Vintage Radio Vault · On the air Joseph Cotten

Joseph CottenVarious lead roles · The Campbell Playhouse1905 – 1994

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Joseph Cotten

Mercury Theatre actor; starred in Citizen Kane, The Magnificent Ambersons, and The Third Man.

Joseph Cotten was a distinguished film and stage actor who was a key member of Orson Welles' Mercury Theatre company. He appeared regularly on The Campbell Playhouse and is best known for his roles in Citizen Kane, The Magnificent Ambersons, and The Third Man.

1905Born

1994Died

1Radio credits

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The Campbell Playhouse

Various lead roles

1938-1940· CBS

Known For

Citizen Kane (1941)

The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)

The Third Man (1949)

Campbell Playhouse