Eric received a Critics’ Choice Award nomination for his transformative role in Showtime’s ESCAPE AT DANNEMORA, directed by Ben Stiller, starring opposite Patricia Arquette, Paul Dano & Benicio del Toro. He spent the last several seasons as a Series Regular in HBO’s period drama PERRY MASON with Matthew Rhys. Next up, Eric stars opposite Diego Boneta in Prime Video’s EL GATO, created by Eric Carrasco, based on the comic book series of the same name. He also stars in the upcoming third season of Apple TV+’s sci-fi thriller INVASION.
Recent work includes his head-to-head role opposite Colin Farrell in Apple TV+’s limited series SUGAR. He recurred in Zak Penn’s sci-fi thriller BEACON 23 for AMC opposite Lena Headey & Stephan James. Prior to that, Eric was a Series Regular in Netflix’s hit series NARCOS, playing the CIA station chief who helped bring down Pablo Escobar and his Colombian drug cartel. He co-starred in Netflix’s award-winning limited series UNBELIEVABLE (opposite Toni Collette, Kaitlyn Dever and Merritt Weaver). He was the co-lead alongside Rosa Salazar & Catherine Keener in Netflix’s limited series BRAND NEW CHERRY FLAVOR, a supernatural revenge thriller based on the novel of the same name. And Lange had memorable recurring arcs on Showtime’s WEEDS and ABC’s LOST.
In film, Eric stars in Universal’s upcoming psychological thriller CADDO, produced by M Night Shyamalan. He co-starred in Netflix’s vampire-comedy DAY SHIFT opposite Jamie Foxx and Dave Franco, as well as Lionsgate’s period drama/thriller ANTEBELLUM, starring opposite Janelle Monae, from the team behind GET OUT and BLACKKKLANSMAN. He appeared in Taylor Sheridan’s WIND RIVER (alongside Jeremy Renner & Elizabeth Olsen), NIGHTCRAWLER (with Jake Gyllenhaal), Dan Fogelman’s DANNY COLLINS (with Al Pacino) and Disney’s SECRETARIAT. He also appeared alongside Al Pacino, Susan Sarandon and John Goodman in HBO films’ YOU DON’T KNOW JACK, in which he portrayed the attorney who convicted Jack Kevorkian (Pacino).
Lange has an extensive theatre background. He starred in “The Country House” (written by Pulitzer Prize Winner Donald Margulies, opposite Blythe Danner and Daniel Sunjata) at both the Geffen Playhouse and then in the Broadway production at the Manhattan Theatre Club, earning him an Ovation Award nomination for Best Actor. Additional stage performances include “Driving Miss Daisy” at the Rubicon Theatre (Ovation Award nomination), “A Streetcar Named Desire,” also at the Rubicon, “Ugly’s First World” at the Actors’ Gang, “The Normal Heart” at the Hudson Backstage Theatre and “Asylum” at the Court Theatre.
In addition to acting, Lange has a passion for music and enjoys singing, songwriting and recording music. He resides in Los Angeles with his family.