'I think when you've got as low a rating as we had and you get renewed, you've got to try to broaden your appeal,' Bochco said to the New York Times in 1996. Daniel Benzali The son of a former actor, the Brazilian-born Benzali began his career appearing throughout the US on stage in everything from musicals to Shakespeare. This victory for the defense turns out to be a ruse because a week later Dr. Lester agrees to testify. His zodiac sign is Capricorn. He moved to England in the 1970s and continued his stage career, first in fringe theater, later as a member of the respected Royal Shakespeare Company and also in musicals (Juan Peron in "Evita"). Well, the focus groups were idiots then! Each episode of the first twenty was rerun on BBC Two about seven weeks later. What do you hope visitors to the play take away from the experience? The original concept of the series, a James Bond-like defense attorney, could not be salvaged with a replacement lead not least of which because LaPaglia's character spent most episodes trying to borrow money to keep the firm afloat. There is nothing like a live performance for the Actor and the audience. Guest starring George Newbern. Due to the 1996 Summer Olympics there was a break before the last three episodes, causing an outcry against sport disrupting the schedules,[3] and the last three episodes were screened over two nights after the games.[4]. the ones who enrich our lives, show us who we are as human beings, for better or worse, and help us and inspire us to navigate the waters and climb the mountains in our lives. 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. . Daniel Benzali performed superbly as the attorney in private practice who is constantly drawn to the edges of ethicality, personally and professionally. Published on July 22, 2019. Metropolitan Police homicide detective Harlan Regis, whose apartment block is awaiting demolition in favor of a parking lot, is put on the case. Join Facebook to connect with Daniel Benzali and others you may know. Benzali was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the son of Lee, a cook, and Carlo Benzali, a salesman who had also been an actor in Brazilian theatre and Yiddish theatre. You can see Daniel Benzali on stage in London starring as Howard Zinn in The Time Of Our Lies, which runs from July 30 to August 10 at Park Theatre, near Finsbury Park. [11][12], Benzali's stage performance in Holiday at The Old Vic so impressed director Anthony Page that Page cast him opposite Teri Garr in the Hallmark Hall of Fame TV movie adaptation of Pack of Lies, a play by English writer Hugh Whitemore. human. As of 2018 Daniel Benzali is 68 years years old. Ted discovers that Richard is dying of AIDS and would videotape Jessica having sex. To thwart Erica's efforts, Sean and Julia present a happy and united front. Daniel Benzali is an internationally renowned actor who has astonished and delighted audiences worldwide for over 30 years with his powerful performances in a wide range of film, television and theatre roles. This will fall in line with the defense strategy of arguing celebrity and not evidence. Ted finds that the nurse's brother has AIDS and is undergoing expensive experimental treatment paid for by Richard. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Against Ted's advice Neil takes the stand to profess his innocence. ", 'Daniel said to me, "I dont know what to tell you. How are you feeling preparing to perform on a London stage once more? They should; they have a lot in common to talk about! Film and TV have their own rewards artistically, as performing 'No one should ever poop at work. During a nine-week trial at Birmingham Crown Court the boy's emaciated body was likened by a doctor to that of a concentration camp . She believes that Richard killed Jessica and will testify about how Dr. Lester would drug and rape her and other patients. Jimmy quickly loses friends and makes enemies as he attempts to discredit his former friends in the police department. Biography Born in Rio de Janeiro, Benzali was raised in New York, but had an established acting career in Britain, where he became a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. In his book he detailed how he gave actor Daniel Benzali the boot while he was the lead in the hit drama Murder One which aired from 1995 to 1997, after he allegedly blamed his tardiness on his morning bathroom routine. Jimmy responds, "You're elected governor and I'll kiss your ass in Macy's window.". 