Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Dreyfuss (77)

1947-10-29 | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Richard Dreyfuss 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. 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.

On Movies

  • Into the Deep
  • Waltzing with Brando
  • Sweetwater
  • Save Christmas
  • Murder at Yellowstone City
  • Every Last One of Them
  • Crime Story
  • Astronaut
  • Daughter of the Wolf
  • Polar
  • The Last Laugh
  • Asher
  • Bayou Caviar
  • Book Club
  • Zipper
  • Squatters
  • Caserta Palace Dream
  • Cas & Dylan
  • Paranoia
  • Very Good Girls
  • RED
  • Piranha 3D
  • The Lightkeepers
  • Leaves of Grass
  • My Life in Ruins
  • W.
  • Poseidon
  • Silver City
  • Coast to Coast
  • Manassas: End of Innocence
  • The Day Reagan Was Shot
  • R2-D2: Beneath the Dome
  • Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer & the Island of Misfit Toys
  • Who Is Cletis Tout?
  • The Old Man Who Read Love Stories
  • The Crew
  • Fail Safe
  • Lansky
  • Krippendorf's Tribe
  • The Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon
  • Oliver Twist
  • Night Falls on Manhattan
  • Mad Dog Time
  • James and the Giant Peach
  • Mr. Holland's Opus
  • The American President
  • The Last Word
  • Silent Fall
  • Another Stakeout
  • Lost in Yonkers
  • Prisoner of Honor
  • What About Bob?
  • Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
  • Once Around
  • Postcards from the Edge
  • Always
  • Let It Ride
  • Moon Over Parador
  • Nuts
  • Stakeout
  • Tin Men
  • Citizen Steve
  • Stand by Me
  • Down and Out in Beverly Hills
  • The Buddy System
  • Whose Life Is It Anyway?
  • The Competition
  • The Big Fix
  • Close Encounters of the Third Kind
  • The Goodbye Girl
  • The Sentinel
  • Victory at Entebbe
  • Jaws
  • Inserts
  • The Second Coming of Suzanne
  • The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
  • Me
  • American Graffiti
  • Dillinger
  • Catch-22
  • The Shadow of a Gunman
  • Two for the Money
  • Hello Down There
  • The Young Runaways
  • Valley of the Dolls
  • The Graduate

Movies as Director

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