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Erville Alderson (September 11, 1882 – August 4, 1957) was an American character actor, usually portraying strong-willed or wise men. He appeared in nearly 200 films between 1918 and 1957.
Erville Alderson (1882-1957) was a character actor who worked with D.W. Griffith and appeared in many films from the silent era to the 1950s. He also served as assistant director on Sally of the Sawdust (1925) and other movies.
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- Kansas City, Missouri, USA
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- Glendale, California, USA
Erville Alderson was a character actor who worked in Hollywood from 1918 to 1957. He appeared in many films by D.W. Griffith and played various roles, such as Nate Tompkins in Sergeant York (1941).
- September 11, 1882
- August 4, 1957
Erville Alderson was an American film actor who appeared in nearly 200 films between 1918 and 1957. He played various roles, such as Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, and a handwriting expert, in movies like Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, The Grapes of Wrath, and The Scarlet Empress.
Erville Alderson was an actor who appeared in over 100 films from 1924 to 1957. He played various roles, such as a judge, a sheriff, a doctor, and a character actor, in genres like historical, comedy, and western.
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCredit100%83%Zeb (uncredited) (Character)No Score YetNo Score YetWalter Somervale (Character)No Score YetNo Score YetMungo (Character)100%66%Simon Pringle (uncredited) (Character)In films from 1921 through 1952, white-maned American character actor Erville Alderson was most closely associated with D.W. Griffith in his early movie years. Alderson played major roles in Griffith's The White Rose (1932), America (1924) and Isn't Life Wonderful (1924).
Apr 26, 2024 · Erville Alderson was an American film actor. He appeared in nearly 200 films between 1918 and 1957. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri and died in Glendale, California.