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Judd Hirsch

Actor | * 03/15/1935 (89) | New York City, New York (United States of America (USA))
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Judd Seymore Hirsch (born March 15, 1935) is an American actor. He is known for playing Alex Rieger on the television comedy series Taxi (1978–1983), John Lacey on the NBC series Dear John (1988–1992), and Alan Eppes on the CBS series Numb3rs (2005–2010). He is also well known for his career in theatre and for his roles in films such as Ordinary People (1980), Running on Empty (1988), Independence Day (1996), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Independence Day: Resurgence (2016), Uncut Gems (2019), and The Fa..."> ()
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Judd Seymore Hirsch (born March 15, 1935) is an American actor. He is known for playing Alex Rieger on the television comedy series Taxi (1978–1983), John Lacey on the NBC series Dear John (1988–1992), and Alan Eppes on the CBS series Numb3rs (2005–2010). He is also well known for his career in theatre and for his roles in films such as Ordinary People (1980), Running on Empty (1988), Independence Day (1996), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Independence Day: Resurgence (2016), Uncut Gems (2019) and The Fabelmans (2022).He has twice won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, twice won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play, won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy, and was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performances in Ordinary People (1980) and The Fabelmans (2022), the longest gap between Academy Award nominations in history.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Crime

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John Nash is a brilliant but asocial mathematician fighting schizophrenia. After he accepts secret work in cryptography, his life takes a turn for the nightmarish. ...

A Beautiful Mind

PG-13

2001 | 3.9/5 | 2h 15min
Drama, Romance / Love
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Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shattering family secret and explores how the power of f ...

The Fabelmans

PG-13

2022 | 3.9/5 | 2h 31min
Drama, Comedy
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On July 2, a giant alien mothership enters orbit around Earth and deploys several dozen saucer-shaped 'destroyer' spacecraft that quickly lay waste to major cities around the planet. On July 3, the Un ...

Independence Day

PG-13

1996 | 3.4/5 | 2h 25min
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
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Louie De Palma is a cantankerous, acerbic taxi dispatcher in New York City. He tries to maintain order over a collection of varied and strange characters who drive for him. As he bullies and insults t ...

Taxi

TV-PG

1978 | 3.6/5 | 30min per episode
Comedy, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Judd Hirsch

Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play 2x Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series 2x Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
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Movies with Judd Hirsch as Actor(52)

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as Bill2023 Showing Up
as Mordecai Samel2023 iMordecai
as Mr. Mitchell2022 Hollywood Stargirl
as Uncle Boris Podgorny2022 The Fabelmans
as Bertrand2021 Burning at Both Ends
as Carl Turner2020 A Deadly Legend
as Gooey2019 Uncut Gems
as Shark / Monster Under the Bed (voice)2017 Summer Camp Island
as himself2017 Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond
as L.J. Shapiro2017 The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
as Julius Levinson2016 Independence Day: Resurgence
as himself2016 Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence'
as himself2016 Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
as Julius Levinson2016 Resurgence: It's Early Albuquerque
as Dr. Nathaniel Shellner2014 Altered Minds
as Ben2014 Sharknado 2: The Second One
as Mordecai Midler2011 This Must Be the Place
as Saul Rubin2011 Silent Witness
as himself2011 The Muppets
as Mr. Simon2011 Tower Heist
as Leo Groden2006 Brother's Shadow
as Gideon Schub2004 Zeyda and the Hitman
as Leon Axelrod2001 Out of the Cold
as Helinger2001 A Beautiful Mind
as Self (uncredited)1999 Man on the Moon
as Al Weill1999 Rocky Marciano
as Sam Lind1997 Color of Justice
as Narrator1996 The 1964 World's Fair
as Julius Levinson1996 Independence Day
as Quote Reader1996 Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen
as Himself (archive footage)1996 The Making of 'Independence Day'
as Martin Knapek1990 She Said No
as Capt. David Matthews1988 The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
as Arthur Pope / Paul Manfield1988 Running on Empty
as Arthur Korman1986 The Goodbye People
as Narrator1986 Isaac in America: A Journey with Isaac Bashevis Singer
as Ben Ryder / Harry Brand1985 Brotherly Love
as Narrator1984 Lights
as Roger Rubell1984 Teachers
as Al Menetti1983 Without a Trace
as Dr. Berger1980 Ordinary People
as Herb Rollie1980 Marriage Is Alive and Well
as Count Dracula1979 The Halloween That Almost Wasn't
as Bob Walters1979 Sooner or Later
as Groffo1978 King of the Gypsies
as Lt. Marco Ciardi1976 The Keegans
as Saul1975 Fear on Trial
as Jack Auerbach1975 The Legend of Valentino
as Murray Stone1974 The Law
as Cop (uncredited)1973 Serpico
as Man (uncredited)1971 Jump

TV Shows/Series with Judd Hirsch as Actor(32)

as David Goldblatt2023 Extrapolations
as himself2022 Generation Gap
as Simon Wiesenthal2020 Hunters
as Cop / Vendor / Taxi Driver2019 Modern Love
as Abe2018 God Friended Me
as Arthur Przybyszewski2017 Superior Donuts
as Lewis Glouberman (voice)2017 Big Mouth
as Abe2014 Forever
as Pop-Pop2013 The Goldbergs
as Ben 'Pop-Pop' Goldberg2013 The Goldbergs
as Sigmund Freud2012 Perception
as Izzy Weisfelt2009 Warehouse 13
as Alfred Hofstadter2007 The Big Bang Theory
as Wes Mendell2006 Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip
as Alan Eppes2005 Numb3rs
as Rabbi (voice)2005 American Dad!
2004 The Tony Danza Show
2004 Tom Goes to the Mayor
as Ben Elkins2001 Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Joseph Edelman1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Dr. Judah Platner1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 Family Law
as Judd Hirsch (voice)1999 Family Guy
as Leo Wagonman1997 George & Leo
1996 E! True Hollywood Story
as Self - Guest1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 Dear John
1985 Detective in the House
as Alex Reiger1978 Taxi
1975 Medical Story
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)1975 Saturday Night Live
1974 Rhoda

Full Name: Judd Seymore Hirsch
Born: Friday, 03/15 1935 (March) in New York City, New York (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 89 years + 39 days)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: DeWitt Clinton High School, American Academy of Dramatic Arts, City College of New York, HB Studio
Judd Hirsch frequently works together with these people:
Kevin Michael Richardson (80x, Actor)
Rachael MacFarlane (64x, Actress)
John Viener (45x, Actor)
Mike Barker (41x, Actor)
Ralph Garman (36x, Actor)
Phil LaMarr (35x, Actor)
Fred Tatasciore (33x, Actor)
Andy Samberg (31x, Actor)
Alec Sulkin (31x, Actor)
Alexandra Breckenridge (29x, Actress)
Steve Callaghan (29x, Actor)
Dean Devlin (10x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:5850, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 03/29/2024