9.0
9.0
Lost at Sea: The Search for Longitude
1998
as Narrator
Richard Dreyfuss
Also known as: Richard Stephen Dreyfuss
Acting
Born:October 29, 1947(age 78)
Birthplace:Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Nationality:United States
Height:5'5" (165 cm)
Education:Beverly Hills High School
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CommunityBiography
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.
Filmography (124 movies)
8.5
8.5
It's Alive: The True Story of Frankenstein
1994
as Self
8.0
8.0
In the Teeth of Jaws
1997
as Self
8.0
8.0
The John Garfield Story
2003
as Self
8.0
8.0
Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady
1997
as Self
7.8
7.8
Stand by Me
1986
as The Writer
7.8
7.8
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
2005
as Self - Actor
7.8
7.8
The Making of 'American Graffiti'
1998
as Self
7.7
7.7
Jaws
1975
as Hooper
7.7
7.7
The Universal Story
1996
as Self
7.6
7.6
The Graduate
1967
as Boarding House Resident (uncredited)
7.6
7.6
Spielberg
2017
as Self
7.5
7.5
Walking the Tracks: The Summer of Stand by Me
2000
as Self
7.5
7.5
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
2004
as Narrator
7.4
7.4
The Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon
1997
as Narrator (voice)
7.3
7.3
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977
as Roy Neary
7.3
7.3
Jaws: The Inside Story
2010
as Self
7.3
7.3
Quiz Show
1994
Executive Producer
7.2
7.2
The Shark Is Still Working
2009
as Self
7.2
7.2
Audrey
2020
as Self - Actor
7.1
7.1
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2003
as Self
7.1
7.1
Milius
2013
as Self
7.0
7.0
American Graffiti
1973
as Curt Henderson
7.0
7.0
Whose Life Is It Anyway?
1981
as Ken Harrison
6.9
6.9
Mr. Holland's Opus
1995
as Glenn Holland
6.9
6.9
Fail Safe
2000
as President
6.9
6.9
The Goodbye Girl
1977
as Elliot Garfield
6.9
6.9
The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind'
2001
as Self
6.9
6.9
What About Bob?
1991
as Dr. Leo Marvin
6.9
6.9
Nazis at Nuremberg: The Lost Testimony
2022
as Narrator (voice)
6.9
6.9
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead
1991
as The Player
6.9
6.9
I Knew It Was You: Rediscovering John Cazale
2009
as Self
6.8
6.8
Sweetwater
2023
as Maurice Podoloff
6.7
6.7
RED
2010
as Alexander Dunning
6.7
6.7
The Making of 'Jaws'
1995
as Self
6.7
6.7
AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition
2007
as Self
6.6
6.6
Coast to Coast
2004
as Barnaby Pierce
6.6
6.6
Postcards from the Edge
1990
as Dr. Frankenthal
6.6
6.6
The Old Man Who Read Love Stories
2001
6.6
6.6
James and the Giant Peach
1996
as Centipede (voice)
6.5
6.5
Dillinger
1973
as Baby Face Nelson
6.5
6.5
The American President
1995
as Senator Rumson
6.5
6.5
R2-D2: Beneath the Dome
2001
as Self
6.5
6.5
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
2006
as Self
6.5
6.5
Stakeout
1987
as Det. Chris Lecce
6.4
6.4
The Day Reagan Was Shot
2001
as Alexander Haig
6.3
6.3
Polar
2019
as Porter
6.3
6.3
Tin Men
1987
as Bill 'BB' Babowsky
6.3
6.3
Let It Ride
1989
as Jay Trotter
6.3
6.3
Nuts
1987
as Aaron Levinsky
6.3
6.3
Lost in Yonkers
1993
as Louie Kurnitz
6.3
6.3
Always
1989
as Pete Sandich
6.3
6.3
Night Falls on Manhattan
1997
as Sam Vigoda
6.2
6.2
Oliver Twist
1997
as Fagin
6.2
6.2
Book Club
2018
as George
6.2
6.2
Prisoner of Honor
1991
as Col. Picquart
6.2
6.2
Frank Capra's American Dream
1997
as Self
6.2
6.2
W.