'IMPORTANT: Steven Bochco fired the lead actor from MURDER ONE because his morning dump made him an hour late to set every single day,' he wrote. ABC ordered the final six episodes to air as a three-night miniseries in the spring of 1997. His guilt caused a break from reality and he blamed the murder on Osvaldo and took out his rage on other criminals. And, after a lifetime of torment from her mother, Julia seeks revenge. On cross-examination Miriam shows how Sharon's misery only proves her motive for the assassination. Howe in A View to a Kill . Actor Daniel Benzali, known for roles on L.A. Law, Murder One, and NYPD Blue, will join the General Hospital cast later this year as a patient at the title medical center.. Benzali will play Theo Hoffman, a patient who is admitted to General Hospital and develops a friendship with Robin Scorpio. Guest starring Melonie Diaz. Kimber, now married to Christian and working as an interior decorator, heads up the remodeling of the McNamara/Troy practice, but continues to worry about Christian's fidelity. He sat at the same table as Roger and me, and what a wonderful conversation we had! He is the son of Carlo Benzali, a salesperson who had previously performed in both Brazilian and Yiddish theater, and Lee Benzali, a cook. The prosecuting assistant district attorney Miriam Grasso lays out the strongest case possible. His office is bugged, a billionaire Malcolm Dietrich attempts to buy him off, and key witnesses are turning up dead. Bochco had already proven himself more than capable of creating a glossy courtroom megahit in the form of LA Law but instead of rattling through a different case each week, Murder Ones gimmick was to follow that single, high-profile murder trial from arrest and arraignment through the whole trundling, stop-start US legal process. Christian's views on beauty are questioned after witnessing Kimber's self-loathing and later having a sexual encounter with one of Liz's friends, an overweight and confident nudist. Daniel Benzali Profession Actor Actor 49 Credits Californication 2012 General Hospital 2011 Nip/Tuck 2010 Eli Stone 2009 Lie to Me 2009 Jericho 2008 Law & Order 2006 The Agency 2003 NYPD Blue. He lays out a detailed saga of Van Allan and Garfield's massive corruption and crimes where literally billions of dollars changed hands. Marc Buckland served as a producer and a regular director. In its first season, the series starred Daniel Benzali as defense attorney Theodore (Ted) Hoffman, a criminal litigator and the principal of his own firm, Hoffman and Associates. Dr. Lester is convicted of perjury and obstruction of justice and sentenced to ten years in prison. Clifford responds by requesting a glass of water. Although Clifford cannot be tried again for his "street sweeping", he pleads guilty to murdering his brother and requests the maximum sentence. What can I do to help you with this problem? The enormity of the election and the assassination are finally realized. He played faded film director Max von Mayerling, alongside Patti LuPone, in the original (1993) cast of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Boulevard. The producers brought in LaPaglia as the new owner of the firm to replace Benzali, but the second season of the show was far less successful than the first. Intuitive improvisation is the benchmark of genius." Murder at 1600 (1997 . The viral excerpt left Twitter users in laughter over the TV producer and actor's dispute over a morning dump. The courtroom holds its breath as Sharon tells her heartbreaking story of being a young woman in love who grew distant from her husband because of his long hours as a doctor. ABC aired all the episodes filmed, and the plot was prematurely wrapped up in the final episode. I, for one, thought he had tremendous sex appeal and a commanding performance. Daniel was born on January 16, 1950 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.. Daniel is one of the famous and trending celeb who is popular for being a Actor. He sends Neil to the psychiatrist Graham Lester to supply drugs. When Ted asks her if she's had any contact with Richard she asks the judge, "Isn't there a law against testifying against your spouse?" On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. I live in Malibu. "[12] Cindy White at IGN wrote "It's clear from watching these episodes that the show's better days are behind it. Benzali got swapped out for Anthony LaPaglia, whose character Jimmy Wyler was a street-smart former assistant district attorney who, unlike Teddy, was single and ready to mingle, not averse to throwing a punch and perhaps the dealbreaker had hair.The result was enjoyable on its own terms, but by removing the overarching pleasures of season one and also ditching the broiling Benzali and the puckish Tucci this new Murder One sanded down almost all of the elements that made the original so special. His zodiac sign is Capricorn. This page was last edited on 7 February 2023, at 04:57. You were NOT supposed to like the Teddy character. Ted Hoffman had a basic code of ethics; he never wanted to use blatantly underhanded means to get the verdict he wanted. 