Dylan McDermott - Actor Profile

Dylan McDermott

Acting
44Total Films
9.2 Highest Rated
Born: Oct 26, 1961
Birth Place: Waterbury, Connecticut, USA

About Dylan McDermott

Dylan McDermott (born Mark Anthony McDermott; October 26, 1961) is an American actor. He is known for his role as lawyer and law firm head Bobby Donnell on the legal drama series The Practice, which earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Drama and a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. McDermott is also known for his roles in four seasons (first, second, eighth and ninth) of the FX horror anthology series American Horror Story, subtitled Murder House, Asylum, Apocalypse, and 1984 portraying Ben Harmon, Johnny Morgan and Bruce, respectively. He also starred as narcotics crime lord Richard Wheatley on the Law & Order: Special Victims Unit spinoff Law & Order: Organized Crime; Lt. Carter Shaw on the TNT series Dark Blue; in two short-lived CBS dramas, Hostages and Stalker; and in the 1994 remake of the film Miracle on 34th Street. In 2022, he joined FBI: Most Wanted as the new lead, replacing the departing Julian McMahon. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dylan McDermott, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Best Dylan McDermott Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Dylan McDermott's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dylan McDermott.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2021 King Richard Will Hodges Super Hit Similar →
2018 The Clovehitch Killer Don Average Similar →
2018 Josie Hank Flop Similar →
2017 Blind Mark Dutchman Average Similar →
2015 Survivor Sam Parker Average Similar →
2014 Automata Wallace Average Similar →
2014 Mercy Jim Swann Flop Similar →
2014 Behaving Badly Jimmy Leach Flop Similar →
2014 Freezer Robert Saunders Flop Similar →
2013 Olympus Has Fallen Forbes Average Similar →
2012 Nobody Walks Leroy Flop Similar →
2012 Behind the Fright: The Making of American Horror Story Self Super Hit Similar →
2012 The Perks of Being a Wallflower Father Super Hit Similar →
2012 The Campaign Tim Wattley Average Similar →
2010 Burning Palms Dennis Marx Flop Similar →
2009 Mercy Jake Flop Similar →
2007 Have Dreams, Will Travel Uncle Super Hit Similar →
2007 The Messengers Roy Average Similar →
2006 The Tenants Harry Lesser Flop Similar →
2006 Unbeatable Harold Jake Salamander Flop Similar →
2005 The Mistress of Spices Doug Average Similar →
2005 Edison Lazerov Flop Similar →
2003 Wonderland David Lind Average Similar →
2003 Party Monster Peter Gatien Average Similar →
2003 Runaway Jury Jacob Wood (victim) Hit Similar →
2001 Texas Rangers Leander McNelly Average Similar →
1999 Three to Tango Charles Newman Average Similar →
1997 'Til There Was You Nick Flop Similar →
1995 Home for the Holidays Leo Fish Average Similar →
1995 Destiny Turns on the Radio Julian Flop Similar →
1994 Miracle on 34th Street Bryan Bedford Hit Similar →
1994 The Cowboy Way John Stark Average Similar →
1993 In the Line of Fire Al D'Andrea Hit Similar →
1992 The Fear Inside Pete Caswell Flop Similar →
1992 Jersey Girl Sal Flop Similar →
1991 Where Sleeping Dogs Lie Bruce Simmons Flop Similar →
1991 Into the Badlands McComas Flop Similar →
1990 Hardware Moses "Hard Mo" Baxter Average Similar →
1989 The Neon Empire Vic Average Similar →
1989 Steel Magnolias Jackson Latcherie Hit Similar →
1989 Twister Chris Average Similar →
1989 Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre Self Flop Similar →
1988 The Blue Iguana Vince Holloway Flop Similar →
1987 Hamburger Hill Sgt. Adam Frantz Hit Similar →

Dylan McDermott - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Dylan McDermott?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dylan McDermott is "Behind the Fright: The Making of American Horror Story" with a rating of 9.2/10.

How many movies has Dylan McDermott acted in?

Dylan McDermott has been featured in at least 44 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Dylan McDermott?

Other notable films include "The Perks of Being a Wallflower", "King Richard", and "Have Dreams, Will Travel".