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Eric Braeden

Bio: 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
Born: Thu, Apr 03 1941
Birthplace: Bredenbek, Germany
Eric Braeden is 83 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Den of Thieves
Den of Thieves
Eric Braeden was 76 in Den of Thieves as 'Ziggy Zerhusen'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 18 2018
Poster of And the Winner Isn't
And the Winner Isn't
Eric Braeden was 76 in And the Winner Isn't as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 08 2017
Poster of The Man Who Came Back
The Man Who Came Back
Eric Braeden was 66 in The Man Who Came Back as 'Reese Paxton'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 08 2008
Poster of 3055 Jean Leon
3055 Jean Leon
Eric Braeden was 66 in 3055 Jean Leon as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 27 2007
Poster of WWE Unforgiven 2002
WWE Unforgiven 2002
Eric Braeden was 61 in WWE Unforgiven 2002 as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 22 2002
Poster of The Titanic Chronicles
The Titanic Chronicles
Eric Braeden was 57 in The Titanic Chronicles as '(voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of Meet the Deedles
Meet the Deedles
Eric Braeden was 56 in Meet the Deedles as 'Elton Deedle'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 27 1998
Poster of Titanic
Titanic
Eric Braeden was 56 in Titanic as 'John Astor'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 18 1997
Poster of Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives
Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives
Eric Braeden was 52 in Perry Mason: The Case of the Wicked Wives as 'David Morrison'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 17 1993
Poster of The Ambulance
The Ambulance
Eric Braeden was 48 in The Ambulance as 'The Doctor'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 22 1990
Poster of The Aliens Are Coming
The Aliens Are Coming
Eric Braeden was 38 in The Aliens Are Coming as 'Leonard Nero'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 02 1980
Poster of The Power Within
The Power Within
Eric Braeden was 38 in The Power Within as 'Stephens'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 11 1979
Poster of Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After
Eric Braeden was 37 in Happily Ever After as 'Ross Ford'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 05 1978
Poster of Piranha
Piranha
Eric Braeden was 37 in Piranha as 'Dr. Robert Hoak (swimming double) (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 03 1978
Poster of Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
Eric Braeden was 36 in Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo as 'Bruno Von Stickle'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 24 1977
Poster of Code Name: Diamond Head
Code Name: Diamond Head
Eric Braeden was 36 in Code Name: Diamond Head as 'Ernest Graeber'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 03 1977
Poster of Death Scream
Death Scream
Eric Braeden was 34 in Death Scream as 'Kosinsky'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 26 1975
Poster of The Ultimate Thrill
The Ultimate Thrill
Eric Braeden was 33 in The Ultimate Thrill as 'Roland Parlay'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 01 1974
Poster of Death Race
Death Race
Eric Braeden was 32 in Death Race as 'Stoeffer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 10 1973
Poster of The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War
Eric Braeden was 32 in The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War as 'Arlen Findletter'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 20 1973
Poster of Lady Ice
Lady Ice
Eric Braeden was 32 in Lady Ice as 'Peter Brinker'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 13 1973
Poster of Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John
Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John
Eric Braeden was 32 in Portrait: A Man Whose Name Was John as 'Col. Gunter Kroll'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 21 1973
Poster of Intertect
Intertect
Eric Braeden was 31 in Intertect as 'Emhardt'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 11 1973
Poster of The Adulteress
The Adulteress
Eric Braeden was 31 in The Adulteress as 'Hank Baron'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1973
Poster of The Judge and Jake Wyler
The Judge and Jake Wyler
Eric Braeden was 31 in The Judge and Jake Wyler as 'Anton Granicek'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 02 1972
Poster of Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Eric Braeden was 30 in Escape from the Planet of the Apes as 'Dr. Otto Hasslein'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 20 1971
Poster of Colossus: The Forbin Project
Colossus: The Forbin Project
Eric Braeden was 29 in Colossus: The Forbin Project as 'Dr Charles Forbin'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 08 1970
Poster of The Mask of Sheba
The Mask of Sheba
Eric Braeden was 28 in The Mask of Sheba as 'Dr. Roan Morgan'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 09 1970
Poster of Honeymoon with a Stranger
Honeymoon with a Stranger
Eric Braeden was 28 in Honeymoon with a Stranger as 'Frederico Caprio'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 23 1969
Poster of 100 Rifles
100 Rifles
Eric Braeden was 27 in 100 Rifles as 'Lt. Franz Von Klemme'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 26 1969
Poster of Dayton's Devils
Dayton's Devils
Eric Braeden was 27 in Dayton's Devils as 'Max Eikhart'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 01 1968
Poster of Morituri
Morituri
Eric Braeden was 24 in Morituri as 'Radio Officer (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 24 1965
Poster of Operation Eichmann
Operation Eichmann
Eric Braeden was 19 in Operation Eichmann as 'Klaus'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 15 1961

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of How I Met Your Mother
How I Met Your Mother
Eric Braeden was 64+ in How I Met Your Mother as 'Robin Scherbatsky Sr.'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 2005
Poster of Hope & Faith
Hope & Faith
Eric Braeden was 62+ in Hope & Faith as 'Lance Taylor'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 2003
Poster of E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story
Eric Braeden was 55+ in E! True Hollywood Story
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Aug 21 1996
Poster of The Nanny
The Nanny
Eric Braeden was 52+ in The Nanny as 'Frank Bradley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 03 1993
Poster of Diagnosis: Murder
Diagnosis: Murder