2003 - Wesley Snipes Collection Passenger 57/Murder at 1600/Demolition Man. Sean and Christian learn how Matt is earning an income, despite Matt's attempts to keep it hidden. imported from Wikimedia project. Unique for a television drama at that time, the first season of the series revolved around a single high-profile criminal case. Sharon describes the abortion in graphic detail and how it sickened her to end the life of her first child. Immediately the two begin arguing over trial strategy. Daniel Benzali is a 72-year-old theater, television, and cinema actor of Brazilian and American descent. How did you first become interested / involved in acting? English Wikipedia. Jimmy visits Sharon in her holding cell. As they prepare to accept a prestigious award from their alma mater, Sean grows increasingly tired of covering up Christian's numerous indiscretions, a pattern going back to their first initial meeting in college. A furious Liz confronts Christian and offers Kimber unsolicited advice about him. See Photos. Backed by a cadre of young associates, Hoffman was a gruff, masterful criminal lawyer who zealously represented his clients in high-profile cases. The case is assigned to Chris Docknovich who chooses Aaron Mosley as his second chair. The Governor had made many powerful enemies like Dietrich with the means, motive, and opportunity to have him assassinated. Brazil-born American actor. 'I like Bocho, but as someone with shy bowels, I'm fully on the actor's side here. Ted, who previously stated his opposition to the offer, surprises Chris by pulling out a suitcase full of money which was presumably intended to pay off the same official. He tells him, "You are deceitful and underhanded, so you will probably have a successful career, but not at this firm.". Daniel Benzali is the middle son of three. But Clifford successfully and vocally professes his sanity. We just shot some scenes . She was replaced by Nick Harding for the second series. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. An accomplished singer and recorded an album covering several popular jazz and blues hits, Benzali appeared in London and on Broadway in musicals including the London productions of "Piaf" and "Evita" (as Juan Peron), as well as opposite Patti LuPone as Max in the original 1993 cast of "Sunset Boulevard". The blue collar Clifford was intending to pay for his high-profile defense with the movie adaptation of his story being made by sleazy and comical Hollywood producer Gary Blondo. Daniel Benzali Q&A. It was a great thrill for me to The focal point of the trial becomes Neil's alleged confession to Dr. Lester. The Time of Our Lies at Park Theatre, July 30 to August 10. I was invited to participate by the writer Bianca Bagatourian [Ed - See our Q&A with Bianca here]. Dailymail.com Reporter, 'Respect my momma!' The not guilty plea stands but Rickey takes the stand and confesses to the murder. His ultimatum grows when he promises to marry her if she goes through with what he wants. Given the short life span of past witnesses, Jimmy places him in secret protective custody. The recovered gun ballistically matches the bullets used to commit the crime and was registered to her roommate. More about Daniel Benzali edit Dating History Grid # 1 Kim Cattrall 10 2 1995 - 1997 Jimmy begins to suspect the assassination is bigger than simply an angry lone nut. [9] After that, he starred in the FX television series Nip/Tuck as Dr. He can actually wave to people when prompted (in an ultrasound). The judge denies a mistrial and rules that the jury may consider Sharon's outburst and that she will have waived her Fifth Amendment right and can be subjected to cross-examination by the prosecution if she has any more such outburst in the courtroom. And when a patient, Briggitte Reinholt, dies, it seems to be her own fault but is it? I became interested in acting as a teenager. Murder One was the best experience I had in TV, with the best scripts and I was honoured to receive a Golden Globe Award Nomination for my work. Actor, singer and writer, Daniel Benzali talks about teaching the arts at GCAS. Daniel Pelka died from a head injury in Coventry in March 2012. sex or gender. Benzali was a notable 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. During the first part of the season, Hoffman's associates also handled smaller cases which were usually wrapped up within one episode. Daniel Benzali. What is your take on Howard Zinn's role in American history? Were casual audiences struggling to follow the twists and switchbacks of a season-long storyline? Race immediately becomes the focal point of the trial during jury selection as Chris and Aaron accuse all white jurors as being racists. Patricia Clarkson played his wife, Annie. Teddy doesn't fire him. I have been