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      • By the latter part of the 1970s Dreyfuss was established as a major star, playing leads (and alter-egos) for Steven Spielberg in two of the top-grossing films of the that decade: Jaws (1975) and Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977). He won a Best Actor Oscar in his first romantic lead as an out-of-work actor in The Goodbye Girl (1977).
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  2. Apr 25, 2024 · For director Steven Spielberg, Dreyfuss starred in two of the most popular films of the decade: first as scruffy young marine biologist Matt Hooper in Jaws (1975), and then as a family man whose behaviour becomes increasingly unstable after encountering a UFO in Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977).

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  3. He is known for starring in popular films during the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, including American Graffiti (1973), Jaws (1975), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), The Goodbye Girl (1977), The Competition (1980), Stand by Me (1986), Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986), Stakeout (1987), Nuts (1987), Always (1989), What About Bob? (1991), T...

  4. He is best known for starring in popular films between the 1970s and 1990s, including American Graffiti, Jaws, Stand by Me, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Down and Out in Beverly Hills, The Goodbye Girl, Tin Men, Stakeout, Always, What About Bob?, and Mr. Holland's Opus .

    • The American President (1995) - 6.8. Written by The West Wing's creator Aaron Sorkin, The American President is a unique romantic comedy in that the male lead, Andrew Shepard (Michael Douglas), is also the President Of The United States.
    • What About Bob? (1991) - 7.0. Directed by Frank Oz, What About Bob? is an uproariously funny film about a psychotherapist, Leo Marvin (Richard Dreyfuss), who can't seem to shake his irritating patient Bob Wylie (Bill Murray), and matters are made worse when he follows him on vacation.
    • Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1981) - 7.3. Based on the play of the same name, Whose Life Is It Anyway? explores the controversial topic of euthanasia and the right to die.
    • Mr. Holland's Opus (1995) - 7.3. Mr. Hollands's Opus was something of a comeback for Dreyfuss, and he ultimately received a Best Actor Oscar nomination for his work.
  5. May 16, 2024 · 1. Jaws. Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfuss. 156 votes. Undoubtedly one of the most well-known films in cinema history, Jaws showcases Richard Dreyfuss's exceptional acting chops as he portrays marine biologist Matt Hooper.

  6. By the latter part of the 1970s Dreyfuss was established as a major star, playing leads (and alter-egos) for Steven Spielberg in two of the top-grossing films of the that decade: Jaws (1975) and Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977). He won a Best Actor Oscar in his first romantic lead as an out-of-work actor in The Goodbye Girl (1977).

  7. By the latter part of the 1970s Dreyfuss was established as a major star, playing leads (and alter-egos) for Steven Spielberg in two of the top-grossing films of the that decade: Jaws (1975) and Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977). He won a Best Actor Oscar in his first romantic lead as an out-of-work actor in The Goodbye Girl (1977).

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