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Dustin Lee Hoffman
Dustin Hoffman
Acting
Biography
Dustin Lee Hoffman (born August 8, 1937) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is known for his versatile portrayals of antiheroes and emotionally vulnerable characters. Actor Robert De Niro described him as "an actor with the everyman's face who embodied the heartbreakingly human". At a young age Hoffman knew he wanted to study in the arts, and entered into the Los Angeles Conservatory of Music; later he decided to go into acting, for which he trained at the Pasadena Playhouse in Los Angeles. His first theatrical performance was 1961's A Cook for Mr. General as Ridzinski. During that time he…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Tuner
as Harry Horowitz
TOVAH
as Self
Diamond
Megadoc
as Self
Twiggy
as Self
Kung Fu Panda 4
as Shifu (voice)
Megalopolis
as Nush 'The Fixer' Berman
Reinventing Elvis: The 68' Comeback
as Benjamin Braddock (archive footage)
As They Made Us
as Eugene
Sam & Kate
as Bill
TV Shows
Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy
as Lenny Bruce (archive footage) · 1 ep.
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight
as Shifu (voice) · 42 ep.
Medici: Masters of Florence
as Giovanni de' Medici · 8 ep.
Finding Your Roots
as Self · 1 ep.
Luck
as Chester Bernstein · 9 ep.
The Graham Norton Show
as Self · 3 ep.
Rachael Ray
1 ep.
Close Up
as Self - Interviewee · 1 ep.
The Reichen Show
as Self · 1 ep.
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self · 2 ep.
