1947 - Today
Richard Stephen Dreyfuss ( DRY-fəs; né Dreyfus; born October 29, 1947) is an American actor. 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), The American President (1995), and Mr. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Dreyfuss has received more than 11,910,343 page views. His biography is available in 62 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 59 in 2019). Richard Dreyfuss is the 530th most popular actor (up from 583rd in 2019), the 995th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,075th in 2019) and the 266th most popular American Actor.
Richard Dreyfuss is most famous for his role in the movie Jaws, where he played a marine biologist who is the first to realize that a shark is killing people.
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Among actors, Richard Dreyfuss ranks 530 out of 9,996. Before him are Edward G. Robinson, Rade Šerbedžija, Jean Rochefort, Margot Robbie, Winona Ryder, and Elliott Gould. After him are Jessica Tandy, Franco Columbu, Jim Belushi, Kevin Kline, Harriet Andersson, and Gabriel Byrne.
1893 - 1973
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 524
1946 - Present
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 525
1930 - 2017
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 526
1990 - Present
HPI: 62.22
Rank: 527
1971 - Present
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 528
1938 - Present
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 529
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 530
1909 - 1994
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 531
1941 - 2019
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 532
1954 - Present
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 533
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 534
1932 - Present
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 535
1950 - Present
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 536
Among people born in 1947, Richard Dreyfuss ranks 54. Before him are Megawati Sukarnoputri, Rob Rensenbrink, Jonathan Pryce, Bruno Latour, Mohammad Najibullah, and Mykola Azarov. After him are Kevin Kline, Tostão, Sofia Rotaru, Jonathan Banks, Carles Rexach, and Gidon Kremer.
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 48
1947 - 2020
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 49
1947 - Present
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 50
1947 - 2022
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 51
1947 - 1996
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 52
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 53
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 54
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 55
1947 - Present
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 56
1947 - Present
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 57
1947 - Present
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 58
1947 - Present
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 59
1947 - Present
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 60
Among people born in United States, Richard Dreyfuss ranks 995 out of 18,182. Before him are Winona Ryder (1971), Frederick Herzberg (1923), Cyndi Lauper (1953), Richard Thaler (1945), Vera Rubin (1928), and Elliott Gould (1938). After him are Willie Nelson (1933), Herbie Hancock (1940), George E. Smith (1930), Frank B. Kellogg (1856), Madam C. J. Walker (1867), and Kobe Bryant (1978).
1971 - Present
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 989
1923 - 2000
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 990
1953 - Present
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 991
1945 - Present
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 992
1928 - 2016
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 993
1938 - Present
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 994
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 995
1933 - Present
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 996
1940 - Present
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 997
1930 - Present
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 998
1856 - 1937
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 999
1867 - 1919
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 1,000
1978 - 2020
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 1,001
Among actors born in United States, Richard Dreyfuss ranks 266. Before him are Carl Weathers (1948), Mel Ferrer (1917), Mark Wahlberg (1971), Gena Rowlands (1930), Winona Ryder (1971), and Elliott Gould (1938). After him are Jim Belushi (1954), Kevin Kline (1947), Gillian Anderson (1968), Steve Buscemi (1957), Anne Hathaway (1982), and R. Lee Ermey (1944).
1948 - 2024
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 260
1917 - 2008
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 261
1971 - Present
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 262
1930 - Present
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 263
1971 - Present
HPI: 62.21
Rank: 264
1938 - Present
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 265
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 266
1954 - Present
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 267
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 268
1968 - Present
HPI: 62.13
Rank: 269
1957 - Present
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 270
1982 - Present
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 271
1944 - 2018
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 272