Eric Braeden was 52+ in Diagnosis: Murder as 'Eric Braeden'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 29 1993
Poster of Lucky Chances
Lucky Chances
Eric Braeden was 49+ in Lucky Chances as 'Dimitri Stanislopolous'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 07 1990
Poster of Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
Eric Braeden was 43+ in Murder, She Wrote as 'Col. Gerhardt Brunner'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984
Poster of Vega$
Vega$
Eric Braeden was 37+ in Vega$ as 'Arthur Rollins'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 20 1978
Poster of The Eddie Capra Mysteries
The Eddie Capra Mysteries
Eric Braeden was 37+ in The Eddie Capra Mysteries
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 08 1978
Poster of CHiPs
CHiPs
Eric Braeden was 36+ in CHiPs
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 15 1977
Poster of How the West Was Won
How the West Was Won
Eric Braeden was 35+ in How the West Was Won as 'Francis Britten'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 06 1977
Poster of Charlie's Angels
Charlie's Angels
Eric Braeden was 35+ in Charlie's Angels as 'John Reardon'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1976
Poster of Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman
Eric Braeden was 34+ in Wonder Woman as 'Donalsen, Captain Drangel'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 07 1975
Poster of Matt Helm
Matt Helm
Eric Braeden was 34+ in Matt Helm as 'Forbes'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 20 1975
Poster of Switch
Switch
Eric Braeden was 34+ in Switch as 'Mike Jenkins, Franz Hausner'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 09 1975
Poster of Barbary Coast
Barbary Coast
Eric Braeden was 34+ in Barbary Coast as 'Bristol'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 1975
Poster of Bronk
Bronk
Eric Braeden was 34+ in Bronk
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 17 1975
Poster of Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Eric Braeden was 33+ in Kolchak: The Night Stalker as 'Bernhardt Stieglitz'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974
Poster of The Daytime Emmy Awards
The Daytime Emmy Awards
Eric Braeden was 33+ in The Daytime Emmy Awards
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 28 1974
Poster of The Six Million Dollar Man
The Six Million Dollar Man
Eric Braeden was 32+ in The Six Million Dollar Man as 'Victor Cheraskin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 18 1974
Poster of Kojak
Kojak
Eric Braeden was 32+ in Kojak as 'Kenneth Krug'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 24 1973
Poster of The Magician
The Magician
Eric Braeden was 32+ in The Magician as 'Nelson Paradine'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 02 1973
Poster of The Young and the Restless
The Young and the Restless
Eric Braeden was 31+ in The Young and the Restless as 'Victor Newman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 26 1973
Poster of Barnaby Jones
Barnaby Jones
Eric Braeden was 31+ in Barnaby Jones as 'Steven Kingston'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 28 1973
Poster of Banacek
Banacek
Eric Braeden was 31+ in Banacek as 'Paul Bolitho'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 13 1972
Poster of The Rookies
The Rookies
Eric Braeden was 31+ in The Rookies
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 11 1972
Poster of Cannon
Cannon
Eric Braeden was 30+ in Cannon
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 14 1971
Poster of The Young Rebels
The Young Rebels
Eric Braeden was 29+ in The Young Rebels
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1970
Poster of McCloud
McCloud
Eric Braeden was 28+ in McCloud
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 17 1970
Poster of Marcus Welby, M.D.
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Eric Braeden was 28+ in Marcus Welby, M.D. as 'Pastor Goodleigh'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 1969
Poster of Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O
Eric Braeden was 27+ in Hawaii Five-O as 'Dr. Paul Farrar, Klaus Marburg, Djebara'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968
Poster of Mannix
Mannix
Eric Braeden was 26+ in Mannix
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1967
Poster of Garrison's Gorillas
Garrison's Gorillas
Eric Braeden was 26+ in Garrison's Gorillas
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 06 1967
Poster of Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible
Eric Braeden was 25+ in Mission: Impossible as 'Col. Markus von Frank, Andrei Fetyakov'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 17 1966
Poster of Jericho
Jericho
Eric Braeden was 25+ in Jericho
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 15 1966
Poster of The Rat Patrol
The Rat Patrol
Eric Braeden was 25+ in The Rat Patrol as 'Capt. Hans Dietrich'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 1966
Poster of Blue Light
Blue Light
Eric Braeden was 24+ in Blue Light
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 12 1966
Poster of The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
Eric Braeden was 24+ in The F.B.I. as 'Nicholas Blok, Becker'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 1965
Poster of Run for Your Life
Run for Your Life
Eric Braeden was 24+ in Run for Your Life as 'Eric Horst, Janos Takacs'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1965
Poster of Kraft Suspense Theatre
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Eric Braeden was 22+ in Kraft Suspense Theatre as 'Gerd Hoffman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 10 1963
Poster of Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Eric Braeden was 22+ in Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre as 'Manfred Scharff, Kurt Krug'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1963
Poster of The Gallant Men
The Gallant Men
Eric Braeden was 21+ in The Gallant Men
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1962
Poster of Combat!
Combat!
Eric Braeden was 21+ in Combat! as 'Drunken German soldier (uncredited), Hans Gruber, Ecktmann, German Vehicle Commander'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 02 1962
Poster of The Virginian
The Virginian
Eric Braeden was 21+ in The Virginian as 'Augustin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1962
Poster of 77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip
Eric Braeden was 17+ in 77 Sunset Strip as 'German Soldier (uncredited)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 10 1958
Poster of Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
Eric Braeden was 14+ in Gunsmoke as 'Carl Jaekel, Jack Sinclair, William E. Talley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955