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Net Worth of Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Dreyfuss Net Worth: Richard Dreyfuss is an American actor who has a net worth of $5 million. Richard Dreyfuss was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1947, and moved to Los Angeles before his tenth birthday. He started acting as a teenager before attending California State University Northridge for two semesters. His early TV roles include “In Mama’s House”, “Peyton Place”, “Gidget” and “Bewitched”, and Dreyfuss was able to land parts in several on-stage productions. He had several small movie roles during the late ’60s and early ’70s before landing his first lead in “The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz” in 1974. A year later, he starred in the Steven Spielberg hit “Jaws”, which launched his career, and later “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” with the same director. Dreyfuss took home his first Oscar for Best Actor in 1978 for the 1977 flick “The Goodbye Girl”. Soon after, he developed a cocaine addiction and was arrested in 1982 after a drug-fueled car accident. After rehab, he appeared in “Down And Out In Beverly Hills”, “Stakeout”, “Stand by Me”, “The Body”, and “Always”. In 1994, he was invited to the Vatican to perform in front of Pope John Paul II. A year later, he received his second Oscar nomination, this time for his performance in “Mr. Holland’s Opus”. His more recent TV and film credits include “Poseidon”, “America Betrayed”, “My Life in Ruins”, “Piranha 3D”, “Weeds” and “Very Good Girls”. Dreyfuss has been married three times and has three children from his first marriage to Jeramie Rain, which ended in 1995. His union to Janelle Lacey ended after six years in 2005, and he has been married to current wife Svetlana Erohkin since 2006. Dreyfuss is an outspoken political activist, the co-author of a historical thriller novel and suffers from bipolar disorder. He lives in California with his wife.

Richard Dreyfuss Quotes

How is it that Richard Dreyfuss has a net worth of $5 Million? These quotes by the actor may indicate the character traits that led to his financial situation:

I didn't understand 3-D in the fifties and I can't say I get it now either. I just don't see what the big deal is.

Richard Dreyfuss

Trump is an intemperate, mean-spirited, lying bully. If a man like that asked you for permission to marry your daughter, what would your answer be? If it's no, I think it's obvious we shouldn't give him the most powerful office on the face of the Earth.

Richard Dreyfuss

There is one solution to all of our problems: Teaching our kids clarity of thought and political representation in democracy. That's it.

Richard Dreyfuss

You've got to protect the system of secular faith in the Constitution and the Bill of Rights and Enlightenment values. That way, you can protect all religions.

Richard Dreyfuss

I spoke so much about being a manic-depressive. I want to bring everyone back to my earliest memories of this companion of mine. Some people call this companion I have an ailment, or worse a terrible nightmare from which some people cannot awaken. I know that I have nothing to be ashamed of. I have nothing that should garner a stigma.

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