Daniel Benzali

Daniel Benzali

출생 : 1950-01-20, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daniel Benzali , licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Believers
Two paramedics responding to an emergency call find themselves kidnapped by a religious sect whose great obsession is to stop the end of the world by committing suicide and killing people.
데드 히트
Frank Finnegan
Boston cop Pally is forced into early retirement, putting a strain on his marriage. Pally's stepbrother, Ray, attempts to lift his spirits by tipping him off to a sure-bet racehorse. But their attempts to secure the champion equine are thwarted by a local mob boss, who steals the horse as repayment for a gambling debt. With their investment on the line, Pally and Ray become entangled in a web of underworld crime and murder.
그레이 존
Simon Schlermer
1944년 가을 폴란드 브레젠스키 아우슈비츠-비르케나우 수용소의 '존데르코만도’인 슐러머와 로젠탈, 호프만은 유태인들이 호송돼 오면 그들의 옷을 벗겨 가스실에 넣고, 죽어서 나오는 사람들의 시체를 태우는 작업을 하는 대신 살 수 있는 특권을 받는다. 그러나 존데르코만도는 4개월에 한번씩 새로운 집단으로 바뀌며 전 집단은 죽음을 맞이한다는 걸 알게 된 이들은 반란을 준비한다. 반란을 꿈꾸던‘존데르코만도’들은 중공업 공장단지에서 일하는 여자 유태인 수용자들과 내통해 화약을 조금씩 빼돌리지만, 이내 여자들은 독일군에게 이 사실을 들켜 혹독한 고문 끝에 죽게 된다어느날 가스실에서 시체를 옮기던 호프만은 우연히 숨쉬고 있는 소녀를 발견하고 니즐리 박사를 찾아가 소녀를 살려줄 것을 부탁한다. 소녀를 살려준 계기로 ‘존데르코만도’들과 유대감을 느낀 박사는 이내 반란의 소식을 듣게 되고 소녀를 살리기 위해 독일군 머스펠트에게 정보를 흘린다. 반란의 주동자인 앱래모비츠는 반란의 눈치채고 있던 머스펠트에게 죽임을 당하고 반란은 계획을 미처 세우기도 전에 일어난다.
Boss of Bosses
Bruce Mouw
The story of the rise and fall of the powerful New York City organized crime boss, Paul Castellano.
Vegas, City of Dreams
Dr. Sigmund Stein
When the body of Gabrielle Garrett is found on Lake Mead on a Christmas day, the coroner rules it as suicide. However, her three sisters begin their own investigation, which leads them to Byron Lord and the dark Las Vegas underworld.
Screwed
Detective Tom Dewey
A chauffeur kidnaps his rich boss's dog to hold it for ransom, but when she accidentally gets the dog back, she thinks that it's the chauffeur who's been kidnapped.
Suckers
Reggie
A fiercely dishonest car salesman hires a new employee who owes a serious debt to loan sharks.
Her Married Lover
Det. Joe Lansing
Film editor Katie and suspense novelist Richard share an erotically charged moment during a hostage crisis, before embarking on a rapturous affair. When Richard’s wife is killed in a suspicious accident, the lovers are accused of murder.
올 더 리틀 애니멀
Bernard 'The Fat' De Winter
바비 플랫은 아무런 거리낌 없이 재미로 동물을 죽이는 폭력적인 양부의 학대를 피하기 위해 집을 나와 도망 친다. 그러다 거리에서 한 노인을 만나게 된다. 그는 고속도로를 돌아다니며 로드킬을 당한 동물들을 거둬 묻어주는 일을 하고 있었다. 바비는 노인의 조수가 되어 자신만의 소박한 시선으로 자연을 바라보는 법을 배워간다. 그러나 곧 다시 양부의 검은 손길이 그를 덮치고, 평온했던 그의 작은 세상은 끔찍한 악몽으로 변해가는데... (바다공원님 제공)
Heist
Big Fats
Four career felons are brought together by desperation and greed in the most devious attempt to double-cross a rival crime boss
폭력의 종말
Phelps
Mike Max is a Hollywood producer who became powerful and rich thanks to brutal and bloody action films. His ignored wife Paige is close to leaving him. Suddenly Mike is kidnapped by two bandits, but escapes and hides out with his Mexican gardener's family for a while. At the same time, surveillance expert Ray Bering is looking for what happens in the city, but it is not clear what he wants. The police investigation for Max's disappearance is led by detective Doc Block, who falls in love with actress Cat who is playing in ongoing Max's production.
