Biography
William Lindsey Erwin (December 2, 1914 β December 29, 2010) was an American film, stage and television actor and cartoonist with over 250 television and film credits. A veteran character actor, he is widely known for his 1993 Emmy Award-nominated performance on Seinfeld, portraying the embittered, irascible retiree Sid Fields. He also made notable appearances on shows such as I Love Lucy and Star Trek: The Next Generation. In cinema, his most recognized role is that of Arthur Biehl, a kindly bellman at the Grand Hotel, in Somewhere in Time (1980).Erwin was a self-taught cartoonist, published in The New Yorker, Playboy, and Los Angeles. He won a Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award, four Drama-Logue Awards, Gilmore Brown Award for Career Achievement, Pacific Pioneer Broadcasters' Diamond Circle Award, and Distinguished Alumnus Award from Angelo State University.
Filmography
all 138
TV Shows 89
Movies 49
Zemlja daleke proslosti (2023)
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration (2019)
My Name Is Earl (2005)
Everwood (2002)
Monk (2002)
A Crack in the Floor (2001)
Cahoots (2001)
The Michael Richards Show (2000)
Inferno (1999)
The West Wing (1999)
Forces of Nature (1999)
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1998)
The King of Queens (1998)
Chairman of the Board (1998)
Art House (1998)
Just Your Luck (1996)
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead (1995)
The Drew Carey Show (1995)
Naked Gun 33β : The Final Insult (1994)
Burke's Law (1994)
Against the Grain (1993)
The Mommies (1993)
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993)
Fallen Angels (1993)
Dennis the Menace (1993)
At Home with the Webbers (1993)
Mad About You (1992)
Night of the Warrior (1991)
The Willies (1990)
Home Alone (1990)
The Color of Evening (1990)
Seinfeld (1989)
Quantum Leap (1989)
The Land Before Time (1988)
Silent Assassins (1988)
She's Having a Baby (1988)
High Mountain Rangers (1988)
Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)
Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
Second Chance (1987)
Full House (1987)
Married... with Children (1987)
On Fire (1987)
Stewardess School (1986)
Growing Pains (1985)
The Golden Girls (1985)
Generation (1985)
Moonlighting (1985)
Quest (1984)
Who's the Boss? (1984)
Punky Brewster (1984)
Hard Knox (1984)
Invitation to Hell (1984)
Ghost Dancing (1983)
Voyagers! (1982)
Drop-Out Father (1982)
Moonlight (1982)
Falcon Crest (1981)
The Brady Girls Get Married (1981)
Somewhere in Time (1980)
Knots Landing (1979)
Hart to Hart (1979)
Struck by Lightning (1979)
Elvis (1979)
Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo (1977)
Bigfoot and Wildboy (1977)
Sixth and Main (1977)
Huckleberry Finn (1975)
The Jeffersons (1975)
Candy Stripe Nurses (1974)
The Waltons (1972)
The Rookies (1972)
Cannon (1971)
The Christine Jorgensen Story (1970)
How Awful About Allan (1970)
My World and Welcome to It (1969)
Mayberry R.F.D. (1968)
Counterpoint (1967)
Mannix (1967)
The Guns of Will Sonnett (1967)
The Invaders (1967)
Shane (1966)
The F.B.I. (1965)
Get Smart (1965)
The Wild Wild West (1965)
Under the Yum-Yum Tree (1963)
Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963)
Burke's Law (1963)
The Fugitive (1963)
The Dakotas (1963)
The Virginian (1962)
Ben Casey (1961)
87th Precinct (1961)
Mister Ed (1961)
Peter Loves Mary (1960)
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
My Three Sons (1960)
Coronado 9 (1960)
Johnny Ringo (1959)
The Twilight Zone (1959)
Law of the Plainsman (1959)
Black Saddle (1959)
Rawhide (1959)
Man with a Camera (1958)
The Rifleman (1958)
The Texan (1958)
The Cry Baby Killer (1958)
Sea Hunt (1958)
Teenage Challenge (1958)
Gun Fever (1958)
Trackdown (1957)
Leave It to Beaver (1957)
The Walter Winchell File (1957)
Maverick (1957)
Perry Mason (1957)
M Squad (1957)
Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957)
Fight for the Title (1957)
The Shadow on the Window (1957)
Panic! (1957)
Man from Del Rio (1956)
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
State Trooper (1956)
Man Called X (1956)
Highway Patrol (1955)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
Cheyenne (1955)
Gunsmoke (1955)
Lassie (1954)
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
I Love Lucy (1951)
Lux Video Theatre (1950)
Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
Easy Living (1949)
The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
The Velvet Touch (1948)
Always Tomorrow: The Portrait of an American Business (1941)
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GenderMale
Birthday1914-12-02
Deathday2010-12-29 (96 years old)
Birth PlaceFannin County, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsWilliam Erwin
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