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John Erman
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 miniseries), Roots'' (1977) and the film ''An Early Frost'' (1985). Career Born in Chicago, Illinois, Erman spent the early years of his career, after a few small roles in films such as ''The Cosmic Man'' (1957), directing episodes of such primetime series as ''Peyton Place (TV series), Peyton Place'', ''The Fugitive (1963 TV series), The Fugitive'', ''The Outer Limits (1963 TV series), The Outer Limits'' (original series), ''Stoney Burke (TV series), Stoney Burke'', ''Ben Casey'', ''My Favorite Martian'', ''That Girl'', ''The Flying Nun'', ''Marcus Welby, M.D.'', ''Star Trek: The Original Series, Star Trek'' (original series), and ''Judd, for the Defense''. Erman directed episodes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicago
Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of United States cities by population, third-most populous city in the United States after New York City and Los Angeles. As the county seat, seat of Cook County, Illinois, Cook County, the List of the most populous counties in the United States, second-most populous county in the U.S., Chicago is the center of the Chicago metropolitan area, often colloquially called "Chicagoland" and home to 9.6 million residents. Located on the shore of Lake Michigan, Chicago was incorporated as a city in 1837 near a Chicago Portage, portage between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River, Mississippi River watershed. It grew rapidly in the mid-19th century. In 1871, the Great Chicago Fire destroyed several square miles and left more than 100,000 homeless, but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