머더 1600
Agent Nick Spikings
[앱솔루트 파워]나 [에어포스 원]처럼 미국의 대통령을 소재로 삼은 영화.화창한 어느 날 아침 백악관 화장실에서 한 미모의 아가씨가 살해된 채로 발견된다. 백악관쪽은 "여자"와 "살인"이라는 두 단어를 빼도록 보도지침을 발표하고는 청소부 루케시를 범인으로 몰고간다. 이 사건을 담당한 워싱턴 시경의 강력계 형사 리지스는 의구심을 갖고서 재수사에 착수하지만 대통령 경호실장 스파이킹스는 미모의 여자 경호원 니나를 통해 일방적으로 수사의 방향을 몰고간다. 집요한 수사 끝에 하나의 단서가 발견되는데, 즉 희생자는 25~26살가량의 임신한 여자로 대통령의 정부이자 그의 아들의 연인이라는 것. 이제 대통령과 그의 아들이 강력한 용의선상에 떠오른다. 그러나 사라졌던 사건 당일의 백악관의 감시 테이프가 발견되면서 또 한 명의 새로운 용의자가 나타난다. 리지스는 백악관의 높은 장벽과 부딪치며 비밀리에 수사를 해나가는데...웨슬리 스나입스가 백악관의 음모 세력과 맞서는 정의파 형사 역을 맡은 액션 영화. 80년대에 10대 소녀 스타로 이름을 떨쳤던 다이안 레인이 오랜만에 지적이고 세련된 경호요원으로 등장해 그와 콤비를 이룬다.
A Child's Cry for Help
Dr. Everett Morris
A recently widowed doctor moves with her daughter to start at a new hospital. While there a loving mother brings her son in for treatment. The doctor suspects that there is something wrong, and theorizes that the mother is deliberately making her son sick so that she could bring him to the hospital for the attention that it gives her. When the doctor decides to restrict the mother's access to her son and is reporting her to child services, the mother in turn decides to sue the doctor and the hospital. And some of the hospital board don't agree with her diagnosis or think that she's over-reacting. And even while the mother's not allowed access to her son, he is still sick, so is the doctor right or wrong?
The Distinguished Gentleman
'Skeeter' Warburton
A Florida con man uses the passing of the long time Congressman from his district who he just happens to share a name with, to get elected to his version of paradise, Congress, where the money flows from lobbyists. But soon he learns the nature of the game and decides to fight back the only way he knows how, with a con.
Citizen Cohn
Francis Joseph Cardinal Spellman
As lawyer and power broker Roy Cohn lies dying of AIDS in a private hospital room, ghosts from his past visit him as he reflects on his life and loves.
Afterburn
Col. John Patterson
Based on a true story, one woman takes on the U.S. military and General Dynamics; maker of the F-16, thought to be the very best tactical fighter in the world. Air Force Captain Theodore T. Harduvel was one of the best F-16 pilots the U.S. had to offer. After much digging, Janet Harduvel discovers a joint military and General Dynamic cover-up. She proves to be unwavering in her search for the truth to clear his name.
라스트 아파치
Mr. Whitney
Ishi, the last Yahi Indian of California, must leave his homeland and learn to navigate the world of the white man in order to survive.
코펜하겐의 백야
Solomon Kublitz
During the month of October 1943, the Danish resistance movement and just plain ordinary citizens joined together in staging a mass exodus by fishing boats to neutral Sweden of their Jewish countrymen, practically on the eve of the Nazi's planned round-up and delivery to concentration camps of all Jews. Story is told from the point of view of one Jewish family.
