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Eric Braeden

Eric Braeden

Acting April 3, 1941 (85 years old) Bredenbek, Germany

Biography

Eric Braeden (born Hans-Jörg Gudegast; April 3, 1941) is a German-born film and television actor. The internationally-acclaimed, Emmy Award-winning and People’s Choice Award-winning film and television actor ERIC BRAEDEN is a television icon and arguably the most popular character in daytime history. For over 37 plus years, he has portrayed “Victor Newman” on the #1 rated daytime drama series The Young and the Restless, which has over 120,000,000 daily viewers around the world. The show is syndicated in over 30 foreign countries including Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, the Middle East, New Zealand, Romania, Slovenia, South Africa, Switzerland and Turkey. Braeden recently wrote his critically acclaimed autobiography I’ll Be Damned: How My Young and Restless Life Led Me to America’s #1 Daytime Drama from HarperCollins, which appeared on the Publishers Weekly and Canadian bestseller list. Additionally, according to A.C. Nielsen, Braeden has one of the highest TVQ’s on television, and is one of the most recognized actors in the world. On July 20 2007, he was the recipient of a star on The Hollywood Walk Of Fame and become the first German born actor since Marlene Dietrich to receive such an honor.

Movies 33

Titanic 7.9

Titanic

as John Jacob Astor

1997
Den of Thieves 6.9

Den of Thieves

as Ziggy Zerhusen

2018
Escape from the Planet of the Apes 6.4

Escape from the Planet of the Apes

as Dr. Otto Hasslein

1971
Piranha 5.9

Piranha

as Dr. Robert Hoak (swimming double) (uncredited)

1978
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo 5.9

Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo

as Bruno Von Stickle

1977
Colossus: The Forbin Project 6.9

Colossus: The Forbin Project

as Dr Charles Forbin

1970
100 Rifles 5.9

100 Rifles

as Lt. Franz Von Klemme

1969
And the Winner Isn't 6.2

And the Winner Isn't

as Self

2017
The Ambulance 6.0

The Ambulance

as The Doctor

1990
Morituri 6.7

Morituri

as Radio Officer (uncredited)

1965
Meet the Deedles 4.5

Meet the Deedles

as Elton Deedle

1998
Happily Ever After 8.0

Happily Ever After

as Ross Ford

1978
Lady Ice 5.0

Lady Ice

as Peter Brinker

1973
Code Name: Diamond Head 3.1

Code Name: Diamond Head

as Ernest Graeber

1977
The Aliens Are Coming 4.5

The Aliens Are Coming

as Leonard Nero

1980
Honeymoon with a Stranger 7.0

Honeymoon with a Stranger

as Frederico Caprio

1969
The Man Who Came Back 4.6

The Man Who Came Back

as Reese Paxton

2008
The Mask of Sheba

The Mask of Sheba

as Dr. Roan Morgan

1970
Operation Eichmann 6.8

Operation Eichmann

as Klaus

1961
Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives 6.9

Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives

as David Morrison

1993
Death Scream 6.6

Death Scream

as Kosinsky

1975
Dayton's Devils 4.0

Dayton's Devils

as Max Eikhart

1968
WWE Unforgiven 2002 6.9

WWE Unforgiven 2002

as Self

2002
Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John

Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John

as Col. Gunter Kroll

1973
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War 6.7

The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War

as Arlen Findletter

1973
The Adulteress 3.3

The Adulteress

as Hank Baron

1973
The Judge and Jake Wyler 2.5

The Judge and Jake Wyler

as Anton Granicek

1972
Death Race 5.1

Death Race

as Stoeffer

1973
The Ultimate Thrill 5.3

The Ultimate Thrill

as Roland Parlay

1974
Intertect 10.0

Intertect

as Emhardt

1973
The Power Within 8.0

The Power Within

as Stephens

1979
3055 Jean Leon 7.4

3055 Jean Leon

as Self

2007
The Titanic Chronicles 8.5

The Titanic Chronicles

as (voice)

1999

TV Shows 62

How I Met Your Mother 8.1

How I Met Your Mother

as Robin Scherbatsky Sr.

