Eric Allan Kramer

Eric Allan Kramer
Born	(1962-03-26) March 26, 1962 Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Residence	Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality	American
Education	B.F.A. from the University of Alberta
Alma mater	University of Alberta
Occupation	Actor, fight choreographer
Years active	1987–present

Eric Allan Kramer (born March 26, 1962) is an American actor. He is known for his role as Bob Duncan in the 2010–2014 TV series Good Luck Charlie. He also co-starred as Dave Rogers in the sitcom The Hughleys.

Early life

Kramer attended the BFA program at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, which led to acting in the theater and some television and movie roles, as well as a career in fight choreography.

Career

In 1987, Kramer made his first acting debut in television film The Gunfighters. He also starred in the 1990 film Quest for the Mighty Sword. He played Thor in NBC's television film The Incredible Hulk Returns and a Russian baseball player in the television movie The Comrades of Summer. Among Kramer's more notable roles have been Little John in Robin Hood: Men in Tights, Bear in American Wedding, and Boris, bodyguard to producer Lee Donowitz, in True Romance. He has also appeared in a number of notable television series, including Two and a Half Men, Wizards of Waverly Place, Growing Pains, Cheers, Empty Nest, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, NewsRadio, JAG, Roseanne, Murder, She Wrote, Seinfeld, That '70s Show, Ellen, Monk, Jack and Bobby, Phil of the Future, How I Met Your Mother, The King of Queens and My Name Is Earl. Kramer was also a series regular on the sitcom Bob as Whitey van de Bunt (1993) and the ABC/UPN sitcom The Hughleys as Dave Rogers.

Kramer continues to work on the stage as a member of the Antaeus Classical Rep Company in Los Angeles, and received an Ovatti Award nomination for his role in The Wood Demon. He also co-starred as Bob Duncan on the Disney Channel sitcom Good Luck Charlie.He also played Link's dad in the Nickelodeon tv series the Thunderman

