Richard Dreyfuss
Actor, Producer, Writer, Director
October 29, 1947 (78 years)
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.
Movies & Shows on Plex
Known For
Filmography
| 2025 | Into the Deep · as Seamus |
| 2024 | Waltzing with Brando · as Seymour Kraft |
| 2023 | Sweetwater · as Maurice Podoloff |
| 2022 | Nazis at Nuremberg: The Lost Testimony · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2022 | Save Christmas · as Santa |
| 2022 | Murder at Yellowstone City · as Edgar |
| 2021 | Every Last One of Them · as Murphy |
| 2021 | Crime Story · as Ben Myers |
| 2021 | Let It Ride: Deleted Scenes · as Jay Trotter |
| 2019 | Daughter of the Wolf · as FatherOn Plex |
| 2019 | Astronaut · as AngusOn Plex |
| 2019 | Sunset Over Mulholland Drive · as Curt |
| 2019 | Polar · as Porter |
| 2019 | The Last Laugh · as Buddy Green |
| 2018 | Asher · as Avi |
| 2018 | Bayou Caviar · as YuriOn Plex |
| 2018 | Book Club · as George |
| 2017 | Shots Fired · as Arlen Cox |
| 2016 | Madoff · as Bernie Madoff |
| 2015 | Zipper · as George Hiller |
| 2015 | Your Family or Mine · as Louis |
| 2014 | Squatters · as David Silverman |
| 2013 | Cas & Dylan · as Dr. Cas PepperOn Plex |
| 2013 | Paranoia · as Frank Cassidy |
| 2013 | Very Good Girls · as Danny |
| 2012 | Coma (2012) · as Professor Hillside |
| 2011 | Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel · as Matt HooperOn Plex |
| 2011 | The Two Million Year Old Boy · as Narrator |
| 2011 | Lone Star Trixie · as Virgil |
| 2010 | Carrie Fisher: Wishful Drinking · as Doctor Frankenthal |
| 2010 | RED · as Alexander Dunning |
| 2010 | Piranha 3D · as Matthew BoydOn Plex |
| 2010 | Parenthood (2010) · as Gilliam T. Blount |
| 2009 | The Lightkeepers · as Seth |
| 2009 | Leaves of Grass · as Pug RothbaumOn Plex |
| 2009 | Waking Sleeping Beauty · as David 'dave' Whiteman (archive Footage) |
| 2009 | My Life in Ruins · as Irv Gideon |
| 2009 | Happiness Isn't Everything · as Jerry Hamburger |
| 2008 | W. · as Dick CheneyOn Plex |
| 2008 | America Betrayed · as Narrator |
| 2007 | Tin Man · as Mystic Man |
| 2007 | Ocean of Fear · as Narrator |
| 2006 | Bubble Guppies · as Captain Acrab |
| 2006 | Poseidon · as Richard Nelson |
| 2005 | Weeds · as Warren SchiffOn Plex |
| 2004 | Copshop · as Leonard Manzo |
| 2004 | Silver City · as Chuck RavenOn Plex |
| 2004 | Naked Science · as Narrator |
| 2004 | |
| 2003 | Coast to Coast · as Barnaby PierceOn Plex |
| 2003 | TR: An American Lion · as Theodore Roosevelt |
| 2003 | The Johnstown Flood · as Narrator |
| 2003 | Johnstown Flood · as Narrated By |
| 2001 | Who Is Cletis Tout? · as Micah Donnelly |
| 2001 | The Day Reagan Was Shot · as Alexander Haig |
| 2001 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer & the Island of Misfit Toys · as Scoop The Snowman (voice) |
| 2001 | The Education of Max Bickford · as Max Bickford |
| 2001 | In Search of Peace · as Yitzhak Rabin (voice) |
| 2001 | The Old Man Who Read Love Stories · as Antonio BolivarOn Plex |
| 2000 | The Crew · as Bobby Bartellemeo / Narrator |
| 2000 | Fail Safe · as President |
| 1999 | Lansky · as Meyer Lansky |
| 1999 | Family Guy · as Richard Dreyfuss (voice) |
| 1998 | Krippendorf's Tribe · as Prof. Krippendorf |
| 1997 | Oliver Twist · as Fagin |
| 1997 | |
| 1997 | The Call of the Wild · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1997 | |
| 1996 | Night Falls on Manhattan · as Sam Vigoda |
| 1996 | Mad Dog Time · as Vic |
| 1996 | James and the Giant Peach · as Centipede (voice) |
