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Eric Braeden (2007) |
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| Born | Hans Jörg Gudegast April 3, 1941 Bredenbek, Germany |
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Eric Braeden (born Hans Jörg Gudegast on April 3, 1941) is an Emmy Award-winning German film and television actor, best known for his role as Victor Newman on the soap opera The Young and the Restless. Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bredenbek is a municipality located in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde in the German Bundesland of Schleswig-Holstein Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The German people (Deutsche are an Ethnic group, in the sense of sharing a common German culture, descent and speaking the German language as Victor Newman (born Christian Miller) is a Fictional character on the CBS Soap opera The Young and the Restless, played A soap opera is an ongoing episodic work of Fiction, usually broadcast on Television or Radio. The Young and the Restless is a 39 time Emmy Award winning American Television Soap opera, first broadcast on CBS on March 26
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Eric Braeden was born in Bredenbek, Germany (near Kiel), where his father was once mayor, and emigrated to the USA in 1959. Bredenbek is a municipality located in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde in the German Bundesland of Schleswig-Holstein Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. For the city in the United States, see Kiel Wisconsin. For the name see Kiel (name. In the United States, Braeden attended The University of Montana in Missoula. While an American citizen, he also considers himself a loyal citizen of Germany, and holds dual citizenship. He has been awarded many German civics awards.
Braeden accumulated many TV and film credits during his first two decades in America, most notably a role on the TV series The Rat Patrol (1966-1968), as well as a starring role in the movie Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970), in which he first took the stage name of Eric Braeden, and a supporting role in the 1971 film Escape from the Planet of the Apes. This article is about the TV show For the bicycle club see Rat Patrol. Colossus The Forbin Project ( is a Science fiction film based upon the novel Colossus, by Dennis Feltham Jones, about Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Escape from the Planet of the Apes is a 1971 Science fiction film starring Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, and Bradford Dillman He was also kept busy during the early 1970s in a variety of guest starring roles in such TV series as The Mary Tyler Moore Show and Wonder Woman. The Mary Tyler Moore Show is an American Television sitcom created by James L
In 1980, he was offered the role of self-made magnate Victor Newman on The Young and the Restless for a 26 week run. Upon imprisoning his wife's lover, the character became a love-to-hate villain, and his contract was renewed. Still on the show today, Braeden won a Daytime Emmy for his work in 1998. The Daytime Emmy Awards are awards presented by the New York -based National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and the Los Angeles -based Academy
In late December 1991, Braeden and Peter Bergman had a physical altercation backstage. Peter Bergman (born June 11, 1953) is a three time Emmy Award -winning American Soap opera Actor. According to press reports, after exchanging bitter words onset, Braeden showed up at Bergman's dressing room door to further discuss the matter and violence ensued. Since then, the actors have resolved their differences and now enjoy a cordial relationship.
In 1997, he played Colonel John Jacob Astor IV in the blockbuster film Titanic. John Jacob Astor IV ( July 13, 1864 – April 15, 1912) was an American millionaire businessman real estate builder inventor writer This article refers to the theatrical slang term for other uses see Blockbuster (disambiguation. Titanic is a 1997 Disaster film directed written co-produced and co-edited by James Cameron about the sinking of the RMS ''Titanic''
During the early 1970s, Braeden appeared as a guest star in several episodes of the CBS western Gunsmoke. This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970. CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman MacDonnell and writer John Meston
His current project "The Man Who Came Back," an independent Western film of double-cross and revenge, is written and directed by Louisiana's own Glen Pitre.
Braeden has a wife, Dale Gudegast, and is regarded as a very good tennis player. Tennis is a sport played between two players ( singles) or between two teams of two players each ( doubles) [1] Actor Clarence Williams III is one of his best friends. Clarence Williams III (born August 21, 1939) is an American actor [1]
Braeden and Dale were witnesses at the wedding for Bob Crane and Sigrid Valdis while on the set of Hogan's Heroes . Robert Edward Crane ( July 13, 1928 – June 29, 1978) was an American Disc jockey and Emmy Award -nominated Sigrid Valdis, born Patricia Annette Olson ( September 21, 1935 &ndash October 14, 2007) was an American Actress Hogan's Heroes is a American Television Situation comedy that ran for 168 episodes from September 17, 1965, to July 4
Braeden won a Daytime Emmy for his work in 1998. The Daytime Emmy Awards are awards presented by the New York -based National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and the Los Angeles -based Academy
On July 20, 2007, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a Sidewalk along Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Hollywood Los Angeles California, USA, that
Braeden received the Gilmore Award from the Pacific Pioneers, a radio and television industry group, in 2007. [1]
| The Young and the Restless | 1980 - Present | Victor Newman |
| The Bold and the Beautiful | 1999 | Victor Newman |
| Meet the Deedles | 1998 | Elton Deedle |
| Titanic | 1997 | John Jacob Astor |
| Diagnosis Murder | 1995 | Himself |
| The Nanny | 1994 | Frank Bradley |
| Jackie Collins' Lucky/Chances | 1990 | Dimitri Stanislopolous |
| CHiPs | 1979 | Senator Lerwin |
| Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo | 1977 | Bruno von Stickle |
| Kojak | 1977 | Kenneth Krug |
| The Judge and Jake Wyler | 1972 | Anton Granicek |
| Escape from the Planet of the Apes | 1971 | Dr. The Daytime Emmy Awards are awards presented by the New York -based National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and the Los Angeles -based Academy The Young and the Restless is a 39 time Emmy Award winning American Television Soap opera, first broadcast on CBS on March 26 Victor Newman (born Christian Miller) is a Fictional character on the CBS Soap opera The Young and the Restless, played The Bold and the Beautiful (often abbreviated to B&B) is an American Television Soap opera. Meet the Deedles is a 1998 American live-action Disney Comedy film directed by Steve Boyum and starring Paul Walker and Titanic is a 1997 Disaster film directed written co-produced and co-edited by James Cameron about the sinking of the RMS ''Titanic'' Diagnosis Murder is a mystery / medical / Crime drama Television series starring Dick Van Dyke as Dr The Nanny is an American Situation comedy co-produced by Sternin & Fraser Ink Inc CHiPs is an American Television Drama series produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios (licensee by Turner Entertainment) Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo was the third of a series of films made by Walt Disney Productions starring Herbie - a white Volkswagen racing Kojak refers to two separate but related American Crime drama Television series, with the original airing on CBS and the second series The Judge and Jake Wyler is a American Television movie directed by David Lowell Rich. Escape from the Planet of the Apes is a 1971 Science fiction film starring Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter, and Bradford Dillman Otto Hasslein |
| Colossus: The Forbin Project | 1970 | Dr. Colossus The Forbin Project ( is a Science fiction film based upon the novel Colossus, by Dennis Feltham Jones, about Charles A. Forbin |
| Hawaii Five-O | 1969 | Dr. Hawaii Five-O is an American Television series that starred Jack Lord and James MacArthur as detectives for a fictional Hawaii Paul Farrar |
| The Rat Patrol | 1966-1968 | Hauptmann (Captain) Hans Dietrich |
| Mission: Impossible | 1966-1967 | Andrei Fetyakov |
| Wonder Woman | 1975 | |
| Combat! | 1965? | Ecktmann |
| The Hostages | 1963-1964 |