Movies (Acting Roles)

The Spirit of St. Louis
Erville Alderson was 74 in The Spirit of St. Louis as 'Burt (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Mon, Apr 01 1957

Mobs Incorporated
Erville Alderson was 73 in Mobs Incorporated as 'Town Insurance Agent'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 21 1956

Mobs, Inc.
Erville Alderson was 73 in Mobs, Inc. as 'Town Insurance Agent'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 21 1956

The Actress
Erville Alderson was 71 in The Actress as 'Mike McGrath (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 25 1953

The Merry Widow
Erville Alderson was 69 in The Merry Widow as 'Cart Driver (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 05 1952

Something to Live For
Erville Alderson was 69 in Something to Live For as 'Critic (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 07 1952

The Greatest Show on Earth
Erville Alderson was 69 in The Greatest Show on Earth as 'Spectator (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 16 1952

The Tall Target
Erville Alderson was 68 in The Tall Target as 'Minister (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 1951

Again Pioneers
Erville Alderson was 68 in Again Pioneers as 'Pa Ashby'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 01 1950

Summer Stock
Erville Alderson was 67 in Summer Stock as 'Zeb (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Aug 31 1950

Captain China
Erville Alderson was 67 in Captain China as 'Doctor'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 02 1950

Dancing in the Dark
Erville Alderson was 67 in Dancing in the Dark as 'Emery's Neighbor'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 02 1949

Sorrowful Jones
Erville Alderson was 66 in Sorrowful Jones as 'Happy the Mortician (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Mon, Jul 04 1949

Mr. Whitney Had a Notion
Erville Alderson was 66 in Mr. Whitney Had a Notion as 'Thomas Jefferson'.Movie Released: Sat, May 07 1949

The Feathered Serpent
Erville Alderson was 66 in The Feathered Serpent as 'Prof. Scott (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 19 1948

Kidnapped
Erville Alderson was 66 in Kidnapped as 'Mungo'.Movie Released: Sun, Nov 28 1948

Station West
Erville Alderson was 65 in Station West as 'Stageline Hired Hand (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 01 1948

The Shanghai Chest
Erville Alderson was 65 in The Shanghai Chest as 'Walter Somervale'.Movie Released: Sun, Jul 11 1948

Hazard
Erville Alderson was 65 in Hazard as 'Clerk in Cheap Hotel (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, May 28 1948

The Bishop's Wife
Erville Alderson was 65 in The Bishop's Wife as 'Stevens'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 1947

Cynthia
Erville Alderson was 64 in Cynthia as 'Dingle Clerk (Uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 29 1947

Desperate
Erville Alderson was 64 in Desperate as 'Simon Pringle (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 20 1947

The Sea of Grass
Erville Alderson was 64 in The Sea of Grass as 'First Station Agent (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 25 1947

Pursued
Erville Alderson was 64 in Pursued as 'Townsman at Trial (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 02 1947

Magnificent Doll
Erville Alderson was 64 in Magnificent Doll as 'Darcy'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 08 1946

Boys' Ranch
Erville Alderson was 63 in Boys' Ranch as 'Al (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 18 1946

Canyon Passage
Erville Alderson was 63 in Canyon Passage as 'Judge (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Wed, Jul 17 1946

Two Sisters from Boston
Erville Alderson was 63 in Two Sisters from Boston as 'Mr. Mulberry - Recital Guest (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 06 1946

The Spiral Staircase
Erville Alderson was 63 in The Spiral Staircase as 'Dr. Harvey (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Wed, Feb 06 1946

Incendiary Blonde
Erville Alderson was 62 in Incendiary Blonde as 'Ranch Owner (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Wed, Jul 25 1945

Along Came Jones
Erville Alderson was 62 in Along Came Jones as 'Bartender (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 19 1945

Back to Bataan
Erville Alderson was 62 in Back to Bataan as 'Teacher (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Wed, May 30 1945

Objective, Burma!
Erville Alderson was 62 in Objective, Burma! as 'Gen. Joseph W. Stilwell'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 17 1945

And the Angels Sing
Erville Alderson was 61 in And the Angels Sing as 'Mr. Littlefield'.Movie Released: Tue, Apr 25 1944

An American Romance
Erville Alderson was 61 in An American Romance as 'Olson - Detroit Auto Works Technician (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sun, Apr 16 1944

