| in MR. HOLLAND'S OPUS (Buena Vista)
Born in Brooklyn and raised in Beverly Hills, Dreyfuss's earliest work was on the stage but after starring in George Lucas's 1973 mega-hit American Graffiti, Dreyfuss went on to become one of the more popular leading men in cinema over the last two decades with starring roles in The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, Inserts, The Big Fix, The Competition, The Buddy System, Down and Out in Beverly Hills and What About Bob? just to name a few. Immediately upon concluding his work in MR. HOLLAND'S OPUS, Dreyfuss went to England, where he directed a new production of Hamlet for the Birmingham Repertory Theatre. Dreyfuss has appeared on stage in productions of Julius Caeser, Othello, A Day in the Life of Joe Egg and The Normal Heart. He also recently performed in a production of Death and the Maiden on Broadway.
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Richard Dreyfuss stars as "Glenn Holland" in MR. HOLLAND'S OPUS. He has enjoyed a celebrated career in films and on the stage, going back to the late 1960s. He has performed the lead roles in several memorable motion pictures, including American Graffiti, Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, and The Goodbye Girl for which he won the 1977 Academy Award for Best Actor.
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