Erville Alderson

1882-09-10 - 1957-08-04 Kansas City, Missouri, USA

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.

Movies

The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath

as Arkansas Storekeeper (uncredited)

The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth

as Spectator (uncredited)

The Tall Target

The Tall Target

as Minister (uncredited)

Pursued

as Townsman (uncredited)

The Sea of Grass

The Sea of Grass

as First Station Agent (uncredited)

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

as Police Chief (uncredited)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

as Handwriting Expert (uncredited)

The Scarlet Empress

The Scarlet Empress

as Chancelor Alexei Bestuchef

The Spiral Staircase

The Spiral Staircase

as Dr. Harvey (uncredited)

Jesse James

as Old Marshall

The Cabin in the Cotton

The Cabin in the Cotton

as Sock Fisher

Back to Bataan

as Teacher (uncredited)

Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette

as Passport Official (uncredited)

Knute Rockne All American

Knute Rockne All American

as Kansas Farmer Witnessing Airplane Crash (uncredited)

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

as Sheriff at Jail (uncredited)

Objective, Burma!

Objective, Burma!

as Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell

Santa Fe Trail

as Jefferson Davis

Canyon Passage

as Judge (uncredited)

Something to Live For

Something to Live For

as Critic (uncredited)

Edison, the Man

Edison, the Man

as First Lecturer

The Black Cat

as Doctor Williams (uncredited)

Magnificent Doll

Magnificent Doll

as Darcy

Station West

as Stageline Hired Hand (uncredited)

Fury

as Plumber (uncredited)

The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow

as Cart Driver (uncredited)

Hangmen Also Die!

Hangmen Also Die!

as Liberal Official (uncredited)

Desperate

as Simon Pringle (uncredited)

Wells Fargo

as Marshal Sam

Summer Stock

as Zeb (uncredited)

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

as Stonewall Jackson (uncredited)

Two Sisters from Boston

Two Sisters from Boston

as Mr. Mulberry - Recital Guest (uncredited)

Educating Father

Educating Father

as Dr. Willoughby

The Bishop's Wife

The Bishop's Wife

as Stevens

Geronimo

as Undetermined Role

Tobacco Road

Captain China

as Doctor

Arrowsmith

as Pioneer (uncredited)

Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever

Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever

as Bailiff

My Favorite Blonde

My Favorite Blonde

as Sheriff

Rangers of Fortune

Rangers of Fortune

as Mr. Ellis

Sergeant York

as Nate Tomkins

The Actress

as Mike McGrath (uncredited)

Cynthia

as Dingle Clerk (Uncredited)

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman

as Farmer (uncredited)

Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter

Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter

as Clint Griffith

Bad Men of Missouri

Bad Men of Missouri

as Mr. Adams

Hazard

as Clerk in Cheap Hotel (uncredited)

The Farmer Takes a Wife

The Farmer Takes a Wife

as Pioneer Wagon Father

The Thirteenth Guest

The Thirteenth Guest

as John Adams

Highway West

as Dr. John Cook (uncredited)

Parnell

as Father

Mountain Justice

Mountain Justice

as Man at Meeting / Wedding Guest

Parachute Battalion

Parachute Battalion

as Pa Hollis

The Doctor Takes a Wife

The Doctor Takes a Wife

as Harrison, the Printer (uncredited)

To the Last Man

To the Last Man

as Judge (uncredited)

Judge Hardy and Son

Judge Hardy and Son

as Bailiff (uncredited)

Commandos Strike at Dawn

Commandos Strike at Dawn

as Johan Garme

Gold Is Where You Find It

Gold Is Where You Find It

as Lawyer Cryden (uncredited)

Hoopla

as Sheriff

Along Came Jones

Along Came Jones

as Bartender (uncredited)

Honky Tonk

as Man with Rail

Sorrowful Jones

Sorrowful Jones

as Happy the Mortician (uncredited)

The Shanghai Chest

The Shanghai Chest

as Walter Somervale

Wild and Woolly

Wild and Woolly

as Deacon (uncredited)

Dancing in the Dark

Dancing in the Dark

as Emery's Neighbor

Out West with the Hardys

Out West with the Hardys

as Court Deputy (uncredited)

Maryland

as Diggs

What's Buzzin', Cousin?

