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Dylan McDermott

Acting

Born October 26, 1961 · Waterbury, Connecticut, USA

Also known as Mark Anthony McDermott · Mark McDermott

Biography

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.

Filmography50+ titles

American Horror Story

2011as Ben Harmon

Tales from the Crypt

1989as George Gatlin (segment "This'll Kill Ya")

Law & Order: Organized Crime

2021as Richard Wheatley

FBI

2018as Remy Scott

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999as Richard Wheatley

American Horror Stories

2021as Ben Harmon

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

2012as Father

Vietnam in HD

2011as James Anderson

The Practice

1997as Bobby Donnell

Vietnam in HD

as James Anderson

King Richard

2021as Will Hodges

FBI: Most Wanted

2020as Remy Scott

Ride with Norman Reedus

2016as Self

Hollywood

2020as Ernie West

Steel Magnolias

1989as Jackson Latcherie

The Politician

2019as Theo Sloan

In the Line of Fire

1993as Al D'Andrea

Dark Blue

2009as Carter Shaw

Runaway Jury

2003as Jacob Wood (victim)

Will & Grace

1998as Tom

Saturday Night Live

1975as Self - Host

Miracle on 34th Street

1994as Bryan Bedford

LA to Vegas

2018as Captain Dave

No Activity

2017as Clint Bergman

Hamburger Hill

1987as Sgt. Adam Frantz

Ally McBeal

1997as Bobby Donnell

The Clovehitch Killer

2018as Don

Olympus Has Fallen

2013as Forbes

The Mistress of Spices

2005as Doug

Home for the Holidays

1995as Leo Fish

Blind

2016as Mark Dutchman

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

Wonderland

2003as David Lind

Texas Rangers

2001as Leander McNelly

Automata

2014as Wallace

Hostages

2013as Agent Duncan Carlisle

The Campaign

2012as Tim Wattley

The Messengers

2007as Roy

Party Monster

2003as Peter Gatien

Survivor

2015as Sam Parker

Three to Tango

1999as Charles Newman

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003as Self

Twister

1989as Chris

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988as Self - Guest

Edison

2005as Lazerov

Behaving Badly

2014as Jimmy Leach

Freezer

2014as Robert Saunders

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003as Self - Guest

Josie

2018as Hank

Mercy

2014as Jim Swann