Richard Dreyfuss

Known for ActingBorn 1947-10-29 (age 78)Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

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.Read more

Movies & web series

The Making of 'The Goodbye Girl'

Me

Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories

Present Tense, Past Perfect

It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein

HARDtalk

The John Garfield Story

Jaws Toy Movie

Manassas: End of Innocence

Lost at Sea: The Search for Longitude

In the Teeth of Jaws

Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady

The Universal Story

American Chronicles

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville

Night of 100 Stars II

The Making of 'American Graffiti'

Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

Bubble Guppies

Spielberg

The Shadow of a Gunman

The Adventures of Errol Flynn

Stand by Me

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover

Occasional Wife

A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope

Parenthood

Walking the Tracks: The Summer of Stand by Me

Spielberg on Spielberg

Inside the Actors Studio

Weeds

Bewitched

The Johnstown Flood

Where Are They Now?

Jaws

The Frank Skinner Show

Jaws: The Inside Story

Family Guy

The Shark Is Still Working

Judd, for the Defense

Audrey

Waking Sleeping Beauty

The Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

The Graduate

Lincoln

Milius

Two for the Money