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John Erman
John Erman is best known for Star Trek, M*A*S*H, Roots and The Outer Limits. John Erman was born on August 3, 1935. John Erman died on June 25, 2021 at the age of 85.
- Born
- August 3, 1935
- Place of birth
- Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
- Died
- June 25, 2021 (85 years old)
Biography
John Erman (August 3, 1935 – June 25, 2021) was an American television director, producer, and actor. He was nominated for ten Primetime Emmy Awards, winning once for the film Who Will Love My Children? (1983). He also won two Directors Guild of America Awards for the miniseries Roots (1977) and the film An Early Frost (1985).
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Known for
Filmography
- 2001Victoria & AlbertDirector
- 1999Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris DukeDirector
- 1994ScarlettDirector
- 1993Alex Haley's QueenDirector
- 1987The Two Mrs. GrenvillesDirector
- 1985The Atlanta Child MurdersDirector
- 1979Roots: The Next GenerationsDirector
- 1977RootsDirector
- 1976FamilyDirector
- 1976Good HeavensDirector
- 1975KarenDirector
- 1972The Bob Newhart ShowDirector
- 1972M*A*S*HDirector
- 1969Marcus Welby, M.D.Director
- 1969Room 222Director
- 1967The Flying NunDirector
- 1967Judd, for the DefenseDirector
- 1966Star TrekDirector
- 1966That GirlDirector
- 1966Occasional WifeDirector
- 1965Please Don't Eat the DaisiesDirector
- 1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.Director
- 1963My Favorite MartianDirector
- 1963The FugitiveDirector
- 1963The Outer LimitsDirector
- 1962Stoney BurkeDirector
- 1961Ben CaseyDirector
- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameDirector
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has John Erman been in?
John Erman is best known for Star Trek, M*A*S*H, Roots and The Outer Limits.
When was John Erman born?
John Erman was born on August 3, 1935. ( Chicago, Illinois, U.S.)
How old is John Erman?
John Erman died on June 25, 2021 at the age of 85.
Updated: October 26, 2026 ·