Inside LA STAGE History: Richard Erdman & LA Stage Society
by JULIO MARTINEZ Richard Erdman (born June 1, 1925) made his film debut in Mrs. Skeffington (1944), starring Bette Davis. His seven-decade career encompasses 160 film and TV projects, including his role as Leonard in Community (53 episodes and counting). Along the way, Erdman helped to found Stage Society of Los Angeles, a non-profit community theatre in Hollywood that produced more than 30 plays between 1950…