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At one time, the youngest actor ever to win the coveted Best Actor Oscar, Richard Dreyfuss – at age 29 – was propelled to stardom with his complex performance in "The Goodbye Girl" (1977). Thanks to his uncanny ability to make annoyingly vain, pompous, whiny or supercilious characters seem both heroic and likable, he rose to the top of the Hollywood heap with memorable turns in “American Graffiti” (1973), “Jaws” (1975) and “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” (1977)....

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Filmography

Road to Ladakh - ( Producer / 2003 / Announced / )
Flower of the Fence - ( - Cast / / Announced / )
Freud and Jung - ( / / Announced / )
Joey & Kate - ( / / Announced / )
Leaves of Grass - ( - Cast / / Announced / )
Lust for Life (Disney) - ( - Cast / / Announced / )
The Monkey Wrench Gang - ( / / Announced / )
The Proud and the Free - ( Producer / / Announced / )
The Proud and the Free - ( / / Announced / )
My Life in Ruins - ( Irv / 2009 / Lensing/Awaiting Release / )
Sweetwater - ( Abe Saperstein / / Lensing/Awaiting Release / )
The Forest - ( Producer / / Lensing/Awaiting Release / )
The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo - ( - Cast / / Lensing/Awaiting Release / )
Suburban Girl - ( - Cast / 2007 / Released / )
Poseidon - ( Richard Nelson / 2005 / Released / )
Silver City - ( Chuck Raven / 2004 / Released / )
Who Is Cletis Tout? - ( Micah / 2002 / Released / )
In Search of Peace - Part One: 1948-1967 - ( Narrator(- Narration) / 2001 / Released / )
The Old Man Who Read Love Stories - ( Antonio Bolivar / 2001 / Released / )
The Crew - ( Bobby Bartellemeo / 2000 / Released / )
Lansky - ( Meyer Lansky / 1999 / Released / )
Apt Pupil - ( Special Thanks / 1998 / Released / )
Krippendorf's Tribe - ( Krippendorf / 1998 / Released / )
Frank Capra's American Dream - ( Himself / 1997 / Released / Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group )
Night Falls on Manhattan - ( Sam Vigoda / 1997 / Released / )
James and the Giant Peach - ( of Centipede / 1996 / Released / )
Mad Dog Time - ( Vic / 1996 / Released / )
Mr. Holland's Opus - ( Glenn Holland / 1996 / Released / Meteor Film/The Movies )
Present Tense, Past Perfect - ( Director / 1996 / Released / )
The American President - ( Senator Rumson / 1995 / Released / )
Quiz Show - ( Executive Producer / 1994 / Released / )
Silent Fall - ( Jack Rainer / 1994 / Released / )
Another Stakeout - ( Chris Lecce / 1993 / Released / )
Lost in Yonkers - ( Louie / 1993 / Released / )
Once Around - ( Sam Sharpe / 1991 / Released / )
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead - ( Player King / 1991 / Released / Nova Entertainment )
What About Bob? - ( Doctor Leo Marvin / 1991 / Released / )
Postcards From the Edge - ( Doctor Frankenthal / 1990 / Released / Syncron )
Always - ( Pete Sandich / 1989 / Released / )
Let It Ride - ( Jay Trotter / 1989 / Released / )
Moon Over Parador - ( Jack Noah / 1988 / Released / )
Nuts - ( Aaron Levinsky / 1987 / Released / )
Stakeout - ( Chris Lecce / 1987 / Released / )
Tin Men - ( B B / 1987 / Released / )
Down and Out in Beverly Hills - ( Dave Whiteman / 1986 / Released / )
Stand By Me - ( The Writer / 1986 / Released / )
Whose Life Is It Anyway? - ( Ken Harrison / 1981 / Released / )
The Competition - ( Paul Dietrich / 1980 / Released / )
The Big Fix - ( Producer / 1978 / Released / MCA Home Video )
The Big Fix - ( Moses Wine / 1978 / Released / MCA Home Video )
Close Encounters of the Third Kind - ( Roy Neary / 1977 / Released / )
The Goodbye Girl - ( Elliot Garfield / 1977 / Released / Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution )
Inserts - ( Boy Wonder / 1976 / Released / )
Jaws - ( Hooper / 1975 / Released / )
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz - ( Duddy / 1974 / Released / Astral Films Ltd )
The Second Coming of Suzanne - ( Clavius / 1974 / Released / )
American Graffiti - ( Curt / 1973 / Released / )
Dillinger - ( Baby Face Nelson / 1973 / Released / )
Hello Down There - ( Harold Webster / 1969 / Released / )
The Young Runaways - ( Terry / 1968 / Released / MGM/UA Entertainment Company )
The Graduate - ( / 1967 / Released / )
Valley of the Dolls - ( / 1967 / Released / )

