Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Dreyfuss

American actor
Richard Stephen Dreyfuss is an American actor. He is known for starring in popular films during the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, including American Graffiti, Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, The Goodbye Girl, The Competition, Stand by Me, Down and Out in Beverly Hills, Stakeout, Nuts, Always, What About Bob?, and Mr. Holland's Opus.Wikipedia
BornOctober 29, 1947
HometownNew York City, New York, United States of America
Net worth$5 million
Height5'5" (1.64m)
SpouseSvetlana Erokhin , Janelle Lacey , Jeramie Rain
ChildrenBen Dreyfuss , Emily Dreyfuss , Harry Dreyfuss
ParentsNorman Dreyfuss , Geraldine Dreyfuss
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Richard Dreyfuss claims 2024 Oscars inclusion standards 'make me vomit'

  • Richard Dreyfuss has criticised the inclusion standards to be implemented for the 2024 Academy Awards. During a recent appearance on PBS's Firing Line, the veteran actor was asked for his take on officials at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences updating the requirements for films in contention for next year's competition. Richard responded that the inclusion standards "make me vomit", adding, "This is an art form. It's also a form of commerce, and it makes money, but it's an art. "No

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Jaws (Re: 2019) - Trailer

When a killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach resort, it's up to a local sheriff, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down.MyMovies, trailer, 2019, Drama, Steven Spielberg, Richard Dreyfuss, Robert Shaw, Roy Scheider
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AWARDS

YearAssociationsCategoryWorkResult
2002Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or MiniseriesThe Day Reagan Was ShotNominated
2002Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama SeriesThe Education of Max BickfordNominated
1996Academy AwardActor in a Leading RoleMr. Holland's OpusNominated
1996Golden GlobeBest Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - DramaMr. Holland's OpusNominated
1988Golden GlobeBest Performance By an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion PictureNuts (1987 film)Nominated

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