1964-02-18 New Rochelle, New York, USA
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.
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Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation | Self | 2025-06-05 |
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Maria | Marlon Brando | 2024-06-19 |
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Haunted Heart | Max | 2024-08-23 |
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Asteroid City | The Mechanic | 2023-06-08 |
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Land of Dreams | Alan | 2022-09-16 |
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American Dreamer | Dell | 2022-11-04 |
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Capone | Johnny | 2020-06-26 |
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Roy's World: Barry Gifford's Chicago | 2020-02-28 | |
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Nimic | Father | 2020-01-30 |
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Proxima | Mike Shannon | 2019-11-27 |
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The House That Jack Built | Jack | 2018-07-05 |
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Head Full of Honey | Nick | 2018-11-30 |
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Running for Grace | Doc | 2018-08-17 |
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Uncle Howard | Self (archive footage) | 2017-03-10 |
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The Man Who Built Cambodia | Narrator (voice) | 2017-08-07 |
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Going in Style | Arlen Hamer | 2017-04-06 |
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Rock Dog | Trey (voice) | 2016-07-08 |
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Bad Country | Jesse Weiland | 2014-09-26 |
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Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart | Larry Maretto (archive footage) | 2014-01-17 |
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Sunlight Jr. | Richie | 2013-04-20 |
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The Art of the Steal | Nicky Calhoun | 2013-09-20 |
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Pawn Shop Chronicles | Richard | 2013-07-12 |
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Girl Most Likely | George | 2012-09-07 |
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Takers | Jack Welles | 2010-08-26 |
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Armored | Mike Cochrane | 2009-12-04 |
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Old Dogs | Yancy Devlin | 2009-11-24 |
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Nothing But the Truth | Patton Dubois | 2008-12-19 |
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Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten | Self | 2007-05-18 |
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Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos | Narrator (Voice) | 2006-05-19 |
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...So Goes the Nation | Self | 2006-10-04 |
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You, Me and Dupree | Carl | 2006-07-13 |
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Factotum | Henry Chinaski | 2005-04-25 |
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Herbie Fully Loaded | Trip Murphy | 2005-06-22 |
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Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders' | Self | 2005-09-20 |
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Loverboy | Mark | 2005-01-24 |
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The Story of ‘Fairytale of New York’ | Self | 2005-12-19 |
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Crash | Officer John Ryan | 2005-05-06 |
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Employee of the Month | David Walsh | 2004-01-17 |
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Abby Singer | Matt Dillon (uncredited) | 2003-10-28 |
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Rockets Redglare! | Self | 2003-05-02 |
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Breakfast with Hunter | Self | 2003-06-21 |
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Deuces Wild | Fritzy | 2002-05-03 |
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City of Ghosts | Jimmy | 2002-09-10 |
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One Night at McCool's | Randy | 2001-04-19 |
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The Making of Drugstore Cowboy | 1999-10-26 | |
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Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99 | Detective (segment "Bad Girl") | 1999-11-02 |
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There's Something About Mary | Pat Healy | 1998-07-15 |
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Wild Things | Sam Lombardo | 1998-03-20 |
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Albino Alligator | Dova | 1997-01-17 |
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In & Out | Cameron Drake | 1997-09-10 |
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Pitch | Self | 1997-09-04 |
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Beautiful Girls | Tommy "Birdman" Rowland | 1996-02-09 |
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Grace of My Heart | Jay Phillips | 1996-09-13 |
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Frankie Starlight | Terry Klout | 1995-11-22 |
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To Die For | Larry Maretto | 1995-09-22 |
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Golden Gate | Agent Kevin David Walker | 1994-01-28 |
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The Saint of Fort Washington | Matthew | 1993-11-03 |
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Mr. Wonderful | Gus | 1993-10-15 |
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Singles | Cliff Poncier | 1992-09-18 |
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Women & Men 2: In Love There Are No Rules | Eddie | 1991-08-18 |
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A Kiss Before Dying | Jonathan Corliss | 1991-04-26 |
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Bloodhounds of Broadway | Regret | 1989-11-03 |
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Drugstore Cowboy | Bob | 1989-10-20 |
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Kansas | Doyle Kennedy | 1988-09-23 |
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Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam | Mike (voice) | 1987-10-01 |
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The Big Town | J.C. Cullen | 1987-09-25 |
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Native Son | Jan | 1986-12-24 |
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Night of 100 Stars II | Self | 1985-03-10 |
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Rebel | Rebel | 1985-12-05 |
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Target | Chris Lloyd | 1985-11-08 |
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The Flamingo Kid | Jeffrey Willis | 1984-12-21 |
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Rumble Fish | Rusty James | 1983-10-09 |
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The Outsiders | Dallas Winston | 1983-03-25 |
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Tex | Tex McCormick | 1982-07-30 |
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Wild Rides | Himself | 1982-01-01 |
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The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters | Ralph | 1982-03-16 |
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Liar's Moon | Andrew Jackson "Jack" Duncan | 1982-01-15 |
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My Bodyguard | Melvin Moody | 1980-07-11 |
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Little Darlings | Randy | 1980-03-21 |
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Over the Edge | Richie | 1979-05-18 |
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The Cry of the Guards | Horn |
