Dreyfuss, Richard
Overview
Works: | 716 works in 2,702 publications in 8 languages and 63,890 library holdings |
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Genres: | Drama Film adaptations Action and adventure films Comedy films Thrillers (Motion pictures) Science fiction films Fantasy films Children's films Juvenile works Animated films |
Roles: | Actor, Narrator, Performer, Author, Interviewee, Other, Producer, Singer, vac, Costume designer |
Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Richard Dreyfuss
- Conversations : Richard Dreyfuss by Richard Dreyfuss( Visual )
- [Actor Richard Dreyfuss talks about acting, his effort in civics education, his career, and influences] by Richard Dreyfuss( Recording )
- Steven Spielberg honored at Academy Awards by Paul Chinn( Visual )
- Neil Simon's The goodbye girl : a Ray Stark production : a Herbert Ross film( Book )
- Night falls on Mahattan( Book )
- Inside the actors studio - Richard Dreyfuss : Special edition for the actors studio drama school Class of 2002( Visual )
- Conversations with Richard Dreyfuss by Richard Dreyfuss( Visual )
- Best Actor and Best Actress by Michael Haering( Visual )
- [Richard Dreyfuss talks about his career in films and the delight he took in his role in "The Goodbye girl", for which he won a nomination for an Academy Award and an excerpt of which was played before this interview; with Rona Barrett] by Richard Dreyfuss( Recording )
- MR. HOLLAND'S OPUS by Patrick Sheane Duncan( Book )
- The old man who read love stories( Visual )
- Nevart Apikian Entertainment Audio Interviews by Nevart Apikian( )
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Most widely held works by
Richard Dreyfuss
Jaws by
Steven Spielberg(
Visual
)
180 editions published between 1975 and 2017 in 6 languages and held by 5,144 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The 30th anniversary edition of the classic 'I'm-Never-Going-In-The-Water-Again' story of a killer shark that has taken over the waters near a seaside community, and the three men who set out to kill it
180 editions published between 1975 and 2017 in 6 languages and held by 5,144 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The 30th anniversary edition of the classic 'I'm-Never-Going-In-The-Water-Again' story of a killer shark that has taken over the waters near a seaside community, and the three men who set out to kill it
American graffiti by
George Lucas(
Visual
)
145 editions published between 1973 and 2017 in 8 languages and held by 3,391 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Four teenagers come of age on their last summer night before college in 1962
145 editions published between 1973 and 2017 in 8 languages and held by 3,391 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Four teenagers come of age on their last summer night before college in 1962
Close encounters of the third kind by
Steven Spielberg(
Visual
)
131 editions published between 1977 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 3,063 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Roy Neary is a cable worker who, along with several other stunned bystanders, experience a close encounter of the first kind - witnessing UFOs soaring across the sky. After this life-changing event the inexplicable vision of a strange, mountain-like formation haunts him. He becomes obsessed with discovering what it represents, much to the dismay of his wife and family. Meanwhile, bizarre occurrences are happening around the world. Government agents have close encounters of the second kind - discovering physical evidence of extraterrestrial vistors in the form of a lost fighter aircraft from World War II and a stranded military ship that disappeared decades earlier only to suddenly reappear in unusual places. Roy continues to chase his vision to a remote area where he and the agents follow the clues that have drawn them to reach a site where they will have a close encounter of the third kind - contact
131 editions published between 1977 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 3,063 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Roy Neary is a cable worker who, along with several other stunned bystanders, experience a close encounter of the first kind - witnessing UFOs soaring across the sky. After this life-changing event the inexplicable vision of a strange, mountain-like formation haunts him. He becomes obsessed with discovering what it represents, much to the dismay of his wife and family. Meanwhile, bizarre occurrences are happening around the world. Government agents have close encounters of the second kind - discovering physical evidence of extraterrestrial vistors in the form of a lost fighter aircraft from World War II and a stranded military ship that disappeared decades earlier only to suddenly reappear in unusual places. Roy continues to chase his vision to a remote area where he and the agents follow the clues that have drawn them to reach a site where they will have a close encounter of the third kind - contact
Stand by me by
Rob Reiner(
Visual
)
26 editions published between 1986 and 2013 in English and German and held by 2,683 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This film about friendship and the indelible experiences of growing up takes place in a small Oregon town as four boys set out on a two-day search for a missing teenager's body, a search that turns into an odyssey of self-discovery
26 editions published between 1986 and 2013 in English and German and held by 2,683 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This film about friendship and the indelible experiences of growing up takes place in a small Oregon town as four boys set out on a two-day search for a missing teenager's body, a search that turns into an odyssey of self-discovery