Filmography

Film
Year	Film	Role	Notes
1990	Quest for the Mighty Sword	Ator
1993	Robin Hood: Men in Tights	Little John
	True Romance	Boris
1994	Road to Saddle River	Dieter
1995	The Crazysitter	Elliot
1996	High School High	Hulk
2003	American Wedding	Bear
2006	Grilled	Irving
2009	Flying By	Steve	Direct-to-video
2014	Atlas Shrugged: Who Is John Galt?
2014	Mostly Ghostly: Have You Met My Ghoulfriend?	John Doyle
Television
Year	Title	Role	Notes
1987	The Gunfighters	Luke Collins	TV movie
1988	The Incredible Hulk Returns	Thor	TV movie
	Murder, She Wrote	Gunnar Tilstrom	Episode: "Snow White, Blood Red"
1989	Roseanne	Bobo	Episode: "Dan's Birthday Bash"
	Growing Pains	Tony	Episode: "Feet of Clay"
	Cheers	Rudy	Episode: "The Two Faces of Norm"
1990	Doctor Doctor	Dr. Destruction	Episode: "Family Affair" Credited as Eric Allen Kramer
1990–91	Down Home	Drew McCrorey	Recurring role
1991–94	Empty Nest	Apartment Manager/Sven/Sam	Recurring role; 3 episodes
1992	Civil Wars	Actor	Episode: "His Honor's Offer"
	Anything But Love	Actor	Episode: "Angst for the Memories"
	Wings	Biker	Episode: "Four Dates That Will Live in Infamy"
	Seinfeld	Biker	Episode: "The Keys"
1993	Bob	Whitey van de Bunt	Episodes: "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas," "Greetings," "Kiss and Tell"
	Johnny Bago	Tipper Donovan	Episode: "Johnny's Golden Shaft"
1994	M.A.N.T.I.S.	Jack "The Jackhammer" Mills	Episode: "Gloves Off"
	Blossom	Wildman Boyette	Episode: "The Game You Play Tomorrow"
1995	Ellen	Detective Gil Ryan	"Episode: "Guns 'N Ellen"
	Platypus Man	Doug Monroe	Episode: "Sweet Denial"
	A Whole New Ballgame	Tommy	Episode: "Twisted"
	Hope and Gloria	Issac	Episodes: "No Degrees of Separation," "Salon, It's Been Good to Know You," "A Fine ROM-ance"
	The Home Court	Nick Kaofis	Episode: "The Cheesehead Stands Alone"
	Dweebs	Helmut	Episode: "The Crush Show"
1996	Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman	Drull	Episodes: "Lord of the Flys" and "Battleground Earth"
	Nash Bridges	Lyle	Episode: "Leo's Big Score"
	NewsRadio	Ted Chambers	Episode: "The Trainer"
1997	Mad About You	Skippy (Orderly #2)	Episode: "The Penis"
	JAG	Colonel	Episode: "Force Recon"
	Men Behaving Badly	Husband	Episode: It's Good to Be Dead"
	Rough Riders	Henry Bardshar	Miniseries
	Hangin' with Mr. Cooper	Mr. Loudon	Episode: "One on One"
	Malcolm & Eddie	Mike McGinley	Episodes: "Casino Evil," "Like Water for Chocolate Cookies," and "Hoop Schemes"
	Alright Already	Matt	Episodes: "Again with Mah Johngg"
1998	Pacific Blue	Lt. Derrick Williams	Episode: "House Party"
	Dharma and Greg	Officer Davis	Episode: "Dharma and Greg's First Romantic Valentine's Day Weekend"
	Caroline in the City	Olaf	Episode: "Caroline and the Cabby"
	Murphy Brown	Wally Tuttle	Episode: "Second Time Around"
	Arli$$	Chet	Episode: "Whatever It Takes"
1998–2002	The Hughleys	Dave Rogers	Appeared in 89 episodes
2001	Surviving Gilligan's Island	Alan Hale, Jr.	TV docudrama
2003	Two and a Half Men	Bill	Episode: "The Last Thing You Want to Do is Wind Up With a Hump"
	The O.C.	Soccer Coach	Episode: "The Heights"
2004	That 70s Show	Stuart Sutcliffe	Episode: "Sally Simpson"
	Phil of the Future	Coach Buchinksy	Episode: "Future Jock"
	Oliver Beene	Krazy King	Episode: "The King and I"
2005	The King of Queens	Luke	Episode: "Pour Judgement"
	Jack & Bobby	Officer Burke	Episode: "And Justice for All"
	Will & Grace	Barry	Episode: "Sour Balls"
2005, 2009	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Vic "The Eagle" Patterson/Deputy Sheriff	Episodes: "Hollywood Brass" and "The Descent of a Man"
2005	Cuts	Brian	Episode: "Wife Swap"
2006	Rodney	Paul	Episode: "Sleepover"
	Monk	Darrell Cain	Episode: "Mr. Monk and the Astronaut"
	How I Met Your Mother	Bob Rorschach	Episode: "Milk"
2007	Big Shots	Eddie Jenowski	Episodes: "The Way We Weren't"
2008	Hollywood Residential	Pete	Appeared in 8 episodes
	Wizards of Waverly Place	Coach Gunderson	Episode: "Alex in the Middle"
2009	My Name is Earl	Jim	Episode: "Friends with Benefits"
	Maneater	Jones Merrifield	Episodes: "Part 1" and "Part 2"
2009–present	The Secrets of a Changing Life	Father
2010–14	Good Luck Charlie	Bob Duncan	Main role, 97 episodes
2010	Huge	Actor/Trent's dad/Cliff	1 episode
	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Clinton	Episode: "Rising"
2011	Jessie	Jack	Episode: "One Day Wonders
	Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas!	Bob Duncan	Disney Channel Original Movie
2013	Jessie	Bob Duncan	Episode: "Good Luck Jessie"
2015	The Thundermans	Evilman	Episode: "Meet the Evilmans"
	Bones	Eric Simms	Episode: "The Putter in the Rough"
2015–2016	Mike & Molly	Officer Seely	2 episodes
2016	The Letter M	Bob

External links

• Eric Allan Kramer at the Internet Movie Database
• Eric Allan Kramer on Twitter