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Richard Erdman
Acting

Richard Erdman

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

1 Jun 1925

Age

101 Years

Born In

Enid, Oklahoma, USA

Total Projects

128

Years Active

77 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.8 ★

Overview

Richard Erdman (June 1, 1925 - March 16, 2019) was an American film and television actor and director. In a career that has spanned seven decades, his best known roles are that of the barracks chief Hoffy in Stalag 17, and McNulty in the classic Twilight Zone episode "A Kind of a Stopwatch". In Tora Tora Tora he played Colonel Edward...

Filmography

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!

movie

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!

2021

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!

as Self

Dr. Ken

tv

Dr. Ken

2015

Dr. Ken

as Richard Erdman

Weird Loners

tv

Weird Loners

2015

Weird Loners

as Carl's Grandfather

Community

tv

Community

2009

Community

as Leonard

CineRaya

movie

Empire State Building Murders

2008

Empire State Building Murders

as Eddie Walker

Joan of Arcadia

tv

Joan of Arcadia

2003

Joan of Arcadia

as Mr. Hanson

Boomtown

tv

Boomtown

2002

Boomtown

as Kevin's Dad

The Bernie Mac Show

tv

The Bernie Mac Show

2001

The Bernie Mac Show

as Frank

Judging Amy

tv

Judging Amy

1999

Judging Amy

as Mr. Callahan

Felicity

tv

Felicity

1998

Felicity

as Howie

The Pagemaster

movie

The Pagemaster

1994

The Pagemaster

as Pirate (voice)

Batman: The Animated Series

tv

Batman: The Animated Series

1992

Batman: The Animated Series

as Elliot (voice)

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

movie

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

1991

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

as actor 'Stalag 17' (archive footage) (uncredited)

Beverly Hills, 90210

tv

Beverly Hills, 90210

1990

Beverly Hills, 90210

as Mr. Perl

Timeless Tales: The Emperor's New Clothes

movie

Timeless Tales: The Emperor's New Clothes

1990

Timeless Tales: The Emperor's New Clothes

Wings

tv

Wings

1990

Wings

as Howard Banks

Jesse

movie

Jesse

1988

Jesse

as Dr. Adams

Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats

movie

Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats

1988

Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats

as Sid Buckman / Car Wash Manager (voice)

She's the Sheriff

tv

She's the Sheriff

1987

She's the Sheriff

as Frank Rubin

DuckTales

tv

DuckTales

1987

DuckTales

as King Arty (voice)

DuckTales

tv

DuckTales

1987

DuckTales

as Mayor Rufus B. Pinfeathers (voice)

Valet Girls

movie

Valet Girls

1987

Valet Girls

as Waiter

Stewardess School

movie

Stewardess School

1986

Stewardess School

as Attorney

My Town

movie

My Town

1986

My Town

as Fletcher Mays

Tomboy

movie

Tomboy

1985

Tomboy

as Chester

Trancers

movie

Trancers

1984

Trancers

as Drunken Wise Man

Murder, She Wrote

tv

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Murder, She Wrote

as Jonathan

Murder, She Wrote

tv

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Murder, She Wrote

as Eggman

The Secret World of Og

movie

The Secret World of Og

1983

The Secret World of Og

as Pirate #1

Heidi's Song

movie

Heidi's Song

1982

Heidi's Song

as Herr Sessman (voice)

Remington Steele

tv

Remington Steele

1982

Remington Steele

as Bert the Coroner

Cheers

tv

Cheers

1982

Cheers

as Duncan Fitzgerald

Cassie & Co.

tv

Cassie & Co.

1982

Cassie & Co.

as George Davenport

Space Stars

tv

Space Stars

1981

Space Stars

as Additional Voices (voice)

Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge

movie

Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge

1981

Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge

as Mr. Zeider

The Amazing Spider-Man

tv

The Amazing Spider-Man

1978

The Amazing Spider-Man

as Mr. Zeider

Lou Grant

tv

Lou Grant

1977

Lou Grant

Quincy, M.E.

tv

Quincy, M.E.

1976

Quincy, M.E.

