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Born in the Netherlands, he came to the United States as a child in the late 1950s. Erland grew up in Orange, New Jersey; Ridgefield, Connecticut; and Mont Vernon, New Hampshire. He attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he distinguished himself as a member of the wrestling team and in student theatre productions while also ... 
Net Worth$2 Million
Date Of BirthJune 3, 1953
Place Of BirthHilversum, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Height6' 6" (1.98 m)
ProfessionActor, Soundtrack
Star SignGemini
#Fact
1Erland van Lidth was a member of the Dutch noble family Van Lidth de Jeude. Jonkheer is analogous to the German Junker and similar to the English Baronet.
2His actual voice wasn't used for the song, "Down in the Valley", in the film. Due to the SAG-AFTRA strike in 1980, he wasn't able to record the song himself, so they used the pre-recorded track to which he had sung the song during the filming in the final print of the movie.
3Was a dedicated teacher in the late 70s early 80s at Manhattan Community College, teaching English.
4While at MIT, Erland was also on the wrestling team, eventually becoming East Coast Champion, which activity eventually led to his participation in the 1976 Olympic Games. Erland also participated in several musical productions at MIT, beginning by singing the Bailiff in Gilbert & Sullivan's 'Trial By Jury.' In the production of 'A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum', he played Miles Gloriosus and he also participated in 'Camelot' as Sir Dinadan.
5Was an accomplished opera singer.
6Erland was a student and member of the wrestling team at M.I.T.
7Attended Massachusetts Institue of Technology 1972-1976

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Running Man1987Dynamo (as Erland Van Lidth)
Alone in the Dark1982Ronald 'Fatty' Elster
Stir Crazy1980Grossberger (as Erland Van Lidth De Jeude)
The Wanderers1979Terror (as Erland Van Lidth De Jeude)

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Stir Crazy1980performer: "Down in the Valley" - uncredited

Known for movies

Dynamo

The Running Man (1987)
as Dynamo

Grossberger

Stir Crazy (1980)
as Grossberger

Terror

The Wanderers (1979)
as Terror

Ronald 'Fatty' Elster

Alone in the Dark (1982)
as Ronald 'Fatty' Elster