Portraying Thor in the 1988 made-for-television film The Incredible Hulk Returns, Eric Allan Kramer marked a significant milestone as the first actor to embody the iconic Marvel Comics character in live-action. His extensive career began with his acting debut in the television film The Gunfighters in 1987. Kramer quickly established his range with notable roles in features such as Little John in Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993) and Boris in the acclaimed True Romance (1993). He also demonstrated his versatility through early television appearances on popular series including Cheers (1989), Seinfeld (1992), and Mad About You (1997).
More recently, he played Scott Miller on AMCs critically acclaimed Lodge 49 from 2018 to 2019 and lent his voice to the character Iron Mike Wilcox in the 2019 video game Days Gone. Beyond his screen work, Kramer maintains a strong presence in theater, as an active member of the Antaeus Classical Rep Company in Los Angeles. His stage performances have garnered critical recognition, including an Ovatti Award nomination for his role in The Wood Demon. Eric Allan Kramer remains a seasoned actor and fight choreographer, continuing to engage audiences across diverse platforms and genres.