Dylan Baker
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Dylan Baker (born October 7, 1959) is an American stage and screen actor and director. He holds an MFA from the Yale School of Drama, New Haven, Connecticut.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Dylan Baker reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Dylan Baker's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 46% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Dylan Baker remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Requiem for a Dream, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Dylan Baker Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dylan Baker's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dylan Baker.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LaRoy, Texas | Harry | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Dream Scenario | Richard | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile | Utah Prosecutor David Yocom | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Elizabeth Harvest | Logan | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Misogynists | Cameron | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | No Beast So Fierce | Hank | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Miss Sloane | Jon O'Neill | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Confirmation | Orrin Hatch | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Applesauce | Stevie Bricks | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Selma | J. Edgar Hoover | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | 23 Blast | Larry Freeman | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Turks & Caicos | Gary Bethwaite | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues | Freddie Shapp | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Beauty | Drunk Youth #2 | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Secretariat | Hollis Chenery | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Revolutionary Road | Jack Ordway | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Chicago 10 | David Dellinger / David Stahl (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Trick 'r Treat | Steven | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Across the Universe | Mr. Carrigan (Lucy's Father) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Hunting Party | CIA Operative | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Spider-Man 3 | Dr. Curt Connors | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Let's Go to Prison | Warden | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Fido | Bill Robinson | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Tall: The American Skyscraper and Louis Sullivan | Narrator | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Matador | Lovell | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Hide and Seek | Sheriff Hafferty | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Kinsey | Alan Gregg | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Spider-Man 2 | Dr. Curt Connors | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | The Elizabeth Smart Story | Ed Smart | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Road to Perdition | Alexander Rance | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Changing Lanes | Finch | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | The Laramie Project | Rulon Stacey | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Along Came a Spider | Ollie McArthur | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Tailor of Panama | Dusenbaker | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Thirteen Days | Robert McNamara | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Requiem for a Dream | Southern Doctor | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Cell | Henry West | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Oxygen | Jackson Lantham | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Happiness | Bill Maplewood | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Celebrity | Catholic Retreat Priest | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone | Gordon Bennett | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | The Stars Fell on Henrietta | Alex Wilde | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Disclosure | Philip Blackburn | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Radioland Murders | Jasper | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Life with Mikey | Mr. Burns | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Love Potion No. 9 | Prince Geoffrey | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | The Last of the Mohicans | Bougainville | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Long Walk Home | Tunker Thompson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Wizard of Loneliness | Duffy Kahler | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | Planes, Trains and Automobiles | Owen | Hit | Similar → |
Dylan Baker - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dylan Baker?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dylan Baker is "Requiem for a Dream" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Dylan Baker acted in?
Dylan Baker has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Dylan Baker?
Other notable films include "No Beast So Fierce", "The Long Walk Home", and "Happiness".