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      • When Dustin Hoffman began acting, his aunt warned "You can't be an actor. You are not good-looking enough." When discussing 'The Graduate' (1967), his first starring role, 'Life' magazine joked that "if Dustin Hoffman's face were his fortune, he'd be committed to a life of poverty".
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  2. Jun 1, 2017 · “If Dustin Hoffman’s face were his fortune, hed be committed to a life of poverty,” wrote David Zeitlin, in a LIFE magazine article published in November 1967. But that, of...

  3. Although Life magazine joked that "if Dustin Hoffman's face were his fortune, he'd be committed to a life of poverty", The Graduate was a gigantic box-office hit for Embassy Pictures, making Hoffman a major new star at the same time. The film received near-unanimous good reviews.

  4. Although Life magazine joked that "if Dustin Hoffman's face were his fortune, he'd be committed to a life of poverty", The Graduate was a gigantic box-office hit for Embassy Pictures, making Hoffman a major new star at the same time. The film received near-unanimous good reviews.

  5. Dec 18, 2023 · Throughout his career, Hoffman was criticised for his looks. One critic in LIFE magazine wrote: "if Dustin Hoffman's face were his fortune, he'd be committed to a life of poverty", whilst his friend Robert Duvall joked that he looked like Barbra Streisand in drag.

  6. Although Life magazine joked that "if Dustin Hoffman's face were his fortune, he'd be committed to a life of poverty", [23] The Graduate was a gigantic box office hit for Embassy Pictures, making Hoffman a major new star at the same time. The film received near-unanimous good reviews.

  7. Jul 24, 2017 · When discussing 'The Graduate' (1967), his first starring role, 'Life' magazine joked that "if Dustin Hoffman's face were his fortune, he'd be committed to a life of poverty". July 24, 2017 Jordan Ruimy

  8. Aug 17, 2021 · “If Dustin Hoffman’s face were his fortune, hed be committed to a life of poverty,” Life said. “With a schnoz that looks like a directional signal, skittish black-beady eyes and a raggedy hair-cap, he stands a slight 5’ 6”, weighs a mere 134 pounds and slouches like a puppet dangling from string.