2008
as Dick Cheney
6.1
6.1
My Life in Ruins
2009
as Irv Gideon
6.1
6.1
Cas & Dylan
2013
as Dr. Cas Pepper
6.1
6.1
Astronaut
2019
Executive Producer
6.1
6.1
Silver City
2004
as Chuck Raven
6.0
6.0
Once Around
1991
as Sam Sharpe
6.0
6.0
The Johnstown Flood
2003
as narrator
6.0
6.0
Leaves of Grass
2009
as Pug Rothbaum
6.0
6.0
America Betrayed
2008
as Narrator
6.0
6.0
The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo
2007
as Self
6.0
6.0
The Young Runaways
1968
as Terry
6.0
6.0
Two for the Money
1972
as Morris Gap
6.0
6.0
Caserta Palace Dream
2014
as Luigi Vanvitelli
6.0
6.0
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1987
as Self
6.0
6.0
Squatters
2014
as David Silverman
6.0
6.0
The Competition
1980
as Paul Dietrich
5.9
5.9
Down and Out in Beverly Hills
1986
as Dave Whiteman
5.9
5.9
Citizen Steve
1987
as Jedediah
5.9
5.9
The Lightkeepers
2009
as Seth
5.9
5.9
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
1974
as Duddy
5.9
5.9
Poseidon
2006
as Richard Nelson
5.8
5.8
Into the Deep
2025
as Seamus
5.8
5.8
Moon Over Parador
1988
as Jack Noah
5.8
5.8
Very Good Girls
2013
as Danny
5.8
5.8
Asher
2018
as Avi
5.8
5.8
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer & the Island of Misfit Toys
2001
as Scoop the Snowman (voice)
5.7
5.7
Paranoia
2013
as Frank Cassidy
5.7
5.7
Who Is Cletis Tout?
2001
as Micah Donnelly
5.7
5.7
The Big Fix
1978
Producer
5.7
5.7
Hello Down There
1969
as Harold Webster
5.6
5.6
Inserts
1975
as Boy Wonder
5.6
5.6
Daughter of the Wolf
2019
as Father
5.5
5.5
Lansky
1999
as Meyer Lansky
5.5
5.5
Zipper
2015
as George Hiller
5.4
5.4
Another Stakeout
1993
as Det. Chris Lecce
5.4
5.4
Murder at Yellowstone City
2022
Executive Producer
5.4
5.4
Piranha 3D
2010
as Matthew Boyd
5.4
5.4
The Last Laugh
2019
as Buddy Green
5.3
5.3
Every Last One of Them
2021
Executive Producer
5.3
5.3
Silent Fall
1994
as Dr. Jake Rainer
5.2
5.2
The Crew
2000
as Bobby Bartellemeo / Narrator
5.2
5.2
Mad Dog Time
1996
as Vic
5.0
5.0
Catch-22
1973
as Yossarian
5.0
5.0
Teddy Roosevelt: An American Lion
2003
as Theodore Roosevelt
5.0
5.0
Victory at Entebbe
1976
as Colonel Yonatan 'Yonni' Netanyahu
4.7
4.7
Bayou Caviar
2018
as Yuri
4.5
4.5
Krippendorf's Tribe
1998
as Prof. Krippendorf
4.5
4.5
The Buddy System
1984
as Joe
3.8
3.8
Crime Story
2021
Executive Producer
2.1
2.1
The Second Coming of Suzanne
1974
as Clavius
2.0
2.0
The Last Word
1995
as Larry
Ocean of Fear
2007
as Narrator
I Refuse to Kill: He Went to War with War
TBA
as Self
Third Party President: Citizen Rocky
2018
as Self
The Making of 'The Goodbye Girl'
1977
as Self
Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life
2023
as Self
Me
1973
as Greg
Manassas: End of Innocence
2002
as Narrator
Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero
1997
as Self
The Amazing Miss Cummings: An Actress at Work and Play
1977
The Two Million Year Old Boy
2011
as Narrator
New England Our Way
1974
as Self
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
1987
Writer
The Shadow of a Gunman
1972
as Tommy Owen
Waltzing with Brando
2025
as Seymour Kraft
Save Christmas
2022
as Santa
Present Tense, Past Perfect
1995
Director
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