Richard Erdman
American actor (1925–2019) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the American artist, see Richard Erdman (artist). For the American diplomat, see Richard W. Erdman.
Richard Erdman (né John Richard Erdmann; June 1, 1925 – March 16, 2019) was an American character actor and occasional film and television director.[1] He appeared in more than 160 films and television productions between 1944 and 2017, mostly in supporting roles.[2] He is most known for his roles in the classic films Stalag 17 (1953) and Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970). In his final years, Erdman found renewed fame through his portrayal of Leonard in the critically acclaimed comedy series Community (2009–2015).
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Born | John Richard Erdmann (1925-06-01)June 1, 1925 |
Died | March 16, 2019(2019-03-16) (aged 93) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Other names | Dick Erdman |
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Years active | 1944–2017 |
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Children | 1 |
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