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Judd Hirsch

  • Birthplace: Bronx, New York
  • Birthday: March 15, 1935

As the sole voice of reason on a show chock full of various nut-jobs both on (and off) screen, Judd Hirsch became a household name with his portrayal of Alex Reiger on the critically revered TV comedy, “Taxi” (ABC, 1978-1982; NBC, 1982-83). Throughout his esteemed career, the actor earned multiple Emmy and Tony nominations (and two wins apiece), providing more than a little confirmation of his staying power through shifting times on both film and, most especially, on television. Clearly not content to rest on his laurels, Hirsch entered his…more

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Career Milestones

  • 2006

    Cast as a producer in the pilot episode of Aaron Sorkin’s “Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip” (NBC)

  • 2005

    Cast on the CBS drama "NUMB3RS" as Alan Eppes, father of FBI agent Don Eppes (Rob Morrow) and Professor Charlie Eppes (David Krumholtz)

  • 2001

    Appeared in the critically acclaimed "A Beautiful Mind"

  • 1998

    Returned to Broadway in "Art"; later toured in the play and acted in the London production with Joe Morton in 1999

  • 1997

    Co-starred with Bob Newhart in the CBS sitcom "George & Leo"

Awards

  • 1992

    Tony: Leading Actor in a Play

  • 1989

    Golden Globe Award: Best Actor in a Series-Musical or Comedy

  • 1986

    Tony: Leading Actor in a Play

  • 1982

    Emmy: Outstanding Lead in a Comedy Series

  • 1980

    Emmy: Outstanding Lead in a Comedy Series

Upcoming Appearances

In NUMB3RS

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