watching the Killing and it was brought up about other crime dramas that follow one case the entire season and it brought to mind Murder One. The family moved to the United States in 1953, and the boys were raised in Brooklyn, New York City. In the series finale, Christian strikes a deal with Ava (Famke Janssen) in which he'd operate on baby Raphael as long as she stays away from Matt. Most of the trial's witnesses are character witnesses. Their star witness is a bookie Rickey owed money to. 2002 - Dead Heat. Aaron wants to make race the focus of the trial, and wants to be first chair because he's black like Rickey. Clifford angrily reveals that the victim was his younger brother whom he had taken care of all his life. A desperate Kimber turns to both Liz and Mike (Mario Lopez) when deciding how far she is prepared to go for the man she loves. ", 'Unbelievable. Supporting actors Alan Alda, Christopher Kennedy, Dennis Miller, Wesley Snipes Producers Arnold Kopelson, Arnon Milchan Studio Warner Bros. Purchase rights Stream instantly Details Format Prime Video (streaming online video) Devices Available to watch on supported devices. 2001 - All the Little Animals. Hitchcoc Details Edit Release date January 24, 1997 (United States) Production company Atlantis Films See more company credits at IMDbPro Technical specs Edit Runtime Clifford's psychotic behavior is the prosecution's best weapon as he must remain shackled at all times and flanked by guards. Daniel Benzali (born January 20, 1950) is a BrazilianAmerican stage, television and film actor. Garfield was later seen resigning from being Governor-elect on TV. It was also an honour for me to be introduced to the great Director Billy Wilder, who of course directed the original film. About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . Even the name somehow evokes a crotchety, bleary-eyed detective slurping bad coffee in a dingy squad room. While there were many plot twists and misdirections, fundamentally the entire season consisted of one defense case for Hoffman & Associates. Daniel Benzali actor, producer Born 20 January 1950 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Daniel Benzali is an internationally renowned actor who has astonished and delighted audiences worldwide for over 30 years with his powerful performances in a wide range of film, television and theatre roles. Sharon Rooney, one of Van Allan's many mistresses was a woman scorned who used her roommate's pistol to kill the two. Join Facebook to connect with Daniel Benzale and others you may know. The two men become bitter enemies immediately. Rickey is acquitted and returns to the basketball season a bigger star than ever, preaching to the media about civil rights and how the racist government can't keep blacks as slaves anymore. Daniel Benzali (1950 - ) A View to a Kill (1985) [W. G. Howe]: Shot in the chest by Christopher Walken, at San Francisco City Hall, so as to frame Roger Moore and Tanya Roberts. The series was created by Steven Bochco, Charles H. Eglee, and Channing Gibson. [3] Benzali also starred in the TV series The Agency and appeared in feature films including By Dawn's Early Light (1990), Murder at 1600 (1997), The Grey Zone (2001), and Suckers (2001). Neil is vindicated and Portalegre is subsequently arrested for the murder of Jessica Costello. Daniel Benzali is the middle son of three. I have to say I wasn't overly impressed with Daniel Benzali. Female McDonald's worker body-slams woman customer who threw a milkshake over her and hit her in the face with a tray in fight over free soda, 'No sirens please!' Never believe the producers when they say it was a mutual decision. I suggested the following: "Get up, have your coffee, and come to work, then have your morning dump.". Miriam is angry that he overheard discussions related to the case before he quit the district attorney's office. Christian struggles to understand a patient with anger-management issues. While the jury is deliberating Rickey flees the country since he has confessed to murder. Finally, what's the best thing about being Daniel Benzali? Daniel Benzali has been in a relationship with Kim Cattrall (1995 - 1997). (Court TV was substituted in the series by the fictional "Law TV".) Another established primetime star is headed to daytime. A new patient, suffering from the self-mutilating disorder LeschNyhan syndrome, comes to McNamara/Troy for reconstructive surgery. Sean makes unusual attempts to battle his insomnia. This was at the same time that the other best show on television, "Profiler" also lost its lead and swiftly collapsed. Wyler and Associates is born. Daniel Benzale. Unsure why they replaced Benzali but he was a hard act to follow. Still playing sick, Gary's lawyers bring him into court in a wheelchair. In a restroom in the White House, a janitor finds secretary Carla Town dead. Statements. Daniel Benzali (Q1566219) From Wikidata. Film cutter Katie Griffin is hopelessly in love with writer Richard Mannhart, and starts an affair with him. When the judge tells him this does not apply he still refuses and is jailed. 