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RICHARD DREYFUSS
Born: October 29, 1947 in New York City, New York
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Richard Stephen Dreyfuss (born October 29, 1947) is an American actor whose dynamic career has spanned over five decades, cementing his place as a prominent figure in the film industry. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Dreyfuss began his acting journey on television during the late 1960s.

His breakthrough came with the film "American Graffiti" (1973) directed by George Lucas. Following this, Dreyfuss gained international acclaim for his role in Steven Spielberg's "Jaws" (1975), portraying Matt Hooper, an oceanographer. Dreyfuss' diverse repertoire is punctuated by award-winning performances. Notably, his role as Elliot Garfield in "The Goodbye Girl" (1977) won him an Academy Award for Best Actor, making him the youngest actor to receive the accolity at that time. Dreyfuss continued to establish himself in cinematic history with his role in "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" (1977), again directed by Spielberg. He demonstrated his range by portraying characters from various walks of life, in films such as "Stakeout" (1987), "What About Bob?" (1991), and "Mr. Holland's Opus" (1995), for which he earned another Academy Award nomination.

Throughout his career, Dreyfuss displayed a profound commitment to civic education. In 2006, he launched the Dreyfuss Civics Initiative, an organization aimed at promoting and revitalizing civics education in American schools.
Film Credits | show moreshow less
2013-Cas-&-Dylan (Performer), 2009-Happiness-Isn't-Everything (Performer), 2009-My-Life-in-Ruins (Performer), 2008/I-Signs-of-the-Time (Performer), 2007-Ocean-of-Fear:-Worst-Shark-Attack-Ever (Performer), 2003-Coast-to-Coast (Performer), 1999-Lansky (Performer), 1995-The-American-President (Performer), 1992-Lincoln (Performer), 1991-What-About-Bob (Performer), 1991-Once-Around (Performer), 1989-Always (Performer), 1987-Tin-Men (Performer), 1986-Down-and-Out-in-Beverly-Hills (Performer), 1979-Othello (Performer), 1978-The-Big-Fix (Performer), 1977-Close-Encounters-of-the-Third-Kind (Performer), 1974-The-Apprenticeship-of-Duddy-Kravitz (Performer), 1973-American-Graffiti (Performer), 1973-Catch-22 (Performer), 1972-Two-for-the-Money (Performer), 1971-You-Are-There (Performer), 1971-Untold-Damage (Performer), 1970-The-Bold-Ones:-The-New-Doctors (Performer), 1969-Felony-Squad (Performer), 1968-Judd-for-the-Defense (Performer), 1967-The-Graduate (Performer), 1967-The-Second-Hundred-Years (Performer), 1967-Hey,-Landlord (Performer), 1967-Occasional-Wife (Performer), 1965-Ben-Casey (Performer), 2001-Mr.-Dreyfuss-Goes-to-Washington (Producer), 1994-Quiz-Show (Producer), 1991-Once-Around (Producer), 1978-The-Big-Fix (Producer), 1978-The-Big-Fix (Writer), 2010-2011-The-Jeffrey-Henderson-Show (in person), 2010-Symphony-for-a-Suicide (in person), 2006-Unsung (in person), 2004-The-Frank-Skinner-Show (in person), 2004-Coast-to-Coast:-Behind-the-Scenes (in person), 2004-Question-Time (in person), 2002-Manassas:-End-of-Innocence (in person), 2001-R2-D2:-Beneath-the-Dome (in person), 1996-2001-The-Rosie-O'Donnell-Show (in person), 2001-Devil's-Island:-Hell-on-Earth (in person), 2001-Mr.