Judd Hirsch

Judd Hirsch

Date of Birth:

Mar 15, 1935

Place of Birth:

New York City, New York, USA

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.

filmography:

Betrayal of Trust Betrayal of Trust

1994

Lights Lights

1984

Showing Up Showing Up

2022

Night of 100 Stars Night of 100 Stars

1982

Rally Caps Rally Caps

2024

The Fabelmans The Fabelmans

2022

Marriage Is Alive and Well Marriage Is Alive and Well

1980

A Deadly Legend A Deadly Legend

2020

Burning at Both Ends Burning at Both Ends

2021

Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond

2017

Uncut Gems Uncut Gems

2019

Color of Justice Color of Justice

1997

The Making of 'Independence Day' The Making of 'Independence Day'

1996

Summer Camp Island Summer Camp Island

2017

iMordecai iMordecai

2023

This Must Be the Place This Must Be the Place

2011

Polish Bar Polish Bar

2010

Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger

1995

The Fabelmans: A Family in Film The Fabelmans: A Family in Film

2023

Coney Island Coney Island

1991

Connescence Connescence

1970

First Steps First Steps

1985

I Love Liberty I Love Liberty

1982

Man on the Moon Man on the Moon

1999

The Keegans The Keegans

1976

Hollywood Stargirl Hollywood Stargirl

2022

Jump Jump

1971

Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence' Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence'

2016

Resurgence: It's Early Albuquerque Resurgence: It's Early Albuquerque

2016

The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)

2017

The Muppets The Muppets

2011

Silent Witness Silent Witness

2011

Zeyda and the Hitman Zeyda and the Hitman

2004

Out of the Cold Out of the Cold

1999

Isaac in America: A Journey with Isaac Bashevis Singer Isaac in America: A Journey with Isaac Bashevis Singer

1986

Altered Minds Altered Minds

2014

The Halloween That Almost Wasn't The Halloween That Almost Wasn't

1979

Tower Heist Tower Heist

2011

Running on Empty Running on Empty

1988

King of the Gypsies King of the Gypsies

1978

Independence Day Independence Day

1996

Teachers Teachers

1984

Rocky Marciano Rocky Marciano

1999

Without a Trace Without a Trace

1983

Ordinary People Ordinary People

1980

Sharknado 2: The Second One Sharknado 2: The Second One

2014

Fear on Trial Fear on Trial

1975

The Goodbye People The Goodbye People

1984

Independence Day: Resurgence Independence Day: Resurgence

2016

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

2016

Brother's Shadow Brother's Shadow

2006

Brotherly Love Brotherly Love

1985

Serpico Serpico

1973

She Said No She Said No

1990

The 1964 World's Fair The 1964 World's Fair

1996

The Great Escape II: The Untold Story The Great Escape II: The Untold Story

1988

The Law The Law

1974

Sooner or Later Sooner or Later

1979

The Legend of Valentino The Legend of Valentino

1975

Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen

1996

A Beautiful Mind A Beautiful Mind

2001

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