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. 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
Acting Credits (188)
Waltzing with Brando
Seymour Kraft
2025
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
Self
2025
Into the Deep
Seamus
2025
Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life
Self
2023
Sweetwater
Maurice Podoloff
2023
