John Ericson was born on September 25, 1926 in Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany as Joseph Meibes. He is an actor, known for Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971), Bad Day at Black Rock (1955) and 7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964). He has been married to Karen Ericson since 1974. He was previously married to Milly Coury.