Jeff GoldblumJeff Goldblum (born October 22, 1952) is an American film actor. The son of the deceased Doctor Harold Goldblum, Jeff was born in Whitaker, Pennsylvania. Rising to 6'4", Goldblum has a talent for delivering relaxed, naturalistic dialogue with impeccable comic timing. Though not often cast in leading roles (his role in 1986's The Fly a notable exception), Goldblum is often cast in strong supporting roles. His roles in Jurrasic Park, The Big Chill, Into the Night, Independence Day and The Fly are among his most notable performances. He also had a supporting role in the 1984 cult favorite The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension. Goldblum has been married twice. He was married to Patricia Gaul from 1980 to 1986. He was later married to Geena Davis from November 1, 1987 to October 1990, with whom he starred with in three films. He has also been engaged to Laura Dern with whom he co-starred in Jurrasic Park. He was also reportedly engaged to Catherine Wreford, 23 year-old Canadian dancer. Goldblum is the voice for the most of the new Apple commercials including the ones for the iBook. He is also the voice in some Toyota commercials. Awards
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He is also the voice in some Toyota commercials. Hoffman has two children (Karin and Jenna) with his first wife Anne Byrne (married May 1969; divorced in 1980), and four others (Jacob, Max, Rebecca and Alexandra) with wife Lisa Gottsegen (married October 1980). Goldblum is the voice for the most of the new Apple commercials including the ones for the iBook. Hoffman has his own production company, Punch Productions, which has produced several of the films in which he starred such as Tootsie (1982), Hero (1992), and Wag the Dog (1997). He was also reportedly engaged to Catherine Wreford, 23 year-old Canadian dancer. Hoffman returned to the Broadway in 1983, in the role of Willy Loman in Death of a Salesman. He has also been engaged to Laura Dern with whom he co-starred in Jurrasic Park. Kramer (1979) and Rain Man (1988). He was later married to Geena Davis from November 1, 1987 to October 1990, with whom he starred with in three films. Hoffman has a reputation within the film business as a perfectionist, at times causing him difficulty with directors and at other times earning him Academy Awards, in films such as Kramer vs. He was married to Patricia Gaul from 1980 to 1986. He also received an Oscar nomination for his work in Midnight Cowboy (1969). Goldblum has been married twice. Hoffman received an Academy Award nomination for his performance in The Graduate. He also had a supporting role in the 1984 cult favorite The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension. He came to prominence with The Graduate (1967), playing a disaffected college graduate, though he was nearly thirty. His roles in Jurrasic Park, The Big Chill, Into the Night, Independence Day and The Fly are among his most notable performances. Hoffman made his film debut in The Tiger Makes Out (1967). Though not often cast in leading roles (his role in 1986's The Fly a notable exception), Goldblum is often cast in strong supporting roles. He dropped out of acting again, studied with Lee Strasberg and became a dedicated method actor. Rising to 6'4", Goldblum has a talent for delivering relaxed, naturalistic dialogue with impeccable comic timing. In 1960, Hoffman landed a role in an off Broadway production and followed with a walk on role in a Broadway production in 1961. The son of the deceased Doctor Harold Goldblum, Jeff was born in Whitaker, Pennsylvania. To support himself, he left acting briefly to teach. Jeff Goldblum (born October 22, 1952) is an American film actor. Hoffman relocated to New York City where he worked a series of odd jobs including an occasional small television role. California Split (1974). The two were also roommates for a while. Death Wish (1974). In an effort to bolster his grades during that year, he took an acting class because he was told "nobody flunks acting." He performed at the Pasadena Playhouse for two years with fellow actor Gene Hackman. Nashville (1975). Then, with an interest in medicine, he attended Santa Monica City College for a year before dropping out due to poor grades. Next Stop, Greenwich Village (1976). Hoffman was born in Los Angeles, California and graduated from Los Angeles High School where he was voted "least likely to succeed." His first ambition was to be a concert pianist and he attended the Los Angeles Conservatory of Music. St. Ives (1976). Dustin Lee Hoffman (born August 8, 1937) is one of the dominant American film actors of the late twentieth century. Special Delivery (1976). 2004 - Meet the Fockers. The Sentinel (1977). 2004 - Finding Neverland. Between the Lines (1977). 2004 - I Heart Huckabees. Annie Hall (1977). 2003 - The Runaway Jury. Remember My Name (1978). 1998 - Sphere. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978). 1997 - Wag the Dog. Thank God It's Friday (1978). 1995 - Outbreak. Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (Made for TV) (1980). 1992 - Hero. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Made for TV) (1980). 1991 - Hook. Threshold (1981). 1988 - Rain Man. Rehearsal for Murder (Made for TV) (1982). 1985 - Death of a Salesman. The Big Chill (1983). 1982 - Tootsie. The Right Stuff (1983). 1979 - Kramer vs. Kramer. The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984). 1976 - Marathon Man. Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter (Made for TV) (1984). 1976 - All the President's Men. Terror in the Aisles (1984). 1973 - Papillon. Into the Night (1985). 1971 - Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?. Silverado (1985). 1971 - Straw Dogs. Transylvania 6-5000 (1985). 1970 - Little Big Man. The Race for the Double Helix (BBC) (1986). 1969 - Madigan's Millions (Jason Fisher). The Fly (1986). 1969 - Midnight Cowboy. Beyond Therapy (1987). 1967 - The Graduate. Life Story (Made for TV) (1987). Vibes (1988). Earth Girls Are Easy (1989). The Tall Guy (1989). The Fly II (1989). Mister Frost (1990). Framed (Made for TV) (1990). El Sueño del Mono Loco (1990). The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish (1991). Deep Cover (1992). Shooting Elizabeth (1992). The Player (1992). Fathers & Sons (1992). Lush Life (Made for TV) (1993). Jurassic Park (1993). Nine Months (1995). Hideaway (1995). Powder (1995). Goosebumps: Escape from Horrorland (1996). Independence Day (1996). Mad Dog Time (1996). The Great White Hype (1996). The Story of Bean (Made for TV) (1997). The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997). Welcome to Hollywood (1998). The Prince of Egypt (1998). Holy Man (1998). 100 Stars (Made for TV) (1999). AFI's 100 Years.. From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic (Made for TV) (1999). Playmate Pajama Party (1999). One of the Hollywood Ten (2000). Auggie Rose (2000). Chain of Fools (2000). Cats & Dogs (2001). Festival in Cannes (2001). Perfume (2001). Run Ronnie Run! (2002). Igby Goes Down (2002). 1987: Saturn Award for Best Actor in The Fly. 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