Dustin Hoffman: Hollywood's Antihero

One of Hollywood's most bankable stars, Dustin Hoffman is a rare acting genius and Hollywood legend. From innocent Benjamin Braddock to autistic savant Raymond Babbit, his stellar movie performances have won him numerous awards, ecstatic popular acclaim and worldwide fame. Lenburg tells the inside-story of this award-winning actor in this fully revised, revealing biography. With great attention to detail, the author examines the man and his work-Hoffman's coming of age, his brilliant career, his bravura acting style, his classic films and behind-the-scene stories-as well as the marriages and personal life of this demanding and difficult actor.