Acting credits
180
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Richard Dreyfuss
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
3.2
Moderate attention
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Movies: 133Series: 48Crew credits: 9
TMDB ID: 3037
IMDb ID: nm0000377
Known for: Acting
Born: October 29, 1947
Age: 78
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1953 - 2025
Years active: 73
Average TMDB rating: 6.35
Wikidata: Q181799
Also known as
Richard Stephen Dreyfuss
Other jobs
Executive Producer (5)Co-Producer (2)Producer (1)Writer (1)
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Richard Dreyfuss.
as Seymour Kraft
Waltzing with Brando
2025 • Movie
as Self
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
2025 • Movie
as Seamus
Into the Deep
2025 • Movie
as Self
Elizabeth Montgomery: A Bewitched Life
2023 • Movie
as Maurice Podoloff
Sweetwater
2023 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Commitment to Life
2023 • Movie
as Narrator (voice)
Nazis at Nuremberg: The Lost Testimony
2022 • Movie
as Santa
Save Christmas
2022 • Movie
as Edgar
Murder at Yellowstone City
2022 • Movie
as Murphy
Every Last One of Them
2021 • Movie
as Ben Myers
Crime Story
2021 • Movie
as Self - Actor
Audrey
2020 • Movie
as Angus
Astronaut
2019 • Movie
as Father
Daughter of the Wolf
2019 • Movie
as Porter
Polar
2019 • Movie
as Buddy Green
The Last Laugh
2019 • Movie
as Avi
Asher
2018 • Movie
as Yuri
Bayou Caviar
2018 • Movie
as Self
Third Party President: Citizen Rocky
2018 • Movie
as George
Book Club
2018 • Movie
as Self
Spielberg
2017 • Movie
as George Hiller
Zipper
2015 • Movie
as David Silverman
Squatters
2014 • Movie
as Luigi Vanvitelli
Caserta Palace Dream
2014 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Richard Dreyfuss.
as Self • 1 eps
Stars in the House
2020 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
2018 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
2018 • Series
as Arlen Cox • 10 eps
Shots Fired
2017 • Series
as Bernie Madoff • 4 eps
Madoff
2016 • Series
as Louis • 10 eps
Your Family or Mine
2015 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
The Real History of Science Fiction
2014 • Series
as Professor Hillside • 2 eps
Coma
2012 • Series
as Captain Acrab • 1 eps
Bubble Guppies
2011 • Series
as Gilliam T. Blount • 4 eps
Parenthood
2010 • Series
as Mystic Man • 3 eps
Tin Man
2007 • Series
as Warren Schiff • 4 eps
Weeds
2005 • Series
as Voice of Theodore Roosevelt • 2 eps
Teddy Roosevelt: An American Lion
2003 • Series
as Max Bickford • 22 eps
The Education of Max Bickford
2001 • Series
as Richard Dreyfuss / Narrator (voice) • 1 eps
Family Guy
1999 • Series
1 eps
The Wonderful World of Disney
1997 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
The View
1997 • Series
1 eps
HARDtalk
1997 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Daily Show
1996 • Series
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996 • Series
1 eps
TFI Friday
1996 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Frank Skinner Show
1995 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Inside the Actors Studio
1994 • Series
1 eps
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 • Series