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Judd Hirsch

Acting

Born March 15, 1935 · New York City, New York, USA

Also known as جاد هیرش · Judd Seymore Hirsch

Biography

Judd Seymore Hirsch 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).

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Awards & recognition

  • Tony Award — Best Actor in a Play · 1992
  • Tony Award — Best Actor in a Play · 1986
  • Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series · 1983
  • Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series · 1981
  • Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · 2023 · nominated
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  • Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1981 · nominated

Filmography50+ titles

Jump

1971as Man (uncredited)

Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

2014as Robert Oppenheimer (voice)

Columbo

1971as Make-up Artist (uncredited)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999as Judah Platner

Coney Island

1991as (voice)

The Big Bang Theory

2007as Alfred Hofstadter

A Beautiful Mind

2001as Helinger

Forever

2014as Abe

Bob's Burgers

2011as rusty (voice)

God Friended Me

2018as Abe

Warehouse 13

2009as Izzy Weisfelt

She Said No

1990as Martin Knapek

The Fabelmans

2022as Uncle Boris

The Real Jesus of Nazareth

2017as Narrator

Big Mouth

2017as Lewis Glouberman (voice)

The Good Wife

2009as Judge Harrison Creary

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001as Ben Elkins

Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond

2017as Self

Damages

2007as Bill Herndon

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

2006as Wes Mendell

Running on Empty

1988as Arthur Pope

Serpico

1973as Cop (uncredited)

The Goldbergs

2013as Ben 'Pop-Pop' Goldberg

Family Guy

1999as Judd Hirsch (voice)

Ordinary People

1980as Dr. Berger

Modern Love

2019as Cop / Vendor / Taxi Driver

Taxi

1978as Alex Reiger

Uncut Gems

2019as Gooey

Perception

2012as Sigmund Freud

Man on the Moon

1999as Self (uncredited)

Hunters

2020as Simon Wiesenthal

The Best You Can

2025as Walter Rand

Maron

2013as Larry

This Must Be the Place

2011as Mordecai Midler

American Dad!

2005as Rabbi (voice)

Numb3rs

2005as Alan Eppes

Tom Goes to the Mayor

2004as Prisoner (voice)

Independence Day

1996as Julius Levinson

Saturday Night Live

1975as Self (uncredited)

Rally Caps

2024as Herb

The Muppets

2011as Judd Hirsch

The 1964 World's Fair

1996as Narrator

The Legend of Valentino

1975as Jack Auerbach

Hollywood Stargirl

2022as Mr. Mitchell

Caroline in the City

1995as Ben Karinsky

The Meyerowitz Stories

2017as L.J. Shapiro

Betrayal of Trust

1994as Jules Masserman

American Experience

1988as (voice)

Silent Witness

2011as Saul Rubin

Fantasy Life

2025as Fred