Howard Erskine

Howard Erskine

Born: June 29, 1926
Died: January 22, 2011
in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Movies for Howard Erskine...

Hollywood Ending
Title: Hollywood Ending
Character: Carlyle Patron
Released: May 3, 2002
Type: Movie
Woody Allen stars as Val Waxman, a two-time Oscar winner turned washed-up, neurotic director in desperate need of a comeback. When it comes, Waxman finds himself backed into a corner: Work for his ex-wife Ellie or forfeit his last shot. Is Val blinded by love when he opts for the reconnect? Is love blind when it comes to Ellie's staunch support? Literally and figuratively, the proof is the picture.
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The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
Title: The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
Character: Kensington Guest
Released: August 5, 2001
Type: Movie
CW Briggs is a veteran insurance investigator, with many successes. Betty Ann Fitzgerald is a new employee in the company he works for, with the task of reorganizing the office. They don't like each other - or at least that's what they think. During a night out with the rest of the office employees, they go to watch Voltan, a magician who secretly hypnotizes both of them.
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Small Time Crooks
Title: Small Time Crooks
Character: Langston Potter
Released: May 19, 2000
Type: Movie
A loser of a crook and his wife strike it rich when a botched bank job's cover business becomes a spectacular success.
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Celebrity
Title: Celebrity
Character: Senator Paley
Released: September 7, 1998
Type: Movie
The career and personal life of writer Lee are at a standstill, so he divorces his bashful wife, Robin, and dives into a new job as an entertainment journalist. His assignments take him to the swankiest corners of Manhattan, but as he jumps from one lavish party to another and engages in numerous empty romances, he starts to doubt the worth of his work. Meanwhile, top TV producer Tony falls for Robin and introduces her to the world of celebrity.
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Thinner
Title: Thinner
Character: Judge Phillips
Released: October 25, 1996
Type: Movie
An obese lawyer finds himself growing "Thinner" when an old Romani man places a hex on him. Now the lawyer must call upon his friends in organized crime to help him persuade the old man to lift the curse. Time is running out for the desperate lawyer as he draws closer to his own death, and grows ever thinner.
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Bullets Over Broadway
Title: Bullets Over Broadway
Character: Theater Well-Wisher
Released: October 14, 1994
Type: Movie
After young playwright, David Shayne obtains funding for his play from gangster Nick Valenti, Nick's girlfriend Olive miraculously lands the role of a psychiatrist—but not only is she a bimbo who could never pass for a psychiatrist—she's a dreadful actress. David puts up with the leading man who is a compulsive eater, the grand dame who wants her part jazzed up, and Olive's interfering hitman/bodyguard—but, eventually he must decide whether art or life is more important.
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The Age of Innocence
Title: The Age of Innocence
Character: Beaufort Guest
Released: September 10, 1993
Type: Movie
In 19th century New York high society, a young lawyer falls in love with a woman separated from her husband, while he is engaged to the woman's cousin.
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Zelig
Title: Zelig
Character: Hypodermic Doctor
Released: July 15, 1983
Type: Movie
Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a celebrity in the 1920s due to his ability to look and act like whoever is around him. Clever editing places Zelig in real newsreel footage of Woodrow Wilson, Babe Ruth, and others.
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Rollover
Title: Rollover
Character: Dodds
Released: October 11, 1981
Type: Movie
An Arab oil organization devises a plan to wreck the world economy in order to cause anarchy and chaos.