Joseph Cheshire Cotten (May 15, 1905 – February 6, 1994) was an American actor. He was known for his roles in "Citizen Kane" (1941), "The Magnificent Ambersons" (1942), "Shadow of a Doubt" (1943), "Duel in the Sunand", "Journey into Fear" (1943), "Love Letters" (1945), "Portrait of Jennie" (1948) and "The Third Man" (1949).