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Richard Dreyfuss

Richard DreyfussAKA Richard Stephan Dreyfuss

Born: 29-Oct-1947
Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY

Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Father: Norman Dreyfuss
Mother: Geraldine Dreyfuss ("Gerry", b. 10-Mar-1921, d. 19-Oct-2000)
Brother: Lorin Dreyfuss (b. 4-Dec-1944)
Wife: Jeramie Rain ("Susan Davis", m. 20-Mar-1983, div. 1995, one daughter, two sons)
Daughter: Emily (b. Nov-1983)
Son: Benjamin (b. Jun-1986)
Son: Harry Spencer (b. Aug-1990)
Wife: Janelle Lacey (m. 30-May-1999, separated)

    High School: Beverly Hills High School, Beverly Hills, CA (1965)
    University: San Fernando Valley State College (one year)

    Alcoholics Anonymous
    Friars Club
    Gore 2000
    National Constitution Center Board of Trustees
    Screen Actors Guild National Board of Directors
    American Civil Liberties Union
    Oscar for Best Actor 1978 for The Goodbye Girl
    Golden Globe 1978 for The Goodbye Girl
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 7021 Hollywood Blvd.
    unknown detox facility
    Driving While Intoxicated
    Drug Possession: Cocaine
    Risk Factors: Alcoholism, Cocaine

    TELEVISION
    The Education of Max Bickford Max Bickford (2001-02)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Tin Man (2-Dec-2007)
    Poseidon (10-May-2006)
    Silver City (27-Aug-2004)
    Coast to Coast (4-Apr-2004)
    The Day Reagan Was Shot (09-Dec-2001)
    Who is Cletis Tout? (12-Sep-2001)
    Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer & the Island of Misfit Toys (2001) [VOICE]
    The Old Man Who Read Love Stories (2001)
    The Crew (21-Aug-2000)
    Fail Safe (9-Apr-2000)
    Lansky (27-Feb-1999)
    Krippendorf's Tribe (27-Feb-1998)
    Oliver Twist (16-Nov-1997)
    The Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon (22-Jun-1997) Narrator [VOICE]
    Night Falls on Manhattan (19-Mar-1997)
    Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film - Volume II (1997) Himself
    Mad Dog Time (8-Nov-1996)
    James and the Giant Peach (12-Apr-1996) [VOICE]
    Mr. Holland's Opus (29-Dec-1995)
    The American President (17-Nov-1995)
    Silent Fall (28-Oct-1994)
    Another Stakeout (23-Jul-1993)
    Lost in Yonkers (14-May-1993)
    Prisoner of Honor (2-Nov-1991)
    What About Bob? (17-May-1991)
    Once Around (18-Jan-1991)
    Postcards from the Edge (12-Sep-1990)
    Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead (12-Sep-1990)
    Always (22-Dec-1989)
    Let It Ride (18-Aug-1989)
    Moon Over Parador (9-Sep-1988)
    Nuts (20-Nov-1987)
    Stakeout (5-Aug-1987)
    Tin Men (6-Mar-1987)
    Stand By Me (8-Aug-1986)
    Down and Out in Beverly Hills (31-Jan-1986)
    The Buddy System (1984)
    Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1981)
    The Competition (3-Dec-1980)
    The Big Fix (6-Oct-1978)
    The Goodbye Girl (30-Nov-1977)
    Close Encounters of the Third Kind (16-Nov-1977)
    Victory at Entebbe (13-Dec-1976)
    Jaws (20-Jun-1975)
    Inserts (19-Feb-1975)
    The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (11-Apr-1974)
    American Graffiti (11-Aug-1973)
    Dillinger (2-Feb-1973)
    Hello Down There (25-Jun-1969)


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