01:19 GMT 27 Jul 2018 The family moved to the United States in 1953, and the boys were raised in Brooklyn, New York City. Hill Street Blues creator Steven Bochcos cult crime procedural was taut and tense before wholesale changes sanded down its rougher edges. Both albums are available on Amazon and iTunes. a very funny and sharp comedy which had been a Broadway success starring Jason Robards. Nyiszli is concerned about the safety of his family and believes that Mengele's orders will keep them from the gas chambers. Jimmy inherits his next big case from a friend dying of cancer. It was an honour for me to be one of the small, select group of American actors to be invited to join the RSC. Ted and Chris get Neil into a drug rehabilitation center so he can remain sober for the first time in a long time. A nurse did not note the confession phone in her logbook which she lost because she spilled coffee on it. Although Ted vows to appeal, the judge gives a lengthy speech on her disgust with Neil for his brutal crime and how in the face of "overwhelming evidence" he's shown no remorse. But my oh my did it not disappoint in that respect. "London Theatre Weekly Round-up: Prince of Egypt casting, Paul McCartney musical in the works and more! Being the only witness to see the shooter's face, Clifford is brought by the police to a line-up. One of these men, multi-millionaire Richard Cross, whose mistress Julie Costello is Jessica's older sister, is arrested after the police have a security video of Richard in the building at the time of the murder. Jimmy zealously defends his client by successfully arguing the police did not have a probable cause to search the van containing a dead body. Richard dies nine days after taking the witness stand. Jimmy tracks him down in Mexico and persuades him that his trial strategy will work. The prosecution team of district attorneys Scotto and Paige Weikopf attempt to exclude all black jurors as being anti-government and favorable toward a black celebrity. CLASSIC QUOTE (Zorin's elegy): "That's rather neat, don't you think.? Daniel Benzali (born January 20, 1946)[1][2] is a Brazilian-American stage, television and film actor. At the celebration party, Chris confides in Ted that he was considering paying off an official in the District Attorney's Office who offered to have Neil's conviction overturned. Matt announces plans for the rest of his life, and introduces Sean and Christian to his fiancee Ramona (guest star, McNamara/Troy face a troubling future when they discover a growing market in "injectable" procedures, which many believe will signal the death of plastic surgery. [7][8], In 1985 he was cast in the James Bond film A View to a Kill as W. G. Howe,[9] the Californian director of Oil and Mines, based at San Francisco City Hall. Thank you for your time Daniel. Star Trek (videojuego) (prox.) When Mannhart's wife is killed in a road accident, Katie tells the police she thinks he's tampered with his wife's car. Following somewhat disappointing ratings, ABC and Bochco revamped the show significantly for the 199697 season. Born Sydney Borov on 16th January, 1950 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, he is famous for A View to a Kill. Liz is overwhelmed by Sean's excitement over her pregnancy. He's a survivor.". I was absolutely RIVETED by this series.the story line, the acting, the DRAMA.but WHY did they replace Daniel??? Just saying,' Journalist Mark Harris wrote, to which Silvestri replied: 'Surprised then he wasnt more understanding of Daniel Bengalis evacuation habits.'. I must admit that I use Daniel Benzali's character to inspire me when i need to reassure a client in trouble. We had an enjoyable re-union at the opening night party of the musical Sunset Boulevard in which I played the role of Max Mayerling. CONTACT He first became recognised internationally for his role as the corrupt W.G. The American actor tells us about acting with the RSC, starring in a Bond film, and his latest London project, The Time Of Our Lies. Jimmy consults a psychiatrist who concludes that based on Cliffords actions, he murdered his own brother to avoid being burdened by his healthcare. I even found myself sympathizing with him from time to time, which surprised me. I just finished watching the First Season and am one disc into Season two. You also starred in Murder One, which was a big hit in the UK - do you have good memories of the series? Bobbie Phillips played Julie Costello, the murder victim's sister and the girlfriend of Richard Cross. I get up, I have my coffee, and then I have to wait until I have my morning dump. Facebook gives people the power. Jessica was promiscuous with many powerful men in Hollywood, making them suspects and the case a media frenzy. 