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- From
- Chicago
Awards & honours
- Primetime Emmy Award
- Directors Guild of America Award
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special · 1983
John Erman was an American television director, producer, and actor. He was nominated for ten Primetime Emmy Awards, winning once for the film Who Will Love My Children? (1983). He also won two Directors Guild of America Awards for the miniseries Roots (1977) and the film An Early Frost (1985).
All 1 movie
2000s
1 film
Beyond Hallmark
Where else you might recognise John from — notable roles outside the Hallmark catalogue.
- Scarlettas Director1994 · TV
- Rootsas Director1977 · TV
- M*A*S*Has Director1972 · TV
- The Bob Newhart Showas Director1972 · TV
- Star Trekas Director1966 · TV
- The Outer Limitsas Director1963 · TV
- The Fugitiveas Director1963 · TV
- Blackboard Jungleas Daly (uncredited)1955
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- What was John Erman's first Hallmark movie?
- The earliest John Hallmark title we have is Candles on Bay Street (2006).
- Where is John Erman from?
- John is from Chicago.
- What does John Erman do in Hallmark movies?
- John Erman works on Hallmark films as director.
Data & sources
John’s filmography, credits and ratings are compiled from IMDb, TMDB and Wikipedia, then checked and tidied by the Talking Hallmark team. Last updated August 2026.
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