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Dirk Benedict (born Dirk Niewoehner; March 1, 1945) is an American film, television and stage actor, and author. He is best known for playing the characters Lieutenant Starbuck in the original Battlestar Galactica film and television series and Templeton "Faceman" Peck in The A-Team television series.
Dirk Benedict. Actor: The A-Team. Dirk Benedict was born in Montana on March 1st, 1945. He was raised in the country, far away from anything connected with movies or acting. He gathered his first experiences in acting (on a dare) in a college production of "Showboat" where he got the main part.
Dirk Benedict is an American actor best known for his roles as Lieutenant Templeton "Faceman" Peck on the 1980s television show The A-Team and as Lieutenant Starbuck on Battlestar...
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Dirk Benedict is the oldest living member of the main "A-Team" cast. He was already a big name on the small screen by the time he was cast as Face, the squad's resident conman,...
Dirk Benedict. Actor: The A-Team. Dirk Benedict was born in Montana on March 1st, 1945. He was raised in the country, far away from anything connected with movies or acting. He gathered his first experiences in acting (on a dare) in a college production of "Showboat" where he got the main part.
Fans of Battlestar Galactica will know Dirk Benedict as Lieutenant Starbuck, whereas fans of the A-Team will remember him as Templeton ‘Faceman’ Peck. However you remember him, Dirk Benedict has a career that dates back to the early 1970s, with several notable roles in both film and television.
By 1983, Benedict had gained a new outlook on life after receiving a cancer diagnosis in 1975, when his weight had dropped from 200 to 135. His skin began yellowing and doctors discovered a large tumor. Instead of fearing for his life, Benedict found peace in the diagnosis.
Dirk Benedict Mini Biography. Dirk was born Dirk Niewoehner on March 1st, 1945 in Helena, Montana. He grew up in the small town of White Sulphur Springs and enjoyed all the trappings of youth only a small town can offer, learning to hunt, fish, and enjoy sports, especially football.
Dirk Benedict is an American actor and author. His career, spanning several decades, has an impressive number of film and TV credits. He became a popular TV actor with his performances in 'The A-Team' and 'Battlestar Galactica.' He has also starred in a sizable number of films.