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John Ericson
Acting

John Ericson

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

23 Sep 1926

Age

100 Years

Born In

Düsseldorf, Germany

Total Projects

91

Years Active

55 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.5 ★

Overview

John Ericson (sometimes Erickson; born Joachim Alexander Ottokar Meibes; September 25, 1926 - May 3, 2020) was a German-American actor and film and television star. He trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York, played the lead role in Stalag 17 by Donald Bevan and Edmund Trzcinski on Broadway (1951). He went on to make a number...

Filmography

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

movie

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

2002

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

as Brockie Drummond (archive footage)

Primary Target

movie

Primary Target

1990

Primary Target

Murder, She Wrote

tv

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Murder, She Wrote

as Henderson Wheatley

Final Mission

movie

Final Mission

1984

Final Mission

as The Colonel

Airwolf

tv

Airwolf

1984

Airwolf

as Dr. Karl Krüger

The A-Team

tv

The A-Team

1983

The A-Team

as Calvin Cutter

Knight Rider

tv

Knight Rider

1982

Knight Rider

as Phillip Royce

Nero Wolfe

tv

Nero Wolfe

1981

Nero Wolfe

as Arthur Poor

The Ghosts of Buxley Hall

movie

The Ghosts of Buxley Hall

1980

The Ghosts of Buxley Hall

as George Ross

The House of the Dead

movie

The House of the Dead

1978

The House of the Dead

as Talmudge

CHiPs

tv

CHiPs

1977

CHiPs

as John Ericson (uncredited)

CHiPs

tv

CHiPs

1977

CHiPs

as Captain Burke

Crash!

movie

Crash!

1976

Crash!

as Dr. Gregg Martin

Hustler Squad

movie

Hustler Squad

1976

Hustler Squad

One Day at a Time

tv

One Day at a Time

1975

One Day at a Time

as Clint Wilkens

Barbary Coast

tv

Barbary Coast

1975

Barbary Coast

as Mike McCord

S.W.A.T.

tv

S.W.A.T.

1975

S.W.A.T.

Murder Impossible

movie

Murder Impossible

1974

Murder Impossible

as Murray

Hog Wild

movie

Hog Wild

1974

Hog Wild

as Morris Melborne

Hawkins

tv

Hawkins

1973

Hawkins

as Frank Pearson

The Bounty Man

movie

The Bounty Man

1972

The Bounty Man

as Billy Riddle

The Streets of San Francisco

tv

The Streets of San Francisco

1972

The Streets of San Francisco

as Shelby

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

movie

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

1971

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

as Col. Heller

Heads or Tails

movie

Heads or Tails

1969

Heads or Tails

as William Huston / Will Hunter / 'Black Talisman'

The Bamboo Saucer

movie

The Bamboo Saucer

1968

The Bamboo Saucer

as Fred Norwood

The Destructors

movie

The Destructors

1968

The Destructors

as Dutch Holland

The Money Jungle

movie

The Money Jungle

1967

The Money Jungle

as Blake Heller

The Vengeance of Pancho Villa

movie

The Vengeance of Pancho Villa

1967

The Vengeance of Pancho Villa

as Don Diego Alvarado / Diego Owens

Ironside

tv

Ironside

1967

Ironside

as Fred

The Invaders

tv

The Invaders

1967

The Invaders

as Hardy Smith

Operation Atlantis

movie

Operation Atlantis

1965

Operation Atlantis

as George Steele

The F.B.I.

tv

The F.B.I.

1965

The F.B.I.

