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Erich Anderson(1956-2024)

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  • Writer
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Erich Anderson
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Erich Anderson was born on 24 October 1956 in Sagamihara, Japan. He was an actor and writer, known for Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984), Unfaithful (2002) and NCIS (2003). He was married to Saxon Trainor. He died on 1 June 2024 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornOctober 24, 1956
DiedJune 1, 2024(67)
BornOctober 24, 1956
DiedJune 1, 2024(67)
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Known for

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984)
Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter
6.0
  • Rob(as E. Erich Anderson)
  • 1984
Diane Lane in Unfaithful (2002)
Unfaithful
6.7
  • Bob Gaylord
  • 2002
Wilmer Valderrama, Rocky Carroll, Gary Cole, Katrina Law, Sean Murray, Brian Dietzen, and Diona Reasonover in NCIS (2003)
NCIS
7.8
TV Series
  • Agent Jack Canton
Ice Cube, Lori Petty, and Michael Boatman in The Glass Shield (1994)
The Glass Shield
6.1
  • District Attorney Ira Kern
  • 1994

Credits

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Actor

  • Ana de la Reguera, Jon Hamm, Kate Mara, and Jamie Costa in The Big Lie (2022)
    The Big Lie
    7.5
    Podcast Series
    • Henry Reed
    • 2022
  • Those Who Wait (2020)
    Those Who Wait
    Short
    • Man
    • Father
    • 2020
  • Interrogation (2020)
    Interrogation
    7.3
    TV Series
    • D.A. Phillip Eckert
    • 2020
  • William Fichtner and Kim Coates in Cold Brook (2018)
    Cold Brook
    6.3
    • Meisenger
    • 2018
  • Titus Welliver in Bosch (2014)
    Bosch
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Phil Gentry
    • 2017–2018
  • Matthew Lillard and Blythe Danner in Halfway There (2018)
    Halfway There
    8.4
    TV Movie
    • Curt Morgan
    • 2018
  • William Fichtner and Jessica McNamee in The Neighbor (2017)
    The Neighbor
    4.8
    • Brian
    • 2017
  • Threadbare (2017)
    Threadbare
    TV Series
    • Quentin
    • 2017
  • Kim Coates and Sona Eyambe in Officer Downe (2016)
    Officer Downe
    4.2
    • Bartender
    • 2016
  • Mary McDonnell, G.W. Bailey, Michael Paul Chan, Raymond Cruz, Tony Denison, Robert Gossett, Jon Tenney, Phillip P. Keene, and Kearran Giovanni in Major Crimes (2012)
    Major Crimes
    7.8
    TV Series
    • James Corbett
    • 2012–2016
  • Hi, Dad (2014)
    Hi, Dad
    Short
    • Ricky
    • 2014
  • Ethan Erickson and Kellie Martin in I Married Who? (2012)
    I Married Who?
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Alan
    • 2012
  • Heather Locklear, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, and Breckin Meyer in Franklin & Bash (2011)
    Franklin & Bash
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Roger
    • 2012
  • Simon Baker in The Mentalist (2008)
    The Mentalist
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Hopper Banks
    • 2010
  • Tony Shalhoub in Monk (2002)
    Monk
    8.1
    TV Series
    • John Buxton
    • 2009

Writer

  • Jeff Fahey in The Marshal (1995)
    The Marshal
    7.2
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1995
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Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th
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The Glass Shield
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Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • E. Erich Anderson
  • Height
    • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
  • Born
    • October 24, 1956
    • Sagamihara, Japan
  • Died
    • June 1, 2024
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(esophageal cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Saxon TrainorNovember 29, 2003 - May 31, 2024 (his death)
  • Other works
    Aspen Dental commercial - man who asks if their dentures are guaranteed

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    His television appearances included the series 'Second Chances' as Bruce Christianson, 'thirtysomething' as Billy Sidel, and 'Felicity' as Felicity's father.

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