John Erman

Director

Born: August 3, 1935 (85 years old)

Died: June 25, 2021

Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article John Erman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography (44)

• Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951, ★ 8.6)
• The Benny Goodman Story (1956, ★ 6.3)
• Blackboard Jungle (1955, ★ 6.9)
• David (1988, ★ 6.9)
• Carolina Skeletons (1991, ★ 6.8)
• Victoria & Albert (2001, ★ 7.6)
• The Boys Next Door (1996, ★ 6.6)
• Right to Kill? (1985, ★ 7.2)
• Star Trek (1966, ★ 8)
• The Bob Newhart Show (1972, ★ 7.5)
• M*A*S*H (1972, ★ 7.9)
• Roots: The Next Generations (1979, ★ 7.5)
• The Outer Limits (1963, ★ 7.8)
• Stella (1990, ★ 5.7)
• Candles on Bay Street (2006, ★ 6.1)
• The Blackwater Lightship (2004, ★ 5.9)
• An Early Frost (1985, ★ 5.7)
• The Scarlett O'Hara War (1980, ★ 6.1)
• Who Will Love My Children? (1983, ★ 6.2)
• The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank (1988, ★ 6.5)
• The Fugitive (1963, ★ 7.2)
• Roots (1977, ★ 7.4)
• Child of Glass (1978, ★ 5.4)
• A Streetcar Named Desire (1984, ★ 5.4)
• Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn (1977, ★ 5.5)
• Only Love (1998, ★ 5.4)
• Ellen Foster (1997, ★ 6)
• Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969, ★ 6.5)
• That Girl (1966, ★ 6.2)
• Room 222 (1969, ★ 6)