The Bionic Woman

tv

The Bionic Woman

1976

The Bionic Woman

Kate McShane

movie

Kate McShane

1975

Kate McShane

as Frederick de Fernando

Mr. Majestyk

movie

Mr. Majestyk

1974

Mr. Majestyk

as Dick Richard (uncredited)

Mr. Majestyk

movie

Mr. Majestyk

1974

Mr. Majestyk

as Dick Richard

The Six Million Dollar Man

tv

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974

The Six Million Dollar Man

as Slayton

The Six Million Dollar Man

tv

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974

The Six Million Dollar Man

as Vernon

Brothers O'Toole

movie

Brothers O'Toole

1973

Brothers O'Toole

as Judge Quincey P. Trumbell

Police Story

tv

Police Story

1973

Police Story

Visions...

movie

Visions...

1972

Visions...

as Ellis

The Great Man's Whiskers

movie

The Great Man's Whiskers

1972

The Great Man's Whiskers

as Joseph Somerby

Tora! Tora! Tora!

movie

Tora! Tora! Tora!

1970

Tora! Tora! Tora!

as Colonel Edward F. French

Rascal

movie

Rascal

1969

Rascal

as Walt Dabbett

Here's Lucy

tv

Here's Lucy

1968

Here's Lucy

as Clerk

Mayberry R.F.D.

tv

Mayberry R.F.D.

1968

Mayberry R.F.D.

as Frank Wylie

Mr. Terrific

tv

Mr. Terrific

1967

Mr. Terrific

as Manny

That Girl

tv

That Girl

1966

That Girl

Namu, the Killer Whale

movie

Namu, the Killer Whale

1966

Namu, the Killer Whale

as Deke

I Dream of Jeannie

tv

I Dream of Jeannie

1965

I Dream of Jeannie

as Store Manager

Hogan's Heroes

tv

Hogan's Heroes

1965

Hogan's Heroes

as Walter Hobson

The Wild Wild West

tv

The Wild Wild West

1965

The Wild Wild West

as Mordecai Krone

Green Acres

tv

Green Acres

1965

Green Acres

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

tv

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

1964

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

tv

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

as P.T. Barkley

The Brass Bottle

movie

The Brass Bottle

1964

The Brass Bottle

as Seymour Jenks

Petticoat Junction

tv

Petticoat Junction

1963

Petticoat Junction

as Colonel Millbank

The Small World: The Gypsy Children of Granada

movie

The Small World: The Gypsy Children of Granada

1963

The Small World: The Gypsy Children of Granada

as Host and narrator

The Beverly Hillbillies

tv

The Beverly Hillbillies

1962

The Beverly Hillbillies

Saints and Sinners

tv

Saints and Sinners

1962

Saints and Sinners

as Klugie

The Dick Van Dyke Show

tv

The Dick Van Dyke Show

1961

The Dick Van Dyke Show

as Buck Brown

Mister Ed

tv

Mister Ed

1961

Mister Ed

The Tab Hunter Show

tv

The Tab Hunter Show

1960

The Tab Hunter Show

as Richard Fairfield III

CineRaya

tv

Not for Hire

1959

Not for Hire

The Twilight Zone

tv

The Twilight Zone

1959

The Twilight Zone

as Patrick McNulty

Face of Fire

movie

Face of Fire

1959

Face of Fire

as Al Williams

Saddle the Wind

movie

Saddle the Wind

1958

Saddle the Wind

as Dallas Hanson

The Rawhide Trail

movie

The Rawhide Trail

1958

The Rawhide Trail

as Rupe Pardee

Perry Mason

tv

Perry Mason

1957

Perry Mason

as Arthur Binney

Perry Mason

tv

Perry Mason

1957

Perry Mason

as Jim West

Perry Mason

tv

Perry Mason

1957

Perry Mason

as Charles (Monty) Montrose

Perry Mason

tv

Perry Mason

1957

Perry Mason

as Harry Niles

Perry Mason

tv

Perry Mason

1957

Perry Mason

as Ben Lucas

Perry Mason

tv

Perry Mason

1957

Perry Mason

as Jud Bennett

Panic!

tv

Panic!

1957

Panic!

