Interview: Dustin Hoffman discusses his acting career

Talk of the Nation (NPR) | December 4, 2003| | Copyright

NEAL CONAN
Talk of the Nation (NPR)
12-04-2003
Interview: Dustin Hoffman discusses his acting career

Host: NEAL CONAN
Time: 2:00-3:00 PM

NEAL CONAN, host:

The traffic, I am happy to report, has cleared up in Los Angeles, and Dustin Hoffman has arrived at the studios of NPR West in Culver City.

Dustin Hoffman is a movie star who often says he's really a character actor, a two-time Oscar winner and recipient of a lifetime achievement award from the American Film Institute, who's also made pictures he describes as `doo-doo.' He's co-starred with his old friend, Gene Hackman, in his most recent ...

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