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Tootsie is a 1982 American satirical romantic comedy film directed by Sydney Pollack from a screenplay by Larry Gelbart and Murray Schisgal and a story by Gelbart and Don McGuire. It stars Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Teri Garr, Dabney Coleman, and Charles Durning. In the film, Michael Dorsey (Hoffman), a talented actor with a reputation for ...
Dustin Lee Hoffman was born on August 8, 1937, in Los Angeles, California, the younger of two sons of Harry Hoffman (1902–1987) and Lillian (née Gold; 1907–1982). [9] His father worked as a prop supervisor ( set decorator ) at Columbia Pictures before becoming a furniture salesman.
After a three-year acting hiatus, he starred in the comedy Tootsie in 1982 as a struggling actor who pretends to be a woman in order to get an acting role. He returned to stage acting with a 1984 performance as Willy Loman in Death of a Salesman – Hoffman reprised the role a year later in a television film.
Dustin Hoffman is mourning his late “Tootsie” co-star, Teri Garr. “Teri was brilliant and singular in all she did, and had a heart of gold,” Hoffman, 87, said in a statement to The Post on ...
Dustin Hoffman is remembering his late costar Teri Garr.. In a statement to the New York Post published Tuesday, Oct. 29, the 87-year-old actor paid his respects to his Tootsie costar, who died on ...
Dustin Hoffman was out and about in New York City this week, but fans may not have been able to tell it was even him. The Oscar-winning actor, 87, looked nearly unrecognizable as he was spotted by ...
Dustin Hoffman is an American actor known for his leading man performances on the stage and screen. In a career spanning over his six decades he received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards , three British Academy Film Awards , six Golden Globe Awards , and two Primetime Emmy Award , as well as nominations for two Screen Actors ...
Dustin Hoffman and Teri Garr in “Tootsie.” Courtesy Everett Collection “I was proud,” Garr wrote of her Oscar nomination in her 2005 memoir, “per “Speedbumps,” CNN reported .