Appeared with celebrities such as Rosalind Russell, Lee Marvin, Phil Silvers and Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen.
Father of Timothy 'Toes' Erwin and producer Mike Erwin.
Father-in-law of Joan Conrad.
Grandfather of actor Jesse Erwin.
Has two daughters and two sons.
He became Edgar Bergen's stage manager for his 1941 tour of the US.
Was an avid County Fair frequenter.