David Eric Lloyd MorelliThis is his full birth name, according to the State of California. California Birth Index, 1905–1995. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California. At Ancestry.com (born May 19, 1986 in Glendale, California) is an American actor. He is best known for work as a child actor in such roles as Charlie Calvin in Disney's The Santa Clause film trilogy and the follow-up series The Santa Clauses, as well as "Little John" Warner in the NBC television series Jesse, and Kyle Grant in Dunston Checks In.
Career His television career began when, between ages two and five, he was cast as a young Kevin Arnold (Fred Savage) in episodes of The Wonder Years. His film credits include Batman & Robin, Dunston Checks In, Deconstructing Harry, My Giant, The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars, and The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue.
In 1996, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram wrote, "Eric Lloyd is a few years shy of adolescence, but already he has the credentials of a veteran actor," stating that at that time his biggest role was in The Santa Clause, but that his role in Dunston Checks In put him "back in the thick of things".
In 2014, Lloyd opened Lloyd Production Studios. LP Studios is a production and post-production music and film space located in Glendale, California.
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes1993 Sunny's Deliverance David Short Heart and Souls 7-year-old Thomas Reilly1994Greedy 7-year-old Joe McTeague The Santa Clause Charlie Calvin 1996 Dunston Checks In Kyle Grant1997 The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue Blanky Voice; direct-to-video The Spittin' Image Wally Short Batman & Robin Young Bruce Wayne Deconstructing Harry Hilliard "Hilly" Block1998My Giant Young Sammy Kamin The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars Blanky Voice; direct-to-video Luminous Motion Phillip 2002 The Santa Clause 2 Charlie Calvin 2006The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause 2011 ChromeSkull: Laid to Rest 2 Geeky Worker
Television Year Title Role Notes 1989 The Wonder Years Young Kevin ArnoldEpisode: "Brightwing" 1992 Laurie Hill Leo Hill 10 episodes1993 A Family Torn Apart Chris Hannigan Television film Love & War Johnny Episode: "I Love a Parade"1994 In the Best of Families: Marriage, Pride & Madness Young John Lynch Television film Seasons of the Heart David 1995 Abandoned and Deceived Matthew 1996–1997 The Oz Kids Neddie Hugson Voice 1997A Christmas Memory Buddy Television film 1998Chameleon Ghen 1998–2000 Jesse "Little John" Warner 41 episodes 2000 Rocket Power Josh Episode: "All About Sam/Half Twister" 2001 ER Martin Leanly Episode: "Rampage" 2011 About Abby Xander Falls 2 episodes 2012True Perfection Kyle Miniseries 2017 Weedland Garret Walker TV Pilot 2020 Comic Conventions Manny (white) TV short 2022The Santa Clauses Charlie Calvin Episode: "Chapter Two: The Secessus Clause" 2024The Floor Himself, contestant Episode: "They Rise & They Fall" 2025Weakest Link Himself, contestant Episode: "Holiday Heroes"
Video games Year Title Voice role Notes 1996 Goosebumps: Escape from Horrorland Clay
Awards and nominations 1993, Nominated for Young Artist Award for Outstanding Actor Under Ten in a Television Series for Laurie Hill 1994, Nominated for Young Artist Award for Best Actor Under Ten in a Motion Picture for Heart and Souls 1994, Nominated for Young Artist Award for Best Performance by a Young Actor Co-Starring in a Motion Picture for The Santa Clause 1995, Nominated for Young Artist Award for Best Performance by a Youth Actor in a TV Mini-Series or Special for Seasons of the Heart 1997, Nominated for Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film – Actor Age Ten or Under for Dunston Checks In 1998, Nominated for Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Movie/Pilot/Mini-Series – Young Actor Age Ten or Under for A Christmas Memory 1999, Nominated for Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Movie/Pilot/Mini-Series or Series – Supporting Young Actor for Chameleon 1999, Won Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series – Supporting Young Actor for Jesse 1999, Nominated for The Hollywood Reporter Young Star Award for Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Comedy TV Series for Jesse 2000, Nominated for Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series – Supporting Young Actor for Jesse 2000, Nominated for The Hollywood Reporter Young Star Award for Best Young Actor/Performance in a Comedy TV Series for Jesse 2003, Nominated for Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film – Supporting Young Actor for The Santa Clause 2: The Mrs. Clause 2007, Nominated for Young Artist Award for Best Young Ensemble in a Feature Film for The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
References
External links Eric Lloyd official site