as Sgt. Paul Devlin

Honey West

tv

Honey West

1965

Honey West

as Sam Bolt

7 Faces of Dr. Lao

movie

7 Faces of Dr. Lao

1964

7 Faces of Dr. Lao

as Ed Cunningham / Transformed Pan

The Fugitive

tv

The Fugitive

1963

The Fugitive

as Lars

I Am Semiramis

movie

I Am Semiramis

1963

I Am Semiramis

as Kir

The Virginian

tv

The Virginian

1962

The Virginian

as Jack Bonham

Under Ten Flags

movie

Under Ten Flags

1960

Under Ten Flags

as Lieutenant Krüger

CineRaya

tv

The Chevy Mystery Show

1960

The Chevy Mystery Show

as Ray

Pretty Boy Floyd

movie

Pretty Boy Floyd

1960

Pretty Boy Floyd

as Charles Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd

Adventures in Paradise

tv

Adventures in Paradise

1959

Adventures in Paradise

as Jeff Hazen

Bonanza

tv

Bonanza

1959

Bonanza

as Vince Dagen

Bonanza

tv

Bonanza

1959

Bonanza

as Wade Hollister

The David Niven Show

tv

The David Niven Show

1959

The David Niven Show

as Twist Thompson

Day of the Badman

movie

Day of the Badman

1958

Day of the Badman

as Sheriff Barney Wiley

Shirley Temple's Storybook

tv

Shirley Temple's Storybook

1958

Shirley Temple's Storybook

as Brom Bones

Shirley Temple's Storybook

tv

Shirley Temple's Storybook

1958

Shirley Temple's Storybook

as Hiawatha

Oregon Passage

movie

Oregon Passage

1957

Oregon Passage

as Lt. Niles Ord

The Restless Gun

tv

The Restless Gun

1957

The Restless Gun

Wagon Train

tv

Wagon Train

1957

Wagon Train

Forty Guns

movie

Forty Guns

1957

Forty Guns

as Brockie Drummond

Heritage of Anger

movie

Heritage of Anger

1956

Heritage of Anger

as Johnny Hanneman

The Cruel Tower

movie

The Cruel Tower

1956

The Cruel Tower

as Tom Kittredge

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

tv

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Will Ruxton

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

tv

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Linc Mallory

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

tv

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Lane Baker

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

tv

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Andy McCall

Playhouse 90

tv

Playhouse 90

1956

Playhouse 90

The Return of Jack Slade

movie

The Return of Jack Slade

1955

The Return of Jack Slade

as Jack Slade

Star Stage

tv

Star Stage

1955

Star Stage

CineRaya

tv

Appointment with Adventure

1955

Appointment with Adventure

The Millionaire

tv

The Millionaire

1955

The Millionaire

as Sgt. Peter Barkley

Bad Day at Black Rock

movie

Bad Day at Black Rock

1955

Bad Day at Black Rock

as Pete Wirth

Green Fire

movie

Green Fire

1954

Green Fire

as Donald Knowland

The Wonderful World of Disney

tv

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954

The Wonderful World of Disney

as Morris Melborne

Climax!

tv

Climax!

1954

Climax!

as William Herrick

Climax!

tv

Climax!

1954

Climax!

as Lindy Jackson

Climax!

tv

Climax!

1954

Climax!

as Cameron Lacey

The Student Prince

movie

The Student Prince

1954

The Student Prince

as Count Von Asterburg

Rhapsody

movie

Rhapsody

1954

Rhapsody

as James Guest

Great Lady Has an Interview

movie

Great Lady Has an Interview

1954

Great Lady Has an Interview

as Reporter (uncredited)

The United States Steel Hour

tv

The United States Steel Hour

1953

The United States Steel Hour

Letter to Loretta

tv

Letter to Loretta

1953

Letter to Loretta

as Will Hadley

Letter to Loretta

tv

Letter to Loretta

1953

Letter to Loretta

as Roy Hendricks

Letter to Loretta

tv

Letter to Loretta

1953

Letter to Loretta

as Carl Stanton

General Electric Theater

tv

General Electric Theater

1953

General Electric Theater

as Red

General Electric Theater

tv

General Electric Theater

1953

General Electric Theater

as Wonder Boy Nick

Cavalcade of America

tv

Cavalcade of America

1952

Cavalcade of America

Cavalcade of America

tv

Cavalcade of America

1952

Cavalcade of America

as Leon Patterson

Cavalcade of America

tv

Cavalcade of America

1952

Cavalcade of America

as Joe Loring

It's a Big Country

movie

It's a Big Country

1951

It's a Big Country

as Naval Ensign (uncredited)

CineRaya

tv

Out There

1951

Out There

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

tv

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Gunner's Mate Eddie Younger

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

tv

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Eddie Markham

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

tv

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Paul

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

tv

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Teresa

movie

Teresa

1951

Teresa

as Philip Cass

CineRaya

tv

Lux Video Theatre

1950

Lux Video Theatre

as Mike

Studio One

tv

Studio One

1948

Studio One

as Anderson

The Philco Television Playhouse

tv

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948

The Philco Television Playhouse

Kraft Television Theatre

tv

Kraft Television Theatre

1947

Kraft Television Theatre

as Matt Wilson

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