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Richard Erdman

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Richard Erdman

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Also known as John Richard Erdman

American actor, film director (1925–2019)

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  • The Time of Your Life

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Enid, Oklahoma, USA

Richard Erdman (June 1, 1925 - March 16, 2019) was an American film and television actor and director. In a career that has spanned seven decades, his best known roles are that of the barracks chief Hoffy in Stalag 17, and McNulty in the classic Twilight Zone episode "A Kind of a Stopwatch". In Tora Tora Tora he played Colonel Edward F. French, the officer who responded to the failure to…

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  • Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! — Self2021
  • Dr. Ken — Richard Erdman2015
  • Weird Loners — Carl's Grandfather2015
  • Community — Leonard2009
  • Empire State Building Murders — Eddie Walker2008
  • Joan of Arcadia — Mr. Hanson2003
  • Boomtown — Kevin's Dad2002
  • The Bernie Mac Show — Frank2001
  • Judging Amy — Mr. Callahan1999
  • Felicity — Howie1998

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Instance of
human
Given name
Richard
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Enid
Place of death
Los Angeles
Occupation
voice actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Image
Richard Erdman (1950) The Admiral Was a Lady.jpg
Number of children
1
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manner of death
natural causes
date of birth
1925-06-01
date of death
2019-03-16
name in native language
Richard Erdman
birth name
John Richard Erdmann
cause of death
dementia
start of work period
1944-00-00
writing language
English language
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