Judd Hirsch
Biography
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.
Personal info
Gender
Male
Birthday
1935-03-15
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
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Cast
A Beautiful Mind
2001
7.86
Independence Day
1996
6.89
King of the Gypsies
1978
5.60
Teachers
1984
5.60
I Love Liberty
1982
0.00
Rocky Marciano
1999
5.60
Ordinary People
1980
7.50
iMordecai
2023
1.30
Without a Trace
1983
5.60
Running on Empty
1988
7.50
This Must Be the Place
2011
6.99
Tower Heist
2011
6.10
Zeyda and the Hitman
2004
3.00
Silent Witness
2011
6.40
Polish Bar
2010
0.00
Out of the Cold
1999
0.00
The Halloween That Almost Wasn't
1979
5.80
Hollywood Stargirl
2022
6.62
Altered Minds
2014
4.40
Sharknado 2: The Second One
2014
4.56
Fear on Trial
1975
9.00
The Law
1974
0.00
The Fabelmans: A Family in Film
2023
7.20
Coney Island
1991
6.00
The Keegans
1976
0.00
Jump
1971
0.00
First Steps
1985
0.00
Connescence
0.00
The Legend of Valentino
1975
5.50
Man on the Moon
1999
7.24
The 1964 World's Fair
1996
6.70
She Said No
1990
6.00
Sooner or Later
1979
5.50
Independence Day: Resurgence
2016
5.30
The Goodbye People
1984
0.00
Brother's Shadow
2006
6.00
Brotherly Love
1985
7.00
Serpico
1973
7.54
The Muppets
2011
6.68
Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond
2017
7.46
Burning at Both Ends
2021
6.20
Uncut Gems
2019
7.16
Color of Justice
1997
5.50
Summer Camp Island
2017
7.70
The Making of 'Independence Day'
1996
5.90
A Deadly Legend
2020
3.00
Marriage Is Alive and Well
1980
0.00
Lights
1984
0.00
Betrayal of Trust
1994
6.00
Showing Up
2023
5.80
The Fabelmans
2022
7.61
Night of 100 Stars
1982
6.50
Rally Caps
2024
7.00
Fantasy Life
2025
0.00
Stay Forte
0.00