John Ericson

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Birth Name: Joseph Meibes

Born: 25 September 1926 Died: 3 May 2020

Country of origin: Germany

Height: 6' 2"

Relationship Status: Married

Partner: Karen Huston

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Description: John Ericson (sometimes Erickson) (born John Meibes on 25 September 1926) is 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 appear in a series of films which included Rhapsody, The Student Prince, Green Fire (all in 1954), and op ... (more)