Eric Laneuville
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Eric Laneuville (born July 14, 1952, New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American television director, actor and martial artist. His first prominent acting roles were in the science-fiction film The Omega Man (1971) with Charlton Heston and the ABC television series Room 222 (1969–74). Although his role as Luther Hawkins in the television series St. Elsewhere is probably his best known role. He also starred in A Force of One playing Charlie, the stepson of Chuck Norris. In more recent years, he frequently directs such one-hour dramas as Ghost Whisperer and Lost.
Eric Laneuville Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Eric Laneuville reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 17 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Eric Laneuville's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 12% of Eric Laneuville's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Foster & Laurie, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Eric Laneuville Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Eric Laneuville's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Eric Laneuville has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | The Omega Man: Introduction | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Twisted Desire | Det. Daniels | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Staying Afloat | Shelter Attendant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Back Roads | Pinball Wizard | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Scared Straight! Another Story | James | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Baltimore Bullet | Purvis | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Sunnyside | Gearbox | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | A Force of One | Charlie Logan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Love at First Bite | Russell | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | A Piece of the Action | Gerald | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Foster & Laurie | Max | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Shoot It Black, Shoot It Blue | Lamont | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Death Wish | Subway Station Mugger #2 (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | Twice in a Lifetime | Lewis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Black Belt Jones | Quincy | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | Murder and the Computer | Mitch | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Omega Man | Richie | Average | Similar → |
Eric Laneuville - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Eric Laneuville?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Eric Laneuville is "Foster & Laurie" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Eric Laneuville acted in?
Eric Laneuville has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Eric Laneuville?
Other notable films include "Death Wish", "The Omega Man", and "Black Belt Jones".