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John Richard Erdmann
in Enid, Oklahoma, USA
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2009-2013 Community (TV series)
Leonard
– Advanced Introduction to Finality (2013) … Leonard
– Basic Human Anatomy (2013) … Leonard
– Economics of Marine Biology (2013) … Leonard
– Alternative History of the German Invasion (2013) … Leonard
– History 101 (2013) … Leonard
See all 40 episodes »
 
2010 The Bag (short)
John Harper
 
2009 Operating Instructions (TV movie)
Henry
 
2008 Empire State Building Murders (TV movie)
Eddie Walker
 
2006 Viagra Falls (TV movie)
Pete
 
2004 Joan of Arcadia (TV series)
Mr. Hanson
– No Bad Guy (2004) … Mr. Hanson
 
2002 The Bernie Mac Show (TV series)
Frank
– The Sweet Life (2002) … Frank
 
2002 Judging Amy (TV series)
Mr. Callahan
– Cause for Alarm (2002) … Mr. Callahan
 
2002 Boomtown (TV series)
Kevin's Dad
– Reelin' in the Years (2002) … Kevin's Dad
 
2001 The Learning Curve
Ralph
 
2000 Felicity (TV series)
Howie
– A Good Egg (2000) … Howie
 
1997 Beverly Hills, 90210 (TV series)
Mr. Perl
– Pride and Prejudice (1997) … Mr. Perl
 
1995 Hudson Street (TV series)
Judge Broadnax
– Contempt (1995) … Judge Broadnax
 
1995 Capitol Critters (TV series)
– The Bug House (1995) (voice)
 
1994 The Pagemaster
Pirate (voice) (as Dick Erdman)
 
1994 Picket Fences (TV series)
Justice Stevens
– May It Please the Court (1994) … Justice Stevens
 
1991-1993 The Pirates of Dark Water (TV series)
Additional Voices
– The Living Treasure (1993) … Additional Voices (voice) (as Dick Erdman)
– The Soul Stealer (1993) … Additional Voices (voice) (as Dick Erdman)
– Sister of the Sword (1993) … Additional Voices (voice) (as Dick Erdman)
– The Pandawa Plague (1993) … Additional Voices (voice) (as Dick Erdman)
– The Game Players of Undaar (1992) … Additional Voices (voice) (as Dick Erdman)
See all 9 episodes »
 
1993 Batman (TV series)
Elliot
– See No Evil (1993) … Elliot (voice)
 
1991 Adam 12 (TV series)
Man with dementia
– Families (1991) … Man with dementia
 
1990 Out of This World (TV series)
Judge
– Forget Your Troubles (1990) … Judge
 
1990 Wings (TV series)
Howard Banks
– Around the World in Eighty Years (1990) … Howard Banks
 
1990 Timeless Tales from Hallmark (TV series)
– The Emperor's New Clothes (1990) (voice / as Dick Erdman)
 
1984-1989 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Eggman / Jonathan
– Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall: Part 1 (1989) … Jonathan
– The Murder of Sherlock Holmes: Pilot (1984) … Eggman
 
1988 Jesse (TV movie)
Dr. Adams
 
1987 It's a Living (TV series)
Ernie
– A Pen Pal for Your Thoughts (1987) … Ernie
 
1987 DuckTales (TV series)
King Arty / Mayor Rufus B. Pinfeathers
– Launchpad's Civil War (1987) … Mayor Rufus B. Pinfeathers (voice)
– Sir Gyro de Gearloose (1987) … King Arty (voice)
 
1987 She's the Sheriff (TV series)
– A Little Romance (1987)
 
1987 The Nativity (video short) (voice / as Dick Erdman)
 
1987 Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats (TV movie)
Sid Buckman/Car Wash Manager (voice) (as Dick Erdman)
 
