According to Brooks, late on the night before shooting began, Hoffman begged Brooks to let him out of his commitment to do the role so that he could audition for the starring role in The Graduate.

The film began as a screenplay called Bogart Slept Here ( essentially the story of what happened to Dustin Hoffman after he became a star ), that was to star Robert De Niro and Mason.

Abbie Hoffman and a group of future Yippies managed to get into a tour of the New York Stock Exchange, where they threw fistfuls of real and fake US $ from the balcony of the visitors ' gallery down to the traders below, some of whom booed, while others began to scramble frantically to grab the money as fast as they could.

This large three-wing museum had been in planning since 1907 ; when Alfred Messel died in 1909 his close friend Ludwig Hoffman took charge of construction, which began in 1910.

Eventually Beatty and May began quarreling, and Hoffman sometimes served as the mediator.

Eventually Hoffman began pushing the idea that Pollack play the role of his agent, and Pollack reluctantly agreed despite not having had any film roles in 20 years.

The fifth EVA began on 8 December 1993 at 10: 14 pm with a " go " for airlock depress over the Indian Ocean with Musgrave and Hoffman performing the EVA.

Hoffman began acting in television in 1991, and the following year started to appear in films.

When descending down the steep grade of Hoffman Cove Road, the trailer overpowered the tractor and began pushing it down the grade.

Then Father Hoffman, who had served in Europe began to advance the cause to Vatican officials.

In 1930 Malvina Hoffman began working for the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, Illinois, sculpting life-sized statues of members of the diverse human cultural groups and she eventually completed one hundred and five sculptures, including busts, full-length figures of individuals, and small family groups for the project.

The station began as WMIN in the summer of 1936, when Saint Paul furniture retailer Edward Hoffman began broadcasting at 1370 kHz.

Guy Hoffman began playing drums at the age of nine.

The weekend after the strike began, Hoffman, playing Nerf football at Del Mar Beach near San Diego, dived for a pass and landed awkwardly on his right shoulder.

During the 1998 season, Hoffman began entering save situations in Padres home games to the entrance music of AC / DC's " Hells Bells " playing over the public address system, an event that would come to be known as " Trevor Time ".

Larry Hoffman became managing partner of the firm in 1991, at which point the firm began to expand nationwide, beginning with the opening of an office in New York City.

However, when PBS began feeding programs via satellite in 1978, WVIZ hired its first executive producer, Milton Hoffman.

In 2008, although he was reluctant to perform in an animated film, Hoffman had a prominent role as Shifu in the acclaimed film Kung Fu Panda, which was praised in part for his comedic chemistry with Jack Black ( whom he tutored in acting for an important scene ) and his character's poignantly complex relationship with the story's villain.

* 1968 – 1969 Irwin Hoffman ( acting music director )

In 1982, the Executive Committee of the U. S. District Court ordered that Hoffman not be assigned any new cases because of his age and complaints that he was acting erratically and abusively from the bench.

In 2005, Hoffman played the title role in the biographical film Capote ( 2005 ), for which he won multiple acting awards including an Academy Award for Best Actor.

After graduating from Fairport High School, Hoffman attended the Circle in the Square Theatre's summer program, continuing his acting training with the acting teacher Alan Langdon.

Of the difference between acting and directing in a play, Hoffman has said that " the director ’ s experience is not the real experience ... You are the most subjective person in the room.

Miller was unimpressed and later wrote that " My estimate of Grosbard all but collapsed as, observing Dustin Hoffman ’ s awkwardness and his big nose that never seemed to get unstuffy, I wondered how the poor fellow imagined himself a candidate for any kind of acting career.

Miller was unimpressed and later wrote that " My estimate of Grosbard all but collapsed as, observing Dustin Hoffman ’ s awkwardness and his big nose that never seemed to get unstuffy, I wondered how the poor fellow imagined himself a candidate for any kind of acting career.

However, nearly all film reviewers agreed that the strong acting performance of Vincent D ' Onofrio as Hoffman overcame the film's otherwise minor flaws and modest budget.

The only other bright spots of the season was Trevor Hoffman getting his 600th career save and the emergence of new closer John Axford.

On September 24 ( the last home game of the regular season ), Hoffman became the all-time saves leader when he recorded his 479th career save, breaking Lee Smith's record of 478 ( Hoffman's career total as of the end of the season was 482 ).

