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Dustin Hoffman
Also known as:Dustin Lee Hoffman
Occupation:Actor • Voice Cast
Born:August 8, 1937
Birthplace:Los Angeles, California, United States Of America
Spouse:Lisa Hoffman, Anne Byrne
Children:3
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A film and television actor and director, Dustin Hoffman is famous for appearing in movies like Midnight Cowboy (1969), Little Big Man (1970), All the President`s Men (1976), Kramer vs. Kramer (1979), Rain Man (1988), Hook (1991), and Wag the Dog (1997). The Academy Award winner, Dustin Hoffman, in 1999, was honored with the AFI Life Achievement Award. He has also voiced Master Shifu in Kung Fu Panda (2008) and reprised the role in Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011), and Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016).
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Al Pacino
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Steve McQueen
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Family
Lisa Hoffman
Spouse
Anne Byrne
Ex-Spouse
Jake Hoffman
Son
Max Hoffman Jr.
Son
Karina Hoffman-Birkhead
Daughter
Lillian Gold
Mother
Harry Hoffman Dustin Hoffman
Father
Ronald Hoffman
Brother
Popular Movies
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Tuner
Kung Fu Panda 4
Kung Fu Panda Movie Series
Fockers Trilogy
The Meyerowitz Stories
Kung Fu Panda 3
The Program
The Cobbler
Chef
Straw Dogs

Did You Know? (3)

  • Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman, James Hong, and Seth Rogen are the only actors to appear in all 4 Kung Fu Panda films.
  • Vidhu Vinod Chopra had the script of Wazir ready in the early 2000's and wanted to make the film as a Hollywood project with American cast as he felt the Indian audiences were not mature enough to understand the plot around chess. He was keen to cast Dustin Hoffman or Anthony Hopkins as the leading actor, a script meeting was arranged with Dustin Hoffman but this didn't materialize.
  • Blade Runner Rick Deckard is one of the most iconic Harrison Ford characters in the course of an illustrious career. Interestingly, back in the 1980's, the role was initially offered to Dustin Hoffman, who turned it down due to creative differences.
  • Personal Quotes (4)

  • "I envy people who can just look at a sunset. I wonder how you can shoot it. There is nothing more grotesque to me than a vacation. "
  • "Myth is supposed to bring us together, but fantasy alienates us."
  • " One thing about being successful is that I stopped being afraid of dying. Once you're a star you're dead already. You're embalmed. "
  • " Blame is for God and small children."