Richard Erdman

Richard Erdman

Acting

Born June 1, 1925 · Enid, Oklahoma, USA

3 films as director · Active 1971–1973

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…

Known for

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957

Perry Mason

Perry Mason

1957

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Directed(3)

Brothers O'Toole

1973Brothers O'Toole★ 6.0

Mooch Goes to Hollywood

1971Mooch Goes to Hollywood★ 4.8

Teenage Tease

1971Teenage Tease★ 9.0

Acting(119)

2021Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!Self

2015Dr. KenRichard Erdman

2015Weird LonersCarl's Grandfather

2009CommunityLeonard

2008Empire State Building MurdersEddie Walker

2003Joan of ArcadiaMr. Hanson

2002BoomtownKevin's Dad

2001The Bernie Mac ShowFrank

1999Judging AmyMr. Callahan

1998FelicityHowie

1994The PagemasterPirate (voice)

1992Batman: The Animated SeriesElliot (voice)

1991Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmakeractor 'Stalag 17' (archive footage) (uncredited)

1990Beverly Hills, 90210Mr. Perl

1990Timeless Tales: The Emperor's New Clothes

1990WingsHoward Banks

1988JesseDr. Adams

1988Top Cat and the Beverly Hills CatsSid Buckman / Car Wash Manager (voice)

1987She's the SheriffFrank Rubin

1987DuckTalesKing Arty (voice)

1987Valet GirlsWaiter

1986Stewardess SchoolAttorney

1986My TownFletcher Mays

1985TomboyChester

1984TrancersDrunken Wise Man

1984Murder, She WroteJonathan

1983The Secret World of OgPirate #1

1982Heidi's SongHerr Sessman (voice)

1982Remington SteeleBert the Coroner

1982CheersDuncan Fitzgerald

1982Cassie & Co.George Davenport

1981Space StarsAdditional Voices (voice)

1981Spider-Man: The Dragon's ChallengeMr. Zeider

1978The Amazing Spider-ManMr. Zeider

1976Quincy, M.E.

1976The Bionic Woman

1975Kate McShaneFrederick de Fernando

1974Mr. MajestykDick Richard (uncredited)

1974The Six Million Dollar ManSlayton

1973Brothers O'TooleJudge Quincey P. Trumbell

1973Police Story

1972Visions...Ellis

1972The Great Man's WhiskersJoseph Somerby

1970Tora! Tora! Tora!Colonel Edward F. French

1969RascalWalt Dabbett

1968Here's LucyClerk

1968Mayberry R.F.D.Frank Wylie

1967Mr. TerrificManny

1966Namu, the Killer WhaleDeke

1965I Dream of JeannieStore Manager

1965Hogan's HeroesWalter Hobson

1965The Wild Wild WestMordecai Krone

1965Green Acres

1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.P.T. Barkley

1964The Brass BottleSeymour Jenks

1963Petticoat JunctionColonel Millbank

1963The Small World: The Gypsy Children of GranadaHost and narrator

1962The Beverly Hillbillies

1962Saints and SinnersKlugie

1961The Dick Van Dyke ShowBuck Brown

1960The Tab Hunter ShowRichard Fairfield III

1959Not for Hire

1959The Twilight ZonePatrick McNulty

1959Face of FireAl Williams

1958Saddle the WindDallas Hanson

1958The Rawhide TrailRupe Pardee

1957Perry MasonArthur Binney

1956The Power and the PrizeLester Everett

1956Anything GoesEd Brent

1955Matinee Theater

1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsCharlie Brown

1955BengaziSelby

1955Francis in the NavyMurph

1955Science Fiction Theatre

1954December Bride

1953The Steel LadyJim Evans

1953Where's Raymond?Pete Morrisey

1953Mission Over KoreaPvt. Swenson

1953Stalag 17Sgt. 'Hoffy' Hoffman

1953The Blue GardeniaAl

1952The Happy TimeAlfred Grattin

1952Cavalcade of AmericaHarry Jordan

1952Jumping JacksDogface Dolan

1952The San Francisco StoryShorty

1952Aladdin and His LampMirza

1951The Wild Blue YonderCpl. Frenchy

1951The StoogeBen Bailey

1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsEddie McGuire

1951Cry DangerDelong

1951You're in the Navy NowEns. Chuck Dorrance

1950The Admiral Was a LadyOliver 'Ollie' Bonelli

1949Swiss TourEddy

1949Easy LivingBuddy Morgan

1948The Time of Your LifeWillie

1947Wild HarvestMark Lewis

1947That Way with WomenEddie (as Dick Erdman)

1946Nobody Lives ForeverBellboy, The Marwood Arms

1946DeceptionTerry Spencer (uncredited)

1946So You Want to Play the HorsesEddie (uncredited)

1946Shadow of a WomanJoe, Counterman at Owl Lunch

1946Janie Gets MarriedLt. 'Scooper' Nolan (as Dick Erdman)

1945Too Young to KnowTommy

1945Danger SignalBunkie Taylor (as Dick Erdman)

1945Star in the NightMiddle Cowboy

1945Objective, Burma!Pvt. Nebraska Hooper

1944Hollywood CanteenSoldier on Deck (uncredited)

1944The Very Thought of YouSoda Jerk

1944Musical MovielandSailor with Tour (uncredited)

1944JanieScooper Nolan (as Dick Erdman)

1944Mr. SkeffingtonWestern Union Boy (uncredited)

The BagJohn Harper

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