Dustin Lee Hoffman ( born August 8, 1937 ) is an American actor with a career in film, television, and theatre since 1960.

Over the course of his career as a judge, Hoffman presided over numerous important cases, including a tax evasion case against Tony Accardo, an obscenity case against Lenny Bruce, a deportation suit against alleged Nazi war criminal Frank Walus, and several desegregation suits.

The film, which also featured interviews with many of Ochs ' associates, including Rubin and Hoffman, was a dual portrait of the singer-songwriter's career and the protest movements of the 1960s.

Providence Grays and New York Gothams right-hander John Ward is third all-time with a career WHIP of 1. 0440 ( not counting right-handed closers Mariano Rivera, with a WHIP of 1. 0012 in only 1, 125 ⅔ innings, and Trevor Hoffman, with a WHIP of 1. 0413 in 1, 042 innings ).

During his career, he directed 12 different actors in Oscar-nominated performances: Jane Fonda, Gig Young, Susannah York, Barbra Streisand, Paul Newman, Melinda Dillon, Jessica Lange, Dustin Hoffman, Teri Garr, Meryl Streep, Klaus Maria Brandauer and Holly Hunter.

Hoffman has established a successful and respected film career playing diverse and idiosyncratic characters in supporting roles, working with a wide variety of noted directors, including Todd Solondz, The Coen Brothers, Spike Lee, Cameron Crowe, David Mamet, Robert Benton, Anthony Minghella and Paul Thomas Anderson ; notably, he has appeared in five out of six of Anderson's feature films to date ( Hard Eight, Boogie Nights, Magnolia, Punch-Drunk Love and The Master ).

One of the dominant closers in baseball history, Smith held the major league record for career saves from until, when San Diego Padres relief pitcher Trevor Hoffman passed his final total of 478.

Earlier in her career she played Edie Hoffman on the ABC soap opera All My Children.

In Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story, a 2010 documentary film narrated by Dustin Hoffman, Youkilis noted: It ’ s something that I probably won ’ t realize until my career is over, how many people are really rooting for me and cheering for me.

Throughout her career, dancers fascinated Hoffman and they form the subject matter for many of her most well-known pieces although the anthropological works are the greatest in number for a single project.

The next year, at the age of seventy-nine, Malvina Cornell Hoffman died while working in her studio in Manhattan, which had been purchased for her early in her career by the philanthropist Mary Williamson Averell.

As a classical composer and performer, his integration of jazz ( including being one of the first noted as an improvising jazz French hornist ), ethnic and folk music has led him to work with the likes of Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk, Dizzy Gillespie, Lionel Hampton, Willie Nelson, Langston Hughes, Charles Mingus, Pepper Adams, Leonard Bernstein, Sir James Galway, Tito Puente, Mary Lou Williams, Joseph Papp, Arthur Miller, Miles Davis, Arturo Sandoval, Stan Getz, Pete Seeger, Elia Kazan, Odetta, Lord Buckley, Dustin Hoffman, Steve Allen, Machito, Earl " Fatha " Hines, Allen Ginsberg, Nina Simone, Gregory Corso, Bob Dylan, Steve Goodman, Hunter Thompson, Johnny Depp and Jack Kerouac throughout the course of his career.

Asa Hoffman has played the line throughout his career, and produced an instructive game versus Zaderman.

Hoffman was open to anything that might advance his career, and they talked about catching or pitching with Hoffman's exceptional arm.

On June 10, 1999, Hoffman struck out the side in the ninth inning in a 2 – 1 Padres victory over the Oakland Athletics for his 200th career save.

The Padres won the NL West with an 82 – 80 record, and Hoffman finished the season 43 for 46 in save opportunities, the second most saves in the NL and tied for the then-second most saves in Hoffman's career.

Hoffman won the Rolaids Relief Award for the second time in his career, was awarded The Sporting News NL Reliever of the Year for the third time, and finished as the runner-up for the Cy Young Award for the second time.

On July 1, Hoffman was named to the NL All-Star Team for the sixth time in his career.

On September 8 against the Colorado Rockies, Hoffman struck-out Todd Helton swinging on a 74-mph change-up for his 1, 000th career strikeout, becoming the eighth reliever to reach the mark.