Happy 80th birthday, Dustin Hoffman! From the moment he first made his dent on the public consciousness as Benjamin Braddock, the confused young man/symbol of the generation-gap Sixties of Mike Nichols' The Graduate, he helped signal a sea change in screen acting. Yes, the movie became a cultural touchstone and a classic, turning the then–30-year-old into a sensation almost overnight.
This article originally appeared on www.rollingstone.com: The Best of Dustin Hoffman: 20 Essential Roles
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