Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Dreyfuss

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1947-10-29 (76 years old)

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Biography

An American actor best known for starring in a number of 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.


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Filmography

all 179

Movies 133

self 54

TV Shows 46

Narrator 10

Voice 4

Producer 2

Writer 2

Director 1

Self
Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life

Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life (2023)

Movie
Maurice Podoloff
Sweetwater

Sweetwater (2023)

Movie
Narrator
Nazis at Nuremberg: The Lost Testimony

Nazis at Nuremberg: The Lost Testimony (2022)

Movie
Santa
Save Christmas

Save Christmas (2022)

Movie
Edgar / Executive Producer
Murder at Yellowstone City

Murder at Yellowstone City (2022)

Movie
Murphy
Every Last One of Them

Every Last One of Them (2021)

Movie
8
Ben
Crime Story

Crime Story (2021)

Movie
Self - Actor
Audrey

Audrey (2020)

Movie
Angus Stewart
Astronaut

Astronaut (2019)

Movie
Father
Daughter of the Wolf

Daughter of the Wolf (2019)

Movie
Porter
Polar

Polar (2019)

Movie
6.06
Buddy Green
The Last Laugh

The Last Laugh (2019)

Movie
Avi
Asher

Asher (2018)

Movie
6
Yuri
Bayou Caviar

Bayou Caviar (2018)

Movie
Self
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover (2018)

TV
George
Book Club

Book Club (2018)

Movie
Self
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer (2018)

TV
Self - Segment "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"
Spielberg

Spielberg (2017)

Movie
Arlen Cox
Shots Fired

Shots Fired (2017)

TV
6
Self
Third Party President: Citizen Rocky

Third Party President: Citizen Rocky (2016)

Movie
Bernie Madoff
Madoff

Madoff (2016)

TV
George Hiller
Zipper

Zipper (2015)

Movie
6
Louis
Your Family or Mine

Your Family or Mine (2015)

TV
6
Self - Actor and Historian / Self - Author
Blood and Glory: The Civil War in Color

Blood and Glory: The Civil War in Color (2015)

TV
David
Squatters

Squatters (2014)

Movie
Self
The Real History of Science Fiction

The Real History of Science Fiction (2014)

TV
Vanvitelli
Caserta Palace Dream

Caserta Palace Dream (2014)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
And the Oscar Goes To...

And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)

Movie
Dr. Cas Pepper
Cas & Dylan

Cas & Dylan (2013)

Movie
Frank Cassidy
Paranoia

Paranoia (2013)

Movie
6
Self
Milius

Milius (2013)

Movie
6
Danny
Very Good Girls

Very Good Girls (2013)

Movie
8.67
Self
Casting By

Casting By (2012)

Movie
6
Professor Hillside
Coma

Coma (2012)

TV
6
Self
Shakespeare High

Shakespeare High (2012)

Movie
Narrator
The Two Million Year Old Boy

The Two Million Year Old Boy (2012)

Movie
Alexander Dunning
RED

RED (2010)

Movie
6.09
Matt Boyd
Piranha 3D

Piranha 3D (2010)

Movie
Self
Jaws: The Inside Story

Jaws: The Inside Story (2010)

Movie
Seth Atkins / Bascom
The Lightkeepers

The Lightkeepers (2009)

Movie
Pug Rothbaum
Leaves of Grass

Leaves of Grass (2009)

Movie
David 'Dave' Whiteman (archive footage)
Waking Sleeping Beauty

Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009)

Movie
Irv
My Life in Ruins

My Life in Ruins (2009)

Movie
6
Self
The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of 'Jaws'

The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of 'Jaws' (2009)

Movie
Self
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale (2009)

Movie
6
Dick Cheney
W.

W. (2008)

Movie
Self
America Betrayed

America Betrayed (2008)

Movie
Mystic Man
Tin Man

Tin Man (2007)

TV
6
Narrator
Ocean of Fear

Ocean of Fear (2007)

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

AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition (2007)

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

The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo (2007)

Movie
Self
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (2006)

Movie
Richard Nelson
Poseidon

Poseidon (2006)

Movie
5
Self
The Reichen Show

The Reichen Show (2005)

TV
Warren Schiff
Weeds

Weeds (2005)

TV
6.02
Self - Actor
The Adventures of Errol Flynn

The Adventures of Errol Flynn (2005)

Movie
Chuck Raven
Silver City

Silver City (2004)

Movie
Narrator
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope

A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope (2004)

Movie
Barnaby Pierce
Coast to Coast

Coast to Coast (2004)

Movie
Self - Host
Duel: Hamilton vs. Burr

Duel: Hamilton vs. Burr (2004)

Movie
Theodore Roosevelt
Teddy Roosevelt: An American Lion

Teddy Roosevelt: An American Lion (2003)

Movie
6.83
Self
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003)

