Dustin Hoffman

RECENT CREDITS
Kung Fu Panda 2 (FILM)  May. 26, 2011
Barney's Version (FILM)  Jan. 4, 2011
Little Fockers (FILM)  Dec. 22, 2010
Last Chance Harvey (FILM)  Dec. 25, 2008


HIGHLIGHTS
Parents named him after silent star Dustin Farnum.
Initially aspired to become a concert pianist and attended the Los Angeles Conservatory of Music. When he switched to acting, he studied under method acting guru Lee Strasberg.
Roomed with Gene Hackman and Robert Duvall before becoming a star.
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Barney's Version  2011 -Izzy Panofsky
Actor
Film


Last Chance Harvey  2008 -Harvey Shine
Actor
Film


The Tale of Despereaux  2008 -Roscuro
Voice
Film


Kung Fu Panda  2008 -Master Shifu
Actor
Film


Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium  2007 -Mr. Edward Magorium, Avid Shoe Wearer
Actor
Film


Perfume: The Story of a Murderer  2006 -Baldini, Giuseppe
Actor
Film


Stranger Than Fiction  2006 -Professor Jules Hilbert
Actor
Film


The Lost City  2006 -Meyer Lansky
Actor
Film


Racing Stripes  2005 -Tucker
Voice
Film


Meet the Fockers  2004 -Bernie Focker
Actor
Film


Finding Neverland  2004 -Charles Frohman
Actor
Film


I Heart Huckabees  2004 -Bernard Jaffe
Actor
Film


Runaway Jury  2003 -Wendell Rohr
Actor
Film


Confidence  2003 -The King
Actor
Film


Moonlight Mile  2002 -Ben Floss
Actor
Film


The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc  1999 -Joan's conscience
Actor
Film


Producer
Film


Hero  1992 -Bernie Laplante
Actor
Film


Hook  1991 -Captain James Hook
Actor
Film


Billy Bathgate  1991 -Dutch Schultz
Actor
Film


Dick Tracy  1990 -Mumbles
Actor
Film


Family Business  1989 -Vito McMullen
Actor
Film


Rain Man  1988 -Raymond Babbitt
Actor
Film


Ishtar  1987 -Chuck Clarke
Actor, Songwriter
Film


Alfredo, Alfredo  1972 -Alfredo
Actor
Film


Producer
TV


Goldwyn  
Narrator
TV


Liberty's Kids  2002-2003 -Benedict Arnold
Voice
TV
Expand


Executive Producer
TV


Sphere  1998 -Dr. Norman Goodman
Actor
Film


Wag the Dog  1998 -Stanley Motss
Actor
Film


Mad City  1997 -Max Brackett
Actor
Film


Sleepers  1996 -Danny Snyder
Actor
Film


American Buffalo  1996 -Teach
Actor
Film


Outbreak  1995 -Sam Daniels
Actor
Film


Tootsie  1982 -Michael Dorsey/Dorothy Michaels
Actor
Film


Kramer vs. Kramer  1979 -Ted Kramer
Actor
Film


Agatha  1979 -Wally Stanton
Actor
Film


Straight Time  1978 -Max Dembo
Producer, Actor
Film


All the President's Men  1976 -Carl Bernstein
Actor
Film


Marathon Man  1976 -Babe Levy
Actor
Film


Lenny  1974 -Lenny Bruce
Actor
Film


Straw Dogs  1971 -David
Actor
Film


Little Big Man  1970 -Jack Crabb
Actor
Film


Midnight Cowboy  1969 -Enrico "Ratso" Rizzo
Actor
Film


The Graduate  1967 -Benjamin Braddock
Actor
Film


The Tiger Makes Out  1967 -Hap
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


The Journey of the Fifth Horse   -Dmitri Zoditch
Actor
Film


Executive Producer
Film


Tuesday  
Voice
Film


Madigan's Millions   -Jason Fister
Actor
Film


Papillon   -Dega
Actor
Film


Voice
Film


Voice
Film


Actor
Film


John and Mary   -John
Actor
Film


Voice
Film


Against the Tide   -Narrator
Voice
Film


Death of a Salesman   -Willy Loman
Actor
Film


Kung Fu Panda 2  2011 -Master Shifu
Actor
Film


Little Fockers  2010 -Bernie Focker
Actor
Film




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Highlights

Parents named him after silent star Dustin Farnum.
Initially aspired to become a concert pianist and attended the Los Angeles Conservatory of Music. When he switched to acting, he studied under method acting guru Lee Strasberg.
Roomed with Gene Hackman and Robert Duvall before becoming a star.
Won a 1966 Obie for The Journey of the Fifth Horse.
Made his film debut in 1967's The Tiger Makes Out; The Graduate was his second film.
Separated from his first wife, dancer Anne Byrne, during the filming of 1979's Kramer vs. Kramer.


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