Matt Dillon
73 movies · 7 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Feb 18, 1964 (age 62)
- Place of birth
- New Rochelle, New York, USA
- Also known as
- 맷 딜런 · Matthew Raymond Dillon · マット・ディロン · مت دیلون
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.
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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.
Known for
Matt Dillon: movies and TV shows
Acting (78)
- Upcoming I Play Rocky
as Frank Stallone Sr.
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- 2026 The Fence
as Horn
- 2024 Haunted Heart
as Max
- 2024 Being Maria
as Marlon Brando
- 2023 Asteroid City
as The Mechanic
- 2023
- 2022 American Dreamer
as Dell
- 2022 Land of Dreams
as Alan
- 2022
- 2020 Capone
as Johnny
- 2020
- 2020 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 The Man Who Built Cambodia
as Narrator (voice)
- 2017 Going in Style
as Arlen Hamer
- 2016 Rock Dog
as Trey (voice)
- 2015
- 2014 Bad Country
as Jesse Weiland
- 2013 The Art of the Steal
as Nicky Calhoun
- 2013 Pawn Shop Chronicles
as Richard
- 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
- 2008 Nothing But the Truth
as Patton Dubois
- 2006 Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos
as Narrator (Voice)
- 2006 You, Me and Dupree
as Carl
- 2005 Herbie Fully Loaded
as Trip Murphy
- 2005 Crash
as Officer John Ryan
- 2005 Factotum
as Henry Chinaski
- 2005 Loverboy
as Mark
- 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
- 1999 Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99
as Detective (segment "Bad Girl")
- 1999
- 1998 There's Something About Mary
as Pat Healy
- 1998 Wild Things
as Sam Lombardo
- 1997 In & Out
as Cameron Drake
- 1997 Albino Alligator
as Dova
- 1996 Grace of My Heart
as Jay Phillips
- 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 Singles
as Cliff Poncier
- 1991 Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules
as Eddie Megeffin (segment 'Return to Kansas City')
- 1991 A Kiss Before Dying
as Jonathan Corliss
- 1989
- 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
- 1982
- 1982 Liar's Moon
as Andrew Jackson "Jack" Duncan
- 1982
- 1980 My Bodyguard
as Melvin Moody
- 1980 Little Darlings
as Randy
- 1979 Over the Edge
as Richie
Behind the camera (6)
- Upcoming
- 2024 Haunted Heart
Executive Producer
- 2020 El Gran Fellove
Director
- 2002 City of Ghosts
Director, Screenplay
- 1999 The Making of Drugstore Cowboy
Camera Operator
- 1997
Talk shows and appearances (31)
- Upcoming
- 2025
- 2016 Quotidien
1 episode
- 2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers
1 episode
- 2011
- 2011
- 2007
- 2006
- 2005
- 2005
- 2005
- 2003 The Ellen DeGeneres Show
1 episode
- 2003
- 2003
- 2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2 episodes
- 1999 Teen Choice Awards
1 episode
- 1997
- 1997 The View
1 episode
- 1997 Leute heute
1 episode
- 1996 The Daily Show
1 episode
- 1994 Inside the Actors Studio
1 episode
- 1993 Late Night with Conan O'Brien
4 episodes
- 1992
- 1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2 episodes
- 1991 Fishing with John
1 episode
- 1985
- 1982
- 1976 Domenica In
1 episode
- 1975 Saturday Night Live
1 episode
- 1971 Film '72
1 episode
- 1953 The Oscars
3 episodes