Mr. Holland's Opus by
Michael Kamen(
Visual
)
46 editions published between 1994 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 2,593 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A frustrated composer comes to realize that his real passion is teaching and that his legacy is not a truly memorable piece of music, but the generations of young people whose lives he affects
46 editions published between 1994 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 2,593 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A frustrated composer comes to realize that his real passion is teaching and that his legacy is not a truly memorable piece of music, but the generations of young people whose lives he affects
Red by
Robert Schwentke(
Visual
)
14 editions published between 2011 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 1,999 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Intense sequences of action, violence and brief strong language
14 editions published between 2011 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 1,999 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Intense sequences of action, violence and brief strong language
W. by
Oliver Stone(
Visual
)
25 editions published between 2008 and 2013 in English and held by 1,927 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A look at the life of the 43rd president of the United States, from his beginnings as a privileged alcoholic to his becoming a born-again Christian whose belief in religious destiny helped move him to the top ranks of political power. How Christianity turned his life around, how he met and married his wife, and the days before his decision to declare war on Iraq are featured
25 editions published between 2008 and 2013 in English and held by 1,927 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A look at the life of the 43rd president of the United States, from his beginnings as a privileged alcoholic to his becoming a born-again Christian whose belief in religious destiny helped move him to the top ranks of political power. How Christianity turned his life around, how he met and married his wife, and the days before his decision to declare war on Iraq are featured
What about Bob? by
Frank Oz(
Visual
)
25 editions published between 1991 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 1,834 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bob Wiley, a troubled but lovable therapy patient, seeks help from noted psychiatrist Dr. Leo Marvin. When the doctor leaves town to go on a quiet family vacation, Bob, afraid of being alone, follows--showing up unexpectedly at the therapist's lakeside retreat. Bob becomes the houseguest that just won't leave
25 editions published between 1991 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 1,834 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bob Wiley, a troubled but lovable therapy patient, seeks help from noted psychiatrist Dr. Leo Marvin. When the doctor leaves town to go on a quiet family vacation, Bob, afraid of being alone, follows--showing up unexpectedly at the therapist's lakeside retreat. Bob becomes the houseguest that just won't leave
James and the giant peach by
Roald Dahl(
Visual
)
23 editions published between 1994 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,750 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After the daring rescue of a spider, a young boy named James gains possession of some magic crocodile tongues. When James spills them in the garden, out sprouts an enormous peach! Climbing inside, he meets an astonishing cast of characters and embarks on a magical odyssey full of thrills and adventure
23 editions published between 1994 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,750 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After the daring rescue of a spider, a young boy named James gains possession of some magic crocodile tongues. When James spills them in the garden, out sprouts an enormous peach! Climbing inside, he meets an astonishing cast of characters and embarks on a magical odyssey full of thrills and adventure
Poseidon by
Wolfgang Petersen(
Visual
)
41 editions published between 2006 and 2016 in 5 languages and held by 1,692 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It's New Year's Eve on the Poseidon, a luxury ocean liner. Partying voyagers toast the future, but that future comes in the form of a 150-foot rogue wave that flips the cruise ship over. Now, as the struggle for survival begins, the passengers must rely on each other as they seek safety through water, flames and wreckage of an upside-down world
41 editions published between 2006 and 2016 in 5 languages and held by 1,692 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It's New Year's Eve on the Poseidon, a luxury ocean liner. Partying voyagers toast the future, but that future comes in the form of a 150-foot rogue wave that flips the cruise ship over. Now, as the struggle for survival begins, the passengers must rely on each other as they seek safety through water, flames and wreckage of an upside-down world
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead by
Tom Stoppard(
Visual
)
67 editions published between 1980 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 1,578 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The fringe characters from Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' take center stage at Elsinore
67 editions published between 1980 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 1,578 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The fringe characters from Shakespeare's 'Hamlet' take center stage at Elsinore
Book club by
Bill Holderman(
Visual
)
10 editions published in 2018 in English and held by 1,320 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Four friends' lives are turned upside down to hilarious ends when their book club tackles the infamous "Fifty Shades of Grey." From discovering new romance to rekindling old flames, they inspire each other to make their next chapter the best chapter
10 editions published in 2018 in English and held by 1,320 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Four friends' lives are turned upside down to hilarious ends when their book club tackles the infamous "Fifty Shades of Grey." From discovering new romance to rekindling old flames, they inspire each other to make their next chapter the best chapter
My life in ruins(
Visual
)
23 editions published between 2009 and 2013 in English and French and held by 1,298 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Georgia came to Greece to follow a man. Cast aside, she finds herself alone and adrift in this foreign land. Eventually, her passion for history leads her to a job as a tour guide. But Georgia is bored, and has lost her 'kefi' (Greek for mojo) to boot. When Poupi replaces her regular driver at the last minute, Georgia thinks that her luck has just hit rock bottom. Thankfully, Georgia's latest batch of tourists is a more lively bunch than she's anticipated, and in between bouts with rival tour guide Nico, she manages to form a genuine connection with wisecracking widower Irv. Irv is a solo vacationer who maintains a jovial facade despite the fact that he misses his late wife dearly. With a little help from Irv, Georgia comes to realize that true love may be closer than she thinks
23 editions published between 2009 and 2013 in English and French and held by 1,298 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Georgia came to Greece to follow a man. Cast aside, she finds herself alone and adrift in this foreign land. Eventually, her passion for history leads her to a job as a tour guide. But Georgia is bored, and has lost her 'kefi' (Greek for mojo) to boot. When Poupi replaces her regular driver at the last minute, Georgia thinks that her luck has just hit rock bottom. Thankfully, Georgia's latest batch of tourists is a more lively bunch than she's anticipated, and in between bouts with rival tour guide Nico, she manages to form a genuine connection with wisecracking widower Irv. Irv is a solo vacationer who maintains a jovial facade despite the fact that he misses his late wife dearly. With a little help from Irv, Georgia comes to realize that true love may be closer than she thinks
The crucible by
Arthur Miller(
Recording
)
34 editions published between 1994 and 2015 in English and held by 1,144 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As a wave of anti-communist investigations swept across American society during the 1950s, Miller exposed the horror of such witch-hunts by retelling the story of the infamous Salem witch trials in Massachusetts in 1692
34 editions published between 1994 and 2015 in English and held by 1,144 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As a wave of anti-communist investigations swept across American society during the 1950s, Miller exposed the horror of such witch-hunts by retelling the story of the infamous Salem witch trials in Massachusetts in 1692
Quiz Show by
Robert Redford(
Visual
)
11 editions published between 1994 and 2007 in English and held by 1,021 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Entre 1956 y 1959, Charles Van Doren, hijo de prestigiosos literatos y profesor de inglés de la universidad de Columbia, se convirtió en uno de los personajes más populares de Estados Unidos gracias al programa de televisión "Twenty One". Durante tres años, participó en este concurso contestando siempre las más variadas y difíciles preguntas. Pero, cuando su popularidad había llegado a todos los rincones del país, estalló el escándalo: su principal contrincante denunció que el concurso estaba amañado."--Filmaffinity web site
11 editions published between 1994 and 2007 in English and held by 1,021 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Entre 1956 y 1959, Charles Van Doren, hijo de prestigiosos literatos y profesor de inglés de la universidad de Columbia, se convirtió en uno de los personajes más populares de Estados Unidos gracias al programa de televisión "Twenty One". Durante tres años, participó en este concurso contestando siempre las más variadas y difíciles preguntas. Pero, cuando su popularidad había llegado a todos los rincones del país, estalló el escándalo: su principal contrincante denunció que el concurso estaba amañado."--Filmaffinity web site
Close encounters of the third kind by
Steven Spielberg(
Visual
)
15 editions published between 1983 and 2004 in English and Undetermined and held by 951 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Roy Neary is a cable worker who, along with several others, become stunned bystanders who have experienced a close encounter of the first kind - witnessing UFOs soar across the sky. After this life-changing event, the inexplicable vision of a strange, mountain-like formation haunts him. He becomes obsessed with discovering what it represents. Meanwhile, bizarre occurrences are happening around the world. Government agents have close encounters of a second kind - discovering physical evidence of extraterrestrial visitors in the form of a lost fighter aircraft from World War II and a stranded military ship that disappeared decades earlier only to suddenly reappear in unusual places. Roy continues to chase his vision to a remote area where he and the agents follow the clues that have drawn them to reach a site where they will have a close encounter of the third kind - contact
15 editions published between 1983 and 2004 in English and Undetermined and held by 951 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Roy Neary is a cable worker who, along with several others, become stunned bystanders who have experienced a close encounter of the first kind - witnessing UFOs soar across the sky. After this life-changing event, the inexplicable vision of a strange, mountain-like formation haunts him. He becomes obsessed with discovering what it represents. Meanwhile, bizarre occurrences are happening around the world. Government agents have close encounters of a second kind - discovering physical evidence of extraterrestrial visitors in the form of a lost fighter aircraft from World War II and a stranded military ship that disappeared decades earlier only to suddenly reappear in unusual places. Roy continues to chase his vision to a remote area where he and the agents follow the clues that have drawn them to reach a site where they will have a close encounter of the third kind - contact
Paranoia by
Liam Hemsworth(
Visual
)
18 editions published between 2013 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 908 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fired from his telecom job, Adam Cassidy is forced by company CEO Nicolas Wyatt to infiltrate Wyatt's longtime rival's company to steal trade secrets. Soon, Adam realizes that he's caught between two ruthless players who will stop at nothing to win. But, desperate to win over an Ivy League beauty and help his blue-collar father, Adam risks everything in a dangerous race against time
18 editions published between 2013 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 908 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Fired from his telecom job, Adam Cassidy is forced by company CEO Nicolas Wyatt to infiltrate Wyatt's longtime rival's company to steal trade secrets. Soon, Adam realizes that he's caught between two ruthless players who will stop at nothing to win. But, desperate to win over an Ivy League beauty and help his blue-collar father, Adam risks everything in a dangerous race against time
The Goodbye girl by
Herbert Ross(
Visual
)
30 editions published between 1977 and 2010 in English and held by 800 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a woman's ex-husband sublets her apartment right out from under her and she refuses to move, the new tenant, a Chicago actor, moves in, touching off a comic, hate-love relationship
30 editions published between 1977 and 2010 in English and held by 800 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a woman's ex-husband sublets her apartment right out from under her and she refuses to move, the new tenant, a Chicago actor, moves in, touching off a comic, hate-love relationship
Tin man by
Nick Willing(
Visual
)
21 editions published between 2007 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 788 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dorothy Gale, a.k.a. DG, is all grown up and bored. She mopes around working as a waitress and goes to school part time. Before she knows it, she's back in OZ and on the run from the evil sorceress Azkadellia, her storm troopers and clumsy bats. Along the way she falls in with some strange characters including the brainless Glitches; Raw, a cowardly and psychic lion-man hybrid; and, Wyatt Cain, a cowboy cop from Central City called a 'tin man' because of his tin badge
21 editions published between 2007 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 788 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Dorothy Gale, a.k.a. DG, is all grown up and bored. She mopes around working as a waitress and goes to school part time. Before she knows it, she's back in OZ and on the run from the evil sorceress Azkadellia, her storm troopers and clumsy bats. Along the way she falls in with some strange characters including the brainless Glitches; Raw, a cowardly and psychic lion-man hybrid; and, Wyatt Cain, a cowboy cop from Central City called a 'tin man' because of his tin badge
Piranha by
Alexandre Aja(
Visual
)
13 editions published between 2010 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 726 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A group of strangers on Lake Victoria must band together to survive, after a sudden underwater tremor sets free prehistoric man-eating fish
13 editions published between 2010 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 726 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A group of strangers on Lake Victoria must band together to survive, after a sudden underwater tremor sets free prehistoric man-eating fish
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- Universal Pictures (Firm)
- Spielberg, Steven 1946- Performer Scenarist Producer Restager Director Author of screenplay Author Originator
- Scheider, Roy Other Performer Actor
- Gottlieb, Carl Scenarist Originator Author of screenplay Performer Actor
- Truffaut, François Other Performer Actor
- Dillon, Melinda 1939- Other Performer Actor
- Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Zanuck, Richard D. Producer
- Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Brown, David 1916-2010 Producer
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Dreyfuss, Richard Stephen 1947-
Ričard Drajfus
Ričards Dreifūss amerikāņu aktieris
Ricardus Dreyfuss
Richard Dreyfuss acteur américain
Richard Dreyfuss actor american
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Richard Dreyfuss aktor amerykański
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