| Eriq La Salle | ||
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| Date of birth 23 July 1962 | ||
| Place of birth Hartford, Connecticut | ||
| IMDb profile |
Eriq La Salle directed the Law & Order: Special Victims Unit eighth season episode "Burned", the Law & Order: Organized Crime first season episode "An Inferior Product", and the Law & Order episodes "Black and Blue", "No Good Deed", "Catch and Kill", and "Greater Good".
La Salle is best known for his portrayals of Darryl in the 1988 comedy film Coming to America, and Dr. Peter Benton during the first eight seasons of the NBC drama series ER (with Anthony Edwards, Gloria Reuben, Maura Tierney, Michael Beach, Mekhi Phifer, Alex Kingston, Hallee Hirsh, Julianna Margulies, Paul McCrane, and Sherry Stringfield). He also stars, directs, and produces on the Dick Wolf produced TV show On Call.
One of La Salle's fellow cast members on ER, Paul McCrane, also directed an episode from Special Victims Unit seventh season episode "Fault".
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Law & Order: SVU
Law & Order: OC
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