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Daniel Benzali

Daniel Benzali

Known for ActingBorn 1946-01-20 (age 80)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.Read more

Movies & web series

Heist9.0
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Heist

1999 · Movie

The X-Files8.4
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The X-Files

1993 · Series

Star Trek: The Next Generation8.4
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Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987 · Series

Hallmark Hall of Fame8.8
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Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951 · Series

Lie to Me7.9
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Lie to Me

2009 · Series

Strong Medicine8.0
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Strong Medicine

1986 · Movie

Remember WENN7.8
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Remember WENN

1996 · Series

Californication7.6
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Californication

2007 · Series

Murder One7.7
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Murder One

1995 · Series

The Outer Limits7.7
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The Outer Limits

1995 · Series

One West Waikiki7.7
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One West Waikiki

1994 · Series

Jericho7.4
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Jericho

2006 · Series

A Child's Cry for Help7.5
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A Child's Cry for Help

1994 · Movie

Beauty and the Beast7.4
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Beauty and the Beast

1987 · Series

Nip/Tuck7.2
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Nip/Tuck

2003 · Series

Law & Order7.3
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Law & Order

1990 · Series

NYPD Blue7.1
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NYPD Blue

1993 · Series

Matlock7.1
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Matlock

1986 · Series

L.A. Law7.1
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L.A. Law

1986 · Series

The Last of His Tribe7.0
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The Last of His Tribe

1992 · Movie

Eli Stone6.7
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Eli Stone

2008 · Series

The District6.8
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The District

2000 · Series

The Agency6.7
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The Agency

2001 · Series

UC: Undercover6.7
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UC: Undercover

2001 · Series

Pack of Lies6.8
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Pack of Lies

1987 · Movie

The Grey Zone6.6
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The Grey Zone

2001 · Movie

White Nights6.7
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White Nights

1985 · Movie

By Dawn's Early Light6.5
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By Dawn's Early Light

1990 · Movie

The Last Days of Patton6.5
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The Last Days of Patton

1986 · Movie

The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A.6.4
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The Rockford Files: I Still Love L.A.

1994 · Movie

Insignificance6.4
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Insignificance

1985 · Movie

Citizen Cohn6.3
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Citizen Cohn

1992 · Movie

Crossbow6.3
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Crossbow

1987 · Series

All the Little Animals6.1
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All the Little Animals

1999 · Movie

Star Cops6.2
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Star Cops

1987 · Series

A View to a Kill6.2
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A View to a Kill

1985 · Movie

The Murder of Mary Phagan6.2
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The Murder of Mary Phagan

1988 · Series

Murder at 16006.1
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Murder at 1600

1997 · Movie

The Distinguished Gentleman6.0
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The Distinguished Gentleman

1992 · Movie

Suckers5.9
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Suckers

1999 · Movie

The Return of Sherlock Holmes6.0
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes

1987 · Movie

Messenger of Death6.0
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Messenger of Death

1988 · Movie

Roe vs. Wade6.0
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Roe vs. Wade

1989 · Movie

Dead Heat5.6
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Dead Heat

2002 · Movie

Whoops Apocalypse5.7
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Whoops Apocalypse

1986 · Movie

Boss of Bosses5.5
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Boss of Bosses

2001 · Movie

Falcon Crest5.7
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Falcon Crest

1981 · Series

Screwed5.5
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Screwed

2000 · Movie