Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Dreyfuss

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...

Known For

Jaws

as Hooper

Stand by Me

as The Writer

RED

as Alexander Dunning

Cast Credits

Waltzing with Brando

as Seymour Kraft

Into the Deep

as Seamus

Sweetwater

as Maurice Podoloff

Crime Story

as Ben Myers

Astronaut

as Angus

Polar

as Porter

The Last Laugh

as Buddy Green

Asher

as Avi

Book Club

as George

Zipper

as George Hiller

Squatters

as David Silverman

Caserta Palace Dream

as Luigi Vanvitelli

Cas & Dylan

as Dr. Cas Pepper

Paranoia

as Frank Cassidy

RED

as Alexander Dunning

Piranha 3D

as Matthew Boyd

Leaves of Grass

as Pug Rothbaum

My Life in Ruins

as Irv Gideon

W.

as Dick Cheney

Poseidon

as Richard Nelson

Silver City

as Chuck Raven

Coast to Coast

as Barnaby Pierce

Crew Credits

Murder at Yellowstone City

Executive Producer

Every Last One of Them

Executive Producer

Crime Story

Executive Producer

Astronaut

Executive Producer

Oliver Twist

Co-Producer

Quiz Show

Executive Producer

Once Around

Co-Producer

The Big Fix

Producer