1987 Valet Girls
Waiter
 
1986 Wildfire (TV series)
– Strangers in the Night (1986) (voice / as Dick Erdman)
 
1986 Pound Puppies (TV series)
Angry Neighbor
– The Fairy Dogmother (1986) … Angry Neighbor (voice) (as Dick Erdman)
 
1986 Cheers (TV series)
Duncan Fitzgerald
– Money Dearest (1986) … Duncan Fitzgerald
 
1986 Jonny Quest (TV series)
Additional Voices
 
1986 Stewardess School
Attorney
 
1986 My Town (TV movie)
Fletcher Mays
 
1986 Moses (video short) (voice / as Dick Erdman)
 
1985 Remington Steele (TV series)
Bert the Coroner
– Coffee, Tea or Steele (1985) … Bert the Coroner
 
1985 The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo (TV series)
– It's a Wonderful Scoob (1985) (voice)
 
1985 The Jetsons (TV series)
– Elroy in Wonderland (1985) (voice / as Dick Erdman)
 
1985 Trancers
Drunken Wise Man
 
1985 Tomboy
Chester
 
1984 Legmen (TV series)
– Poseidon Indenture (1984)
 
1983 The Dukes (TV series)
Additional voices
– A Hogg in the Foggy Bogg (1983) … Additional voices (voice) (as Dick Erdman)
– The Dukes in Hollywood (1983) … Additional voices (voice) (as Dick Erdman)
– The Canadian Caper (1983) … Additional voices (voice) (as Dick Erdman)
– A Dickens of a Christmas (1983) … Additional voices (voice) (as Dick Erdman)
– The Kid from Madrid (1983) … Additional voices (voice) (as Dick Erdman)
See all 20 episodes »
 
1983 ABC Weekend Specials (TV series)
Man's Voice / Mayor / Pirate #1
– The Secret World of Og (1983) … Pirate #1/Mayor/Man's Voice (voice) (as Dick Erdman)
 
1982 Heidi's Song
Herr Sessman (voice)
 
1982 Too Close for Comfort (TV series)
Carl
– Do You Take This Woman Again? (1982) … Carl
 
1982 Quincy M.E. (TV series)
Miles' Attorney
– Expert in Murder (1982) … Miles' Attorney
 
1978-1982 Lou Grant (TV series)
Hal Hennecker / Gary Banks / Mal Cavanaugh
– Jazz (1982) … Gary Banks
– Business (1981) … Hal Hennecker
– Nightside (1980) … Hal Hennecker
– Sect (1978) … Mal Cavanaugh
 
1981 Space Stars (TV series)
 
1981 Smurfs (TV series)
Additional Voices
 
1980 One Day at a Time (TV series)
Charlie
– The Amarillo Connection (1980) … Charlie
 
1980 From Here to Eternity (TV series)
Curt Von Nordland
 
1979 Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo (TV series)
Additional Voices
 
1979 The Amazing Spider-Man (TV series)
Mr. Zeider
– The Chinese Web: Part 1 (1979) … Mr. Zeider
– The Chinese Web: Part 2 (1979) … Mr. Zeider
 
1979 Time Express (TV series)
– Rodeo/Cop (1979)
 
1977 The Bionic Woman (TV series)
Terrence Quinn
– Over the Hill Spy (1977) … Terrence Quinn
 
1977 Alice (TV series)
Gene Crowley
– The Reporter (1977) … Gene Crowley
 
1975-1976 The Six Million Dollar Man (TV series)
Slayton / Vernon
– The Bionic Boy (1976) … Vernon
– Outrage in Balinderry (1975) … Slayton
 
1975 Kate McShane (TV series)
Frederick De Fernando
– Kate McShane (1975) … Frederick De Fernando
 
1975 Police Story (TV series)
Detective Eddie Samuels
– The Witness (1975) … Detective Eddie Samuels
 
1974 Mr. Majestyk
Dick Richard (uncredited)
 
1973 The Brothers O'Toole
Judge Quincey P. Trumbell
 
1972 Visions... (TV movie)
Ellis
 
1972 The Great Man's Whiskers (TV movie)
Joseph Somerby
 
1972 Love, American Style (TV series)
Dr. Landis (segment "Love and the Physical")
– Love and the Advice Column/Love and the Bathtub/Love and the Fullback/Love and the Guru/Love and the Physical (1972) … Dr. Landis (segment "Love and the Physical")
 
1971 That Girl (TV series)
Milton
– The Russians Are Staying (1971) … Milton
 
1970 Here's Lucy (TV series)
Supermarket Clerk
– Lucy Loses Her Cool (1970) … Supermarket Clerk
 
1970 Nancy (TV series)
Pruitt
– Going, Going, Gone (1970) … Pruitt
 
1970 Tora! Tora! Tora!
Col. Edward F. French
 
1970 The Beverly Hillbillies (TV series)
Whitehouse Guard
– The Clampetts in Washington (1970) … Whitehouse Guard
 
1969 Rascal
Walt Dabbett
 
1969 The Wild Wild West (TV series)
Mordecai Krone
– The Night of the Bleak Island (1969) … Mordecai Krone
 
1969 I Dream of Jeannie (TV series)
Store Manager
– Ride 'Em Astronaut (1969) … Store Manager
 
1969 Mayberry R.F.D. (TV series)
Frank Wylie
– New Couple in Town (1969) … Frank Wylie
 
1968 Hogan's Heroes (TV series)
Walter Hobson
– No Names Please (1968) … Walter Hobson
 
1968 The Name of the Game (TV series)
Lieutenant Mercer
– The Taker (1968) … Lieutenant Mercer
 
1968 Out of the Blue (TV movie)
Murphy
 
1967 Gomer Pyle: USMC (TV series)
Sergeant Gilroy
– Go Blow Your Horn (1967) … Sergeant Gilroy
 
1967 Mr. Terrific (TV series)
Manny
– Matchless (1967) … Manny
 
1967 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV series)
P.T. Barkley
– The Suburbia Affair (1967) … P.T. Barkley
 
