Richard Dreyfuss
| Born | October 29, 1947 |
| Hometown | Brooklyn, New York, United States |
| Net worth | $5 million |
| Height | 5'5" (1.65m) |
| Spouse | Svetlana Erokhin, Janelle Lacey, Jeramie Rain |
| Children | Ben Dreyfuss, Harry Dreyfuss, Emily Dreyfuss |
| Parents | Norman Dreyfuss, Geraldine Dreyfuss |
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After Watching All 4 Jaws Movies, Here's The Best And Worst Thing About Each Sequel
- Just when you thought it was safe to watch sequels again.
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Hollywood Minute: ‘Jaws’ actor’s controversial speech
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2002 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series | The Education of Max Bickford | Nominated |
| 2002 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries | The Day Reagan Was Shot | Nominated |
| 1996 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama | Mr. Holland's Opus | Nominated |
| 1996 | Academy Award | Actor in a Leading Role | Mr. Holland's Opus | Nominated |
| 1988 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Nuts (1987 film) | Nominated |
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- EntertainmentWoman's World
Richard Dreyfuss Through the Years
From 'Jaws' to overcoming drug addiction, an Academy Award courting controversy and more, the actor has done it all
- EntertainmentCOMINGSOON.net
Close Encounters Of The Third Kind Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via Amazon Prime Video
Close Encounters Of The Third Kind is a 1977-released sci-fi drama film helmed by Steven Spielberg. It follows an electrical engineer and a single mother who experience strange occurrences that draw them towards a mysterious encounter. Their paths converge as the government scrambles to understand unidentified aerial phenomena (UFOs). Here’s how you can watch and […] The post Close Encounters Of The Third Kind Streaming: Watch & Stream Online via Amazon Prime Video appeared first on ComingSoon.n
- USThe Independent
Richard Dreyfuss tried on dresses in pro-LGBT+ store before homophobic rant at Jaws screening
Security footage shows the Oscar-winning actor trying on the blue floral-patterned dress he wore to the event
- USNew Hampshire Bulletin
Comments by Richard Dreyfuss should not surprise us
A few months back, my parents asked my brother and me if we had any interest in seeing the actor Richard Dreyfuss do a Q&A before a screening of the 1975 hit film “Jaws.” Classic film fanatic that I am, I jumped at this special chance. We settled on seeing him at The Cabot Theatre […] The post Comments by Richard Dreyfuss should not surprise us appeared first on New Hampshire Bulletin.
- WorldThe Daily Beast
Opinion: Pope Francis and Richard Dreyfuss Join a Loud, Homophobic Circus
Frociaggine. Like many things, it sounds better in Italian. But its lilting construction conceals an ugly Anglicized meaning: “Faggotness” or “faggotry.” Pope Francis said the word-that-is-not-a-ridiculous-new-Starbucks-drink during a discussion on reaffirming what has been politely reported as a “ban on allowing gay men to enter seminaries and be ordained priests.”How that should really read is “allowing out-gay men to enter seminaries and be ordained priests,” because—and this is not a newsfla
- CelebrityLA Times
After commenting on Richard Dreyfuss' rant, son Ben Dreyfuss tries to set the record straight
Richard Dreyfuss reportedly made comments about trans rights that led to a wave of walkouts at a Massachusetts theater. The actor's son quipped about it on X.
- USSpringfield News-Leader
Richard Dreyfuss event at Nixa's Aetos Center in question after actor's offensive 'rant'
A scheduled event featuring "Jaws" actor Richard Dreyfuss at Nixa's Aetos Center is in question after concerns stemming from a May 25 incident.
- USPortsmouth Herald
Apology demanded for Dreyfuss remarks at Music Hall; police station opposition: Letters
Letter writers blast comments deemed misogynistic and homophobic by Richard Dreyfuss at Music Hall, oppose Portsmouth police station site and more.
- CelebrityLA Times
Richard Dreyfuss' 'distressing and offensive' rant has prompted a Massachusetts theater to apologize
'Jaws' star Richard Dreyfuss made controversial remarks at a recent screening at the Cabot that prompted the theater to apologize to its patrons.
- USWJW
Richard Dreyfuss’ ‘offensive’ comments at ‘Jaws’ event lead venue to apologize
The actor Richard Dreyfuss showed up in a dress at a “Jaws”-themed event in Massachusetts, where the blockbuster 1975 movie he starred in was shot, and then proceeded to make demeaning remarks about women, LGBTQ+ people and diversity.
