Acting credits
3
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
John Erman
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.5
Low visibility
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Movies: 37Series: 27Crew credits: 61
TMDB ID: 150181
IMDb ID: nm0259589
Known for: Directing
Born: August 3, 1935
Died: June 25, 2021
Age: 85
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 2006
Years active: 56
Average TMDB rating: 6.78
Wikidata: Q3181443
Other jobs
Director (57)Producer (4)
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).
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with John Erman.
6.1
Candles on Bay Street
Director
2006 Movie
5.9
The Blackwater Lightship
Director
2004 Movie
7.6
Victoria & Albert
Director
2001 Movie
5.4
Only Love
Director
1998 Movie
6.0
Ellen Foster
Director
1997 Movie
4.7
The Sunshine Boys
Director
1996 Movie
6.6
The Boys Next Door
Director
1996 Movie
5.3
Breathing Lessons
Producer
1994 Movie
6.8
Carolina Skeletons
Director
1991 Movie
5.3
Our Sons
Director
1991 Movie
5.0
The Last to Go
Director
1991 Movie
7.0
The Last Best Year
Director
1990 Movie
5.7
Stella
Director
1990 Movie
6.4
David
Director
1988 Movie
6.5
The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank
Director
1988 Movie
When the Time Comes
Producer
1987 Movie
7.2
Right to Kill?
Director
1985 Movie
5.7
An Early Frost
Director
1985 Movie
5.4
A Streetcar Named Desire
Director
1984 Movie
6.2
Who Will Love My Children?
Director
1983 Movie
Another Woman's Child
Director
1983 Movie
6.0
Eleanor, First Lady of the World
Director
1982 Movie
3.5
The Letter
Director
1982 Movie
3.5
The Silent Lovers
Director
1980 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with John Erman.
6.0
Victoria & Albert
Director • 2 eps
2001 Series
2.0
Too Rich: The Secret Life of Doris Duke
Producer • 4 eps
1999 Series
6.5
Scarlett
Director • 4 eps
1994 Series
7.0
Alex Haley's Queen
Director • 3 eps
1993 Series
3.8
The Two Mrs. Grenvilles
Director • 2 eps
1987 Series
5.6
The Atlanta Child Murders
Director • 2 eps
1985 Series
7.5
Roots: The Next Generations
Director • 7 eps
1979 Series
7.4
Roots
Director • 8 eps
1977 Series
7.2
Family
Director • 2 eps
1976 Series
5.5
Good Heavens
Director • 1 eps
1976 Series
7.9
M*A*S*H
Director • 1 eps
1972 Series
7.5
The Bob Newhart Show
Director • 1 eps
1972 Series
6.5
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Director • 2 eps
1969 Series
6.0
Room 222
Director • 1 eps
1969 Series
7.5
Judd for the Defense
Director • 3 eps
1967 Series
6.3
The Flying Nun
Director • 5 eps
1967 Series
7.5
Occasional Wife
Director • 1 eps
1966 Series
8.0
Star Trek
Director • 1 eps
1966 Series
6.1
That Girl
Director • 9 eps
1966 Series
6.6
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
Director • 1 eps
1965 Series
7.0
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Director • 2 eps
1964 Series
6.0
My Favorite Martian
Director • 11 eps
1963 Series
7.2
The Fugitive
Director • 1 eps
1963 Series
7.8
The Outer Limits
Director • 1 eps
1963 Series