1966 Green Acres (TV series)
Dillwell Pinkley
– A Home Isn't Built in a Day (1966) … Dillwell Pinkley
 
1966 Namu, the Killer Whale
Deke
 
1958-1966 Perry Mason (TV series)
Arthur Binney / Ben Lucas / Charles (Monty) Montrose / …
– The Case of the Vanishing Victim (1966) … Jud Bennett
– The Case of the Murderous Mermaid (1965) … Ben Lucas
– The Case of the Antic Angel (1964) … Harry Niles
– The Case of the Absent Artist (1962) … Charles (Monty) Montrose
– The Case of the Lost Last Act (1959) … Jim West
See all 6 episodes »
 
1965 The Dick Van Dyke Show (TV series)
Buck Brown
– Baby Fat (1965) … Buck Brown
 
1965 Petticoat Junction (TV series)
Colonel Millbank
– The Black Box (1965) … Colonel Millbank
 
1964 The Brass Bottle
Seymour Jenks
 
1963 Twilight Zone (TV series)
McNulty
– A Kind of a Stopwatch (1963) … McNulty
 
1962-1963 Saints and Sinners (TV series)
Klugie
– Ten Days for a Shirt Tail (1963) … Klugie
– New Lead Berlin (1963) … Klugie
– Slug It, Miss Joyous (1963) … Klugie
– The Home-Coming Bit (1963) … Klugie
– A Taste of Evil (1962) … Klugie
See all 14 episodes »
 
1963 Mister Ed (TV series)
Ralph
– Unemployment Show (1963) … Ralph
 
1961 Marines, Let's Go
MP (uncredited)
 
1960-1961 The Tab Hunter Show (TV series)
Richard Fairfield III
– The Invitation (1961) … Richard Fairfield III
– Those Happy College Days (1961) … Richard Fairfield III
– Personal Appearance (1961) … Richard Fairfield III
– Dream Boy (1961) … Richard Fairfield III
– Crazy Over Horses (1961) … Richard Fairfield III
See all 32 episodes »
 
1960 Alcoa Theatre (TV series)
Matt Brent
– Forced Landing (1960) … Matt Brent
 
1960 Make Room for Daddy (TV series)
Joe Forbes
– Danny, the Handyman (1960) … Joe Forbes
 
1960 Not for Hire (TV series)
– The Roll (1960)
 
1959 The Untouchables (TV series)
Workman at Diner
– The Underground Railway (1959) … Workman at Diner (uncredited)
 
1959 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Sergeant Jasper
– The Swamp Fox: Brother Against Brother (1959) … Sergeant Jasper
– The Swamp Fox: The Birth of the Swamp Fox (1959) … Sergeant Jasper
 
1959 Adventure Showcase (TV series)
Matt Brent
– Johnny Nighthawk (1959) … Matt Brent
 
1959 Face of Fire
Al Williams
 
1959 The David Niven Show (TV series)
Bobo
– Life Line (1959) … Bobo
 
1959 The Ten Commandments (TV movie)
 
1958-1959 December Bride (TV series)
Major Jerry Higgins / Roy Miller
– The Nurse Show (1959) … Roy Miller
– Army Buddy (1958) … Major Jerry Higgins
 
1958 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
Charlie Brown
– The Crooked Road (1958) … Charlie Brown
 
1955-1958 Jane Wyman Presents The Fireside Theatre (TV series)
Joe Sockett / Kemper
– Hide and Seek (1958) … Joe Sockett
– Holiday in Autumn (1955) … Kemper (as Dick Erdman)
 
