Dirk Benedict

Dirk Benedict
Dirk Benedict at the 2011 Lucca Comics & Games
Born	Dirk Niewoehner (1945-03-01) March 1, 1945 (age 79) Helena, Montana, U.S.
Alma mater	Whitman College
Occupations	Actor author
Years active	1972–present
Known for	The A-Team Battlestar Galactica
Spouse	Toni Hudson ​ ​ (m. 1986; div. 1995)​
Children	3
Website	dirkbenedictcentral.com
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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. He is the author of Confessions of a Kamikaze Cowboy and And Then We Went Fishing.