Eric Roberts (b. 1956) is an actor who played Eurymachus in the Creature Shop effects TV movie The Odyssey.
The brother of actress Julia Roberts, Eric Roberts appeared in the films The Runaway Train (netting an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor), The Coca-Cola Kid, Best of the Best, and The Cable Guy. In the 1996 Doctor Who TV movie, he played the Doctor's nemesis, the Master.
Danny Trejo was Roberts' boxing coach for the film Runaway Train (1985), and assistant for the film By the Sword (1991).