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Dirk Benedict is an American television, stage, and film actor, as well as a screenwriter. Born Dirk Niewoehner on March 1, 1945, in Helena, Montana, he is a male citizen of the United States. He began his work period in 1972 and speaks and writes in English.
Benedict was educated at Whitman College. He is married to Toni Hudson and has three children. His native language is English, which he also uses for writing.
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Film & TV
Helena, Montana, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dirk Benedict (born Dirk Niewoehner; March 1, 1945) is an American movie, television and stage actor, perhaps best known for playing the characters Lieutenant Templeton "Faceman" Peck in The A-Team television series and Lieutenant Starbuck in the original Battlestar Galactica film and television series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dirk…
Known for
- De Avondshow met Arjen Lubach — Self2022
- Battle of the 80s Supercars with David Hasselhoff — Self - Host2019
- Space Ninjas — Jack Strange2019
- The A-Team — Pensacola Prisoner Milt2010
- Out of Bounds — Douglas Burnett2006
- Earthstorm — Victor Stevens2006
- The Podge and Rodge Show2006
- Bring Back... — Self - Templeton "Faceman" Peck2005
- Fifth Gear — Self2002
- V Graham Norton — Self2002
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Key facts
- Born
- Dirk Niewoehner , ( 1945-03-01 ) March 1, 1945 (age 81) , Helena, Montana , U.S.
- Alma mater
- Whitman College
- Occupations
- Actor author
- Years active
- 1972–present
- Known for
- The A-Team , Battlestar Galactica
- Spouse
- Toni Hudson ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1986 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1995 )
- Website
- dirkbenedictcentral .com
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Dirk
- Family name
- Benedict
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Helena
- Spouse
- Toni Hudson
- Occupation
- actor
- Educated at
- Whitman College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Official website
- www.dirkbenedictcentral.com
- Image
- Dirk Benedict - Lucca Comics and Games 2011.jpg
- Number of children
- 3
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- Commons category
- Dirk Benedict
- date of birth
- 1945-03-01
- start of work period
- 1972-00-00
- writing language
- English language
- birth name
- Dirk Niewoehner
- name in native language
- Dirk Benedict
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Encyclopedic overview
Dirk Benedict (born Dirk Niewoehner; March 1, 1945) is an American actor and author. He is best known for playing the characters Lieutenant Starbuck in the original Battlestar Galactica film and television series and Templeton "Face" Peck in The A-Team television series. He is the author of Confessions of a Kamikaze Cowboy and And Then We Went Fishing.
Early life
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