Arizona Trail
Erville Alderson was 61 in Arizona Trail as 'Dan Trent'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 15 1943

Oklahoma Outlaws
Erville Alderson was 61 in Oklahoma Outlaws as 'John Kincaid'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 14 1943

First Comes Courage
Erville Alderson was 60 in First Comes Courage as 'Soren'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 29 1943

What's Buzzin', Cousin?
Erville Alderson was 60 in What's Buzzin', Cousin? as 'Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 08 1943

Hangmen Also Die!
Erville Alderson was 60 in Hangmen Also Die! as 'Liberal Official (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 15 1943

Eyes Aloft
Erville Alderson was 60 in Eyes Aloft as 'Ray Harper'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 24 1943

Commandos Strike at Dawn
Erville Alderson was 60 in Commandos Strike at Dawn as 'Johan Garme'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 30 1942

You Can't Escape Forever
Erville Alderson was 60 in You Can't Escape Forever as 'Mr. Crowder (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 10 1942

Careful, Soft Shoulders
Erville Alderson was 60 in Careful, Soft Shoulders as 'Government Official'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 18 1942

The Postman Didn't Ring
Erville Alderson was 59 in The Postman Didn't Ring as 'Robert Harwood Sr.'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 03 1942

My Favorite Blonde
Erville Alderson was 59 in My Favorite Blonde as 'Sheriff'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 02 1942

Honky Tonk
Erville Alderson was 59 in Honky Tonk as 'Man with Rail'.Movie Released: Wed, Oct 01 1941

Sergeant York
Erville Alderson was 59 in Sergeant York as 'Nate Tomkins'.Movie Released: Sat, Sep 27 1941

Parachute Battalion
Erville Alderson was 59 in Parachute Battalion as 'Pa Hollis'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 12 1941

Highway West
Erville Alderson was 58 in Highway West as 'Dr. John Cook (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Aug 07 1941

The Richest Man in Town
Erville Alderson was 58 in The Richest Man in Town as 'Frank the Barber'.Movie Released: Sat, Aug 02 1941

Bad Men of Missouri
Erville Alderson was 58 in Bad Men of Missouri as 'Mr. Adams'.Movie Released: Sat, Jul 26 1941

The Black Cat
Erville Alderson was 58 in The Black Cat as 'Doctor Williams (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, May 02 1941

The Lady from Cheyenne
Erville Alderson was 58 in The Lady from Cheyenne as 'Ike Fairchild'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 11 1941

Tobacco Road
Erville Alderson was 58 in Tobacco Road Movie Released: Thu, Feb 20 1941

Santa Fe Trail
Erville Alderson was 58 in Santa Fe Trail as 'Jefferson Davis'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 20 1940

Knute Rockne All American
Erville Alderson was 58 in Knute Rockne All American as 'Kansas Farmer Witnessing Airplane Crash (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 05 1940

Rangers of Fortune
Erville Alderson was 58 in Rangers of Fortune as 'Mr. Ellis'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 27 1940

Dr. Kildare Goes Home
Erville Alderson was 57 in Dr. Kildare Goes Home as 'Boylston - City Council Member (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 06 1940

Flowing Gold
Erville Alderson was 57 in Flowing Gold as 'Doctor (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, Aug 24 1940

When the Daltons Rode
Erville Alderson was 57 in When the Daltons Rode as 'District Attorney Wade'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 23 1940

Maryland
Erville Alderson was 57 in Maryland as 'Diggs'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 19 1940

Trifles of Importance
Erville Alderson was 57 in Trifles of Importance as 'Frederick the Great (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, Jul 13 1940

Edison, the Man
Erville Alderson was 57 in Edison, the Man as 'First Lecturer'.Movie Released: Fri, May 10 1940

The Doctor Takes a Wife
Erville Alderson was 57 in The Doctor Takes a Wife as 'Harrison, the Printer (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 25 1940

The Grapes of Wrath
Erville Alderson was 57 in The Grapes of Wrath as 'Arkansas Storekeeper (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 15 1940

Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Erville Alderson was 57 in Abe Lincoln in Illinois as 'Stonewall Jackson (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 22 1940

Judge Hardy and Son
Erville Alderson was 57 in Judge Hardy and Son as 'Bailiff (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 22 1939

