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Acting

Leif Erickson

Career: Active from 1933 to 1975, busiest in 1942 and 1953 with 6 main titles each.

Leading roles: 22
top three billing

Average score: 62/100

Highest rated: On the Waterfront
89/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 80 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Leif Erickson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
3.4, average 5.4
Dark Humor
1.7, average 2.8
Cringe Humor
1.1, average 2.2
Absurdist Humor
1.0, average 2.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Nostalgic 5
Historical Setting 4
Slapstick Humor 3
Social Commentary 2
Mystery 2
Psychological Thriller 2
Conspiracy 2
Family Entertainment 2
Fast-Paced 2
Tension and Intrigue 2
Classic Hollywood 2
Musical Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

128

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

1980s

1 title · average score 65

Wild Times

65

TV show · as John Tyree

1970s

23 titles · average score 64

Winterhawk

66

as Guthrie

Abduction

44

as Prescott

The Rockford Files

82

TV show · as Carl Colton 'C.C.' Calloway

Harry O

64

TV show

The New Healers

as Dr. Victor Briggs

The Streets of San Francisco

48

TV show

The Rookies

45

TV show

Man and Boy

64

as Sheriff Mossman

Terror in the Sky

64

as Marty Treleavan

Cannon

67

TV show

The Deadly Dream

67

as Dr. Harold Malcolm

Night Gallery

85

TV show · as Charlie Wheatland

1960s

23 titles · average score 62

Medical Center

67

TV show

The High Chaparral

71

TV show · as Big John Cannon

Ironside

45

TV show

Mannix

71

TV show

Mirage

86

as The Major

I Saw What You Did

57

as Dave Mannering

Strait-Jacket

78

as Bill Cutler

Roustabout

48

as Joe Lean

Daniel Boone

47

TV show · as Aaron Burr / Bill Sedley

Shootout at Big Sag

as Sam Barbee

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

54

TV show · as Paul White / Doctor Hellyer

The Virginian

70

TV show · as Peterson / Bill King

1950s

49 titles · average score 64

Kiss Them for Me

49

as Eddie Turnbill

Istanbul

60

as Charlie Boyle

Tea and Sympathy

76

as Bill Reynolds

Star in the Dust

52

as George Ballard

The Fastest Gun Alive

70

as Lou Glover

On the Waterfront

89

as Glover

Invaders from Mars

73

as Mr. George MacLean

Captain Scarface

47

as Sam

Paris Model

as Edgar Blevins

Born to the Saddle

as Bob Marshall

Hill Number One: A Story of Faith and Inspiration

as Pilate

Dallas

60

as U.S. Marshal Martin Weatherby

1940s

18 titles · average score 63

Johnny Stool Pigeon

64

as Pringle

Sorry, Wrong Number

79

as Fred Lord

The Gay Intruders

as Dr. Harold Matson

The Snake Pit

72

as Gordon

Blonde Savage

47

as Steve Blake

Night Monster

55

as Laurie

Arabian Nights

70

as Kamar (as Leif Erikson)

Pardon My Sarong

62

as Whaba

The Fleet's In

56

as Jake

Eagle Squadron

as Johnny M. Coe

The Blonde from Singapore

as Terry Prescott

Nothing but the Truth

61

as Tommy Van Dusen

1930s

14 titles · average score 60

One Third of a Nation

62

as Peter Cortlant

Crisis

as Narrator (voice)

Ride a Crooked Mile

as Johnny Simpkins

The Big Broadcast of 1938

61

as Bob Hayes

Waikiki Wedding

60

as Dr. Victor Quimby

Conquest

81

as Paul Lachinski

Thrill of a Lifetime

as Howard Nelson

Girl of the Ozarks

as Tom Bolton

Desert Gold

as Glenn Kasedon

Drift Fence

as Curley Prentice

College Holiday

38

as Dick Winters

Air Tonic

as Band Singer