Cast & creator
Eric Singer
Best known for MTV Unplugged, Æon Flux, A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
Eric Singer (born Eric Doyle Mensinger; May 12, 1958) is a hard rock and heavy metal drummer for the rock band Kiss and formerly for singer Alice Cooper. Over the past two decades, Singer has appeared on over 75 albums and 11 EPs. Singer was born Eric Doyle Mensinger in Cleveland, Ohio. He grew up in Euclid, Ohio. His father Johnny Mensinger was of German descent and was a local big band leader who played around the area as well as on cruise ships from the States to Europe and back. Young Eric began playing drums from an early age, and was inspired by bands such as Humble Pie, The Who, Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, The Beatles and Queen and drummers such as John Bonham, Keith Moon, Cozy Powell, Roger Taylor, Bill Ward, and Buddy Rich. Eric worked at King Musical instruments before going pro.
Also known as: Eric Doyle Mensinger, The Catman, Kiss
45
film credits
5
television credits
50
1987–2023 · acting roles
7.2
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (50)
Showing 50 of 50 credits
MTV Unplugged
Self
1989
Æon Flux
Additional Voices
1991
A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child
Hot Seat Band Member
1989
MTV World Stage
Self
2009
Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery
Catman (voice)
2015
Kiss: Through the Years
Self
2022
Biography: KISStory
Self
2021
Kiss: Konfidential
Self
1993
Kiss: Unplugged
1996
Kiss: São Paulo, 1994
1994
Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 3 (1992-2000)
Self
2007
Hired Gun
Self
2017
Kissology: The Ultimate KISS Collection Vol. 2 (1978-1991)
Self
2007
KISS EXTREME AND CLOSE UP
Self
KISS: Anhembi Arena, São Paulo
Himself - Drums
2012
Kiss My Ass: The Video
Self
1994
Kiss: Rock the Nation Live
Self
2005
Kiss: Live at Rock Am Ring
Drums
2010![Kiss [1994] Live Santiago de Chile](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w1280/lf6oSWerE7KaQEbsxefHEQPZ2Lt.jpg?width=1200)
Kiss [1994] Live Santiago de Chile
1994
Kiss - Live in Nurburgring
Vocals/Drums
2012![Kiss [2006] Rising Sun](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w1280/fddkIlvpBHXx7pyY6Zr1QkVOKl5.jpg?width=1200)
Kiss [2006] Rising Sun
2006
Alice Cooper: Brutally Live
Self - Drums
2000
KISS 2020 Goodbye
The Catman
2020
KISS Rok' N Rosemont!
2023Kiss [2013] Private Acustic
2013Kiss [2012] New Orleans Live Webcast
2012
Kiss Rocks Vegas
Drums
2016
KISS: End of the Road
2023
KISS: The Videos 1974 - 2002
Drums, Vocals
2002
KISS: Live in Las Vegas
2002
KISS: End of the Road Cincinnati
2023
Kiss: End of the Road Tour - Vancouver 2019
2019Kiss [2013] Monster in Prague
2013
Alice Cooper: Live at Montreux 2005
Drums
2006
The Kiss Monster World Tour: Live from Europe
Drums
2013
Gary Moore - Live In Stockholm
Himself
1987Kiss [2014] Charlotte 40th Anniversary
2014
Not On the Heep: The Heavy Metal Saga of Lee Kerslake
Self
2023![Kiss [1995] Alive 1995](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w1280/pJYlUaZaMKRTw4w8S1O5UPSwLGg.jpg?width=1200)
Kiss [1995] Alive 1995
1995VH1 Rock Honors
Self
2006Kiss [2012] Buenos Aires Rock City
2012![Kiss [1992] The Palace '92](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w1280/cuSq9bI7TFtlu4jJlPdtN8vhvgz.jpg?width=1200)
Kiss [1992] The Palace '92
1992
Kiss: Japan Monster
Selr
2013
KISS Kruise IV
Self
2014
Kiss - Hellfest 2023
Drums
2023
Kiss (2013) Stockholm
2013
The Seekers
Cheating Man
2003ESP Unplugged Winter Tour 2011
2011
ESP: Live at the Marquee
Drums, Vocals
2006