Actor
Judd Hirsch
March 15, 1935 · 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 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.
Notable work
7.9The Big Bang Theory (2007)
as Alfred Hofstadter
7.9A Beautiful Mind (2001)
as Helinger
6.9Independence Day (1996)
as Julius Levinson
5.4Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
as Julius Levinson
7.2Uncut Gems (2019)
as Gooey
7.4Family Guy (1999)
as Judd Hirsch (voice)
8Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
as Dr. Judah Platner and as Joseph Edelman
6.1Tower Heist (2011)
as Mr. Simon
7.6The Fabelmans (2022)
as Uncle Boris
7American Dad! (2005)
as Rabbi (voice)
7.5Serpico (1973)
as Cop (uncredited)
7.2Man on the Moon (1999)
as Self (uncredited) and as Ben Karinsky
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