Name: Erland van Lidth
Date of Birth: 3 June 1953 Attended Massachusetts Institue of Technology 1972-1976 Erland was a student and member of the wrestling team at M.I.T. Was an accomplished opera singer. While at MIT, Erland was also on the crew team. In the student production of 'A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum', he played Miles Gloriosus. Was a dedicated teacher in the late 70s early 80s at Manhattan Community College, teaching English. His 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. ... Read more Erland van Lidth movies (actor)User Comments |
