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Dustin Hoffman is a man who embodies the highest ideals of the acting art in North America. Furthermore, he did it by breaking all sorts of rules. |
'''Dustin Hoffman''' is a man who embodies the highest ideals of the acting art in North America. Furthermore, he did it by breaking all sorts of rules. |
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For one thing, when he first tried getting work, he was as un-movie star-like as you can get, short, big nosed and with the air of a shy introvert. However, perceptive directors like Mike Nichols realized what he could do; for example, in ''[[The Graduate]]'' in 1967, he took the world by storm with a powerful sincerity in his performance which took [[Method Acting]] to its height. Furthermore, he is credited for expanding the possibilities for different ethnicities to reach Hollywood stardom during the [[New Hollywood]] era as an actor who defied the stereotypes to hit it big his way. |
For one thing, when he first tried getting work, he was as un-movie star-like as you can get, short, big nosed and with the air of a shy introvert. However, perceptive directors like Mike Nichols realized what he could do; for example, in ''[[The Graduate]]'' in 1967, he took the world by storm with a powerful sincerity in his performance which took [[Method Acting]] to its height. Furthermore, he is credited for expanding the possibilities for different ethnicities to reach Hollywood stardom during the [[New Hollywood]] era as an actor who defied the stereotypes to hit it big his way. |
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