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Judd Hirsch is an American male actor and voice actor who began his work period in 1963. Born in The Bronx, New York City, he is a member of the Jewish people and speaks English as his native language. He was educated at DeWitt Clinton High School, the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, City College of New York, and HB Studio.
Hirsch has received the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series. He was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. His professional roles include television actor and film actor.
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Film & TV
New York City, New York, USA
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),…
Known for
- Fantasy Life — Fred2026
- The Best You Can — Walter Rand2025
- Stay Forte2025
- Mid-Century Modern — Alan2025
- Rally Caps — Herb2024
- iMordecai — Mordecai Samel2023
- The Fabelmans: A Family in Film — Self2023
- Showing Up — Bill2023
- Extrapolations — David Goldblatt2023
- Hollywood Stargirl — Mr. Mitchell2022
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Key facts
- Born
- Judd Seymore Hirsch , ( 1935-03-15 ) March 15, 1935 (age 91) , New York City , U.S.
- Education
- City College of New York ( BS ), American Academy of Dramatic Arts
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1959–present
- Spouses
- Elisa Sadaune ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1963 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1967 ) Bonni Sue Chalkin ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1992 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2005 ) Kathryn Danielle ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2020 )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Hirsch
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- The Bronx
- Occupation
- television actor
- Educated at
- HB Studio
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Image
- Judd Hirsch - 1967.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1935-03-15
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- Commons category
- Judd Hirsch
- start of work period
- 1963-00-00
- ethnic group
- Jewish people
- writing language
- English language
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Encyclopedic overview
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 Without a Trace (1983), Teachers (1984), Independence Day (1996) and its sequel Independence Day: Resurgence (2016), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Tower Heist (2011), Altered Minds (2013), The Meyerowitz Stories (2017), and Hollywood Stargirl (2022).
Hirsch has twice won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, has twice won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play, has won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a 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).
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