| 1995 | Mr. Holland's Opus · as Glenn Holland |
| 1995 | The American President · as Senator Rumson |
| 1995 | The Last Word · as LarryOn Plex |
| 1994 | The Great Battles of the Civil War · as Narrator |
| 1994 | Silent Fall · as Dr. Jake RainerOn Plex |
| 1993 | Another Stakeout · as Det. Chris Lecce |
| 1993 | Lost in Yonkers · as Louie Kurnitz |
| 1992 | Lincoln · as William Tecumsah Sherman (voice) |
| 1992 | |
| 1992 | Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1991 | Prisoner of Honor · as Col. PicquartOn Plex |
| 1991 | What About Bob? · as Dr. Leo Marvin |
| 1991 | Once Around · as Sam Sharpe |
| 1990 | Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead · as The PlayerOn Plex |
| 1990 | Postcards from the Edge · as Dr. Frankenthal |
| 1990 | American Chronicles · as Narrator |
| 1989 | Always · as Pete Sandich |
| 1989 | Let It Ride · as Jay Trotter |
| 1988 | Moon Over Parador · as Jack Noah |
| 1987 | Nuts · as Aaron Levinsky |
| 1987 | Universe (1987) · as Richard Dreyfus |
| 1987 | Stakeout · as Det. Chris Lecce |
| 1987 | Tin Men · as Bill 'bb' Babowsky |
| 1986 | Stand by Me · as The Writer |
| 1986 | Down and Out in Beverly Hills · as Dave Whiteman |
| 1984 | The Buddy System · as Joe |
| 1981 | Whose Life Is It Anyway? · as Ken Harrison |
| 1980 | The Competition · as Paul Dietrich |
| 1979 | Othello · as Iago |
| 1978 | The Big Fix · as Moses Wine |
| 1977 | The Goodbye Girl · as Elliot Garfield |
| 1977 | Close Encounters of the Third Kind · as Roy Neary |
| 1977 | The Sentinel · as Man On Sidewalk Talking To Girl In Red Sweater (uncredited) |
| 1976 | Victory at Entebbe · as Colonel Yonatan 'yonni' Netanyahu |
| 1975 | Inserts · as Boy Wonder |
| 1975 | Jaws · as Hooper |
| 1974 | The Second Coming of Suzanne · as Clavius |
| 1974 | The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz · as Duddy |
| 1974 | NOVA · as Narrator |
| 1973 | Dillinger · as Baby Face Nelson |
| 1973 | American Graffiti · as Curt Henderson |
| 1973 | Catch-22 · as Yossarian |
| 1973 | |
| 1972 | Two for the Money · as Morris Gap |
| 1971 | The New Dick Van Dyke Show · as Tony Injijikian |
| 1969 | The Young Lawyers · as Mike Chester |
| 1969 | |
| 1969 | |
| 1969 | The Bold Ones: The New Doctors · as Dr. Ralph Tolliver |
| 1969 | Hello Down There · as Harold Webster |
| 1968 | |
| 1968 | The Ghost and Mrs. Muir · as Mark Finley |
| 1968 | The Young Runaways · as Terry |
| 1967 | The Graduate · as Boarding House Resident (uncredited)On Plex |
| 1967 | Valley of the Dolls · as Assistant Stage Manager (uncredited) |
| 1967 | |
| 1967 | The Second Hundred Years · as Ben Jr. |
| 1966 | |
| 1966 | |
| 1966 | |
| 1966 | That GirlOn Plex |
| 1965 | The Big Valley · as Lud |
| 1965 | |
| 1965 | Please Don't Eat the Daisies · as Glen |
| 1964 | Karen (1964) · as David Rowe Iii |
| 1964 | |
| 1964 | Peyton Place · as Cap & Gown Student |
| 1961 | |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke · as Gearshon Gorofsky |
| 1953 | You Are There · as Riggs |
| 2022 | Murder at Yellowstone City · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Every Last One of Them · as Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Crime Story · as Executive Producer |
| 2019 | Astronaut · as Executive ProducerOn Plex |
| 2009 | The Lightkeepers · as Executive Producer |
| 2004 | Copshop · as Executive Producer |
| 2001 | |
| 1997 | Oliver Twist · as Co-Producer |
| 1994 | Quiz Show · as Executive Producer |
| 1991 | Prisoner of HonorOn Plex |
| 1991 | Once Around · as Co-Producer |
| 1987 | |
| 1978 |