Acting credits
77
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Eric Braeden
Acting
Career Snapshot
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1.2
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Movies: 31Series: 46Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 8544
IMDb ID: nm0000967
Known for: Acting
Born: April 3, 1941
Age: 84
Place of birth: Bredenbek, Germany
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1955 - 2018
Years active: 64
Average TMDB rating: 6.77
Wikidata: Q614851
Also known as
Hans-Jörg Gudegast
Other jobs
Executive Producer (1)
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Eric Braeden.
6.9
Den of Thieves
as Ziggy Zerhusen
2018 Movie
5.7
And the Winner Isn't
as Self
2017 Movie
4.3
The Man Who Came Back
as Reese Paxton
2008 Movie
7.3
3055 Jean Leon
as Self
2007 Movie
6.4
WWE Unforgiven 2002
as Self
2002 Movie
7.0
The Titanic Chronicles
as (voice)
1999 Movie
4.5
Meet the Deedles
as Elton Deedle
1998 Movie
7.9
Titanic
as John Jacob Astor
1997 Movie
6.6
Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives
as David Morrison
1993 Movie
5.8
The Ambulance
as The Doctor
1990 Movie
3.6
The Aliens Are Coming
as Leonard Nero
1980 Movie
The Power Within
as Stephens
1979 Movie
6.0
Piranha
as Dr. Robert Hoak (swimming double) (uncredited)
1978 Movie
5.9
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
as Bruno Von Stickle
1977 Movie
3.0
Code Name: Diamond Head
as Ernest Graeber
1977 Movie
6.6
Death Scream
as Kosinsky
1975 Movie
4.5
The Ultimate Thrill
as Roland Parlay
1974 Movie
4.4
Death Race
as Stoeffer
1973 Movie
6.4
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
as Arlen Findletter
1973 Movie
4.7
Lady Ice
as Peter Brinker
1973 Movie
Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John
as Col. Gunter Kroll
1973 Movie
Intertect
as Emhardt
1973 Movie
1.0
The Adulteress
as Hank Baron
1973 Movie
3.0
The Judge and Jake Wyler
as Anton Granicek
1972 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Eric Braeden.
8.1
How I Met Your Mother
as Robin Scherbatsky Sr. • 1 eps
2005 Series
5.3
Hope & Faith
as Lance Taylor • 2 eps
2003 Series
8.1
E! True Hollywood Story
1 eps
1996 Series
8.1
The Nanny
as Frank Bradley • 1 eps
1993 Series
7.1
Diagnosis: Murder
as Eric Braeden • 1 eps
1993 Series
6.3
Lucky Chances
as Dimitri Stanislopolous • 3 eps
1990 Series
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
as Col. Gerhardt Brunner • 1 eps
1984 Series
7.0
Vega$
as Arthur Rollins • 1 eps
1978 Series
5.0
The Eddie Capra Mysteries
1 eps
1978 Series
6.8
CHiPs
1 eps
1977 Series
6.9
How the West Was Won
as Francis Britten • 3 eps
1977 Series
6.7
Charlie's Angels
as John Reardon • 1 eps
1976 Series
7.0
Wonder Woman
as Donalsen • 1 eps
1975 Series
7.4
Matt Helm
as Forbes • 1 eps
1975 Series
6.7
Switch
as Mike Jenkins • 1 eps
1975 Series
7.5
Barbary Coast
as Bristol • 1 eps
1975 Series
6.2
Bronk
1 eps
1975 Series
7.6
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
as Bernhardt Stieglitz • 1 eps
1974 Series
10.0
The Daytime Emmy Awards
1 eps
1974 Series
7.3
The Six Million Dollar Man
as Victor Cheraskin • 1 eps
1974 Series
7.1
Kojak
as Kenneth Krug • 1 eps
1973 Series
6.7
The Magician
as Nelson Paradine • 1 eps
1973 Series
7.0
The Young and the Restless
as Victor Newman • 257 eps
1973 Series
6.9
Barnaby Jones
as Steven Kingston • 1 eps
1973 Series