Eric Braeden

Known for ActingBorn 1941-04-03 (age 85)Bredenbek, Germany

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.Read more

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The Daytime Emmy Awards

Intertect

The Titanic Chronicles

Banacek

How I Met Your Mother

E! True Hollywood Story

Barbary Coast

The Nanny

Titanic

The Power Within

Happily Ever After

Garrison's Gorillas

The Gallant Men

Matt Helm

3055 Jean Leon

Combat!

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

Murder, She Wrote

Mission: Impossible

Den of Thieves

Diagnosis: Murder

The Six Million Dollar Man

Jericho

Kojak

12 O'Clock High

McCloud

WWE Unforgiven 2002

Hawaii Five-O

The Rat Patrol

Run for Your Life

Vega$

The Young and the Restless

Wonder Woman

Barnaby Jones

How the West Was Won

Honeymoon with a Stranger

Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives

77 Sunset Strip

Blue Light

Colossus: The Forbin Project

Lucky Chances

CHiPs

The Rookies

Bronk

The Magician

Charlie's Angels

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