Eric Braeden Net Worth

Eric Braeden's Quotes

• Being in love, and I'm not an expert in this, I've lived it as much as anyone has, but I've not dissected it.
• I have a feeling that being in love sometimes means the projection of your desires onto another person. The important thing is that you like the other person, respect the other person and want to raise children with the other person.
• If both parents must work, I think it is more important that the mother has proximity to the child to therefore establish a childcare situation at the big corporations not once a day, but many times a day.
• A relationship has to be cultivated. There have to be feelings of love for another first. But then you have to really like the person.
• Raising children is an enormously important part of life. I think one of the most important, or the most important, period.

Interesting Facts about Eric Braeden

1. In addition to The Rat Patrol (1966) created by Tom Gries Braeden also had roles in the movie 100 Rifles (1969), written and directed by Tom Gries and in the movie Lady Ice (1973), produced and directed by Tom Gries.
2. He became a naturalized citizen while in college.
3. Was awarded the Federal Medal of Honor by the president of Germany for promoting a "positive, realistic image of Germans in America."
4. Father, with Dale Russell, of son Christian Gudegast.
5. His character Victor Newman from The Young and the Restless (1973), over the years, has been known as the Black Knight by soap opera fans.
6. Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 7021 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on July 20, 2007. Many of his The Young and the Restless (1973) co-stars were present for the occasion.
7. Brother-in-law of Bob Crane and Sigrid Valdis.
8. Interviewed in Tom Weaver's book, "I Talked with a Zombie" (McFarland & Co., 2008).
9. Uncle of Scott Crane.
10. In the years before becoming the star of The Young and the Restless (1973) in 1980, Braeden generally portrayed characters who were 10-15 years older than his actual age.
11. In 1973, he had consecutive guest starring roles, as two different characters, on Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law (1971) and The Six Million Dollar Man: Wine, Women and War (1973), which in and of itself would not seem unusual. However, both of these series starred Lee Majors, which was very unusual for the time, with one actor starring on two different active television series at the same time. The two appearances were during the same week, with Eric's first appearance on Wednesday, October 17, 1973, and his second appearance on Saturday, October 20, 1973, both shows were produced at and by Universal Studios (as Universal Television), and both series were broadcast by the American Broadcasting Company (ABC TV Network). The Six Million Dollar Man show was actually a made for TV movie that preceded the actual series.