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Eric Braeden: Biography

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  • Birth Name: Hans Jörg Gudegast
  • Birth Place: Kiel, Germany
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 04/03/1941, Aries
  • Profession: Actor
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Eric Braeden Fast Facts:
  • Americanized stage name was derived from Bredenbek, the German town where he grew up.
  • Played on a Los Angeles-based, semi-pro soccer team from 1972-73.
  • Landed roles as Germans in a number of World War II series and movies, including Captain Dietrich in ABC's The Rat Patrol.
  • Portrayed millionaire John Jacob Astor in James Cameron's smash drama Titanic (1997).
  • Earned myriad Daytime Emmy nominations for his work as Victor Newman on The Young and the Restless and finally won in 1998.
  • Eric Braeden Relationships:
  • Christian Gudegast - Son
  • Dale Gudegast - Wife
  • Matilde Gudegast - Mother
  • Wilhelm Gudegast - Father
  • College:
  • Attended Montana State University, Missoula, MT; attended Santa Monica College, Los Angeles, CA
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