
Richard Dreyfuss
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Biography
An American actor best known for starring in a number of 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.
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Known For

Family Guy

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Daily Show

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Saturday Night Live

The Oscars

Gunsmoke

Parenthood

The Real History of Science Fiction

Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories

Weeds

Occasional Wife

Hey Landlord!

Bubble Guppies

The Wonderful World of Disney

Waking Sleeping Beauty

Lincoln

R2-D2: Beneath the Dome

Stand by Me

The Graduate

Polar

The American President

I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale

Night Falls on Manhattan

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

Book Club

RED

James and the Giant Peach

Hello Down There

Murder at Yellowstone City

The Making of 'American Graffiti'

Very Good Girls

Daughter of the Wolf

Karen

Jaws

Down and Out in Beverly Hills

The Last Laugh

Every Last One of Them

Happiness Isn't Everything

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz

Let It Ride

The Old Man Who Read Love Stories

Crime Story

Coast to Coast

The Education of Max Bickford

Ocean of Fear

Another Stakeout

Lansky

American Graffiti

Stakeout

The Day Reagan Was Shot

Nazis at Nuremberg: The Lost Testimony

Mr. Holland's Opus

The Buddy System
Production Credits
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