Henry Goes Arizona
Erville Alderson was 57 in Henry Goes Arizona as 'Dr. John Clemens (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 08 1939

Geronimo
Erville Alderson was 57 in Geronimo as 'Undetermined Role'.Movie Released: Sun, Nov 26 1939

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Erville Alderson was 57 in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington as 'Handwriting Expert (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 19 1939

The Monroe Doctrine
Erville Alderson was 57 in The Monroe Doctrine as 'William Seward'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 14 1939

Land of Liberty
Erville Alderson was 56 in Land of Liberty as 'Thomas Jefferson (edited from 'Romance of Louisiana')'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 15 1939

Outside These Walls
Erville Alderson was 56 in Outside These Walls as 'Sauers (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, May 04 1939

The Hardys Ride High
Erville Alderson was 56 in The Hardys Ride High as 'Bailiff (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 21 1939

Lincoln in the White House
Erville Alderson was 56 in Lincoln in the White House as 'Secretary of State William H. Seward'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 11 1939

Jesse James
Erville Alderson was 56 in Jesse James as 'Old Marshall'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 14 1939

Stand Up and Fight
Erville Alderson was 56 in Stand Up and Fight as 'Mr. Wyatt, Blake's Neighbor'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 06 1939

Out West with the Hardys
Erville Alderson was 56 in Out West with the Hardys as 'Court Deputy (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 25 1938

Marie Antoinette
Erville Alderson was 55 in Marie Antoinette as 'Passport Official (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 26 1938

Love Finds Andy Hardy
Erville Alderson was 55 in Love Finds Andy Hardy as 'Court Attendant (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 22 1938

Judge Hardy's Children
Erville Alderson was 55 in Judge Hardy's Children as 'Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, Mar 26 1938

Gold Is Where You Find It
Erville Alderson was 55 in Gold Is Where You Find It as 'Lawyer Cryden (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 12 1938

Wells Fargo
Erville Alderson was 55 in Wells Fargo as 'Marshal Sam'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 31 1937

The Man Without a Country
Erville Alderson was 55 in The Man Without a Country as 'President Andrew Jackson (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 27 1937

The Man in the Barn
Erville Alderson was 55 in The Man in the Barn as 'Farmer (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 20 1937

Small Town Boy
Erville Alderson was 55 in Small Town Boy as 'Mr. Trindle'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 24 1937

Wild and Woolly
Erville Alderson was 54 in Wild and Woolly as 'Deacon (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Mon, Jul 19 1937

Romance of Louisiana
Erville Alderson was 54 in Romance of Louisiana as 'Radio Broadcaster / Thomas Jefferson'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 08 1937

Parnell
Erville Alderson was 54 in Parnell as 'Father'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 04 1937

Mountain Justice
Erville Alderson was 54 in Mountain Justice as 'Man at Meeting / Wedding Guest'.Movie Released: Sat, Apr 24 1937

John Meade's Woman
Erville Alderson was 54 in John Meade's Woman Movie Released: Fri, Feb 26 1937

The Mighty Treve
Erville Alderson was 54 in The Mighty Treve as 'Chris Hibbens'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 17 1937

Career Woman
Erville Alderson was 54 in Career Woman as 'Dr. Anderson'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 18 1936

Fury
Erville Alderson was 53 in Fury as 'Plumber (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 05 1936

Educating Father
Erville Alderson was 53 in Educating Father as 'Dr. Willoughby'.Movie Released: Sat, May 23 1936

Seven Keys to Baldpate
Erville Alderson was 53 in Seven Keys to Baldpate as 'Police Chief Roberts'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 13 1935

Pursuit
Erville Alderson was 52 in Pursuit as 'Cop'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 09 1935

Woman Wanted
Erville Alderson was 52 in Woman Wanted as 'Constable'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 02 1935

Society Fever
Erville Alderson was 52 in Society Fever as 'Uncle Andy'.Movie Released: Mon, Jul 15 1935

The Farmer Takes a Wife
Erville Alderson was 52 in The Farmer Takes a Wife as 'Pioneer Wagon Father'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 05 1935

Public Opinion
Erville Alderson was 52 in Public Opinion as 'Mr. Trevor'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 14 1935

Square Shooter
Erville Alderson was 52 in Square Shooter as 'Dr. Wayne'.Movie Released: Mon, Jan 21 1935

