Eric Potts (born 13th September, 1965 in Ayrshire) appeared on Coronation Street in five roles:
- Solicitor Colin Dearing in May 1989
- Hospital consultant Mr Saxton in November 1996
- A Council Official in June 1998
- A Court Clerk in December 2000
- Diggory Compton from February 2005 to July 2006.
He has also appeared in Still Game, The Royal Today and Doctor Who.