Dirk Benedict

American actor (b. 1945)
Person human Q471006
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Dirk Benedict

Summary

Dirk Benedict is a human[1]. Born in Helena[2], he… he was born on March 1, 1945[3]. He worked as a television actor[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], screenwriter[7], and theatrical director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,918 views/month, #5,310 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Helena[2], Dirk Benedict…
  • Dirk Benedict was born on March 1, 1945[3].
  • Dirk Benedict held citizenship in United States[10].
  • English was Dirk Benedict's native language[11].
  • Dirk Benedict's professions included television actor[4].
  • Dirk Benedict worked as a stage actor[5].
  • Dirk Benedict worked as a film actor[6].
  • Dirk Benedict's professions included screenwriter[7].
  • Dirk Benedict's professions included theatrical director[8].
  • Dirk Benedict's professions included film director[12].
  • Dirk Benedict was educated at Whitman College[13].
  • Dirk Benedict is recorded as male[14].
  • Dirk Benedict's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Dirk Benedict's Commons category is recorded as Dirk Benedict[16].
  • Dirk Benedict's family name is recorded as Benedict[17].
  • Dirk Benedict's given name is recorded as Dirk[18].
  • Dirk Benedict's official website is recorded as http://www.dirkbenedictcentral.com/[19].
  • Dirk Benedict's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Dirk Benedict's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Dirk Niewoehner'}[21].
  • Dirk Benedict's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Dirk Benedict'}[22].
  • Dirk Benedict's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}[23].
  • Dirk Benedict's start of work period is recorded as 1972[24].
  • Dirk Benedict's writing language is recorded as English[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Dirk Benedict's place of birth was Helena[2]. He was born on March 1, 1945[3]. English was his native language[11].

Education

Dirk Benedict was educated at Whitman College[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television actor[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], screenwriter[7], theatrical director[8], and film director[12].

Why It Matters

Dirk Benedict ranks in the top 0.53% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,918 views/month, #5,310 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Dirk Benedict born?

Dirk Benedict's place of birth was Helena[2].

What did Dirk Benedict do for work?

Dirk Benedict worked as television actor[4], stage actor[5], film actor[6], screenwriter[7], and theatrical director[8].

Where did Dirk Benedict go to school?

Dirk Benedict was educated at Whitman College[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship United States
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
    Occupation television actor, stage actor, film actor +4
    P14419 52423
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