

Judd Hirsch
Acting
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. The 42-year gap between his first nomination (Ordinary People in 1980) and second (The Fabelmans in 2022) is the longest in history.
The Filmography


Hollywood Stargirl

Burning at Both Ends

A Deadly Legend

Uncut Gems

The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)

Independence Day: Resurgence

Sharknado 2: The Second One

Silent Witness

Tower Heist

Brother's Shadow

A Beautiful Mind

Out of the Cold

Rocky Marciano

Color of Justice

Independence Day

Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger

Betrayal of Trust

Coney Island
