Known For
Acting
Born
Oct 29, 1947
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Credits
191 titles
Richard Dreyfuss
Biography
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. He 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
Filmography
Waltzing with Brando
Seymour Kraft
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
Self
Into the Deep
Seamus
Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life
Self
Sweetwater
Maurice Podoloff
Commitment to Life
Self (archive footage)
Nazis at Nuremberg: The Lost Testimony
Narrator (voice)
Save Christmas
Santa
Murder at Yellowstone City
Edgar
Every Last One of Them
Murphy
Crime Story
Ben Myers
Audrey
Self - Actor
Stars in the House
Self
Astronaut
Angus
Daughter of the Wolf
Father
Polar
Porter
The Last Laugh
Buddy Green
Asher
Avi
Bayou Caviar
Yuri
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
Self
Third Party President: Citizen Rocky
Self
Book Club
George
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
Self - Guest
Spielberg
Self
Shots Fired
Arlen Cox
Madoff
Bernie Madoff
Zipper
George Hiller
Your Family or Mine
Louis
Squatters
David Silverman
The Real History of Science Fiction
Self
Caserta Palace Dream
Luigi Vanvitelli
Cas & Dylan
Dr. Cas Pepper
Paranoia
Frank Cassidy
Milius
Self
Very Good Girls
Danny
Casting By
Self
Coma
Professor Hillside
The Two Million Year Old Boy
Narrator
Bubble Guppies
Captain Acrab
RED
Alexander Dunning
Piranha 3D
Matthew Boyd
Jaws: The Inside Story
Self
Parenthood
Gilliam T. Blount
The Lightkeepers
Seth
Leaves of Grass
Pug Rothbaum
Waking Sleeping Beauty
David 'Dave' Whiteman (archive footage)
My Life in Ruins
Irv Gideon
The Shark Is Still Working
Self
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
Self
American Renegade: Confessions of a Radical Humanist
Self