Daniel Benzali

Acting

Народився 20 січня 1946, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Daniel Benzali (born January 20, 1946) is a Brazilian-American stage, television and film actor. Benzali was a theatre actor before making guest-starring roles on television series such as Star Trek: The Next Generation, The X-Files, NYPD Blue and L.A. Law. L.A. Law creator Steven Bochco was so impressed with Benzali's performance that he cast him in the lead role of his 1995 series Murder One, playing attorney Ted Hoffman. For this role he was nominated for a Golden Globe award. More recently, Benzali starred on the series The Agency, and in films such as By Dawn's Early Light (1990), Murder at 1600 (1997) and The Grey Zone (2001). He also appeared in the post-apocalyptic CBS series Jericho as the enigmatic former Department of Homeland Security director Thomas Valente. Most recently he starred in the FX television series Nip/Tuck as the main character's psychotherapist and later patient, Dr. Griffin. Another of his roles was that of Reggie, a money hungry sales manager/drug smuggler at a car dealership in the 1999 cult-classic "Suckers." Benzali has also played musical theater. He portrayed Juan Peron in the London cast of Evita, and played faded film director Max von Mayerling, alongside Patti LuPone, in the original cast (1993) of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Boulevard. Benzali had previously appeared on Broadway in Fiddler on the Roof, and other smaller productions. Benzali was also formerly engaged to actress Kim Cattrall. In December 2010, Benzali joined ABC's General Hospital.[2]Benzali plays a character named Theodore Hoffman, a reference to his role on the mid-1990s television series Murder One. Benzali's character is also known as "The Balkan", an international crime lord. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daniel Benzali , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Фільмографія

• Теорія брехні — Joseph Hollin
• Ілай Стоун — Judge Emmet Bortz
• 2007Believers
• 2007If I Had Known I Was a Genius — Walter
• Хтива Каліфорнія — Larry
• Єрихон — Thomas Valente
• Підтяжка / Пластика — Dr. Griffin
• 2002Dead Heat — Frank Finnegan
• 2001Boss of Bosses — Bruce Mouw
• The Agency — Robert Quinn
• 2001The Grey Zone — Simon Schlermer
• UC: Undercover
• 2001Vegas, City of Dreams — Dr. Sigmund Stein
• 2000Screwed — Detective Tom Dewey
• The District — Robert Quinn
• 1999All the Little Animals — Bernard 'The Fat' De Winter
• 1999Her Married Lover — Det. Joe Lansing, Associate Producer
• 1999Suckers — Reggie
• 1998Heist — Big Fats
• 1997The End of Violence — Phelps
• 1997Вбивство у Білому домі — Agent Nick Spikings
• Remember WENN — Rex Noble
• Murder One — Theodore 'Ted' Hoffman
• The Outer Limits — Graham Highfield
• 1994A Child's Cry for Help — Dr. Everett Morris
• One West Waikiki
• 1994The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A. — Dr. Ezo
• NYPD Blue — James Sinclair
• Цілком таємно — Colonel Wharton
• 1992Afterburn — Col. John Patterson
• 1992Citizen Cohn — Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman
• 1992The Last of His Tribe — Mr. Whitney
• 1992Високоповажний джентельмен — 'Skeeter' Warburton
• 1991A Day in October — Solomon Kublitz
• 1990By Dawn's Early Light — Bascombe
• Закон і порядок — Medical Examiner, Wade Bookman
• 1989Roe vs. Wade
• 1988Messenger of Death — Barney Doyle
• The Murder of Mary Phagan — Coroner
• Beauty and the Beast — Edward
• Crossbow
• 1987Pack of Lies — Peter Schafer
• Star Cops — Commander Griffin
• 1987The Return of Sherlock Holmes — Charles Ross
• Зоряний шлях: Наступне покоління — Surgeon
• L.A. Law — Judge Donald Phillips
• Matlock — Henry Mayfield
• 1986Strong Medicine — Seth
• Strong Medicine — Seth
• 1986The Last Days of Patton — Col. Glen Spurling
• 1986Whoops Apocalypse — William Kubert (US Defence Secretary)
• 1985007: Вид на вбивство — Howe
• 1985Insignificance — First Theatrical Agent
• 1985Білі ночі — Dr. Asher
• Falcon Crest — Judge Robbins
• Hallmark Hall of Fame — Peter Schaefer