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John Elerick(I)

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John Elerick was born on 12 April 1947 in the USA. He is an actor, known for Earthquake (1974), Griff (1973) and The Six Million Dollar Man (1974). He has been married to Martha R. Cencel since 21 June 1980.
BornApril 12, 1947
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    Charlton Heston, Victoria Principal, Geneviève Bujold, Ava Gardner, Lorne Greene, George Kennedy, Marjoe Gortner, Lloyd Nolan, Richard Roundtree, and Barry Sullivan in Earthquake (1974)
    Earthquake
    6.0
    • Carl Leeds
    • 1974
    Lorne Greene and Ben Murphy in Griff (1973)
    Griff
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Jerry Jergens
    Lee Majors in The Six Million Dollar Man (1973)
    The Six Million Dollar Man
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Corporal Ed Presby
    The Bionic Woman (1976)
    The Bionic Woman
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Tim Sanders

    Credits

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    Actor

    • M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers (1983)
      M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • Minister
      • 1983
    • Erik Estrada and Larry Wilcox in CHiPs (1977)
      CHiPs
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Reverend Porter
      • 1982
    • Jack Klugman in Quincy, M.E. (1976)
      Quincy, M.E.
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Benjamin Nicholson
      • Fenner
      • 1980
    • Colorado C.I.
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Mark Gunnison
      • 1978
    • John Ritter, Suzanne Somers, and Joyce DeWitt in Three's Company (1976)
      Three's Company
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Peter Van Horn
      • 1977
    • Telly Savalas in Kojak (1973)
      Kojak
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Penny
      • Mike
      • 1973–1977
    • Embryo (1976)
      Embryo
      5.2
      • Gordon Holliston
      • 1976
    • Hazard's People
      8.2
      TV Movie
      • Michaelo Crowder
      • 1976
    • The Bionic Woman (1976)
      The Bionic Woman
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Tim Sanders
      • 1976
    • Susan Clark in McNaughton's Daughter (1976)
      McNaughton's Daughter
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Ed Hughes
      • 1976
    • Anthony Hopkins and Elizabeth Montgomery in Dark Victory (1976)
      Dark Victory
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Jeremy
      • 1976
    • The Desperate Miles (1975)
      The Desperate Miles
      5.5
      TV Movie
      • 1975
    • Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974)
      Kolchak: The Night Stalker
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Mark Hansen (as John Elrick)
      • 1975
    • Teresa Graves in Get Christie Love! (1974)
      Get Christie Love!
      6.5
      TV Series
      • 2nd Policeman
      • 1st Officer
      • Phil Clark
      • 1974–1975
    • Raymond Burr and Barbara Sigel in Ironside (1967)
      Ironside
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Officer Hogan
      • Officer Daggitt
      • 1974–1975

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • John Elrick
    • Born
      • April 12, 1947
      • USA
    • Spouse
      • Martha R. CencelJune 21, 1980 - present

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      In his last two roles, Elerick played a preacher/minister: CHiPs (1977) and M.A.D.D.: Mothers Against Drunk Drivers (1983).

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