Richard Dreyfuss is a famous American actor who has played many roles in his five-decade career.
He is also known for his roles in popular films such as American Graffiti, Jaws, Stand by Me, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Down and Out in Beverly Hills, The Goodbye Girl, Stakeout, Always and Opus Mr. Holland, which appeared between the 1970s and 1990s. Find out everything about Richard Dreyfuss – Age, Biography, Wife, Height, Net Worth, Career
Richard Dreyfuss Age Nationality and ethnicity
Richard Dreyfuss was born on October 29, 1947 in Brooklyn, New York City, USA. He is 75 years old.
Norman Dreyfuss (lawyer and restaurateur) is his father’s name and Geraldine Dreyfuss is his mother’s (peace activist) name. His great-grandfathers were Jewish immigrants from Austria-Hungary, while his mother’s family was Russian-Jewish.
Lorin Dreyfuss is his younger brother. Richard is an American citizen of Ashkenazi Jewish descent. His zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Richard Dreyfuss Facts
Original name | RichardStephenDreyfuss |
Tag name | Richard Dreyfuss |
Male Female | Male |
Main profession | Actor |
Citizenship | American |
Birth place | Brooklyn, New York, United States |
date of birth | 29 October 47 |
Age | 75 years old |
Height | 1.65 m |
Height(s) Feet | 5 feet 4 inches |
Height in cm | 165 cm |
weight(s) | 73 kg |
Weight in pounds | 160 pounds |
Dating history | To be upgraded |
Marriage status | Married |
Husband | Svetlana Erokhin (m. 2006), Janelle Lacey (m. 1999, 2005), Jeramie Rain (m. 1983, 1995) |
Son/Daughter | Yes (Ben Dreyfuss, Emily Dreyfuss, Harry Dreyfuss) |
Income | —- |
Netto value | 5 million dollars |
Richard Dreyfuss Education, School/College
As for Richard’s education, he attended Beverly Hills High School. He then went to California State University, Northridge.
Richard Dreyfuss
Career
Richard Dreyfuss made his television debut at the age of 15. He appeared in episodes of ‘Peyton Place,’ ‘Gidget,’ ‘That Girl,’ ‘Bewitched,’ and ‘The Big Valley.’ In the mid-1970s, he developed a cocaine addiction, which he fought through successful rehabilitation. Richard Dreyfuss played US Vice President Dick Cheney in Oliver Stone’s George W. Bush biopic ‘W.’ In 2010, he appeared as Matt Hooper in the movie ‘Piranha 3D’. His book ‘The Two Georges’ was co-written with science fiction writer Harry Turtledove.
Salary and net worth
Richard Dreyfuss net worth is estimated to be around $5 million (as of August 2023), but his salary is unknown.
Richard Dreyfuss Rumors and Controversies
In the mid-1980s, rumors surfaced about Richard Dreyfuss on an ABC comedy special, during which he allegedly exposed himself to her and sexually harassed her for several months.
Height and weight
Richard Dreyfuss is 5 feet 5 inches tall. Furthermore, its weight is unknown. Richard’s hair is gray and his eyes are blue.
Social media
He is more active on Twitter than on Facebook and Instagram, and has about 126 thousand followers on Twitter. However, he does not have an official Facebook or Instagram page.
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