Eric Braeden Wife: Meet Dale Russell Gudegast

Dale Russell Gudegast is the wife of Eric Braeden a German-born film and television actor.

The couple got married in 1966, after meeting in high school. Their son, Christian, is a director who created the film Den of Thieves, starring Gerard Butler.

Dale Russell Gudegast is a former actress who was born on June 21, 1942, in Los Angeles, California, according to her IMDb page.

She is the sister of the late actress Sigrid Valdis, real name Patricia Annette Olson. Dale is best known for her role in the 2001 film Holiday in the Sun, which starred Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen.

Dale Russell Gudegast is now an interior designer, according to Cheat Sheet. According to Cheat Sheet, Dale “convinced her husband to stick it out and put his own stamp on the character” after he considered leaving his role as Victor Newman on The Young and the Restless.