Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Hans-Jörg Gudegast
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Bredenbek, Germany
Homepage: https://www.ericbraeden.com/
Movie Involvements: 29
TV Involvements: 38
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
The F.B.I.
(1965) Becker77 Sunset Strip
(1958) German Soldier (uncredited)Hawaii Five-O
(1968) DjebaraThe Young and the Restless
(1973) Victor NewmanRun for Your Life
(1965) Janos TakacsMission: Impossible
(1966) Andrei FetyakovCharlie's Angels
(1976) John ReardonMurder, She Wrote
(1984) Col. Gerhardt BrunnerActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2018 | Ziggy Zerhusen | |
2017 | Self | |
2008 | Reese Paxton | |
2007 | Self | |
2005 | Robin Scherbatsky Sr. | |
2003 | Lance Taylor | |
2002 | Self | |
1999 | (voice) | |
1998 | Elton Deedle | |
1997 | John Astor | |
1996 | N/A | |
1993 | David Morrison | |
Frank Bradley | ||
Eric Braeden | ||
1990 | Dimitri Stanislopolous | |
The Doctor | ||
1984 | Col. Gerhardt Brunner | |
1980 | Leonard Nero | |
1979 | Stephens | |
1978 | Arthur Rollins | |
N/A | ||
Ross Ford | ||
Dr. Robert Hoak (swimming double) (uncredited) | ||
1977 | N/A | |
Bruno Von Stickle | ||
Ernest Graeber | ||
1976 | John Reardon | |
1975 | Donalsen | |
Captain Drangel | ||
Kosinsky | ||
Forbes | ||
Mike Jenkins | ||
Franz Hausner | ||
Bristol | ||
N/A | ||
1974 | Roland Parlay | |
Bernhardt Stieglitz | ||
N/A | ||
Victor Cheraskin | ||
1973 | Stoeffer | |
Kenneth Krug | ||
Arlen Findletter | ||
Nelson Paradine | ||
Peter Brinker | ||
Col. Gunter Kroll | ||
Victor Newman | ||
Emhardt | ||
Steven Kingston | ||
Hank Baron | ||
1972 | Anton Granicek | |
Paul Bolitho | ||
N/A | ||
1971 | N/A | |
Dr. Otto Hasslein | ||
1970 | N/A | |
Dr Charles Forbin | ||
Dr. Roan Morgan | ||
N/A | ||
1969 | Frederico Caprio | |
Lt. Franz Von Klemme | ||
1968 | Max Eikhart | |
Dr. Paul Farrar | ||
Klaus Marburg | ||
Djebara | ||
1967 | N/A | |
N/A | ||
1966 | Col. Markus von Frank | |
Andrei Fetyakov | ||
N/A | ||
Capt. Hans Dietrich | ||
N/A | ||
1965 | Nicholas Blok | |
Becker | ||
Eric Horst | ||
Janos Takacs | ||
Radio Officer (uncredited) | ||
1963 | Gerd Hoffman | |
Manfred Scharff | ||
1962 | N/A | |
Drunken German soldier (uncredited) | ||
Hans Gruber | ||
Ecktmann | ||
German Vehicle Commander | ||
Augustin | ||
1961 | Klaus | |
1958 | German Soldier (uncredited) | |
1955 | Carl Jaekel | |
Jack Sinclair | ||
William E. Talley | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2008 | Executive Producer | |
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |