
Richard Dreyfuss
Acting
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

Family Guy

Family Guy

The Daily Show

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Saturday Night Live

The View

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Bewitched

Weeds

Parenthood

The Oscars

The Big Valley

Gunsmoke

Jaws

Stand by Me

Polar

RED

Tin Man

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

The Graduate

Poseidon

Coma

Piranha 3D

Zipper

James and the Giant Peach

Audrey

American Graffiti

The American President

Tin Men

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer & the Island of Misfit Toys
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