By Dawn's Early Light
Bascombe
A nuclear warhead launched by Soviet insurgents protesting the waning Cold War destroys the Ukrainian city of Donetsk. The destruction sets off a race between American and Soviet politicians to prevent a nuclear holocaust. While the U.S. president feverishly works to keep the military and political machine from going into overdrive, various subordinates panic. When the president is believed to be killed in a helicopter crash, zealous advisers take over.
Roe vs. Wade
Holly Hunter plays a lonely, single, poorly educated Texan who finds herself pregnant with no means to support a child. To avoid giving up the child, she seeks an abortion. Denied an abortion in Texas the young woman hires a novice lawyer to plead her case in the US supreme court. Eventually the law is changed, but for the character it takes longer than nine months.
죽음의 사자
Chief Barney Doyle
Wifes and children of the Mormon Orville Beecham become victims of a massacre in his own house. The police believes the crime had a religious motive. Orville doesn't give any comment on the case, is taken into protective custody. Journalist Smith persuades him to help him in the investigation - and finds out about economic motives for the murder.
새빨간 거짓말
Peter Schafer
영국의 역 스파이에 대한 스토리. 그는 런던의 한 가정부가 그녀의 집을 은신처로 이용할 수 있도록 하지만 그의 진짜 목표는 그녀가 전혀 상상조차 못했던 것으로 밝혀지는데...
The Last Days of Patton
Col. Glen Spurling
As a result of General George S. Patton's (George C. Scott) decision to use former Nazis to help reconstruct post-World War II Germany (and publicly defending the practice), General Dwight Eisenhower (Richard Dysart) removes him from that task and reassigns him to supervise "an army of clerks" whose task is to write the official history of the U.S. military involvement in World War II. Shortly thereafter, on December 9, 1945 (a day before he was to transfer back to the United States), Patton is involved in an automobile accident that seriously injures his spinal column, paralyzing him. As he lies in his hospital bed, he flashes back to earlier pivotal moments in his life, including stories his father told him of his grandfather's service during the American Civil War which inspired him to attend the United States Military Academy at West Point, his marriage to his wife Beatrice (Eva Marie Saint), and his championing of the use of tanks in the United States Army.
Whoops Apocalypse
William Kubert (US Defence Secretary)
When a small British owned island in the Caribbean is invaded and the world's most dangerous terrorist kidnaps a member of the Royal family, the countdown to World War 3 begins. If anyone can prevent the oncoming apocalypse it's the American President, but her closest ally the British Prime Minister appears to have gone stark raving mad.
Strong Medicine
Seth
TV Movie A woman starts working for a prestigious pharmaceutical company that's developing a new miraculous cure. Soon, she discovers what a devious and cut-throat business pharmaceutical industry can be.
사랑의 상대성
First Theatrical Agent
Four 1950s cultural icons who conceivably could have met but probably didn't, fictionally do so in this modern fable of post-WWII America. Visually intriguing, the film has a fluid progression of flashbacks and flashforwards centering on the fictional Einstein's current observations, childhood memories, and apprehensions for the future.
007 뷰 투 어 킬
Howe
007은 시베리아 눈 속에 파묻힌 003의 시체에서 마이크로칩을 발견한다. 핵폭탄이 터지면 자성파가 나와 마이크로칩을 사용하는 모든 전자제품의 기능이 마비되는데 영국의 한 방위산업체가 자성파에 영향을 받지 않는 마이크로칩 개발에 성공한 것. 맥스라는 프랑스 기업가가 인수한 그 회사사가 소련과 관계가 있다고 확신한 영국 정보부는 007에게 맥스를 조사하도록 지시를 내린다. 그 과정에서 007은 그에게 땅을 빼앗긴 스테이시란 여성을 만나고 그녀의 도움으로 맥스의 엄청난 음모를 알게 되는데...
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