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John Ericson
American actor (1926–2020)
For the Swedish-American inventor, see John Ericsson. For other people, see John Erickson (disambiguation).
John Ericson | |
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Ericson in 1953 | |
| Born | Joseph Meibes (1926-09-25)September 25, 1926 Düsseldorf, Free State of Prussia, Germany |
| Died | May 3, 2020(2020-05-03) (aged 93) Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Alma mater | American Academy of Dramatic Arts |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1950–2008 |
| Spouses | Milly Coury (m. 1953; div. 1971)Karen Huston (m. 1974) |
| Children | 2 |
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.
Early life
[edit]Ericson's parents were Ellen Wilson, a Swedish[1] actress and operatic star, and Carl F. Meibes, who later became president of a New York food extract corporation.[2] The family went to the United States from Belgium when he was three.[2]
Career
[edit]Ericson gained early acting experie
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filmography
FILM
The Far Side of Jericho (2006) with Patrick Bergin, Lawrence Pressman, C. Thomas Howell, and Jason Connery
Primary Target (1989) with John Calvin
Final Mission (1984) with Richard Young and Karen Ericson
The Ghosts of Buxley Hall (1980) with Victor French, Monte Markham, Ruta Lee, Vito Scotti, and Don Porter
The House of the Dead (1978) with Ivor Francis, Burr DeBenning, Elizabeth MacRae, Charles Aidman, and Bernard Fox
Crash! (1977) with Jose Ferrer, Sue Lyon, Leslie Parrish, and John Carradine
Hustler Squad (1976) with Karen Ericson
Hog Wild (1974) with Diana Muldaur, Denver Pyle, and Fran Ryan
Tenafly (1973) with James McEachin, Ed Nelson, David Huddleston, and Mel Ferrer
The Bounty Man (1972) with Clint Walker, Richard Basehart, Margot Kidder, and Arthur Hunnicutt
Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) with Angela Lansbury, David Tomlinson, Roddy McDowall, and Sam Jaffe
Tails You Lose (1969) with Edwige Fenech
The Money Jungle (1968) with Lola Albright, Leslie Parrish, Nehemiah Persoff, Charles Drake, and Don Rickles
The Bamboo Saucer (1968) with Dan Duryea, Lois Nettleton, Bob Hastings, and Bernard Fox
The Destructors (1968) with Richard Egan, Patricia Owens, Michael Ansara, Joan Blackman, David Bri
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Biography
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