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person_profile-Daniel Benzali

Daniel Benzali Age: 75

Actor | Producer

Date of Birth:

Jan 20, 1950

Country of birth:

Brazil

Biography of

Daniel Benzali

    Daniel Benzali (born January 20, 1950) 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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Filmography of

Daniel Benzali

Found 30 Movies in total

... 2007

... 2007

Dead Heat

Frank Finnegan ( Actor )

... 2002

The Grey Zone

Simon Schlermer ( Actor )

... 2001

Boss of Bosses

Bruce Mouw ( Actor )

... 2001

Vegas, City of Dreams

Dr. Sigmund Stein ( Actor )

... 2001

Screwed

Detective Tom Dewey ( Actor )

... 2000

Suckers

Reggie ( Actor )

... 1999

Her Married Lover

Det. Joe Lansing ( Actor )

Associate Producer

... 1999

Heist

Big Fats ( Actor )

... 1999

All the Little Animals

Bernard 'The Fat' De Winter ( Actor )

... 1999

The End of Violence

Phelps ( Actor )

... 1997

Murder at 1600

Agent Nick Spikings ( Actor )

... 1997

A Child's Cry for Help

Dr. Everett Morris ( Actor )

... 1994

The Distinguished Gentleman

'Skeeter' Warburton ( Actor )

... 1992

Citizen Cohn

Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman ( Actor )

... 1992

Afterburn

Col. John Patterson ( Actor )

... 1992

The Last of His Tribe

Mr. Whitney ( Actor )

... 1992

A Day in October

Solomon Kublitz ( Actor )

... 1991

By Dawn's Early Light

Bascombe ( Actor )

... 1990

... 1989

Messenger of Death

Chief Barney Doyle ( Actor )

... 1988

Pack of Lies

Peter Schafer ( Actor )

... 1987

The Return of Sherlock Holmes

Charles Ross ( Actor )

... 1987

The Last Days of Patton

Col. Glen Spurling ( Actor )

... 1986

Whoops Apocalypse

William Kubert (US Defence Secretary) ( Actor )

... 1986

Strong Medicine

Seth ( Actor )

... 1986

White Nights

Dr. Asher ( Actor )

... 1985

Insignificance

First Theatrical Agent ( Actor )

... 1985

A View to a Kill

Howe ( Actor )

... 1985