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Richard Dreyfuss

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American actor

United StatesActorsBorn 1947 · age 78
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Fame65.3
Momentum10.0
Languages32
Peak1990s
In century#951

Richard Stephen Dreyfuss is an American actor. He emerged from the New Hollywood wave of American cinema, finding fame with a succession of leading man parts in the 1970s. He has received an Academy Award, a BAFTA, and a Golden Globe.

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Dreyfuss (left) and producer Allan Carr at the Governors Ball after the 1989 Academy AwardsDreyfuss (left) and producer Allan Carr at the Governors Ball after the 1989 Academy AwardsDreyfuss in 1997Dreyfuss in 1997Dreyfuss at Italy Lifetime Achievement Awards (2021)Dreyfuss at Italy Lifetime Achievement Awards (2021)Dreyfuss with wife Svetlana in Cannes in 2013Dreyfuss with wife Svetlana in Cannes in 2013

Filmography 40

Jaws1975 · ★ 7.7
Stand by Me1986 · ★ 7.8
Close Encounters of the Third Kind1977 · ★ 7.4
RED2010 · ★ 6.7
The Graduate1967 · ★ 7.6
Polar2019 · ★ 6.4
Piranha 3D2010 · ★ 5.4
Poseidon2006 · ★ 5.9
James and the Giant Peach1996 · ★ 6.6
American Graffiti1973 · ★ 7.0
The Goodbye Girl1977 · ★ 6.9
Quiz Show1994 · ★ 7.3
Paranoia2013 · ★ 5.7
The American President1995 · ★ 6.5
What About Bob?1991 · ★ 6.9
Always1989 · ★ 6.2
Book Club2018 · ★ 6.2
W.2008 · ★ 6.2
Mr. Holland's Opus1995 · ★ 7.0
My Life in Ruins2009 · ★ 6.1
Stakeout1987 · ★ 6.5
Leaves of Grass2009 · ★ 6.0
Spielberg2017 · ★ 7.6
Daughter of the Wolf2019 · ★ 5.5
Very Good Girls2013 · ★ 5.8
Postcards from the Edge1990 · ★ 6.6
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead1991 · ★ 6.9
Down and Out in Beverly Hills1986 · ★ 5.9
The Sentinel1977 · ★ 6.1
Another Stakeout1993 · ★ 5.5
Into the Deep2025 · ★ 5.9
Zipper2015 · ★ 5.5
Valley of the Dolls1967 · ★ 6.0
The Last Laugh2019 · ★ 5.4
Tin Men1987 · ★ 6.3
Asher2018 · ★ 5.8
Night Falls on Manhattan1997 · ★ 6.3
Dillinger1973 · ★ 6.6
Nuts1987 · ★ 6.3
Murder at Yellowstone City2022 · ★ 5.5

200 credits on file

Television 24

Family Guy1999
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962
The Daily Show1996
Saturday Night Live1975
The View1997
The Mike Douglas Show1961
Bewitched1964
Weeds2005
Great Performances1971
Parenthood2010
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno1992
Gunsmoke1955
The Big Valley1965
Ben Casey1961
Bubble Guppies2011
The Oscars1953
That Girl1966
Room 2221969
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover2018
The Reichen Show2005
The Mod Squad1968
The Wonderful World of Disney1997
Tin Man2007
Stars in the House2020

Awards 5

1979BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
1978Academy Award for Best Actor
1978Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actor

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Connected to Richard 6

Steven SpielbergAlso in Jaws (1975)Bette MidlerAlso in Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986)Lewis BlackAlso in The Last Laugh (2019)Harland WilliamsAlso in My Life in Ruins (2009)Lia Marie JohnsonAlso in Murder at Yellowstone City (2022)Shirley MacLaineAlso in Postcards from the Edge (1990)

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
living
Dates
Born 1947 · age 78
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32 languages

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