06 August 2012 16:14 | By Francis Whittaker
Dustin Hoffman: His 10 greatest films

The Hollywood icon turns 75



Dustin Hoffman (© Reuters/MARIO ANZUONI;)
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  • The Graduate (1967) (© AP Photo)
  • Midnight Cowboy (© Everett Collection / Rex Feature;)
  • Little Big Man (1970) (© SNAP / Rex Features;)
  • Straw Dogs (1971) (© Moviestore Collection/Rex Features)
  • All the President's Men (1976) (© AP Photo/ Warner Bros)
  • Marathon Man (1976) (© Moviestore Collection / Rex Features)
  • Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) (© c.Columbia/Everett / Rex Features)
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Hard to believe, isn't it? Much-loved movie legend Dustin Hoffman celebrates his 75th birthday on Wednesday. Still one of the most popular figures in Hollywood, Hoffman has come a long way from his humble origins as a prop supervisor's son from Los Angeles, and has garnered one of the most impressive CVs in the industry during his 45 year career.

So, why not join us as we celebrate this landmark occasion by looking back at the great man's ten best films.

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