West Point

tv

West Point

1956

West Point

The Power and the Prize

movie

The Power and the Prize

1956

The Power and the Prize

as Lester Everett

Anything Goes

movie

Anything Goes

1956

Anything Goes

as Ed Brent

Matinee Theater

tv

Matinee Theater

1955

Matinee Theater

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

tv

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Charlie Brown

CineRaya

tv

Navy Log

1955

Navy Log

Bengazi

movie

Bengazi

1955

Bengazi

as Selby

Francis in the Navy

movie

Francis in the Navy

1955

Francis in the Navy

as Murph

Science Fiction Theatre

tv

Science Fiction Theatre

1955

Science Fiction Theatre

December Bride

tv

December Bride

1954

December Bride

The Steel Lady

movie

The Steel Lady

1953

The Steel Lady

as Jim Evans

Where's Raymond?

tv

Where's Raymond?

1953

Where's Raymond?

as Pete Morrisey

Mission Over Korea

movie

Mission Over Korea

1953

Mission Over Korea

as Pvt. Swenson

Stalag 17

movie

Stalag 17

1953

Stalag 17

as Sgt. 'Hoffy' Hoffman

The Blue Gardenia

movie

The Blue Gardenia

1953

The Blue Gardenia

as Al

The Happy Time

movie

The Happy Time

1952

The Happy Time

as Alfred Grattin

Cavalcade of America

tv

Cavalcade of America

1952

Cavalcade of America

as Harry Jordan

Jumping Jacks

movie

Jumping Jacks

1952

Jumping Jacks

as Dogface Dolan

The San Francisco Story

movie

The San Francisco Story

1952

The San Francisco Story

as Shorty

Aladdin and His Lamp

movie

Aladdin and His Lamp

1952

Aladdin and His Lamp

as Mirza

The Wild Blue Yonder

movie

The Wild Blue Yonder

1951

The Wild Blue Yonder

as Cpl. Frenchy

The Stooge

movie

The Stooge

1951

The Stooge

as Ben Bailey

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

tv

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Eddie McGuire

Cry Danger

movie

Cry Danger

1951

Cry Danger

as Delong

You're in the Navy Now

movie

You're in the Navy Now

1951

You're in the Navy Now

as Ens. Chuck Dorrance

The Men

movie

The Men

1950

The Men

as Leo

The Admiral Was a Lady

movie

The Admiral Was a Lady

1950

The Admiral Was a Lady

as Oliver 'Ollie' Bonelli

Swiss Tour

movie

Swiss Tour

1949

Swiss Tour

as Eddy

Easy Living

movie

Easy Living

1949

Easy Living

as Buddy Morgan

The Time of Your Life

movie

The Time of Your Life

1948

The Time of Your Life

as Willie

Wild Harvest

movie

Wild Harvest

1947

Wild Harvest

as Mark Lewis

That Way with Women

movie

That Way with Women

1947

That Way with Women

as Eddie (as Dick Erdman)

Nobody Lives Forever

movie

Nobody Lives Forever

1946

Nobody Lives Forever

as Bellboy, The Marwood Arms

Deception

movie

Deception

1946

Deception

as Terry Spencer (uncredited)

CineRaya

movie

So You Want to Play the Horses

1946

So You Want to Play the Horses

as Eddie (uncredited)

Shadow of a Woman

movie

Shadow of a Woman

1946

Shadow of a Woman

as Joe, Counterman at Owl Lunch

Janie Gets Married

movie

Janie Gets Married

1946

Janie Gets Married

as Lt. 'Scooper' Nolan (as Dick Erdman)

Too Young to Know

movie

Too Young to Know

1945

Too Young to Know

as Tommy

Danger Signal

movie

Danger Signal

1945

Danger Signal

as Bunkie Taylor (as Dick Erdman)

Star in the Night

movie

Star in the Night

1945

Star in the Night

as Middle Cowboy

Objective, Burma!

movie

Objective, Burma!

1945

Objective, Burma!

as Pvt. Nebraska Hooper

Hollywood Canteen

movie

Hollywood Canteen

1944

Hollywood Canteen

as Soldier on Deck (uncredited)

The Very Thought of You

movie

The Very Thought of You

1944

The Very Thought of You

as Soda Jerk

Musical Movieland

movie

Musical Movieland

1944

Musical Movieland

as Sailor with Tour (uncredited)

Janie

movie

Janie

1944

Janie

as Scooper Nolan (as Dick Erdman)

Mr. Skeffington

movie

Mr. Skeffington

1944

Mr. Skeffington

as Western Union Boy (uncredited)

The Bag

movie

The Bag

TBA

The Bag

as John Harper

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