Dustin Hoffman
Birthday: 08/08/1937
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Biographie:
Dustin Hoffman, born August 8, 1937 in Los Angeles, California, is an American actor and director.
Hoffman began his acting career in the theater in the 1960s and received his first film role in 1967 in "The Graduate". He quickly established himself as one of the leading actors of his generation, gaining recognition for his versatility and intense acting talent.
A milestone in Hoffman's career was his role in "The Graduate," in which he portrayed the insecure college graduate Benjamin Braddock. The role earned him an Oscar nomination and made him a celebrated actor. He continued his success with other outstanding roles, including "Murder and Manslaughter" (1967), "Papillon" (1973) and "Marathon Man" (1976).
Hoffman played an impressive range of characters, from comedic roles to serious dramas. He was praised for his ability to immerse himself in his characters and express their emotions in an extraordinary way.
Throughout his career, Hoffman has received numerous awards, including two Academy Awards for his performances in the films "Kramer vs. Kramer" (1979) and "Rain Man" (1988). He has also won awards for many other films and received a total of seven Oscar nominations.
In addition to his acting work, Hoffman has also acted as a director in a number of films, including "Quartet" (2012) and "Boychoir" (2014).
Dustin Hoffman is known for his outstanding acting skills and long career in the film industry. With his mastery of various genres and his ability to bring complex characters to life, he has established himself as one of the most respected actors of his generation.
Moview with Dustin Hoffman
Kung Fu Panda 3 - (2016)
Role: Shifu
Kung Fu Panda 2 - (2011)
Role: Shifu
Barney's Version - (2010)
Role: Izzy
Little Fockers - (2010)
Role: Bernie Focker
Kung Fu Panda - (2008)
Role: Shifu (speaking part)
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer - (2006)
Role: Giuseppe Baldini
Meet the Fockers - (2004)
Role: Bernie Focker
Finding Neverland - (2004)
Role: Charles Frohman
I Heart Huckabees - (2004)
Role: Bernard
Runaway Jury - (2003)
Role: Wendell Rohr
Confidence - (2003)
Role: King
Sphere - (1998)
Role: Dr. Norman Goodman
Wag the Dog - (1997)
Role: Stanley Motss
Mad City - (1997)
Role: Brackett
Sleepers - (1996)
Role: Danny Snyder
Outbreak - (1995)
Role: Sam Daniels
Rain Man - (1988)
Role: Raymond Babbitt
Tootsie - (1982)
Role: Michael Dorsey / Dorothy Michaels
Marathon Man - (1976)
Role: Babe
All the President's Men - (1976)
Role: Carl Bernstein
Papillon - (1973)
Role: Louis Dega
Little Big Man - (1970)
Role: Jack Crabb
Midnight Cowboy - (1969)
Role: Ratso
The Graduate - (1967)
Role: Ben Braddock
Movie Quotes with Dustin Hoffman
Quote from The Graduate:
Ben Braddock Dustin Hoffman
Quote from Wag the Dog:
Stanley Motss Dustin Hoffman
Quote from Wag the Dog:
Stanley Motss Dustin Hoffman
Quote from Wag the Dog:
Motss: "He raped a nun..."
Ames: "Oh, God. Oh, God. Jes... - Oh, God!"
Motss: "And..."
Ames: "'And'? I don't want to know an 'and'. Why is there an 'and'?"
Motss: "Look, look, look, look. He's fine as long as he gets his medication..."
Ames: "And if he doesn't get his medications?"
Motss: "He's not fine."
Stanley Motss Dustin Hoffman
Winifred Ames Anne Heche
Quote from Wag the Dog:
Stanley Motss Dustin Hoffman
Quote from Wag the Dog:
Conrad: "Well I'll tell you why, Mr Motss. '54-40-Or Fight', what does that mean?"
Stanley: "It's a slogan, it's from the, uh..."
Conrad: "'Remember the Maine'!"
Stanley: "Oh yeah, that's from - that's gotta be from the, uh..."
Connie: "'Tippecanoe and Tyler Too'!"
Stanley: "No, that's not, uh..."
Conrad: "They're war slogans, Mr. Motss. We remember the slogans, we can't even remember the fucking wars. You know why? That's show business. That's why we're here. Naked girl covered in Napalm. 'V for Victory'. Five Marines raising the flag, Mt. Suribachi. You remember the picture 50 years from now, you'll have forgotten the war. The Gulf War, smart bomb falling down a chimney. 2500 missions a day, 100 days. ONE video of ONE bomb Mr. Motts, the American people bought that war. War is show business - that's why we're here."
Stanley: "And what do you do for the President?"
Conrad 'Connie' Brean Robert De Niro
Stanley Motss Dustin Hoffman
Quote from Wag the Dog:
Conrad: "It's like being a plumber."
Stanley: "Yea, it's like a plumber: do your job right and nobody should notice. But when you fuck it up, everything gets full of shit."
Stanley Motss Dustin Hoffman
Conrad 'Connie' Brean Robert De Niro
Quote from Wag the Dog:
Fad King: "Three of the horseman died."
Stanley: "Hear what he's saying? Three of the horseman dies! Two weeks before the end of principal photography. This is nothing! This is nothing, this is - this is - this is just, 'Act One, The War'. Now we really do need an Act Two."
Fad King Denis Leary
Stanley Motss Dustin Hoffman