Born in Düsseldorf, Germany — Sep 23 1926• Died May 03 2020

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. His first appearance was in Teresa (1951), directed by Fred Zinnemann, which also launched the film careers of Pier Angeli and Rod Steiger. He then went on to a…
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Lars

Henderson Wheatley

Calvin Cutter

Vince Dagen

Phillip Royce


Fred

William Herrick

Jack Bonham

Dr. Karl Krüger

Anderson

Will Ruxton


Sgt. Paul Devlin

Hardy Smith

Jeff Hazen

Clint Wilkens

Matt Wilson

Shelby

Brom Bones


Sam Bolt

Sgt. Peter Barkley



John Ericson (uncredited)
Mike

Ray


Will Hadley

Morris Melborne

Arthur Poor

Frank Pearson

Mike McCord

Gunner's Mate Eddie Younger

Col. Heller

Red

Pete Wirth

Brockie Drummond

Ed Cunningham / Transformed Pan

Billy Riddle


Sheriff Barney Wiley

Twist Thompson

Philip Cass

Count Von Asterburg

Dr. Gregg Martin

Donald Knowland

Naval Ensign (uncredited)

James Guest

Blake Heller

Lieutenant Krüger

Brockie Drummond (archive footage)

Jack Slade

Tom Kittredge

Morris Melborne

Lt. Niles Ord

Charles Arthur 'Pretty Boy' Floyd

Talmudge

George Ross

Reporter (uncredited)

Dutch Holland

Fred Norwood


Murray

William Huston / Will Hunter / 'Black Talisman'

George Steele


The Colonel

Johnny Hanneman

Kir

Don Diego Alvarado / Diego Owens