TV Credits
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies ( 2007 / Released ): Actor
Ocean of Fear: Worst Shark Attack Ever ( 2007 / Released ): Narrator
Tin Man ( 2007 / Released ): Actor
Part Three ( 2007 )
TV Episode Mystic Man

Part Two ( 2007 )
TV Episode Mystic Man

Part One ( 2007 )
TV Episode Mystic Man

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters ( 2006 / Released ): Actor
Coast to Coast ( 2004 / Released ): Actor
Cop Shop ( 2004 / Released ): Executive Producer / Actor
The First Amendment Project ( 2004 / Released ): Actor
The John Garfield Story ( 2003 / Released ): Actor
Mr. Dreyfuss Goes to Washington ( 2001 / Released ): Actor
The Day Reagan Was Shot ( 2001 / Released ): Actor
The Education of Max Bickford ( 2001 / Released ): Producer / Writer / Actor
TV Episode Writer

TV Episode Producer

TV Episode Max Bickford

One More Time ( 2002 )
TV Episode Max Bickford

The Egg and I ( 2002 )
TV Episode Producer

Totally Tube ( 2001 / Released ): Actor
Dawn of Man ( 2000 / Released ): Narrator
Fail Safe ( 2000 / Released ): Actor
Hollywood, D.C.: A Tale of Two Cities ( 2000 / Released ): Actor
Intimate Portrait: Holly Hunter ( 2000 / Released ): Actor
Little Richard: The E! True Hollywood Story ( 2000 / Released ): Actor
Intimate Portrait: Marsha Mason ( 1999 / Released ): Narrator
The AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars ( 1999 / Released ): Actor
The Great American History Quiz ( 1999 / Released ): Actor
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies ( 1998 / Released ): Actor
Lost at Sea: The Search For Longitude ( 1998 / Released ): Narrator
National Memorial Day Concert (1998) ( 1998 / Released ): Narrator
Paparazzi ( 1998 / Released ): Actor
Steven Spielberg: An Empire of Dreams ( 1998 / Released ): Actor
The 70th Annual Academy Awards ( 1998 / Released ): Actor
The Entertainment Business ( 1998 / Released ): Actor
To Life! America Celebrates Israel's 50th ( 1998 / Released ): Actor
4th Annual VH1 Honors ( 1997 / Released ): Actor
Audrey Hepburn: The Fairest Lady ( 1997 / Released ): Actor
Beverly Hills High ( 1997 / Released ): Actor
Henry Fonda: Hollywood's Quiet Hero ( 1997 / Released ): Actor
In the Wild: The Galapagos Islands With Richard Dreyfuss ( 1997 / Released ): Narrator / Actor
Keeping America's Promise ( 1997 / Released ): Narrator
Oliver Twist ( 1997 / Released ): Co-Producer / Actor
Present Tense, Past Perfect ( 1996 / Released ): Director / From Story
The 38th Annual Grammy Awards ( 1996 / Released ): Actor
The 68th Annual Academy Awards ( 1996 / Released ): Actor
The Barbara Walters Special (03/25/96) ( 1996 / Released ): Actor
The Universal Story ( 1996 / Released ): Actor
Inside the Academy Awards ( 1995 / Released ): Actor
Inside the Actors Studio ( 1995 / Released ): Actor
The 52nd Annual Golden Globe Awards ( 1995 / Released ): Actor
The Last Word ( 1995 / Released ): Actor
Smithsonian's Great Battles of the Civil War ( 1994 / Released ): Narrator / Voice
The 66th Annual Academy Awards Presentation ( 1994 / Released ): Actor