Richard Dreyfuss was born in Brooklyn, New York, to a Jewish family. His father, a lawyer, and his mother, a homemaker, provided a nurturing environment that allowed him to explore his artistic inclinations from a young age. He attended the New York City High School of the Performing Arts and later moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting.
Richard Dreyfuss's Personal Details and Bio Data
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Richard Stephen Dreyfuss |
| Birth Date | October 29, 1947 |
| Birthplace | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
| Profession | Actor, Director, Producer |
| Years Active | 1964 - Present |
| Notable Works | Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, The Goodbye Girl |
| Spouse(s) | Judy Dreyfuss, Laura Kaeppeler |
| Children | 3 |