What's Buzzin', Cousin?

as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

The Hardys Ride High

The Hardys Ride High

as Bailiff (uncredited)

The Lady from Cheyenne

The Lady from Cheyenne

as Ike Fairchild

The Richest Man in Town

The Richest Man in Town

as Frank the Barber

And the Angels Sing

And the Angels Sing

as Mr. Littlefield

The Postman Didn't Ring

The Postman Didn't Ring

as Robert Harwood Sr.

Too Many Cooks

as J. W. Simpson - Construction Worker

Lazy River

as Sheriff

Romance of Louisiana

Romance of Louisiana

as Radio Broadcaster / Thomas Jefferson

The Spirit of St. Louis

The Spirit of St. Louis

as Burt (uncredited)

State Fair

as Martin, Hog Breeder (Uncredited)

Mobs, Inc.

as Town Insurance Agent

Arizona Trail

as Dan Trent

Dr. Kildare Goes Home

Dr. Kildare Goes Home

as Boylston - City Council Member (uncredited)

Woman Wanted

as Constable

Mobs Incorporated

Mobs Incorporated

as Town Insurance Agent

You Can't Escape Forever

You Can't Escape Forever

as Mr. Crowder (uncredited)

Lincoln in the White House

Lincoln in the White House

as Secretary of State William H. Seward

The Man Without a Country

The Man Without a Country

as President Andrew Jackson (uncredited)

The Monroe Doctrine

The Monroe Doctrine

as William Seward

Seven Keys to Baldpate

Seven Keys to Baldpate

as Police Chief Roberts

Haunted Gold

as Tom Benedict

They Call It Sin

They Call It Sin

as Mr. Cullen

Boys' Ranch

as Al (uncredited)

The Feathered Serpent

The Feathered Serpent

as Prof. Scott (uncredited)

Kidnapped

as Mungo

Love Finds Andy Hardy

Love Finds Andy Hardy

as Court Attendant (uncredited)

Land of Liberty

Land of Liberty

as Thomas Jefferson (edited from 'Romance of Louisiana')

Stand Up and Fight

Stand Up and Fight

as Mr. Wyatt, Blake's Neighbor

Flowing Gold

as Doctor (uncredited)

The Dawn Trail

as Jeff Denton

The Stranger's Return

The Stranger's Return

as Farmhand

Career Woman

as Dr. Anderson

The Lash

as Judge Travers

The Bad Man

as Hardy

Fazil

as Iman Idris

Redemption

as Bearded Mariner in Cafe

Pursuit

as Cop

An American Romance

An American Romance

as Olson - Detroit Auto Works Technician (uncredited)

Henry Goes Arizona

Henry Goes Arizona

as Dr. John Clemens (uncredited)

The Man in the Barn

The Man in the Barn

as Farmer (uncredited)

Outside These Walls

Outside These Walls

as Sauers (uncredited)

America

as Justice Montague

Again Pioneers

as Pa Ashby

Oklahoma Outlaws

Oklahoma Outlaws

as John Kincaid

First Comes Courage

First Comes Courage

as Soren

Hello, Everybody!

Hello, Everybody!

as Horton

Isn't Life Wonderful

Isn't Life Wonderful

as The Professor

When the Daltons Rode

When the Daltons Rode

as District Attorney Wade

The Exciters

as Chloroform Charlie

Cynara

as Jason

The White Rose

as Man of the World

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion

as Thomas Jefferson

Judge Hardy's Children

Judge Hardy's Children

as Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)

The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe

The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe

as Burke

Trifles of Importance

Trifles of Importance

as Frederick the Great (uncredited)

The Girl from Chicago

The Girl from Chicago

as Col. Carlton

Incendiary Blonde

Incendiary Blonde

as Ranch Owner (uncredited)

Sally of the Sawdust

Sally of the Sawdust

as Judge Henry L. Foster

The Mighty Treve

The Mighty Treve

as Chris Hibbens

The Heart of Maryland

The Heart of Maryland

as Maj. Gen. Kendrick

John Meade's Woman

John Meade's Woman

Society Fever

as Uncle Andy

Speakeasy

as City editor

Careful, Soft Shoulders

Careful, Soft Shoulders

as Government Official

Fleetwing

as Trad Ben Sabam

The Fighting Code

The Fighting Code

as Joshua La Plante

Square Shooter

as Dr. Wayne

The Fortune Hunter

The Fortune Hunter

as Blinky Lockwood

The Valley of the Giants

The Valley of the Giants

as Councilman

The Good-Bad Wife

The Good-Bad Wife

as Col. Denbigh

Her Man

TV Shows