John Ericson

Acting

34 Movies 57 TV Shows

Born

September 23, 1926

Died

May 3, 2020

Place of Birth

Düsseldorf, Germany

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Biography

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. …