From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dirk Benedict  (born Dirk Niewoehner; March 1, 1945) is an American movie, television and stage actor, perhaps best known for playing the characters Lieutenant Templeton "Faceman" Peck in The A-Team television series and Lieutenant Starbuck in the original Battlestar Galactica film and television series. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dirk Benedict, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia