Matt Dillon
Acting
Born: February 18, 1964 (age 62) · New Rochelle, New York, USA
Highest Rated
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.
Known for
The Simpsons
1989
There's Something About Mary
1998
Crash
2005
Modern Family
2009
The House That Jack Built
2018
Going in Style
2017
Asteroid City
2023
Herbie Fully Loaded
2005
Wild Things
1998
The Outsiders
1983
You, Me and Dupree
2006
Takers
2010
Photos (10)
Movies (70)
There's Something About Mary
Pat Healy
Wild Things
Sam Lombardo
The Outsiders
Dallas Winston
Crash
Officer John Ryan
Asteroid City
The Mechanic
The House That Jack Built
Jack
Herbie Fully Loaded
Trip Murphy
Going in Style
Arlen Hamer
Takers
Jack Welles
Rumble Fish
Rusty James
Rock Dog
Trey (voice)
To Die For
Larry Maretto
Old Dogs
Yancy Devlin
Capone
Johnny
Armored
Mike Cochrane
The Art of the Steal
Nicky Calhoun
Pawn Shop Chronicles
Richard
In & Out
Cameron Drake
Beautiful Girls
Tommy "Birdman" Rowland
You, Me and Dupree
Carl
Drugstore Cowboy
Bob
Little Darlings
Randy
One Night at McCool's
Randy
Bad Country
Jesse Weiland
Nothing but the Truth
Patton Dubois
A Kiss Before Dying
Jonathan Corliss
City of Ghosts
Jimmy
The Fence
Horn
Deuces Wild
Fritzy
Proxima
Mike Shannon
Singles
Cliff Poncier
Employee of the Month
David Walsh
Head Full of Honey
Nick
Over the Edge
Richie
My Bodyguard
Melvin Moody
Target
Chris Lloyd
Bloodhounds of Broadway
Regret
The Big Town
J.C. Cullen
Albino Alligator
Dova
Girl Most Likely
George
Haunted Heart
Max
American Dreamer
Dell
Being Maria
Marlon Brando
Loverboy
Mark
Factotum
Henry Chinaski
Running for Grace
Doc
Kansas
Doyle Kennedy
Grace of My Heart
Jay Phillips
Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules
Eddie
Nimic
Father
Mr. Wonderful
Gus
Abby Singer
Matt Dillon (uncredited)
The Saint of Fort Washington
Matthew
Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam
Mike (voice)
The Flamingo Kid
Jeffrey Willis
Tex
Tex McCormick
Liar's Moon
Andrew Jackson "Jack" Duncan
Sunlight Jr.
Richie
Land of Dreams
Alan
Native Son
Jan
Golden Gate
Agent Kevin David Walker
The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters
Ralph
Frankie Starlight
Terry Klout
Mickey Rourke: Just Like a Man
2022
Rebel
Rebel
Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99
Detective (segment "Bad Girl")
Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos
Narrator (Voice)
The Making of Drugstore Cowboy
1999
Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago
2020
The Man Who Built Cambodia
Narrator (voice)
TV Shows (9)
The Simpsons
Louie (voice) · 1 eps
Modern Family
Robbie Sullivan · 1 eps
American Playhouse
Ralph · 1 eps
American Playhouse
Jan Erlone · 1 eps
American Playhouse
Regret · 1 eps
American Playhouse
FBI Agent Kevin David Walker · 1 eps
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2 eps
Wayward Pines
Ethan Burke · 10 eps
High Desert
Denny · 8 eps
Self / Appearances (28)
The Daily Show
Self · 1 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · 1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest · 2 eps
The View
Self · 1 eps
Quotidien
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Leute heute
Self · 1 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · 4 eps
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self · 1 eps
The Oscars
Self · 3 eps
Domenica In
Self · 1 eps
Fishing with John
Self · 1 eps
Blast 'Em
Self (uncredited)
Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation
Self
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
Self
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
Inside the Actors Studio
Self · 1 eps
Breakfast with Hunter
Self
Executing the Heist: The Making of 'Takers'
Self
On Location in Tulsa: The Making of 'Rumble Fish'
Self (archive footage)
Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders'
Self
...So Goes the Nation
Self
Rockets Redglare!
Self
Pitch
Self
The Story of 'Fairytale of New York'
Self
Takers: Take Action!
Self
Teen Choice Awards
Self · 1 eps
Wild Rides
Himself
