Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Dreyfuss (born October 29, 1947) is an American actor. He has starred in film, television, and theater roles since the late 1960s, including the films American Graffiti, Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, The Goodbye Girl, Stakeout, Always, What About Bob? and Mr. Holland's Opus. Dreyfuss won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1977 for The Goodbye Girl, and was nominated in 1995 for Mr. Holland's Opus. He has also won a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and was nominated in 2002 for Screen Actors Guild Awards in the Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series and Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries categories.

Known For
Acting
Born
October 29, 1947 (age 77)
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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1986

Stand by Me

2006

Poseidon

1975

Jaws

1995

Mr. Holland's Opus

2022

Nazis at Nuremberg: The Lost Testimony

2008

W.

1996

James and the Giant Peach

1973

American Graffiti

1977

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

1991

What About Bob?

1994

It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein

1987

Tin Men

1987

Stakeout

1989

Always

1976

Victory at Entebbe

2000

Fail Safe

2009

My Life in Ruins

1973

Catch-22

1990

Postcards from the Edge

1998

Krippendorf's Tribe

2024

Waltzing with Brando

1981

Whose Life Is It Anyway?

1975

Inserts

1993

Another Stakeout

1995

The American President

2001

Who Is Cletis Tout?

2009

Leaves of Grass

1988

Moon Over Parador

1986

Down and Out in Beverly Hills

1987

Citizen Steve

1993

Lost in Yonkers

1973

Dillinger

1987

Nuts

1980

The Competition

1977

The Making of 'The Goodbye Girl'

1978

The Big Fix

1969

Hello Down There

1974

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz

1977

The Goodbye Girl

2010

Piranha 3D

1984

The Buddy System

1997

Night Falls on Manhattan

2010

RED

1996

Mad Dog Time

1991

Once Around

2003

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

2001

The Old Man Who Read Love Stories

1997

Oliver Twist

1994

Silent Fall

2023

Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life

1977

The Sentinel

2004

Silver City

1991

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

2009

The Lightkeepers

2001

The Day Reagan Was Shot

1989

Let It Ride

2000

The Crew

2013

Very Good Girls

1997

The Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon

1999

Lansky

2009

The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of "Jaws"

1997

Frank Capra's American Dream

2005

The Adventures of Errol Flynn

2003

Teddy Roosevelt: An American Lion

2000

Walking the Tracks: The Summer of Stand by Me

2013

Paranoia

2004

A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope

1997

In the Teeth of Jaws

2013

Cas & Dylan

2011

The Two Million Year Old Boy

2022

Murder at Yellowstone City

1991

Prisoner of Honor

2023

Sweetwater

1968

The Young Runaways

1974

The Second Coming of Suzanne

2009

Waking Sleeping Beauty

2014

Squatters

2004

Coast to Coast

1997

Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady

1972

The Shadow of a Gunman

1967

The Graduate

1995

The Making of 'Jaws'

2020

Audrey

1995

The Last Word

2015

Zipper

2013

Milius

1973

Me

2014

Caserta Palace Dream

2022

Save Christmas

1977

The Amazing Miss Cummings: An Actress at Work and Play

1967

Valley of the Dolls

1997

Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero

1985

Night of 100 Stars II

2010

Jaws: The Inside Story

NaN

I Refuse to Kill: He Went to War with War

2008

America Betrayed

2007

AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition

2018

Third Party President: Citizen Rocky

1998

The Making of 'American Graffiti'

1998

Lost at Sea: The Search for Longitude

2009

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale

1987

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville

2001

The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'

2017

Spielberg

2018

Book Club

2018

Bayou Caviar

2018

Asher

1996

The Universal Story

2007

Ocean of Fear

2019

The Last Laugh

2019

Polar

2019

Daughter of the Wolf

2019

Astronaut

1988

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

2014

And the Oscar Goes To...

1974

New England Our Way

2001

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer & the Island of Misfit Toys

2003

The Johnstown Flood

2001

R2-D2: Beneath the Dome

2001

In Search of Peace

2003

The John Garfield Story

2007

The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo

2002

Manassas: End of Innocence

2021

Every Last One of Them

2021

Crime Story

1972

Two for the Money

2012

Casting By

1992

Lincoln

2006

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

2025

Into the Deep

2023

Weeds

2023

Inside the Actors Studio

2023

Family Guy

2023

Gidget

2023

The Daily Show

2023

That Girl

2023

The View

2023

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

2023

Room 222

2023

The Mod Squad

2023

Gunsmoke

2023

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

2023

Bewitched

2023

Felony Squad

2023

The Education of Max Bickford

2023

Karen

2023

Hey Landlord!

2023

Tin Man

2023

Judd for the Defense

2023

The New People

2023

Occasional Wife

2023

Ben Casey

2023

The Frank Skinner Show

2023

The Wonderful World of Disney

2023

Where Are They Now?

2023

The Oscars

2023

A Touch of Grace

2023

Saturday Night Live

2023

Shots Fired

2023

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

2023

Your Family or Mine

2023

Coma

2023

Family Guy

2023

Madoff

2023

Ocean of Fear

2023

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

2023

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

2023

The Reichen Show

2023

The Big Valley

2023

Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories

2023

Happiness Isn't Everything

2023

Stars in the House

2023

The Real History of Science Fiction

2023

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies

2023

Parenthood

2023

Treffpunkte

2023

Bubble Guppies

2023

Great Performances

2023

The Mike Douglas Show

1994

Quiz Show

2019

Astronaut

2021

Every Last One of Them

1991

Once Around

2021

Crime Story

2022

Murder at Yellowstone City

1987

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville

1995

Present Tense, Past Perfect

1997

Oliver Twist

1978

The Big Fix

1987

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville

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