Richard Dreyfuss

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Born: 10/29/1947

Biography: Stocky, frequently bespectacled, eventually balding, and prematurely gray, Richard Dreyfuss is an unlikely candidate for a movie star. Even so, he has been one of Hollywood's most versatile, charismatic, and energetic leading men since the mid-'70s. Born in Brooklyn, NY, on …

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ActorAll Actor Credits

Leaves of Grass [Movie]

2010

Piranha 3D [Movie]

2010

My Life in Ruins [Movie] as Irv

2009

America Betrayed [Movie] as Narrator

2008

W. [Movie] as Dick Cheney

2008

Sweetwater [Movie] as Abe Saperstein

2008

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Quiz Show [Movie]

1994

Once Around [Movie]

1991

The Big Fix [Movie]

1978

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Coming-Of-Age Films That We All Remember

07/08/09 Making the transition from adolescence into adulthood is a critical phase in an individual's life. | Starpulse News Blog
Coming-Of-Age Films That We All Remember

07/08/09 Making the transition from adolescence into adulthood is a critical phase in an individual's life. | Starpulse
'Beth Cooper' honors late-night movie tradition

07/07/09 That's just a small sampling of the humiliations visited upon Denis Cooverman, the increasingly bedraggled protagonist of "I Love You, Beth Cooper," the evening after his high school graduation and ill-advised valedictory address. | mySA - San Antonio TX
Screen on the Green Sked Released

07/07/09 HBO, Comcast and the Trust for the National Mall released the summer line-up for Screen on the Green today. | fishbowl DC
Michael Jackson Made MTV With Greatest Music Videos Ever

07/03/09 To get a sense of the power that Michael Jackson had?seven years after "Thriller" changed the entertainment industry?check out a seldom-seen music video for his song "Liberian Girl." The 1989 video for a mostly forgotten song from "Bad" features Steven Spielberg, John Travolta, Richard Dreyfuss, Danny Glover, Dan Aykroyd, Paula Abdul, Amy Irving, Rosanna Arquette and a levitating David Copperfield, to name only a few of the dozens of celebrities who made cameos in it. | Billboard
Johnny Depp and some other great big-screen gangsters

06/28/09 Are you looking forward to this week's release of Public Enemies , the gangster flick based on the criminal careers of "Pretty Boy" Floyd (Channing Tatum), "Baby Face" Nelson (Stephen Graham) and the rogue in this gallery so tough that he didn't need a catchy nickname, John Dillinger (Johnny Depp)? ? | St Petersburg Times - St Petersburg FL
Television movies for the week of June 28

06/27/09 Excited people want to use a lovable Saint Bernard to locate a buried fortune. | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Pittsburgh PA
Ex-'Jaws' Actor Dreyfuss Promotes Civics In Maine

06/26/09 (AP) Former "Jaws" actor Richard Dreyfuss (DRY'-fuhs) says America is falling short in preparing its children to become leaders and participants in the political system. | TheShowBuzz
'Jaws' actor turned activist Richard Dreyfuss promotes civics curriculum in Maine legal speech

06/26/09 Former "Jaws" actor Richard Dreyfuss (DRY'-fuhs) says America is falling short in preparing its children to become leaders and participants in the political system. | Star Tribune - Minneapolis MN
Michael Jackson's Video Co-Stars: From Eddie Murphy To Marlon Brando

06/26/09 Michael Jackson was the King of Pop. And when the King called, people listened. | MTV
'Piranha 3-D' Employs Real Actors For Gory Popcorn Flick

06/25/09 But somewhere in the middle are the "Piranha" films ? and when we recently visited the set of the franchise reboot, we found a unique mix of blood, babes and bona-fide actors. | VH1
Ricardo Chavira

06/17/09 Ricardo Chavira ("Desperate Housewives") has been cast in the Weinstein Co.'s "Piranha 3-D." Christopher Lloyd, Elisabeth Shue, Richard Dreyfuss and Ving Rhames were previously cast. | Variety
Sharks basking in wary attention

06/17/09 A couple of weeks ago, Richard Dreyfuss was spotted in West Barnstable, filming a movie. | Boston Herald - Boston MA
Mantenna - Monday, June 8

06/08/09 Linkin Park star replaces James Franco as UCLA grad speaker, the Spider-Man 4 villain is a big part of New York, and Tila Tequila reveals she's not actually pregnant...it's the Mantenna! | iFilm
Review: My Life in Ruins

06/05/09 Throughout My Life in Ruins , a couple of characters are frequently reminded that they are not as funny as they think they are. | Cinematical.com
Brook, Shue, And Szohr Working On Upcoming 3-D Film, Piranha

05/28/09 Kelly Brook is set to star in the 3D remake of horror movie 'Piranha'. | I'm Not Obsessed
2009 Summer Movie Preview: June

05/27/09 June continues the summer box office juggernaut with taut dramas, comedies and one giant sequel. | Blogcritics.org Video
Dustin Hoffman to play Paul Giamatti's dad in Barney's Version

05/27/09 The indie drama Barney's Version has scored a couple of casting coups. | Frankly My Dear
New York Goes To Work Recap - Episode 3 - Nudes, New York

05/19/09 ?smiles, and it's clear that once again, America has made the right choice and sent Tiffany to the place where she'll squirm the most. | VH1 Blog
Longo Claimed by Piranha 3D

05/14/09 And yet another victim has been claimed by Piranha 3D , as THR sends word that Cody Longo has joined the upcoming remake's cast. | Screenhead
Rocking Rachael Sparks Puppy-Cide Threat

03/25/09 ON AOL TELEVISION Christina Aguilera is not only waving off talk that she's been borrowing Lady GaGa's look, she's even expressing doubts that GaGa is a lady at all. | Popeater
Thirteen big name movie stars who couldn't cut it on television - VIDEOS

03/02/09 ON AOL TELEVISION Movie actors are a unique bunch of characters in Hollywood. | TV Squad

Year
Result
Award
Movie

2001
Won
Screen Actors Guild
Best Actor in a Television Series - Drama
The Education of Max Bickford [TV Series]

2001
Won
Screen Actors Guild
Best Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries
The Day Reagan Was Shot

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