Richard Dreyfuss (born October 29, 1947) is an American actor best known for his roles as Curt Henderson in the 1973 coming of age film American Graffiti, Matt Hooper in the 1975 horror/thriller film Jaws, Roy Neary in the 1977 science fiction-drama film Close Encounters of the Third Kind and Elliot Garfield in the 1977 romantic comedy-drama film The Goodbye Girl. He hosted Saturday Night Live on May 13, 1978.
Darrell Hammond as Richard Dreyfuss on the November 2, 1996 episode during the "Charles Grodin" sketch.
He was also impersonated by Darrell Hammond seven times from March 16, 1996 to November 22, 1997 (where he voiced Dreyfuss in the "Friggin' Giuliani!" sketch).