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Matt Dillon
Actor, Director, Writer, ProducerBorn February 18, 1964 (61 years)
Matthew Raymond "Matt" Dillon (born February 18, 1964) is an American actor and film director. He began his acting career in the late 1970s and quickly rose to fame as a teenage idol in the 1980s. Dillon made his feature film debut in Over the Edge (1979) and gained recognition with roles in My Bodyguard (1980), Little Darlings (1980), and The Outsiders (1983).
As his career progressed, he took on more diverse roles, starring in critically acclaimed films such as Drugstore Cowboy (1989), Singles (1992), There's Something About Mary (1998), and Crash (2004), for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
Beyond acting, Dillon made his directorial debut with City of Ghosts (2002) and has continued to work in film and television, including starring in the series Wayward Pines (2015). His career spans decades, showcasing his versatility in both dramatic and comedic roles.
As his career progressed, he took on more diverse roles, starring in critically acclaimed films such as Drugstore Cowboy (1989), Singles (1992), There's Something About Mary (1998), and Crash (2004), for which he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
Beyond acting, Dillon made his directorial debut with City of Ghosts (2002) and has continued to work in film and television, including starring in the series Wayward Pines (2015). His career spans decades, showcasing his versatility in both dramatic and comedic roles.
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| 2024 | Haunted Heart · as Max |
| 2024 | Being Maria · as Marlon Brando |
| 2023 | Asteroid City · as The Mechanic |
| 2023 | High Desert (TV Series) · as Denny |
| 2022 | American Dreamer · as Dell |
| 2021 | Land of Dreams · as Alan |
| 2020 | Capone · as Johnny |
| 2020 | |
| 2019 | Nimic · as Father |
| 2019 | Proxima · as Mike Shannon |
| 2018 | Head Full of Honey · as Nick |
| 2018 | The House That Jack Built · as Jack |
| 2018 | Running for Grace · as Doc |
| 2017 | Going in Style · as Arlen Hamer |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | Wayward Pines (TV Series) · as Ethan Burke |
| 2014 | Bad Country · as Jesse Weiland |
| 2014 | Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart · as Larry Maretto (archive Footage) |
| 2013 | The Art of the Steal · as Nicky Calhoun |
| 2013 | Pawn Shop Chronicles · as Richard |
| 2013 | |
| 2013 | Sunlight Jr. · as Richie |
| 2012 | Girl Most Likely · as George |
| 2010 | Takers · as Jack Welles |
| 2009 | Armored · as Mike Cochrane |
| 2009 | Old Dogs · as Yancy Devlin |
| 2009 | Modern Family (TV Series) · as Robbie Sullivan |
| 2008 | Nothing But the Truth · as Patton Dubois |
| 2006 | You, Me and Dupree · as Carl |
| 2006 | Wanderlust · as Cast |
| 2006 | Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2005 | Herbie: Fully Loaded · as Trip Murphy |
| 2005 | Factotum · as Henry Chinaski |
| 2005 | |
| 2004 | Crash · as Officer John Ryan |
| 2004 | Employee of the Month · as David Walsh |
| 2003 | Abby Singer · as Matt Dillon (uncredited) |
| 2002 | City of Ghosts · as Jimmy |
| 2002 | Deuces Wild · as Fritzy |
| 2001 | One Night at McCool's · as Randy |
| 2000 | Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years · as Pat Healy |
| 1999 | Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99 · as Detective (segment "bad Girl") |
| 1998 | There's Something About Mary · as Pat Healy |
| 1998 | Wild Things · as Sam Lombardo |
| 1997 | In & Out · as Cameron Drake |
| 1996 | Grace of My Heart · as Jay Phillips |
| 1996 | Albino Alligator · as Dova |
| 1996 | Beautiful Girls · as Tommy "birdman" Rowland |
| 1995 | To Die For · as Larry Maretto |
| 1995 | Frankie Starlight · as Terry Klout |
| 1994 | Golden Gate · as Agent Kevin David Walker |
| 1993 | The Saint of Fort Washington · as Matthew |
| 1993 | Mr. Wonderful · as Gus |
| 1992 | |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) |
| 1991 | Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules · as Eddie |
| 1991 | A Kiss Before Dying · as Jonathan Corliss |
| 1989 | The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Louie (voice) |
| 1989 | Bloodhounds of Broadway · as Regret |
| 1989 | Drugstore Cowboy · as Bob |
| 1988 | Kansas · as Doyle Kennedy |
| 1987 | Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam · as Mike (voice) |
| 1987 | The Big Town · as J.c. Cullen |
| 1986 | Native Son · as Jan |
| 1985 | Rebel · as Rebel |
| 1985 | Target · as Chris Lloyd |
| 1984 | The Flamingo Kid · as Jeffrey Willis |
| 1983 | Rumble Fish · as Rusty James |
| 1983 | The Outsiders · as Dallas Winston |
| 1982 | Tex · as Tex Mccormick |
| 1981 | Liar's Moon · as Andrew Jackson "jack" Duncan |
| 1980 | American Playhouse (TV Series) · as Ralph |
| 1980 | My Bodyguard · as Melvin Moody |
| 1980 | Little Darlings · as Randy |
| 1979 | Over the Edge · as Richie |