Acting
Judd Hirsch
Born 1935-03-15
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 Fabelmans (2022).
Acting
Fantasy Life
2026 · Fred
Stay Forte
2025
The Best You Can
2025 · Walter Rand
Rally Caps
2024 · Herb
Showing Up
2023 · Bill
The Fabelmans: A Family in Film
2023 · Self
iMordecai
2023 · Mordecai Samel
The Fabelmans
2022 · Uncle Boris
Hollywood Stargirl
2022 · Mr. Mitchell
Burning at Both Ends
2021 · Bertrand
A Deadly Legend
2020 · Carl Turner
Uncut Gems
2019 · Gooey
Gone Hollywood
2019 · Lev Kertzman
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
2017 · L.J. Shapiro
Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond
2017 · Self
Summer Camp Island
2017 · Shark / Monster Under the Bed (voice)
Independence Day: Resurgence
2016 · Julius Levinson
Another Day: The Making of 'Independence Day: Resurgence'
2016 · Self
Resurgence: It's Early Albuquerque
2016 · Julius Levinson
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
2016 · Self
Altered Minds
2014 · Dr. Nathaniel Shellner
Sharknado 2: The Second One
2014 · Ben
Silent Witness
2011 · Saul Rubin
The Muppets
2011 · Judd Hirsch
Tower Heist
2011 · Mr. Simon
This Must Be the Place
2011 · Mordecai Midler
Polish Bar
2010 · Uncle Sol
Brother's Shadow
2006 · Leo Groden
Zeyda and the Hitman
2004 · Gideon Schub
Who Killed the Federal Theatre?
2003 · Narrator
A Beautiful Mind
2001 · Helinger
Man on the Moon
1999 · Self (uncredited)