Eric Ryan was an American actor who is best known for his roles in various films during the 1980s. Born on June 5, 1947, in Los Angeles, California, USA, he left a mark in the acting world before passing away on May 10, 1996, in San Francisco, California, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Eric Ryan, originally named Craig Holt Ambler, had a relatively private personal life. There are limited details available about his family, but it is known that he grew up in Los Angeles, a city famous for its entertainment industry.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Eric appeared in numerous films, showcasing his talent in a variety of roles. Some of his notable works include “Juice” and “Body Scorcher,” which gained attention during the 1980s. Although he is not as widely recognized today, his contributions to film helped shape a specific era of entertainment.
Death and Legacy
Eric Ryan passed away due to AIDS-related complications on May 10, 1996. His death was a loss to the acting community, and he is remembered for his performances that resonated with audiences during his active years.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Juice | 1984-01-01 | The Boss |
| Body Scorcher | 1984-01-01 | |
| Stiff Sentence | 1986-01-01 | |
| Sighs | 1985-01-01 | |
| Jobsite | 1984-01-01 | |
| The Boys of Venice | 1978-12-19 | |
| Pre-Condom Mania | 2003-01-01 | (archive footage) |
| Leo & Lance | 1983-01-01 | |
| Xtra Large | 1984-01-01 | The Cameraman |
| Centurians of Rome | 1981-12-01 | Commander |
| Magnum Griffin Collection: Volume 7 | 1991-01-01 | (archive footage) |
| Sex Toilets | 1987-01-01 | |
| Non-Stop | 1984-01-01 | |
| Century Mining | 1985-12-01 | |
| Bullet Gold | 1987-06-23 | (archive footage) |
| Dallas Schoolgirls | 1981-04-21 | Wedding Man |
| Velvet High | 1981-09-04 | Jack |
| Bullet Videopac 6 | 1983-01-01 | (segment “The Boys in the Back Room”) |
| Bullet Videopac 4 | 1982-01-01 | (segment “Better in Bed”) (archive footage) |
| Games Women Play | 1981-03-17 | Lee |
| 8″ or More | 1980-01-01 | (archive footage) |
| Screen Play | 1984-06-07 | Cody Jackson |
| Just Blonds | 1979-01-01 | |
| Tough Iron | 1986-01-01 | Charles Irons |
| New York Men | 1981-01-01 | |
| Dynamite | 1978-01-01 | |
| Gettin’ Down | 1979-09-26 | |
| Tough Guys | 1982-10-01 | |
| Young Yankees | 1984-07-01 | |
| Master Hyde | 1988-01-01 | |
| Days Gone Bi | 1988-01-01 | |
| Penetrating Gays | 2004-12-02 | |
| Hard On The Trail | 2006-07-01 | (segment “Lewd Conduct”) |
| Texas Size “12” | 1989-01-01 | |
| Giants 1 | 1984-07-01 | |
| Glory Holes of Chicago | 2001-01-01 |