Movie
Self
The John Garfield Story

The John Garfield Story (2003)

Movie
Narrator
The Johnstown Flood

The Johnstown Flood (2003)

Movie
Narrator
Manassas: End of Innocence

Manassas: End of Innocence (2002)

Movie
Alexander Haig
The Day Reagan Was Shot

The Day Reagan Was Shot (2001)

Movie
Self
R2-D2: Beneath the Dome

R2-D2: Beneath the Dome (2001)

Movie
Scoop the Snowman
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer & the Island of Misfit Toys

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer & the Island of Misfit Toys (2001)

Movie
5.28
Max Bickford
The Education of Max Bickford

The Education of Max Bickford (2001)

TV
Yitzhak Rabin (voice)
In Search of Peace

In Search of Peace (2001)

Movie
Micah Tobias
Who Is Cletis Tout?

Who Is Cletis Tout? (2001)

Movie
Self
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'

The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' (2001)

Movie
Antonio Bolivar
The Old Man Who Read Love Stories

The Old Man Who Read Love Stories (2001)

Movie
Self
Walking the Tracks: The Summer of Stand by Me

Walking the Tracks: The Summer of Stand by Me (2000)

Movie
Bobby Bartellemeo / Narrator
The Crew

The Crew (2000)

Movie
President
Fail Safe

Fail Safe (2000)

Movie
Self
Close Encounters: Proof of Alien Contact

Close Encounters: Proof of Alien Contact (2000)

Movie
Self
Where Are They Now?

Where Are They Now? (1999)

TV
Meyer Lansky
Lansky

Lansky (1999)

Movie
Richard Dreyfuss / Narrator (voice) / Richard Dreyfuss (voice)
Family Guy

Family Guy (1999)

TV
6.7
Narrator
Lost at Sea: The Search for Longitude

Lost at Sea: The Search for Longitude (1998)

Movie
Self
The Making of 'American Graffiti'

The Making of 'American Graffiti' (1998)

Movie
Krippendorf
Krippendorf's Tribe

Krippendorf's Tribe (1998)

Movie
6.36
The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney (1997)

TV
Self
The View

The View (1997)

TV
5.5
Narrated by
The Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon

The Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon (1997)

Movie
Fagin
Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist (1997)

Movie
Sam Vigoda
Night Falls on Manhattan

Night Falls on Manhattan (1997)

Movie
Self - Actor
Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady

Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady (1997)

Movie
Self
In the Teeth of Jaws

In the Teeth of Jaws (1997)

Movie
Self
Frank Capra's American Dream

Frank Capra's American Dream (1997)

Movie
Vic
Mad Dog Time

Mad Dog Time (1996)

Movie
Self
The Daily Show

The Daily Show (1996)

TV
6.75
Self - Guest
The Rosie O'Donnell Show

The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996)

TV
3.93
Self
The Universal Story

The Universal Story (1996)

Movie
Centipede (voice)
James and the Giant Peach

James and the Giant Peach (1996)

Movie
6.89
Glenn Holland
Mr. Holland's Opus

Mr. Holland's Opus (1995)

Movie
6
Self
The Making of 'Jaws'

The Making of 'Jaws' (1995)

Movie
Senator Rumson
The American President

The American President (1995)

Movie
5.5
Self
The Frank Skinner Show

The Frank Skinner Show (1995)

TV
Larry
The Last Word

The Last Word (1995)

Movie
Director
Present Tense, Past Perfect

Present Tense, Past Perfect (1995)

Movie
Dr. Jake Rainer
Silent Fall

Silent Fall (1994)

Movie
Self
It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein

It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein (1994)

Movie
Executive Producer
Quiz Show

Quiz Show (1994)

Movie
6
Self
Inside the Actors Studio

Inside the Actors Studio (1994)

TV
Chris Lecce
Another Stakeout

Another Stakeout (1993)

Movie
6.4
Louie
Lost in Yonkers

Lost in Yonkers (1993)

Movie
William Tecumsah Sherman (voice)
Lincoln

Lincoln (1992)

Movie
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)

TV
5.75
Narrator (Voice)
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories

Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories (1992)

TV
Col. Picquart
Prisoner of Honor

Prisoner of Honor (1991)

Movie
Dr. Leo Marvin
What About Bob?

