Richard Dreyfuss
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Born October 29, 1947 (78 years old)·Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA·Male
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.
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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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the most rated titles across all credits
Filmography
201 credits across 192 titlesActing
131 creditsDirecting
1 creditWriting
1 creditProduction
9 creditsAs self
59 creditsTalk shows, festival coverage and documentary appearances, kept out of the acting list.
