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  1. Dustin Lee Hoffman (born August 8, 1937) is an American actor and filmmaker. As one of the key actors in the formation of New Hollywood, Hoffman is known for his versatile portrayals of antiheroes and emotionally vulnerable characters.

  2. American actor Dustin Hoffman began his career by appearing in an episode of Naked City in 1961. His first theatrical performance was 1961's Shmem needs a shink as Ridzinski. Following several guest appearances on television, he starred in the 1966 play Eh? ; his performance garnered him both a Theatre World Award and Drama Desk Award . [ 1 ]

  3. Dustin Hoffman. Actor: Tootsie. Dustin Lee Hoffman was born in Los Angeles, California, to Lillian (Gold) and Harry Hoffman, who was a furniture salesman and prop supervisor for Columbia Pictures. He was raised in a Jewish family (from Ukraine, Russia-Poland, and Romania).

  4. Dec 18, 2023 · Coming to prominence during the New Hollywood era of cinema, Dustin Hoffman was known for portraying vulnerable, flawed male characters, many of whom were often anti-heroes. Featuring in iconic movies such as The Graduate, Tootsie, Midnight Cowboy, All The President's Men, Hook, and Papillon, Hoffman has won two Academy Awards for Best Actor ...

  5. Dustin Hoffman. Actor: Tootsie. Dustin Lee Hoffman was born in Los Angeles, California, to Lillian (Gold) and Harry Hoffman, who was a furniture salesman and prop supervisor for Columbia Pictures. He was raised in a Jewish family (from Ukraine, Russia-Poland, and Romania).

  6. Aug 4, 2024 · Dustin Hoffman, acclaimed American actor known for his versatile portrayals of antiheroes and vulnerable types. He helped usher in a tradition of average-looking leading men. His movies included The Graduate, Midnight Cowboy, All the President’s Men, Kramer vs. Kramer, Tootsie, and Rain Man.

  7. Dustin Hoffman is an American actor known for his leading man performances on the stage and screen. In a career spanning over his six decades he received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards , three British Academy Film Awards , six Golden Globe Awards , and a Primetime Emmy Award as well as nominations for two Screen Actors Guild ...

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