Dylan McDermott

Known for acting · Born 26 October 1961 · 64 · Waterbury, Connecticut, USA

84 credits

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.

Known for

FBI: Most Wanted

2020

The Practice

1997

American Horror Story

2011

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

2012

Olympus Has Fallen

2013

Miracle on 34th Street

1994

Survivor

2015

The Messengers

2007

The Clovehitch Killer

2018

Hamburger Hill

1987

The Campaign

2012

In the Line of Fire

1993

Acting (82)

2021King RichardWill HodgesFilm

2021American Horror StoriesBen HarmonSeries

2021Law & Order: Organized CrimeRichard Wheatley · 15 episodesSeries

2020FBI: Most WantedRemy Scott · 63 episodesSeries

2020HollywoodErnie West · 7 episodesSeries

2020Stars in the HouseSelfSeries

2019The PoliticianTheo Sloan · 3 episodesSeries

2019The Tamron Hall ShowSelf - GuestSeries

2018FBIRemy ScottSeries

2018The Clovehitch KillerDonFilm

2018JosieHankFilm

2018LA to VegasCaptain Dave · 15 episodesSeries

2017BlindMark DutchmanFilm

2017No ActivityClint Bergman · 8 episodesSeries

2017SteveSelfSeries

2016Ride with Norman ReedusSelfSeries

2015SurvivorSam ParkerFilm

2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf - GuestSeries

2014AutomataWallaceFilm

2014Behaving BadlyJimmy LeachFilm

2014MercyJim SwannFilm

2014StalkerJack Larsen · 20 episodesSeries

2014FreezerRobert SaundersFilm

2013Olympus Has FallenForbesFilm

2013HostagesAgent Duncan Carlisle · 15 episodesSeries

2012The Perks of Being a WallflowerFatherFilm

2012The CampaignTim WattleyFilm

2012Nobody WalksLeroyFilm

2012Behind the Fright: The Making of American Horror StorySelfFilm

2011American Horror StoryBen Harmon · 13 episodes, Johnny Morgan · 5 episodes, Bruce · 3 episodesSeries

2011Vietnam in HDJames Anderson · 6 episodesSeries

2010Burning PalmsDennis MarxFilm

2009Late Night with Jimmy FallonSelfSeries

2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest · 4 episodesSeries

2009Dark BlueCarter Shaw · 20 episodesSeries

2009MercyJakeFilm

2007The MessengersRoyFilm

2007Have Dreams, Will TravelUncleFilm

2007Big ShotsDuncan Collinsworth · 11 episodesSeries

2007Exhuming 'The Messengers'SelfFilm

2006The TenantsHarry LesserFilm

2006Unbeatable HaroldJake SalamanderFilm

2005EdisonLazerovFilm

2005The Mistress of SpicesDougFilm

2004The GridFBI Agent Max Canary · 6 episodesSeries

2003Runaway JuryJacob Wood (victim)Film

2003WonderlandDavid LindFilm

2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - GuestSeries

2003Party MonsterPeter GatienFilm

2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelfSeries

2001Texas RangersLeander McNellyFilm

1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitRichard WheatleySeries

1999Three to TangoCharles NewmanFilm

1998Will & GraceTomSeries

1997Ally McBealBobby Donnell · 2 episodesSeries

1997The ViewSelf · 3 episodes, Self - GuestSeries

1997The PracticeBobby Donnell · 148 episodesSeries

1997'Til There Was YouNickFilm

1995Home for the HolidaysLeo FishFilm

1995Destiny Turns on the RadioJulianFilm

1994Miracle on 34th StreetBryan BedfordFilm

1994The Cowboy WayJohn StarkFilm

1993In the Line of FireAl D'AndreaFilm

1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest · 2 episodesSeries

1992The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSeries

1992Jersey GirlSalFilm

1992The Fear InsidePete CaswellFilm

1991Where Sleeping Dogs LieBruce SimmonsFilm

1991Into the BadlandsMcComasFilm

1990HardwareMoses "Hard Mo" BaxterFilm

1989Tales from the CryptGeorge Gatlin (segment "This'll Kill Ya")Series

1989Steel MagnoliasJackson LatcherieFilm

1989TwisterChrisFilm

1989The Neon EmpireVicFilm

1989Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group TheatreSelfFilm

1989The Neon EmpireVic · 2 episodesSeries

1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark, Self - Guest · 3 episodesSeries

1988The Blue IguanaVince HollowayFilm

1987Hamburger HillSgt. Adam FrantzFilm

1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - HostSeries

1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Nominee · 2 episodes, Self - Nominee/Presenter, Self - PresenterSeries

—Love LoveFilm

Directing (1)

1997The PracticeDirectorSeries

Production (1)

2020FBI: Most WantedExecutive ProducerSeries