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Judd Hirsch

b. 1935 · 41 titles in the catalogue

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 won two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, two Tony Awards for Best Actor in a Play, the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy, and was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. The 42-year gap between his first nomination (Ordinary People in 1980) and second (The Fabelmans in 2022) is the longest in history.

Their work

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  1. The Big Bang Theory2007as Alfred Hofstadter
  2. A Beautiful Mind2001as Helinger
  3. Independence Day1996as Julius Levinson
  4. Independence Day: Resurgence2016as Julius Levinson
  5. Uncut Gems2019as Gooey
  6. Family Guy1999as Judd Hirsch (voice)
  7. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999as Dr. Judah Platner
  8. Tower Heist2011as Mr. Simon
  9. The Fabelmans2022as Uncle Boris
  10. American Dad!2005as Rabbi (voice)
  11. Serpico1973as Cop (uncredited)
  12. Man on the Moon1999as Self (uncredited)
  13. The Muppets2011as Judd Hirsch
  14. Cosmos2014as Robert Oppenheimer (voice)
  15. This Must Be the Place2011as Mordecai Midler
  16. The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)2017as L.J. Shapiro
  17. Big Mouth2017as Lewis Glouberman (voice)
  18. Columbo1971as Make-up Artist (uncredited)
  19. Warehouse 132009as Izzy Weisfelt
  20. Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond2017as Self
  21. Sharknado 2: The Second One2014as Ben
  22. Ordinary People1980as Dr. Berger
  23. The Good Wife2009as Judge Harrison Creary
  24. Forever2014as Abe
  25. Hunters2020as Simon Wiesenthal
  26. Saturday Night Live1975as Self (uncredited)
  27. Numb3rs2005as Alan Eppes
  28. Modern Love2019as Cop / Vendor / Taxi Driver
  29. Law & Order: Criminal Intent2001as Ben Elkins
  30. The Goldbergs2013as Ben 'Pop-Pop' Goldberg
  31. Running on Empty1988as Arthur Pope
  32. Perception2012as Sigmund Freud
  33. Damages2007as Bill Herndon
  34. Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003as Self - Guest
  35. God Friended Me2018as Abe
  36. Taxi1978as Alex Reiger
  37. Showing Up2023as Bill
  38. Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip2006as Wes Mendell
  39. Late Night with Seth Meyers2014as Self
  40. Extrapolations2023as David Goldblatt
  41. The Fabelmans: A Family in Film2023as Self