1946-01-20 ( 79 years old ) in 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.
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Movies
Believers
2007-06-11
If I Had Known I Was a Genius
2007-01-23
Dead Heat
2002-07-23
The Grey Zone
2001-09-13
Boss of Bosses
2001-06-03
Vegas, City of Dreams
2001-04-01
Screwed
2000-05-12
Suckers
1999-12-12
Her Married Lover
1999-10-07
Heist
1999-07-26
All the Little Animals
1999-07-09
The End of Violence
1997-09-12
Murder at 1600
1997-04-18
A Child's Cry for Help
1994-11-13
The Distinguished Gentleman
1992-12-04
Citizen Cohn
1992-08-22
Afterburn
1992-05-30
The Last of His Tribe
1992-03-28
A Day in October
1991-09-06
By Dawn's Early Light
1990-05-19
Roe vs. Wade
1989-05-15
Messenger of Death
1988-09-16
Pack of Lies
1987-04-26
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
1987-01-10
The Last Days of Patton
1986-12-15
Whoops Apocalypse
1986-05-06
Strong Medicine
1986-01-01
White Nights
1985-11-22
Insignificance
1985-08-02
A View to a Kill
1985-05-24
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