Eric Braeden

Birthday:

04/03/1941

Place of birth:

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.



Credits

Den of Thieves (2018)
Ziggy Zerhusen
And the Winner Isn't (2017)
Self
The Man Who Came Back (2008)
Reese Paxton
3055 Jean Leon (2007)
Self
WWE Unforgiven 2002 (2002)
Self
Meet the Deedles (1998)
Elton Deedle
Titanic (1997)
John Astor
Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives (1993)
David Morrison
The Ambulance (1990)
The Doctor
The Aliens Are Coming (1980)
Leonard Nero
The Power Within (1979)
Stephens
Happily Ever After (1978)
Ross Ford
Piranha (1978)
Dr. Robert Hoak (swimming double) (uncredited)
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977)
Bruno Von Stickle
Code Name: Diamond Head (1977)
Ernest Graeber
Death Scream (1975)
Kosinsky
The Ultimate Thrill (1974)
Roland Parlay
Death Race (1973)
Stoeffer
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War (1973)
Arlen Findletter
Lady Ice (1973)
Peter Brinker
Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John (1973)
Col. Gunter Kroll
Intertect (1973)
Emhardt
The Adulteress (1973)
Hank Baron
The Judge and Jake Wyler (1972)
Anton Granicek
Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
Dr. Otto Hasslein
Colossus: The Forbin Project (1970)
Dr Charles Forbin
The Mask of Sheba (1970)
Dr. Roan Morgan
Honeymoon with a Stranger (1969)
Frederico Caprio
100 Rifles (1969)
Lt. Franz Von Klemme
Dayton's Devils (1968)
Max Eikhart
Morituri (1965)
Radio Officer
Operation Eichmann (1961)
Klaus
The Man Who Came Back (2008)
Executive Producer