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. The show just wasn't the same without him. Benzali got swapped out for Anthony LaPaglia, whose character Jimmy Wyler was a street-smart former assistant district attorney who, unlike Teddy, was single and ready to mingle, not averse to. Backed by a cadre of young associates, Hoffman was a gruff, masterful criminal lawyer who zealously represented his clients in high-profile cases. The next morning Jimmy sees on the news that the current governor, Tom Van Allan, who was running for reelection was assassinated along with one of his mistresses in a beach house. I decided to re-watch Murder One too after watching The Killing. 'Showrunner refuses to rearrange shooting schedule after being informed of lead actor's medical needs; fires actor instead,' one Twitter user said. And BTW, Anthony LaPaglia wasn't supposed to be like Daniel Benzali. Born Sydney Borov on 16th January, 1950 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, he is famous for A View to a Kill. hear the laughter of 500 people responding to my comic performance, and that was it for me, the "epiphany", if you will, wherein I decided this would be the life for me. Mr. Benzali received a Golden Globe Award nomination for his magnificent performance as superstar attorney, Ted Hoffman, in the . As a result of the bathroom blues, Bochco fired Benzali in 1996 from the show where he played attorney Ted Hoffman and was nominated for a Golden Globe for his performance. [8] The site's critic consensus read "Nip/Tuck wisely trains its focus on the relationship between the central duo of Christian and Sean during its final season, but this last hurrah often feels like an afterthought for a series that was left too long on the operating room table. Clifford is sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Pruitt Taylor Vince as the serial killer, Clifford Banks, was superb. Our traditional starter question, where are you from? Neil is taken away in chains crying. The show was brilliant and I am now wanting to see everything he has appeared in. Despite efforts to come to a compromise, Benzali said: 'I can only go to the bathroom in my own toilet at home'. Clifford boasts how his freedom shows how corrupt the judicial system is and how his actions were justified. Jimmy next visits Hoffman and Associates. The college theatre was a beautiful 500-seat house, and it was full every night. -) amerikai-brazil sznsz, sznhzi sznsz s televzis sznsz. "[7] Critic Kevin Carr wrote "Manages to keep things fresh and out-of-the-box Just when you think the ideas get old, a new, bizarre cosmetic surgery element is thrown at you. When the veteran TV writer died earlier this year, the obituaries naturally zeroed in on his greatest hits and misses, from such mighty, monolithic dramas as Hill Street Blues, St Elsewhere and NYPD Blue to Bochcos most notorious botch, the doomed precinct musical Cop Rock. Jimmy goes to Dietrich's office for a final confrontation and as he walks out, Detective Biggio comes into the office to place Dietrich under arrest. However, as artists like Lucky Daye and Giveon continue to raise their profiles, Caesar hasn't gotten the attention he did when he first dropped Freudian. Over its two-year run, ABC aired 41 original episodes. [9] He appeared in the post-apocalyptic CBS series Jericho as the enigmatic former Department of Homeland Security director Thomas Valente. 1 reference. However, their biggest character witness, Rickey's wife Carla, ends up hurting them on cross-examination when she acknowledges Rickey beat her and that she had an affair with Sandy. After a rocky start, it eventually evolved into a semi-decent legal potboiler, but let the record show that the launch of season two ultimately torpedoed Murder One. He hopes to win over the white jurors with his good looks and charm. But when the boy leaks the fake porn tape to humiliate the reporter woman (which actually HELPED Neil Avedon's case by being an obvious fake), Teddy promptly fires him. When Miss sees the damage, all . In 2019 Benzali was slated to play the lead role in the London staging of Bianca Bagatourian's The Time Of Our Lies. We all know that General Hospital's Theo Hoffman (Daniel Benzali) aka The Balkan is a bald-acious badass intent on ruining the upcoming Sonny-Brenda nuptials. Of course Van Allan did not keep his promise and instead dumped her immediately. [13] Benzali played a character named Theodore Hoffman, a reference to his role on the mid-1990s television series Murder One. 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