-Dreyfuss-Goes-to-Washington (in person), 1998-Lost-at-Sea:-The-Search-for-Longitude (in person), 1998-The-Making-of-'American-Graffiti' (in person), 1998-The-Clive-James-Show (in person), 1997-In-the-Teeth-of-Jaws (in person), 1997-Michael-Jackson:-HIStory-on-Film---Volume-II (in person), 1996-Very-Important-Pennis (in person), 1995-Scenes-from-Everyday-Life (in person), 1991-1st-Annual-Environmental-Media-Awards (in person), 1989-The-61st-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 1987-The-59th-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 1987-Great-Performances (in person), 1986/I-Comic-Relief (in person), 1983-The-40th-Annual-Golden-Globe-Awards (in person), 1978-Good-Morning-America (in person), 1976-The-Tonight-Show-Starring-Johnny-Carson (in person), 1968-Romp!!! (in person), 1987-Funny,-You-Don't-Look-200:-A-Constitutional-Vaudeville (Producer), 1987-Funny,-You-Don't-Look-200:-A-Constitutional-Vaudeville (Writer), 2014-Classic-Hollywood-Cinemas (in person), 1996-AFI-Life-Achievement-Award:-A-Tribute-to-Steven-Spielberg (in person), 1995-The-Walt-Disney-Company-and-McDonald's-Present-the-American (in person), 1987-Funny,-You-Don't-Look-200:-A-Constitutional-Vaudeville (in person), 2006-The-Dish-on-Dolls (Other), 2005-MythBusters (Other), 2001-Rudolph-the-Red-Nosed-Reindeer-&-the-Island-of-Misfit-Toys (Performer), 1974-i_nserts (Performer), 1974-i_nserts (Other), 2006-Stephen-Fry:-The-Secret-Life-of-the-Manic-Depressive (in person), 1977-The-Amazing-Miss-Cummings:-An-Actress-at-Work-and-Play (in person), 2011-Don't-Scream,-Just-Swim:-Behind-the-Scenes-of-'Piranha-3D' (Other), 2014-Caserta-Palace-Dream (Performer), 1995-The-Making-of-Steven-Spielberg's-'Jaws' (in person), 1987-The-Annual-Entertainment-Industry-Honors-Presentes-a-Salute-to-Bud (in person), 1986-An-All-Star-Celebration-Honoring-Martin-Luther-King-Jr. (in person), 2010-Wishful-Drinking (Other), 2014-Squatters (Performer), 2009-American-Renegade:-Confessions-of-a-Radical-Humanist (in person), 2003-Easy-Riders,-Raging-Bulls:-How-the-Sex,-Drugs-and-Rock-'N'-Roll (in person), 2002-Walking-the-Tracks:-The-Summer-of-'Stand-by-Me' (in person), 2013/I-Paranoia (Performer), 2013-Milius (in person), 2008-The-O'Reilly-Factor (Other), 2010-20-to-1 (Other), 2008-2008-Britannia-Awards (in person), 2010-Weeds (Performer), 2010/I-Red (Performer), 2009-The-Lightkeepers (Performer), 2009-Leaves-of-Grass (Performer), 2008/I-W. (Performer), 2001-The-Old-Man-Who-Read-Love-Stories (Performer), 2000-The-Crew (Performer), 2000-Fail-Safe (Performer), 1997-Oliver-Twist (Performer), 1996-James-and-the-Giant-Peach (Performer), 1995-Mr.-Holland's-Opus (Performer), 1993-Lost-in-Yonkers (Performer), 1992-The-American-Experience (Performer), 1991-Prisoner-of-Honor (Performer), 1988-Moon-Over-Parador (Performer), 1986-Stand-by-Me (Performer), 1981-Whose-Life-Is-It-Anyway (Performer), 1977-The-Goodbye-Girl (Performer), 1977-The-Sentinel (Performer), 1973-Dillinger (Performer), 1973-A-Touch-of-Grace (Performer), 1969-The-Ghost-&-Mrs.