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  Hoffman began his career on the TV series Law & Order, where he starred as Steven Hanauer.
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  Hoffman bursted on to the movie scene when he starred as Brandt in "The Big Lebowski" with Jeff Bridges and John Goodman.
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  In 2011, Hoffman played Oakland A's manager Art Howe in "Moneyball" - the movie rendition of Billy Beane's attempt to build a successful baseball team on a lean budget.
