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Eric Gerard Laneuville (born July 14, 1952) is an American television director and actor. His first acting roles were in the science-fiction film The Omega Man (1971) with Charlton Heston, and the ABC television series Room 222 (1970–1973). His role as Luther Hawkins in the television series St. Elsewhere is his best known role. He also starred in A Force of One (1979) playing Charlie, the stepson of Chuck Norris. In more recent years, he frequently directs such one-hour dramas as Ghost Whisperer and Lost. He directed Body of Proof episode "Missing". He also had a cameo appearance in, Love at First Bite starring George Hamilton and Susan Saint James.
Laneuville began acting while attending Audubon Junior High School in the Crenshaw, Los Angeles, District. He often played juvenile characters younger than his own age. He appeared in several musicals staged at Audubon by drama teacher Mario Lomeli, including Bye Bye Birdie, Annie Get Your Gun, and Oklahoma!. While taking drama courses at nearby Susan Miller Dorsey High School, he began acting professionally, co-starring as a troubled youth in an award-winning television movie and becoming a semi-regular cast member on Room 222, including one episode in which he appeared with his future Force of One co-star, Chuck Norris. He appeared in three episodes of Sanford and Son, as Esther's adopted son. In 1982, he landed the role of Luther Hawkins in the television series St. Elsewhere. He stayed with the series until it ended in 1988.
Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris (born March 10, 1940) is an American martial artist, actor, film producer and screenwriter. After serving in the United States Air Force, he began his rise to fame as a martial artist, and has since founded his own school, Chun Kuk Do.
Norris appeared in a number of action films, such as Way of the Dragon, in which he starred alongside Bruce Lee, and was The Cannon Group's leading star in the 1980s. He played the starring role in the television series Walker, Texas Ranger from 1993 until 2001.
Norris is a devout Christian and politically conservative. He has written several books on Christianity and donated to a number of Republican candidates and causes. In 2007 and 2008, he campaigned for former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee, who was running for the Republican nomination for president in 2008. Norris also writes a column for the conservative website WorldNetDaily. Since 2005 Norris has been widely associated with an internet meme which documents fictional and often absurd feats associated with him.
Tammy Taylor guest stars with Eric Laneuville (now a very successful TV and film director) on this zany 1979 Sitcom starring Lorenzo Lamas and Jimmy McNichol.
A 1971 television spot for the second version of author Richard Matheson's 1954 classic "I Am Legend", directed by Boris Sagal and starring Charlton Heston, Rosalind Cash, Anthony Zerbe, Paul Koslo, Eric Laneuville, and Lincoln Kilpatrick.
Release Date: July 19, 2010 Director: Eric Laneuville Producers: Ted Bauman, Lynne Bespflug Writer: Suzanne Martin Cast: Jennifer Love Hewitt, Teddy Sears, Sonja Bennett Plot: Based on a true story about a mother during tough economic times applies for a job -- as a masseuse. But not every masseuse job is what it appears to be as she juggles the responsibilities of motherhood and being a high class call girl. Genre: Drama
Zoo 2015 A young scientist searches to find out what's causing a rash of violent animal attacks. Directing: Steven A. Adelson, Brad Anderson, Michael Katleman, Eric Laneuville, Chris Long, David Solomon Writters: Scott Rosenberg, Josh Appelbaum, André Nemec, James Patterson, Jeff Pinkner, Michael Ledwidge Genre(s): Drama, Thriller More details: http://bit.ly/1HzzEgW Visit us: http://bit.ly/1eUTTcx
Erik Gratton SAG-AFTRA, AEA LA/NYC erik.gratton@gmail.com Clip 1: GRIMM, Joe the Beaver Co-Star--Episode 04.05 "Cry Luison", dir Eric Laneuville Clip 2: Off-Off Broadway, Chad Series Regular--Episode 01.01 "Pilot", dir Christopher Pales, Omar Crook, Brett Koontz Clip 3: Perfidia, Josh Supporting--dir John Wiseman
I am SOOOOOOOOOO STOKED!!! Kim's, Cj and my company PeopleStar FilmWorks just produced it's first TELEVISION COMMERCIALS!!! Two of them just ran during the NBA Playoff game. The commercials feature NFL Hall of Famers, Marcus Allen and Eric Dickerson and the voice of respected actress, Fay Hauser-Price. The commercial was for Café Creole, located in the Westfield Mall (formerly Fox Hills Mall), which has DELICIOUS creole food . . . and is owned by Emmy Award Winning Director, Eric Laneuville.
The Omega Man (August 1, 1971) Army doctor Robert Neville struggles to create a cure for the plague that wiped out most of the human race. Cast ... Charlton Heston as Neville Anthony Zerbe as Matthias Paul Koslo as Dutch Rosalind Cash as Lisa Lincoln Kilpatrick as Zachary Eric Laneuville as Richie
A 1985 KSTW promo for their Sunday Super Cinema broadcast of the Chuck Norris movie "A Force of One", also starring Jennifer O'Neill, Clu Gulager, Ron O'Neal, Eric Laneuville, James Whitmore Jr., and Bill Wallace.
Information about the movie on http://www.trailerfan.com/movie/america-s-prince-the-john-f-kennedy-jr-story Drama, USA, 2003, 100 min. Directed by Eric Laneuville Starring Kristoffer Polaha, Portia de Rossi, Jacqueline Bisset, Tara Chocol, Colin Fox (I), Rob Smith (I), Michael Riley (I), Robert N. Smith, Jennifer Baxter, Colin Glazer, Kenroy Allen, Liza Balkin, Marcia Bennett (I), Kirsten Bishop, Michael Capellupo, Thomas Carvalho, Martha Chaves, Phil Craig (V), Tracy Dawson (I), Laura DeCarteret