
John Ericson
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 of films for MGM in quick succession in the 1950s....
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 of films for MGM in quick succession in the 1950s....
Known For
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
as Col. Heller
Bad Day at Black Rock
as Pete Wirth
Forty Guns
as Brockie Drummond
Cast Credits
Final Mission
as The Colonel
The Ghosts of Buxley Hall
as George Ross
The House of the Dead
as Talmudge
Crash!
as Dr. Gregg Martin
Murder Impossible
as Murray
Hog Wild
as Morris Melborne
The Bounty Man
as Billy Riddle
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
as Col. Heller
Heads or Tails
as William Huston / Will Hunter / 'Black Talisman'
The Bamboo Saucer
as Fred Norwood
The Destructors
as Dutch Holland
The Money Jungle
as Blake Heller
The Vengeance of Pancho Villa
as Don Diego Alvarado / Diego Owens
Operation Atlantis
as George Steele
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
as Ed Cunningham / Transformed Pan
I Am Semiramis
as Kir
Under Ten Flags
as Lieutenant Krüger
Pretty Boy Floyd
as Charles Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd
Day of the Badman
as Sheriff Barney Wiley
Oregon Passage
as Lt. Niles Ord
Forty Guns
as Brockie Drummond
Heritage of Anger
as Johnny Hanneman
The Cruel Tower
as Tom Kittredge
The Return of Jack Slade
as Jack Slade
Bad Day at Black Rock
as Pete Wirth
Green Fire
as Donald Knowland
The Student Prince
as Count Von Asterburg
Rhapsody
as James Guest