1958 Saddle the Wind
Dallas Hanson
 
1958 Navy Log (TV series)
Officer
– Helldivers Over Greece (1958) … Officer
 
1958 The Rawhide Trail
Rupe Pardee
 
1957 Panic! (TV series)
Henry Moss
– Child's Play (1957) … Henry Moss
 
1957 West Point (TV series)
Captain Don Prickette
– Jet Fight (1957) … Captain Don Prickette
 
1956 Matinee Theatre (TV series)
– Smilin' Thru (1956)
 
1956 The Power and the Prize
Lester Everett
 
1956 Crossroads (TV series)
– Man on the Totem Pole (1956)
 
1956 Anything Goes
Ed Brent
 
1956 The Ford Television Theatre (TV series)
Pepper
– Double Trouble (1956) … Pepper
 
1956 Science Fiction Theatre (TV series)
Seth Turner
– Are We Invaded? (1956) … Seth Turner
 
1955 Medic (TV series)
Dick Hooper
– Glass of Fear (1955) … Dick Hooper
 
1955 Schlitz Playhouse (TV series)
Eddie McGuire
– The Last Out (1955) … Eddie McGuire
 
1955 Bengazi
Selby
 
1955 Francis in the Navy
Murph
 
1953-1955 Where's Raymond? (TV series)
Pete Morrisey / Pete Morrissey
– Last of the Showboats (1955) … Pete Morrisey
– The Efficiency Expert (1955) … Pete Morrisey
– Herman, the Wonder Dog (1955) … Pete Morrisey
– Reunion of Squad B (1955) … Pete Morrisey
– Ray Humanizes Pete (1955) … Pete Morrisey
See all 32 episodes »
 
1955 Cavalcade of America (TV series)
Harry Jordan
– The Gift of Dr. Minot (1955) … Harry Jordan
 
1953 The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (TV series)
Duffy Edwards / Pete / Recruiting Sgt.
– Gracie's Anniversary Present (1953) … Duffy Edwards (as Dick Erdman)
– Perry & Pete/Gracie's Cousins/Sneak Thieves (1953) … Pete (as Dick Erdman)
– Gracie Gets George in the Army (1953) … Recruiting Sgt. (as Dick Erdman)
 
1953 The Steel Lady
Jim Evans
 
1953 Mission Over Korea
Pvt. Swenson
 
1953 Stalag 17
Sgt. 'Hoffy' Hoffman
 
1953 The Blue Gardenia
Al
 
1952 The Stooge
Ben Bailey
 
1952 Rebound (TV series)
Mason
– The Girl (1952) … Mason (as Dick Erdman)
 
1952 The Happy Time
Alfred Grattin
 
1952 Your Jeweler's Showcase (TV series)
– Delayed Action (1952)
 
1952 Jumping Jacks
Pvt. Dogface Dolan (as Dick Erdman)
 
1952 The San Francisco Story
Shorty
 
1952 Aladdin and His Lamp
Mirza
 
1951 The Wild Blue Yonder
Cpl. Frenchy
 
1951 You're in the Navy Now
Ens. Chuck Dorrance
 
1951 Cry Danger
Delong
 
1950 The Admiral Was a Lady
Oliver 'Ollie' Bonelli
 
1950 The Men
Leo
 
1950 Four Days Leave
Eddy
 
1949 Easy Living
Buddy Morgan (as Dick Erdman)
 
1948 The Time of Your Life
Willie (the pinball machine maniac)
 
1947 Wild Harvest
Mark Lewis (as Dick Erdman)
 
1947 That Way with Women
Eddie (as Dick Erdman)
 
1946 Nobody Lives Forever
Bellboy, The Marwood Arms (as Dick Erdman)
 
1946 Deception
Jerry Spencer - Bugle Music Student Editor (uncredited)
 
1946 So You Want to Play the Horses (short)
Eddie (uncredited)
 
1946 Shadow of a Woman
Joe (as Dick Erdman)
 
1946 Night and Day
Music Store Customer (uncredited)
 
1946 Janie Gets Married
Lt. 'Scooper' Nolan (as Dick Erdman)
 
1945 Too Young to Know
Tommy (as Dick Erdman)
 
1945 Danger Signal
Bunkie Taylor (as Dick Erdman)
 
1945 Star in the Night (short)
Cowboy (as Dick Erdman)
 
1945 The Horn Blows at Midnight
Joe Smith (scenes deleted)
 
1945 Objective, Burma!
Pvt. Nebraska Hooper (as Dick Erdman)
 
1944 Hollywood Canteen
Soldier on Deck (uncredited)
 
1944 The Very Thought of You
Soda Jerk (as Dick Erdman)
 
1944 Musical Movieland (short)
Sailor with Tour (uncredited)
 
1944 Janie
Scooper Nolan (as Dick Erdman)
 
1944 Mr. Skeffington
Western Union Boy (uncredited)
 
Show ShowDirector (4 titles)
1983 Teenage Tease
 
1973 The Brothers O'Toole
 
1971 Mooch Goes to Hollywood (TV movie)
 
1966 The Dick Van Dyke Show (TV series)
– Buddy Sorrell Man and Boy (1966)
– Dear Sally Rogers (1966)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
2011 Community (TV series)
– Regional Holiday Music (2011) (performer: "Carol of the Bells", "Carol of the Bells" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1968 How's Your Mother-in-Law? (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 January 1968 (1968) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2006 Stalag 17: From Reality to Screen (video short)
Hoffy
 
1981 Spider-Man: The Dragon's Challenge (TV movie)
Mr. Zeider
 
1973 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
 

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