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Matt Dillon

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Matt Dillon

Born Feb 18, 1964 · 62 years111 titles 88 movies · 23 TV
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Biography

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.

Also known as

맷 딜런 · Matthew Raymond Dillon · マット・ディロン · مت دیلون

Born

Feb 18, 1964

New Rochelle, New York, USA

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

109

Acting credits

3

Directing

1

Writing

3

Other crew

Most critically rated

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Highest TMDB vote count (attention / reach proxy; not box office)

Career timeline

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