Roland Niewoehner

Royalty of the screen, Toni Hudson was born on November 9, 1960 in San Bernardino, California, USA. Toni is a renowned actor and producer, known for her celebrated roles in Places in the Heart (1984), Just One of the Guys (1985) and Charlie's Christmas Wish (2020). Toni was previously married to Judd Tyler Mintz, whose son, Anonymous Walker Mintz, has made appearances in Nessie & Me (2016), A Doggone Christmas (2016) and American Horror Story (2011). Toni was later wed to Dirk Benedict, born in Montana on March 1st, 1945, who was raised in the country and made his fateful first appearance in a college production of "Showboat". Dirk, a lawyer's son, had a brush with mortality after doctors found he had cancer of the prostate at 26, leading him to drastically change his eating habits with a macrobiotic diet. He later married Peter S. Rizzo, who has stood faithfully by Toni's side for many years. Together, they form a royal family of the screen, their works and lives serving as a testament to the power of the human spirit.