---
name: "Erford Gage"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/erford-gage"
fi1m_id: "erford-gage"
imdb_id: "nm0300809"
tmdb_id: 86828
wikidata_id: "Q104191949"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "5 April 1912"
died: "17 March 1945"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T03:28:48.086280+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Erford Gage

## Identity

Erford Gage

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/erford-gage
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** erford-gage
- **IMDb ID:** nm0300809
- **TMDB ID:** 86828
- **Wikidata ID:** Q104191949
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erford_Gage, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q104191949, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0300809/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/86828

Actor. Born 5 April 1912 in Northfield, Massachusetts, USA. Died 17 March 1945.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 5 April 1912, Northfield, Massachusetts, USA
- **Died:** 17 March 1945
- **Also known as:** Erford Holmes Gage
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erford_Gage, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q104191949, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0300809/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/86828

## Biography

Erford Holmes Gage (5 April 1912 – 17 March 1945) was an American actor. Born in Northfield, Massachusetts, he began his career on the stage, appearing in Broadway productions including *Pygmalion* (1938), *Macbeth* (1941) and *They Walk Alone* (1941).

Gage moved into film work with RKO Pictures in the early 1940s. He is known for roles such as Jason Hoag in *The Seventh Victim* (1943), Dr. Schmidt in *Hitler's Children* (1943), a henchman in *Mr. Lucky* (1943) and the police captain in *The Curse of the Cat People* (1944).

In 1943 he enlisted in the United States Army and served as a staff sergeant in the 20th Infantry Regiment. He was killed in action during the Battle of Luzon in the Philippines.

*Sources: imdb.com, detailedpedia.com, ibdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Seventh Victim* (1943), Fi1m 62, as Jason Hoag — [page](https://film.one/film/the-seventh-victim.md)

## Complete filmography (12)

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- *Days of Glory* (1944), as Col. Prilenko (uncredited)
- *The Curse of the Cat People* (1944), as Police Captain
- *Rookies in Burma* (1943), as Sergeant Burke
- *Gangway for Tomorrow* (1943), as Dan Barton
- *The Seventh Victim* (1943), as Jason Hoag — Fi1m 62, [page](https://film.one/film/the-seventh-victim.md)
- *The Adventures of a Rookie* (1943), as Sgt. Burke
- *The Falcon in Danger* (1943), as Evan Morley
- *Mr. Lucky* (1943), as Henchman
- *Bombardier* (1943), as Meyer
- *The Falcon Strikes Back* (1943), as Rickey Davis
- *Hitler's Children* (1943), as Dr. Schmidt
- *Seven Miles from Alcatraz* (1942), as Paul Brenner

## Gallery

- ![Erford Gage](https://film.one/media/person/3859418/gallery-f2116193374b.jpg) Erford Gage — Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0f/ErfordGage.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Erford Gage](https://film.one/media/person/3859418/gallery-06a7f7d27c6f.jpg) Erford Gage — Image via TMDB

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