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Sam Behrens

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Biography

Sam Behrens is an American actor most widely known for his portrayal of the evil "Gregory Richards" on the now defunct NBC soap opera…more

Born

7/24/1950, Brooklyn, New York

Birth Name

Stanley Birnbaum

Gender

Male

Credits

Star (4)

Role
- General Hospital
  Jake Meyer (1983-1988)
  - S 43: Ep 122 Ep. #10878
    9/20/05
  - S 43: Ep 120 Ep. #10876
    9/16/05
  - S 43: Ep 119 Ep. #10875
    9/15/05
  - S 43: Ep 118 Ep. #10874
    9/14/05
  - S 43: Ep 117 Ep. #10873
    9/13/05
  - + 1671 More Credits
- Sunset Beach
  Gregory Richards
  - S 3: Ep 253 Episode 755
    12/31/99
  - S 3: Ep 252 Episode 754
    12/30/99
  - S 3: Ep 249 Episode 751
    12/27/99
  - S 3: Ep 248 Episode 750
    12/24/99
  - S 3: Ep 247 Episode 749
    12/23/99
  - + 497 More Credits
- Homefront
  Phil Havel (1993)
  - S 2: Ep 18 All Good Things
    4/26/93
  - S 2: Ep 17 Shabbat Shalom
    4/26/93
  - S 2: Ep 15 By Word or Act
    4/6/93
  - S 2: Ep 14 Garfield Slept Here
    3/30/93
  - S 2: Ep 13 Who, What, When, Where, Why and How
    3/23/93
  - + 1 More Credits
- Ryan's Hope
  Adam Cohen (1979-1980)
  - S 7: Ep 656 Airdate: 05-01-85
    5/1/85
  - S 7: Ep 648 Airdate: 04-09-85
    4/9/85
  - S 7: Ep 47 RH-1672
    12/9/81
  - S 7: Ep 46 RH-1671
    12/8/81
  - S 7: Ep 45 RH-1670
    12/5/81
  - + 222 More Credits
Recurring Role (3)

Role
- Knots Landing
  Danny Waleska
  - S 12: Ep 8 The Best Laid Plans
    11/15/90
  - S 12: Ep 5 What If?
    10/25/90
  - S 12: Ep 4 Dead But Not Buried
    10/18/90
  - S 12: Ep 3 God Will
    9/27/90
  - S 12: Ep 2 Blind Side
    9/20/90
  - + 18 More Credits
- Knots Landing
  Danny
  - S 11: Ep 27 If I Die Before I Wake
    5/3/90
  - S 11: Ep 26 My Love Always
    4/26/90
  - S 11: Ep 25 The One to Blame
    4/5/90
  - S 11: Ep 24 Only Just Begun
    3/29/90
  - S 11: Ep 22 Devil on My Shoulder
    3/8/90
  - + 4 More Credits
- The Young and the Restless
  Maxwell Hollister (2002)
Guest Star (10)

Role
- The Closer
  Ken Scott
  - S 3: Ep 11 Lover's Leap
    8/27/07
- Viper
  Frederick Lang
  - S 1: Ep 9 Past Tense
    3/4/94
- Beyond Reality
  The Man
  - S 2: Ep 5 Dancing with the Man
    10/17/92
- Murder, She Wrote
  Steve Lockner
  - S 8: Ep 3 Unauthorized Obituary
    9/29/91
- Murder, She Wrote
  Kevin Styles
  - S 5: Ep 1 J.B.. As In Jailbird
    10/23/88
- The Facts Of Life
  Wes Mitchell
  - S 9: Ep 24 The Beginning of the Beginning
    5/7/88
  - S 9: Ep 23 The Beginning of the End
    4/30/88
- L.A. Law
  Charlie Craft
  - S 2: Ep 14 Pettycoat Injunction
    2/18/88
  - S 2: Ep 12 Hand Roll Express
    1/21/88
- L.A. Law
  Charles Craft
  - S 2: Ep 13 Beauty and Obese
    2/11/88
- Knots Landing
  Danny Waleska
- That's Life
  Robert Comiskey
  - S 2: Ep 16 Baum's Thesis

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- Sam is married to actress Shari Belafonte of Hotel fame.
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- Sam admits that he doesn't consider soap opera's "quality" television, but does consider the actors who work in soaps to be "quality" actors.
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- Sam says that if he could play any part on television it would be Sam Waterston's "Jack McCoy" on Law & Order.
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- Sam: Acting is all mentality. Success in acting is a combination of mentality and persistence.
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- Sam: (on why he enjoys playing a villain) Because I'm doing things that are not who I am. Getting to be different people is part of the joy of what I've chosen to do.
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