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.
Known for
★7.7Jaws
★6.7RED
★7.8Stand by Me
★7.4Family Guy
★7.4Close Encounters of the Third Kind
★7.6The Graduate
★6.4Polar
★5.4Piranha 3D
★5.9Poseidon
★7.1American Graffiti
★6.6James and the Giant Peach
★7.5Weeds
★6.9What About Bob?
★5.7Paranoia
★6.2Book Club
★6.5The American President
★7.8Bewitched
★6.1W.
★6.2Always
★6.0Leaves of Grass
★7.0Mr. Holland's Opus
★6.5Stakeout
★5.8Very Good Girls
★6.1My Life in Ruins