
Eric Braeden
Born
1941-04-03
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, Is...
Known for

Titanic
John Jacob Astor

How I Met Your Mother
Robin Scherbatsky Sr.

Den of Thieves
Ziggy Zerhusen

The Nanny
Frank Bradley

Escape from the Planet of the Apes
Dr. Otto Hasslein

Piranha
Dr. Robert Hoak (swimming double) (uncredited)

Wonder Woman
Donalsen

Wonder Woman
Captain Drangel

Murder, She Wrote
Col. Gerhardt Brunner

The Six Million Dollar Man
Victor Cheraskin

Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
Bruno Von Stickle

Mission: Impossible
Col. Markus von Frank

Mission: Impossible
Andrei Fetyakov

Colossus: The Forbin Project
Dr Charles Forbin

Charlie's Angels
John Reardon