Actor
Judd Hirsch
Biography

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 ...

Known For
Acting
2024 -- Rally Caps | Herb
2023 -- Showing Up | Bill
2023 -- The Fabelmans: A Family in Film | Self
2023 -- iMordecai | Mordecai Samel
2022 -- The Fabelmans | Uncle Boris Podgorny
2022 -- Hollywood Stargirl | Mr. Mitchell
2021 -- Burning at Both Ends | Bertrand
2020 -- A Deadly Legend | Carl Turner
2019 -- Uncut Gems | Gooey
2017 -- Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond | Self
2017 -- The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) | L.J. Shapiro
2017 -- Summer Camp Island | Shark / Monster Under the Bed (voice)
2016 -- Independence Day: Resurgence | Julius Levinson
2016 -- Resurgence: It's Early Albuquerque | Julius Levinson
2016 -- Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence' | Self
2016 -- Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows | Self
2014 -- Altered Minds | Dr. Nathaniel Shellner
2014 -- Sharknado 2: The Second One | Ben
2011 -- Silent Witness | Saul Rubin
2011 -- The Muppets | Judd Hirsch
2011 -- Tower Heist | Mr. Simon
2011 -- This Must Be the Place | Mordecai Midler
2010 -- Polish Bar | Uncle Sol
2006 -- Brother's Shadow | Leo Groden
2004 -- Zeyda and the Hitman | Gideon Schub
2001 -- A Beautiful Mind | Helinger
1999 -- Man on the Moon | Self (uncredited)
1999 -- Out of the Cold | Leon Axelrod
1999 -- Rocky Marciano | Al Weill
1997 -- Color of Justice | Sam Lind
1996 -- The Making of 'Independence Day' | Self (archive footage)
1996 -- Independence Day | Julius Levinson
1996 -- The 1964 World's Fair | Narrator
1996 -- Sex, Censorship and the Silver Screen | Quote Reader
1995 -- Going, Going, Almost Gone! Animals in Danger |
1994 -- Betrayal of Trust | Jules Masserman
1991 -- Coney Island | (voice)
1990 -- She Said No | Martin Knapek
1988 -- The Great Escape II: The Untold Story | Capt. David Matthews
1988 -- Running on Empty | Arthur Pope
1986 -- Isaac in America: A Journey with Isaac Bashevis Singer | Self - Narrator (voice)
1985 -- Brotherly Love | Ben Ryder / Harry Ryder
1985 -- First Steps | Dr. Jerrold Petrofsky
1984 -- Lights | Narrator
1984 -- Teachers | Roger Rubell
1984 -- The Goodbye People | Arthur Korman
1983 -- Without a Trace | Al Menetti
1982 -- I Love Liberty | Self
1982 -- Night of 100 Stars | Self
1980 -- Ordinary People | Dr. Berger
1980 -- Marriage Is Alive and Well | Herb Rollie
1979 -- The Halloween That Almost Wasn't | Count Dracula
1979 -- Sooner or Later | Bob Walters
1978 -- King of the Gypsies | Groffo
1976 -- The Keegans | Lt. Marco Ciardi
1975 -- The Legend of Valentino | Jack Auerbach
1975 -- Fear on Trial | Saul
1974 -- The Law | Murray Stone
1973 -- Serpico | Cop (uncredited)
1971 -- Jump | Man (uncredited)
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