-Muir (Performer), 1968-The-Young-Runaways (Performer), 2009-The-Lightkeepers (Producer), 1997-Oliver-Twist (Producer), 1991-Prisoner-of-Honor (Producer), 2008-70's-Fever (in person), 2007-18-in-'08 (in person), 2007-The-Shark-Is-Still-Working (in person), 2006-Real-Time-with-Bill-Maher (in person), 2006-Shipmate's-Diary (in person), 2006-The-Tony-Danza-Show (in person), 2006-Poseidon:-Upside-Down (in person), 2004-The-Daily-Politics (in person), 2003-TR:-An-American-Lion (in person), 2002-E!-True-Hollywood-Story (in person), 2002-The-Daily-Show-with-Jon-Stewart (in person), 1999-HARDtalk (in person), 1998-To-Life!-America-Celebrates-Israel's-50th (in person), 1998-The-70th-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 1996-In-the-Wild (in person), 1995-The-52nd-Annual-Golden-Globe-Awards (in person), 1979-The-51st-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 1978-The-50th-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 1962-Walt-Disney's-Wonderful-World-of-Color (in person), 2013-Piers-Morgan-Tonight (in person), 1977-The-Making-of-'Close-Encounters-of-the-Third-Kind' (in person), 2012/I-No (Other), 1999-AFI's-100-Years...-100-Stars:-America's-Greatest-Screen-Legends (in person), 1989-Steven-Spielberg:-An-American-Cinematheque-Tribute (in person), 2011-Atop-the-Fourth-Wall (Sound), 2009-Rove-Live (Other), 2000-Close-Encounters:-Proof-of-Alien-Contact (Other), 2004-When-Stand-Up-Comics-Ruled-the-World (Other), 1989-Michael-Jackson:-Liberian-Girl (Performer), 2004-A-Legacy-of-Filmmakers:-The-Early-Years-of-American-Zoetrope (in person), 2007-The-Man-Who-Shot-Chinatown:-The-Life-and-Work-of-John-A.-Alonzo (in person), 1987-Citizen-Steve (in person), 1987-The-Simon-Wiesenthal-Center-Annual-Humanitarian-Awards-Honoring (in person), 2013-Very-Good-Girls (Performer), 2011-Parenthood (Performer), 2011-Lone-Star-Trixie (Performer), 2007-Tin-Man (Performer), 2004-Copshop (Performer), 2001-The-Day-Reagan-Was-Shot (Performer), 2001-Who-Is-Cletis-Tout (Performer), 1998-Krippendorf's-Tribe (Performer), 1996-Mad-Dog-Time (Performer), 1990-Rosencrantz-&-Guildenstern-Are-Dead (Performer), 1987-Nuts (Performer), 1984-The-Buddy-System (Performer), 1980-The-Competition (Performer), 1976-Victory-at-Entebbe (Performer), 1974-The-Second-Coming-of-Suzanne (Performer), 1973-Gunsmoke (Performer), 1970-1973-Mod-Squad (Performer), 1972-The-Shadow-of-a-Gunman (Performer), 1970-Room-222 (Performer), 1969-Hello-Down-There (Performer), 1967-That-Girl (Performer), 1966-Gidget (Performer), 1964-Karen (Performer), 2004-Copshop (Producer), 2004-Duel:-Hamilton-vs.-Burr (Producer), 1995-Present-Tense,-Past-Perfect (Writer), 1995-Present-Tense,-Past-Perfect (Director), 1995-Present-Tense,-Past-Perfect (Other), 2011-Weekend-Today (in person), 2010-Tavis-Smiley (in person), 2009-Blue-Man/Red-State (in person), 2008-America-Betrayed (in person), 2006-The-Mark-Twain-Prize:-Neil-Simon (in person), 2006-Poseidon:-A-Ship-on-a-Soundstage (in person), 2006-Boffo!-Tinseltown's-Bombs-and-Blockbusters (in person), 2006-HBO-First-Look (in person), 2005-The-Adventures-of-Errol-Flynn (in person), 2004-Citizen-Stan (in person), 2004-Duel:-Hamilton-vs.