What About Bob? (1991)

Movie
7.5
The Player
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1991)

Movie
4
Sam Sharpe
Once Around

Once Around (1991)

Movie
Doctor Frankenthal
Postcards from the Edge

Postcards from the Edge (1990)

Movie
9
Pete Sandich
Always

Always (1989)

Movie
7.33
Jay Trotter
Let It Ride

Let It Ride (1989)

Movie
Richard Dreyfuss
Liberian Girl

Liberian Girl (1989)

Movie
Self
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1988)

Movie
Jack Noah
Moon Over Parador

Moon Over Parador (1988)

Movie
6
Aaron Levinsky
Nuts

Nuts (1987)

Movie
Chris Lecce
Stakeout

Stakeout (1987)

Movie
6.25
BB
Tin Men

Tin Men (1987)

Movie
Jedediah
Citizen Steve

Citizen Steve (1987)

Movie
The Writer
Stand by Me

Stand by Me (1986)

Movie
7.7
Dave Whiteman
Down and Out in Beverly Hills

Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986)

Movie
6
Self
Night of 100 Stars II

Night of 100 Stars II (1985)

Movie
Joe
The Buddy System

The Buddy System (1984)

Movie
Ken Harrison
Whose Life Is It Anyway?

Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1981)

Movie
Paul Dietrich
The Competition

The Competition (1980)

Movie
6
Moses Wine
The Big Fix

The Big Fix (1978)

Movie
Roy Neary
Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)

Movie
6.02
Elliot Garfield
The Goodbye Girl

The Goodbye Girl (1977)

Movie
6
Man on sidewalk talking to girl in red sweater (uncredited)
The Sentinel

The Sentinel (1977)

Movie
4
Self - Interviewee
The Amazing Miss Cummings: An Actress at Work and Play

The Amazing Miss Cummings: An Actress at Work and Play (1977)

Movie
Self
The Making of 'The Goodbye Girl'

The Making of 'The Goodbye Girl' (1977)

Movie
Colonel Yonatan 'Yonni' Netanyahu
Victory at Entebbe

Victory at Entebbe (1976)

Movie
Self - Host / Roy Neary / Various
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live (1975)

TV
6.36
Hooper
Jaws

Jaws (1975)

Movie
6.03
Boy Wonder
Inserts

Inserts (1975)

Movie
Himself
New England Our Way

New England Our Way (1974)

Movie
Clavius
The Second Coming of Suzanne

The Second Coming of Suzanne (1974)

Movie
Duddy
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974)

Movie
Greg
Me

Me (1973)

Movie
Curt
American Graffiti

American Graffiti (1973)

Movie
6.4
Baby Face Nelson
Dillinger

Dillinger (1973)

Movie
Capt. John Yossarian
Catch-22

Catch-22 (1973)

Movie
Donald
A Touch of Grace

A Touch of Grace (1973)

TV
Tommy Owen
The Shadow of a Gunman

The Shadow of a Gunman (1972)

Movie
Morris Gap
Two for the Money

Two for the Money (1972)

Movie
Self
Great Performances

Great Performances (1971)

TV
1
Self
Treffpunkte

Treffpunkte (1970)

TV
The New People

The New People (1969)

TV
Room 222

Room 222 (1969)

TV
6
Harold Webster
Hello Down There

Hello Down There (1969)

Movie
The Mod Squad

The Mod Squad (1968)

TV
6
Terry
The Young Runaways

The Young Runaways (1968)

Movie
Writer
Where the Girls Are

Where the Girls Are (1968)

TV
Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited)
Valley of the Dolls

Valley of the Dolls (1967)

Movie
8
Boarding House Resident (uncredited)
The Graduate

The Graduate (1967)

Movie
5.19
Judd for the Defense

Judd for the Defense (1967)

TV
Occasional Wife

Occasional Wife (1966)

TV
Felony Squad

Felony Squad (1966)

TV
Hey Landlord!

Hey Landlord! (1966)

TV
That Girl

That Girl (1966)

TV
6
Lud
The Big Valley

The Big Valley (1965)

TV
6.2
Gidget

Gidget (1965)

TV
6
David Rowe III
Karen

Karen (1964)

TV
Bewitched

Bewitched (1964)

TV
6.33
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)

TV
6
Ben Casey

Ben Casey (1961)

TV
4.75
Gearshon Gorofsky
Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke (1955)

TV
6
Self
The Oscars

The Oscars (1953)

TV
Narrator
American Chronicles

American Chronicles

TV
Seymour Kraft
Waltzing With Brando

Waltzing With Brando

Movie
Self
I Refuse to Kill: He Went to War with War

I Refuse to Kill: He Went to War with War

Movie
Narrator
Ocean of Fear

Ocean of Fear

TV
Jerry Hamburger
Happiness Isn't Everything

Happiness Isn't Everything

TV

Ratings

Average 6.12
Based on 3.95 Million movie and tv ratings over time
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1947-10-29 (76 years old)

Birth Place
Brooklyn, United States of America

Relationships
Jeramie Rain (1983-01-01 - 1995-01-01)

Children
Harry Dreyfuss, Emily Dreyfuss, Ben Dreyfuss

Siblings
Lorin Dreyfuss

Citizenships
United States of America

Residences
Encinitas, United States of America

Also Known As
Richard Stephen Dreyfuss, λ¦¬μ°¨λ“œ λ“œλ ˆμ΄ν“¨μ¦ˆ

Awards
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, Academy Award for Best Actor


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