Eriq La Salle: Eriq La Salle. Actor: ER. Actor/director/producer Eriq La Salle is best known to worldwide television audiences for his award-winning portrayal of the commanding Dr. Peter Benton on the critically acclaimed and history-making medical drama ER. Educated at Juilliard and NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, his credits range from Broadway to film roles opposite Eddie Murphy in Coming to America and Robin Williams in One Hour Photo and Hugh Jackman...
Known For: ER (Peter Benton), Coming to America (Darryl Jenks), Logan (Will Munson), One Hour Photo (Det. James Van Der Zee)