About Erich Anderson
Lived 1956 – 2024 (aged 67). Erich Anderson was an American actor, television actor and film actor.
Edward Erich Anderson (October 24, 1956 – June 1, 2024) was an American actor and novelist. He starred in film and on television, and was widely known for his role in the 1984 horror film Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter as Rob Dier. He also starred in the 1988 film Bat*21 and in the 2002 drama film Unfaithful.
Background Edward Erich Anderson was born on October 24, 1956, to an American family in Sagamihara, Japan. He grew up in a military family, and moved frequently throughout his childhood. He initially aspired to attend medical school, but eventually decided to pursue acting.
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Who was Erich Anderson?
American actor (1956–2024)
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Erich Anderson was born on 24 October 1956 in Sagamihara.
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Erich Anderson died on 1 June 2024 in Los Angeles.
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Erich Anderson was an actor, television actor and film actor.
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Erich Anderson was American.
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