Richard Stephen Dreyfuss is best known for his starring roles in a 
number of films including American Graffiti (1973), Jaws (1975), Close
Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), and Mr. Holland’s Opus (1995) 
which was filmed in Portland, Oregon.  

Dreyfuss won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1977 for his role
in The Goodbye Girl. He began his acting career at a Beverly Hills
community center at the age of 15.

Richard Dreyfuss in American Graffiti

Dreyfuss with his Best Actor Oscar

English actor John Marwood Cleese is 73 today. He became a member of  
the comedy troupe Monty Python in the late 1960s and is probably best 
known for his role in “A Fish Called Wanda” (1988). Prior to fame, Cleese 
studied law at Cambridge.

The Python troupe in 1969, (back row) Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Terry
Gilliam, (front row) Terry Jones, John Cleese, and Michael Palin.

Jackie Coogan in The Addams Family

 
  John Leslie Coogan (October 26, 1914 – March 1, 1984)

Coogan began his movie career as a child actor in silent films. Years
later, he became known as Uncle Fester on the ABC sitcom The  
Addams Family (1964 – 1966).

1922

Christopher Lloyd, High School yearbook

Christopher Allen Lloyd played Emmett "Doc" Brown in the Back to the
Future trilogy (1985 – 1990), He rose to fame in the 1980s as Jim
Ignatowski in the television series Taxi (ABC, 1978 – 1982 & NBC,
(1982 – 1983).

Christopher Lloyd as a psychiatric patient in One Flew Over
the Cuckoo’s Nest, 1975. His first motion picture role.

Lloyd in Taxi

Christopher Lloyd from Back to the Future

 
Margot Kidder and Christopher Reeve in Superman

Margaret Ruth "Margot" Kidder is a Canadian-born actress who is best 
known for her role as Lois Lane in four Superman movies opposite
Christopher Reeve, beginning with Superman: The Movie in 1978. She
also costarred in The Amityville Horror in 1979.

James Brolin and Margot Kidder in The Amityille Horror