-Burr (in person), 2003-The-John-Garfield-Story (in person), 2000-Inside-the-Actors-Studio (in person), 2000-The-Howard-Stern-Radio-Show (in person), 1997-Life-and-Times (in person), 1997-Frank-Capra's-American-Dream (in person), 1996-The-68th-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 1995-Macy's-Thanksgiving-Day-Parade (in person), 1995-The-Universal-Story (in person), 1994-It's-Alive:-The-True-Story-of-Frankenstein (in person), 1992-Brokaw-Reports:-58-Days (in person), 1986-The-58th-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 1985-Night-of-100-Stars-II (in person), 1978-The-35th-Annual-Golden-Globe-Awards (in person), 2014-Killing-Winston-Jones (Performer), 2010-Piranha-3D (Performer), 2006-Corazon-de... (in person), 2005-AFI-Life-Achievement-Award:-A-Tribute-to-George-Lucas (in person), 2011-Corman's-World:-Exploits-of-a-Hollywood-Rebel (Other), 2009-2010-Family-Guy (Performer), 2013-Movie-Guide (Other), 2001-The-Making-of-'Close-Encounters-of-the-Third-Kind' (in person), 2000-Comedy-Central-Presents:-The-N.Y.-Friars-Club-Roast-of-Rob-Reiner (in person), 1996-The-53rd-Annual-Golden-Globe-Awards (in person), 2005-Biography (Other), 2007-AFI's-100-Years...-100-Movies:-10th-Anniversary-Edition (in person), 1966-Bewitched (Performer), 2012-Casting-By (in person), 2011-Naked-Science (in person), 2011-Shakespeare-High (in person), 2010-The-Late-Late-Show-with-Craig-Ferguson (in person), 2010-Jaws:-The-Inside-Story (in person), 2010-Up-Close-with-Carrie-Keagan (in person), 2009-I-Knew-It-Was-You:-Rediscovering-John-Cazale (in person), 2007-A-Wayfarer's-Journey:-Listening-to-Mahler (in person), 2006-HypaSpace (in person), 2005-Central-Park (in person), 2004-The-First-Amendment-Project:-No-Joking (in person), 1997-2004-Biography (in person), 2002-Frankl's-Choice (in person), 2002-VH-1-Where-Are-They-Now (in person), 2001-2002-CBS-Cares (in person), 2001-In-Search-of-Peace (in person), 2000-Hollywood,-D.C. (in person), 1996-1998-The-Tonight-Show-with-Jay-Leno (in person), 1998-Intimate-Portrait (in person), 1996-The-38th-Annual-Grammy-Awards (in person), 1996-Showbiz-Today (in person), 1992-The-46th-Annual-Tony-Awards (in person), 1991-The-19th-Annual-Rudolph-Valentino-Awards (in person), 1989-Wogan (in person), 1988-Cinema-3 (in person), 1985-An-American-Portrait (in person), 1980-The-52nd-Annual-Academy-Awards (in person), 1978-Saturday-Night-Live (in person), 1977-The-Making-of-'The-Goodbye-Girl' (in person), 2012-Coma (Performer), 2006-Poseidon (Performer), 2004-Silver-City (Performer), 2001-2002-The-Education-of-Max-Bickford (Performer), 1997-The-Call-of-the-Wild:-Dog-of-the-Yukon (Performer), 1996-Night-Falls-on-Manhattan (Performer), 1995-The-Last-Word (Performer), 1994-Silent-Fall (Performer), 1993-Another-Stakeout (Performer), 1990-Postcards-from-the-Edge (Performer), 1989-Let-It-Ride (Performer), 1987-Stakeout (Performer), 1975-Jaws (Performer), 1973-The-New-Dick-Van-Dyke-Show (Performer), 1971-The-Young-Lawyers (Performer), 1969-The-New-People (Performer), 1967-Valley-of-the-Dolls (Performer), 1967-The-Big-Valley (Performer), 1966-Please-Don't-Eat-the-Daisies (Performer)
Theater Credits
Sly-Fox - Performer (April 1, 2004 - August 29, 2004), Death-and-the-Maiden - Performer (March 17, 1992 - August 2, 1992), Total-Abandon - Performer (April 28, 1983 - April 28, 1983), But,-Seriously... - Performer (March 27, 1969 - March 1, 1969)
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