Joseph Cotten 44 pictures

Actor, Soundtrack, Writer
Joseph Cheshire Cotton, Jr. was born in Petersburg, Virginia, into a well-to-do Southern family. He was the eldest of three sons born to Sally Whitworth (Willson) and Joseph Cheshire Cotten, Sr., an assistant postmaster. Jo (as he was known) and his brothers Whit and Sam spent their summers at their aunt and uncle's home at Virginia Beach. And ...

Born: May 15, 1905
Star sign: Taurus
Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Known for: Citizen Kane (1941), The Third Man (1949), Shadow of a Doubt (1943), The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
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