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Biography
Dustin Hoffman, born August 8, 1937, is an American actor celebrated for his versatility across a range of film genres. He gained widespread acclaim for his role as Benjamin Braddock in "The Graduate" (1967), which became a cultural touchstone. In 1979, Hoffman won his first Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Ted Kramer in "Kramer vs. Kramer. more
Dustin Hoffman, born August 8, 1937, is an American actor celebrated for his versatility across a range of film genres. He gained widespread acclaim for his role as Benjamin Braddock in "The Graduate" (1967), which became a cultural touchstone. In 1979, Hoffman won his first Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Ted Kramer in "Kramer vs. Kramer." He secured his second Oscar for his compelling performance as Raymond Babbitt, an autistic savant, in "Rain Man" (1988). Hoffman's career is also marked by standout roles in "Midnight Cowboy" (1969) and "Tootsie" (1982). His dedication to his craft and ability to inhabit diverse characters distinguish him as a prominent figure in American cinema. less
