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John Ericson

Acting

Born September 23, 1926 · Düsseldorf, Germany

Died May 3, 2020

Also known as Joachim Alexander Ottokar Meibes · John Erickson

Biography

John Ericson 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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Awards & recognition

  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Filmography33 titles

Operation Atlantis

1965as George Steele

Airwolf

1984as Dr. Karl Krüger

Murder, She Wrote

1984as Henderson Wheatley

The A-Team

1983as Calvin Cutter

Knight Rider

1982as Phillip Royce

Bonanza

1959as Wade Hollister

The Fugitive

1963as Lars

Bad Day at Black Rock

1955as Pete Wirth

S.W.A.T.

1975

The Streets of San Francisco

1972as Shelby

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

1971as Col. Heller

Ironside

1967as Fred

7 Faces of Dr. Lao

1964as Ed Cunningham / Transformed Pan

CHiPs

1977as Captain Burke

One Day at a Time

1975as Clint Wilkens

Day of the Badman

1958as Sheriff Barney Wiley

Lux Video Theatre

1950as Mike

Forty Guns

1957as Brockie Drummond

Wagon Train

1957

Rhapsody

1954as James Guest

Letter to Loretta

1953as Carl Stanton

The Virginian

1962as Jack Bonham

Shirley Temple's Storybook

1958as Brom Bones

The Bounty Man

1972as Billy Riddle

The Ghosts of Buxley Hall

1980as George Ross

The Student Prince

1954as Count Von Asterburg

Under Ten Flags

1960as Lieutenant Krüger

The F.B.I.

1965as Sgt. Paul Devlin

Crash!

1976as Dr. Gregg Martin

The Bamboo Saucer

1968as Fred Norwood

Oregon Passage

1957as Lt. Niles Ord

The House of the Dead

1978as Talmudge

Cavalcade of America

1952as Leon Patterson