Matt Dillon

Born: 18th of February 1964 (61 years old)

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.

Matt Dillon's Filmography

Being Maria

Being Maria

  •   Movie
  • 2024
Marlon Brando
Asteroid City

Asteroid City

  •   Movie
  • 2023
The Mechanic
High Desert

High Desert

  •   TV Show
  • 2023
Denny
American Dreamer

American Dreamer

  •   Movie
  • 2022
Dell
Land of Dreams

Land of Dreams

  •   Movie
  • 2022
Alan
Capone

Capone

  •   Movie
  • 2020
Johnny
Proxima

Proxima

  •   Movie
  • 2019
Mike Shannon
Head Full of Honey

Head Full of Honey

  •   Movie
  • 2018
Nick
The House That Jack Built

The House That Jack Built

  •   Movie
  • 2018
Jack
Running for Grace

Running for Grace

  •   Movie
  • 2018
Doc
Going in Style

Going in Style

  •   Movie
  • 2017
Arlen Hamer
Rock Dog

Rock Dog

  •   Movie
  • 2016
Trey (voice)
Bad Country

Bad Country

  •   Movie
  • 2014
Jesse Weiland
The Art of the Steal

The Art of the Steal

  •   Movie
  • 2013
Nicky Calhoun
Pawn Shop Chronicles

Pawn Shop Chronicles

  •   Movie
  • 2013
Richard
Girl Most Likely

Girl Most Likely

  •   Movie
  • 2012
George
Takers

Takers

  •   Movie
  • 2010
Jack Welles
Armored

Armored

  •   Movie
  • 2009
Mike Cochrane
Modern Family

Modern Family

  •   TV Show
  • 2009
Robbie Sullivan
Nothing But the Truth

Nothing But the Truth

  •   Movie
  • 2008
Patton Dubois
You, Me and Dupree

You, Me and Dupree

  •   Movie
  • 2006
Carl
Herbie Fully Loaded

Herbie Fully Loaded

  •   Movie
  • 2005
Trip Murphy
Crash

Crash

  •   Movie
  • 2005
Officer John Ryan
Factotum

Factotum

  •   Movie
  • 2005
Henry Chinaski
City of Ghosts

City of Ghosts

  •   Movie
  • 2002
Jimmy
Deuces Wild

Deuces Wild

  •   Movie
  • 2002
Fritzy
There's Something About Mary

There's Something About Mary

  •   Movie
  • 1998
Pat Healy
Wild Things

Wild Things

  •   Movie
  • 1998
Sam Lombardo
In & Out

In & Out

  •   Movie
  • 1997
Cameron Drake
Albino Alligator

Albino Alligator

  •   Movie
  • 1997
Dova
Beautiful Girls

Beautiful Girls

  •   Movie
  • 1996
Tommy "Birdman" Rowland
To Die For

To Die For

  •   Movie
  • 1995
Larry Maretto
Golden Gate

Golden Gate

  •   Movie
  • 1994
Agent Kevin David Walker
The Saint of Fort Washington

The Saint of Fort Washington

  •   Movie
  • 1993
Matthew
A Kiss Before Dying

A Kiss Before Dying

  •   Movie
  • 1991
Jonathan Corliss
The Simpsons

The Simpsons

  •   TV Show
  • 1989
Louie (voice)
Drugstore Cowboy

Drugstore Cowboy

  •   Movie
  • 1989
Bob
Kansas

Kansas

  •   Movie
  • 1988
Doyle Kennedy
The Big Town

The Big Town

  •   Movie
  • 1987
J.C. Cullen
Target

Target

  •   Movie
  • 1985
Chris Lloyd
Rumble Fish

Rumble Fish

  •   Movie
  • 1983
Rusty James
The Outsiders

The Outsiders

  •   Movie
  • 1983
Dallas Winston
Tex

Tex

  •   Movie
  • 1982
Tex McCormick
Over the Edge

Over the Edge

  •   Movie
  • 1979
Richie
City of Ghosts

City of Ghosts

  •   Movie
  • 2002
Director, Screenplay
The Fence

The Fence

Movie
8th Apr 2026
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