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John Ericson

Actor | * 09/23/1926 († 93, 05/03/2020) | Düsseldorf (Germany)
John Ericson (born Joseph Meibes; September 25, 1926 – May 3, 2020) was a German-born American actor. He was known primarily for his television work, notably as private detective Sam Bolt on the ABC series Honey West (1965–66), and his roles in several MGM films of the 1950s. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Western | Action & Adventure

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When four geologists who form a combine of five industrial companies turn up dead, the race is on to determine whether the culprit is a group of high-powered industrial interests or the government. A ...

The Money Jungle

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1967 | 2.5/5 | 1h 35min
Thriller, Drama
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One-armed war veteran John J. Macreedy steps off a train at the sleepy little town of Black Rock. Once there, he begins to unravel a web of lies, secrecy, and murder. ...

Bad Day at Black Rock

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1955 | 3.7/5 | 1h 21min
Thriller, Drama, Crime
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Three children evacuated from London during World War II are forced to stay with an eccentric spinster. The children's initial fears disappear when they find out she is in fact a trainee witch. ...

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

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1971 | 3.5/5 | 1h 57min
Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy, Kids & Family, Music
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An old Chinese man rides into the town of Abalone, Arizona and changes it forever, as the citizens see themselves reflected in the mirror of Lao's mysterious circus of mythical beasts. ...

7 Faces of Dr. Lao

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1964 | 3.6/5 | 1h 40min
Fantasy, Mystery, Western
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Shirley Temple's Storybook is an American children's anthology series hosted and narrated by actress Shirley Temple. The series features adaptations of fairy tales like Mother Goose and other family-o ...

Shirley Temple's Storybook

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1958 | 2.5/5 | 1h per episode
Kids & Family, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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Awards & Nominations for John Ericson

Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Movies with John Ericson as Actor(30)

as Brockie Drummond (archive footage)2002 The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
1990 Primary Target
as George Ross1980 The Ghosts of Buxley Hall
as Talmudge1978 The House of the Dead
1976 Hustler Squad
as Dr. Gregg Martin1976 Crash!
as Murray1974 Murder Impossible
as Billy Riddle1972 The Bounty Man
as Col. Heller1971 Bedknobs and Broomsticks
as William Huston / Will Hunter / 'Black Talisman'1969 Heads or Tails
as Dutch Holland1968 The Destructors
as Fred Norwood1968 The Bamboo Saucer
as Blake Heller1967 The Money Jungle
as Don Diego Alvarado / Diego Owens1967 The Vengeance of Pancho Villa
as George Steele1965 Operation Atlantis
as Ed Cunningham / Transformed Pan1964 7 Faces of Dr. Lao
as Kir1963 I Am Semiramis
as Charles Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd1960 Pretty Boy Floyd
as Lieutenant Krüger1960 Under Ten Flags
as Sheriff Barney Wiley1958 Day of the Badman
as Lt. Niles Ord1957 Oregon Passage
as Brockie Drummond1957 Forty Guns
as Tom Kittredge1956 The Cruel Tower
as Jack Slade1955 The Return of Jack Slade
as Pete Wirth1955 Bad Day at Black Rock
as Count Von Asterburg1954 The Student Prince
as James Guest1954 Rhapsody
as Donald Knowland1954 Green Fire
as Naval Ensign (uncredited)1951 It's a Big Country
as Philip Cass1951 Teresa

TV Shows/Series with John Ericson as Actor(43)

as Henderson Wheatley1984 Murder, She Wrote
as Dr. Karl Krüger1984 Airwolf
as Calvin Cutter1983 The A-Team
as Phillip Royce1982 Knight Rider
as Captain Burke1977 CHiPs
as Mike McCord1975 Barbary Coast
1975 S.W.A.T.
as Frank Pearson1973 Hawkins
as Hardy Smith1967 The Invaders
as Fred1967 Ironside
as Sam Bolt1965 Honey West
as Lars1963 The Fugitive
as Twist Thompson1959 The David Niven Show
as Vince Dagen1959 Bonanza
as Jeff Hazen1959 Adventures in Paradise
1958 Shirley Temple's Storybook
1957 Wagon Train
1957 The Restless Gun
1956 Playhouse 90
as Will Ruxton1956 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Lane Baker1956 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Linc Mallory1956 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Andy McCall1956 Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Sgt. Peter Barkley1955 The Millionaire
1955 Appointment with Adventure
as William Herrick1954 Climax!
as Lindy Jackson1954 Climax!
as Cameron Lacey1954 Climax!
as Red1953 GE Theater
as Wonder Boy Nick1953 GE Theater
as Will Hadley1953 Letter to Loretta
as Roy Hendricks1953 Letter to Loretta
as Carl Stanton1953 Letter to Loretta
1952 Cavalcade of America
as Leon Patterson1952 Cavalcade of America
as Joe Loring1952 Cavalcade of America
1951 Out There
as Gunner's Mate Eddie Younger1951 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Eddie Markham1951 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Paul1951 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Mike1950 Lux Video Theatre
1948 The Philco Television Playhouse

Full Name: John Ericson
Born: Thursday, 09/23 1926 (September) in Düsseldorf (Germany)
Died: Sunday, 05/03 2020 (May) in Santa Fe (aged: 93)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: German (DE), English (EN, native language)
Educated at: American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Other names for John Ericson (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Joachim Alexander Ottokar Meibes"
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Loretta Young (117x, Actress)
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Everett Sloane (21x, Actor)
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Stephen McNally (19x, Actor)
Vaughn Taylor (19x, Actor)
Samuel Fuller (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:308604, Added: 08/13/2018, Last updated: 04/14/2024