
• State Fair1933 · as Martin, Hog Breeder (Uncredited)
• Cynara1932 · as Jason
• Haunted Gold1932 · as Tom Benedict
• I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang1932 · as Police Chief (uncredited)
• They Call It Sin1932 · as Mr. Cullen
• The Cabin in the Cotton1932 · as Sock Fisher
• The Thirteenth Guest1932 · as John Adams
• Arrowsmith1931 · as Pioneer (uncredited)
• Too Many Cooks1931 · as J. W. Simpson - Construction Worker
• The Lash1930 · as Judge Travers
• The Dawn Trail1930 · as Jeff Denton
• The Bad Man1930 · as Hardy
• Redemption1930 · as Bearded Mariner in Cafe
• Guilty?1930 · as Lee
• Speakeasy1929 · as City editor
• Fleetwing1928 · as Trad Ben Sabam
• Fazil1928 · as Iman Idris
• A Thief in the Dark1928 · as Armstrong
• The Valley of the Giants1927 · as Councilman
• The Girl from Chicago1927 · as Col. Carlton
• The Heart of Maryland1927 · as Maj. Gen. Kendrick
• The Price of Honor1927 · as Ogden Bennett
• Salvation Jane1927 · as Gramp
• The Fortune Hunter1927 · as Blinky Lockwood
• The White Black Sheep1926 · as Yasuf
• Sally of the Sawdust1925 · as Judge Henry L. Foster
• Isn't Life Wonderful1924 · as The Professor
• America1924 · as Justice Montague
• The Exciters1923 · as Chloroform Charlie
• The White Rose1923 · as Man of the World
• The Good-Bad Wife1920 · as Col. Denbigh
• Her Man1918

All TV Shows (3)

• Telephone Time1956
• Racket Squad1951
• The Lone Ranger1949 · as Judkins