Richard Dreyfuss

An Academy Award winner for his performance in The Goodbye Girl (1977), Richard Dreyfuss has starred in numerous audience favorites over his five-decade career, including American Graffiti (1973), Jaws (1975), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), What About Bob? (1991), and Mr. Holland’s Opus (1995). He is also a passionate advocate for civic education and a spokesperson on the issue of media in forming policy, legislation, and public opinion.