Eric Loren played Diagoras in the Doctor Who television story Daleks in Manhattan and Dalek Sec in the Doctor Who story Evolution of the Daleks. Working on those stories with Nicholas Briggs led to his being cast in the role of John Parker in the Big Finish Doctor Who audio story Assassin in the Limelight.
He was married to Carol Starks. (BFX: The Crash of the UK-201)