Article: La Salle, Eriq 1962

Eriq La Salle 1962

Actor

Liked Attention Given to Performers

Landed Role in Soap Opera

Drew on Own Background for Role

Directed Award-Winning Films

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Becoming an overnight sensation as part of the ensemble of actors on television s top-rated ER series, which premiered in the fall of 1994, Eriq La Salle has received high praise for his portrayal of a driven, uncompromising surgical resident. He earned an Emmy nomination for his role during the first season, and has attracted legions of fans in his role as Dr. Peter Benton.

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