2005
Murder, She Wrote 7.5

Murder, She Wrote

as Col. Gerhardt Brunner

1984
Hawaii Five-O 7.2

Hawaii Five-O

as Dr. Paul Farrar

1969
Hawaii Five-O 7.2

Hawaii Five-O

as Klaus Marburg

1969
Hawaii Five-O 7.2

Hawaii Five-O

as Djebara

1969
The Nanny 8.0

The Nanny

as Frank Bradley

1993
Diagnosis: Murder 7.1

Diagnosis: Murder

as Eric Braeden

1993
Mannix 6.9

Mannix

1967
Charlie's Angels 6.7

Charlie's Angels

as John Reardon

1976
Mission: Impossible 7.6

Mission: Impossible

as Col. Markus von Frank

1966
Mission: Impossible 7.6

Mission: Impossible

as Andrei Fetyakov

1966
The Virginian 6.5

The Virginian

as Augustin

1962
The Talk 3.0

The Talk

as Self

2010
The Six Million Dollar Man 7.3

The Six Million Dollar Man

as Victor Cheraskin

1974
The Young and the Restless 7.0

The Young and the Restless

as Victor Newman

1973
Combat! 8.0

Combat!

as Drunken German soldier (uncredited)

1962
Combat! 8.0

Combat!

as Hans Gruber

1962
Combat! 8.0

Combat!

as German Vehicle Commander

1962
Combat! 8.0

Combat!

as Ecktmann

1962
Cannon 6.8

Cannon

1971
Marcus Welby, M.D. 6.7

Marcus Welby, M.D.

as Pastor Goodleigh

1969
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre 5.9

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as Manfred Scharff

1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre 5.9

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as Kurt Krug

1963
Barnaby Jones 7.0

Barnaby Jones

as Steven Kingston

1973
The F.B.I. 5.6

The F.B.I.

as Nicholas Blok

1965
The F.B.I. 5.6

The F.B.I.

as Becker

1965
Run for Your Life 7.1

Run for Your Life

as Eric Horst

1965
Run for Your Life 7.1

Run for Your Life

as Janos Takacs

1965
The Rookies 6.9

The Rookies

1972
Gunsmoke 6.7

Gunsmoke

as Carl Jaekel

1955
Gunsmoke 6.7

Gunsmoke

as Jack Sinclair

1955
Gunsmoke 6.7

Gunsmoke

as William E. Talley

1955
Kojak 7.3

Kojak

as Kenneth Krug

1973
77 Sunset Strip 7.2

77 Sunset Strip

as German Soldier (uncredited)

1958
McCloud 7.2

McCloud

as Ravik

1970
Hope & Faith 5.4

Hope & Faith

as Lance Taylor

2003
Vega$ 7.0

Vega$

as Arthur Rollins

1978
12 O'Clock High 7.2

12 O'Clock High

as Maj. Gerhard Bentz

1964
Switch 6.6

Switch

as Mike Jenkins

1975
Switch 6.6

Switch

as Franz Hausner

1975
Kolchak: The Night Stalker 7.7

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

as Bernhardt Stieglitz

1974
Kraft Suspense Theatre 6.5

Kraft Suspense Theatre

as Gerd Hoffman

1963
Wonder Woman 7.0

Wonder Woman

as Donalsen

1975
Wonder Woman 7.0

Wonder Woman

as Captain Drangel

1975
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law 6.5

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

as Mike Benson

1971
How the West Was Won 7.0

How the West Was Won

as Francis Britten

1977
CHiPs 6.8

CHiPs

1977
The Rat Patrol 7.2

The Rat Patrol

as Capt. Hans Dietrich

1966
Banacek 8.4

Banacek

as Paul Bolitho

1972
Garrison's Gorillas 8.1

Garrison's Gorillas

1967
The Magician 6.8

The Magician

as Nelson Paradine

1973
Bronk 6.8

Bronk

1975
The Daytime Emmy Awards 10.0

The Daytime Emmy Awards

1974
The Gallant Men 8.0

The Gallant Men

1962
Barbary Coast 8.3

Barbary Coast

as Bristol

1975
Jericho 7.3

Jericho

1966
Matt Helm 7.8

Matt Helm

as Forbes

1975
The Eddie Capra Mysteries 6.5

The Eddie Capra Mysteries

1978
The Young Rebels 5.7

The Young Rebels

1970
Blue Light 7.0

Blue Light

1966
E! True Hollywood Story 8.1

E! True Hollywood Story

1996
Lucky Chances 6.8

Lucky Chances

as Dimitri Stanislopolous

1990

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