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Dustin Hoffman

1937 - Today

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Dustin Lee Hoffman (born August 8, 1937) is an American actor. As one of the key actors in the formation of New Hollywood, Hoffman is known for his versatile portrayals of antiheroes and emotionally vulnerable characters. Among his numerous accolades are two Academy Awards, four BAFTA Awards, five Golden Globe Awards, and two Primetime Emmy Awards as well as a nomination for a Tony Award. He was honored with the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 1997, the AFI Life Achievement Award in 1999, and the Kennedy Center Honors Award in 2012. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dustin Hoffman is the 36th most popular actor (up from 53rd in 2019), the 102nd most popular biography from United States (up from 124th in 2019) and the 15th most popular American Actor.

Dustin Hoffman is most famous for his portrayal of Benjamin Braddock in the 1967 film The Graduate.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Dustin Hoffman ranks 36 out of 13,578. Before him are Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, Claudia Cardinale, Jack Nicholson, Jean Reno, and Romy Schneider. After him are Elizabeth Taylor, Bud Spencer, Bruce Willis, Marcello Mastroianni, Gérard Depardieu, and Nicolas Cage.

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Among people born in 1937, Dustin Hoffman ranks 7. Before him are Saddam Hussein, Harald V of Norway, Anthony Hopkins, Morgan Freeman, Valentina Tereshkova, and Jack Nicholson. After him are Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Ridley Scott, Boris Spassky, Ahmed Yassin, Martti Ahtisaari, and Bobby Charlton.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dustin Hoffman ranks 102 out of 20,380. Before him are Jeff Bezos (1964), Barack Obama (1961), Morgan Freeman (1937), Jack Nicholson (1937), Abraham Maslow (1908), and Anthony Fauci (1940). After him are Theodore Roosevelt (1858), Charles H. Townes (1915), Bernie Madoff (1938), Richard Stallman (1953), Louis Armstrong (1901), and Marvin Gaye (1939).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Dustin Hoffman ranks 15. Before him are Danny DeVito (1944), James Stewart (1908), Patrick Swayze (1952), Gene Hackman (1930), Morgan Freeman (1937), and Jack Nicholson (1937). After him are Nicolas Cage (1964), Debbie Reynolds (1932), Paul Newman (1925), Charles Bronson (1921), Michael Douglas (1944), and Harrison Ford (1942).

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