Erland van Lidth

Erland van Lidth was born on Jun 03, 1953 in Netherlands. Erland van Lidth's big-screen debut came with The Wanderers directed by Philip Kaufman in 1979, strarring Terror (as Erland Van Lidth De Jeude). Erland van Lidth is known for The Wanderers directed by Philip Kaufman, Ken Wahl stars as Richie and John Friedrich as Joey. The upcoming new movie Erland van Lidth plays is The Running Man which will be released on Nov 13, 1987.

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 becoming a teaching assistant while still an undergraduate. After graduation he moved to New York City, working in the field of computers, and pursued amateur wrestling, going to the 1976 Montreal Olympics as the heavyweight alternate and being the hopeful for the 1980 Moscow Olympics (which the US did not ultimately attend). However, when a casting director for