The Scarlet Empress
Erville Alderson was 51 in The Scarlet Empress as 'Chancelor Alexei Bestuchef'.Movie Released: Wed, May 09 1934

Lazy River
Erville Alderson was 51 in Lazy River as 'Sheriff'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 16 1934

The Fighting Code
Erville Alderson was 51 in The Fighting Code as 'Joshua La Plante'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 30 1933

Hoopla
Erville Alderson was 51 in Hoopla as 'Sheriff'.Movie Released: Thu, Nov 30 1933

To the Last Man
Erville Alderson was 51 in To the Last Man as 'Judge (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 15 1933

The Stranger's Return
Erville Alderson was 50 in The Stranger's Return as 'Farmhand'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 28 1933

Hello, Everybody!
Erville Alderson was 50 in Hello, Everybody! as 'Horton'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 17 1933

State Fair
Erville Alderson was 50 in State Fair as 'Martin, Hog Breeder (Uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 10 1933

Cynara
Erville Alderson was 50 in Cynara as 'Jason'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 24 1932

Haunted Gold
Erville Alderson was 50 in Haunted Gold as 'Tom Benedict'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 17 1932

They Call It Sin
Erville Alderson was 50 in They Call It Sin as 'Mr. Cullen'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 05 1932

The Cabin in the Cotton
Erville Alderson was 50 in The Cabin in the Cotton as 'Sock Fisher'.Movie Released: Mon, Sep 26 1932

The Thirteenth Guest
Erville Alderson was 49 in The Thirteenth Guest as 'John Adams'.Movie Released: Tue, Aug 09 1932

Arrowsmith
Erville Alderson was 49 in Arrowsmith as 'Pioneer (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Mon, Dec 07 1931

Too Many Cooks
Erville Alderson was 48 in Too Many Cooks as 'J. W. Simpson - Construction Worker'.Movie Released: Sat, Jul 18 1931

The Lash
Erville Alderson was 48 in The Lash as 'Judge Travers'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 14 1930

The Dawn Trail
Erville Alderson was 48 in The Dawn Trail as 'Jeff Denton'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 28 1930

The Bad Man
Erville Alderson was 48 in The Bad Man as 'Hardy'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 11 1930

Redemption
Erville Alderson was 47 in Redemption as 'Bearded Mariner in Cafe'.Movie Released: Sat, Apr 05 1930

Speakeasy
Erville Alderson was 46 in Speakeasy as 'City editor'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 08 1929

Fleetwing
Erville Alderson was 45 in Fleetwing as 'Trad Ben Sabam'.Movie Released: Sun, Jun 24 1928

Fazil
Erville Alderson was 45 in Fazil as 'Iman Idris'.Movie Released: Mon, Jun 04 1928

The Valley of the Giants
Erville Alderson was 45 in The Valley of the Giants as 'Councilman'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 04 1927

The Girl from Chicago
Erville Alderson was 45 in The Girl from Chicago as 'Col. Carlton'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 09 1927

The Heart of Maryland
Erville Alderson was 44 in The Heart of Maryland as 'Maj. Gen. Kendrick'.Movie Released: Wed, Jul 13 1927

Salvation Jane
Erville Alderson was 44 in Salvation Jane as 'Gramp'.Movie Released: Tue, Mar 01 1927

The Fortune Hunter
Erville Alderson was 44 in The Fortune Hunter as 'Blinky Lockwood'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 18 1927

Sally of the Sawdust
Erville Alderson was 42 in Sally of the Sawdust as 'Judge Henry L. Foster'.Movie Released: Sat, Aug 01 1925

Isn't Life Wonderful
Erville Alderson was 42 in Isn't Life Wonderful as 'The Professor'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 05 1924

America
Erville Alderson was 41 in America as 'Justice Montague'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 21 1924

The Exciters
Erville Alderson was 40 in The Exciters as 'Chloroform Charlie'.Movie Released: Sun, Jun 03 1923

The White Rose
Erville Alderson was 40 in The White Rose as 'Man of the World'.Movie Released: Mon, May 21 1923

The Good-Bad Wife
Erville Alderson was 38 in The Good-Bad Wife as 'Col. Denbigh'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 1920

Her Man
Erville Alderson was 35 in Her Man Movie Released: Sun, Sep 08 1918