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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 26, 1961
Place of Birth
Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
Also Known As
- Mark Anthony McDermott
- Mark McDermott
Dylan McDermott
1.4 Popularity
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.
Known For
7.6
Will Hodges
King Richard
2021
7.8
Ben Harmon
American Horror Stories
2021
7.9
Richard Wheatley
Law & Order: Organized Crime
2021
7.3
Ernie West
Hollywood
2020
0.0
Self
Stars in the House
2020
7.7
SSA Remy Scott
FBI: Most Wanted
2020
7.0
Theo Sloan
The Politician
2019
5.1
Self - Guest
Tamron Hall
2019
6.4
Don
The Clovehitch Killer
2018
7.9
Remy Scott
FBI
2018
Credits
King Richard
as Will Hodges
2021
7.6
American Horror Stories
as Ben Harmon
2021
7.8
Law & Order: Organized Crime
as Richard Wheatley
2021
7.9
Hollywood
as Ernie West
2020
7.3
Stars in the House
as Self
2020
0.0
FBI: Most Wanted
as SSA Remy Scott
2020
7.7
The Politician
as Theo Sloan
2019
7.0
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest
2019
5.1
The Clovehitch Killer
as Don
2018
6.4
FBI
as Remy Scott
2018
7.9
Josie
as Hank
2018
5.3
LA to Vegas
as Captain Dave
2018
6.8
No Activity
as Clint Bergman
2017
6.8
Blind
as Mark Dutchman
2017
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
6.3
Survivor
as Sam Parker
2015
5.7
Automata
as Wallace
2014
5.9
Mercy
as Jim Swann
2014
5.1
Stalker
as Jack Larsen
2014
6.7
Behaving Badly
as Jimmy Leach
2014
5.3
Freezer
as Robert Saunders
2014
5.2
Hostages
as Agent Duncan Carlisle
2013
6.0
Olympus Has Fallen
as Forbes
2013
6.4
Nobody Walks
as Leroy
2012
4.7
🎬
Behind the Fright: The Making of American Horror Story
as Self
2012
9.2
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
as Father
2012
7.8
The Campaign
as Tim Wattley
2012
5.8
Vietnam in HD
as James Anderson
2011
7.7
American Horror Story
as Ben Harmon
2011
8.1
American Horror Story
as Johnny Morgan
2011
8.1
American Horror Story
as Bruce
2011
8.1
Burning Palms
as Dennis Marx
2010
5.2
Mercy
as Jake
2009
5.5
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
2009
5.1
Dark Blue
as Carter Shaw
2009
6.9
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2009
6.0
Big Shots
as Duncan Collinsworth
2007
7.0
Have Dreams, Will Travel
as Uncle
2007
7.5
The Messengers
as Roy
2007
5.7
The Tenants
as Harry Lesser
2006
4.9
🎬
Unbeatable Harold
as Jake Salamander
2006
3.0
The Mistress of Spices
as Doug
2005
6.2
Edison
as Lazerov
2005
5.3
The Grid
as FBI Agent Max Canary
2004
6.5
Wonderland
as David Lind
2003
6.1
Party Monster
as Peter Gatien
2003
5.8
Runaway Jury
as Jacob Wood (victim)
2003
6.9
Texas Rangers
as Leander McNelly
2001
6.0
Three to Tango
as Charles Newman
1999
5.7
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Richard Wheatley
1999
7.9
Will & Grace
as Tom
1998
6.8
Ally McBeal
as Bobby Donnell
1997
6.6
The View
as Self
1997
4.5
The View
as Self - Guest
1997
4.5
'Til There Was You
as Nick
1997
3.9
The Practice
as Bobby Donnell
1997
7.7
Home for the Holidays
as Leo Fish
1995
6.3
Destiny Turns on the Radio
as Julian
1995
5.1
Miracle on 34th Street
as Bryan Bedford
1994
6.8
The Cowboy Way
as John Stark
1994
5.7
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
1993
7.2
In the Line of Fire
as Al D'Andrea
1993
7.0
The Fear Inside
as Pete Caswell
1992
3.8
Jersey Girl
as Sal
1992
5.4
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
5.4
Where Sleeping Dogs Lie
as Bruce Simmons
1991
4.4
Into the Badlands
as McComas
1991
5.5
Hardware
as Moses "Hard Mo" Baxter
1990
5.9
The Neon Empire
as Vic
1989
0.0
The Neon Empire
as Vic
1989
1.0
Steel Magnolias
as Jackson Latcherie
1989
7.2
Twister
as Chris
1989
5.5
🎬
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
as Self
1989
0.0
Tales from the Crypt
as George Gatlin (segment "This'll Kill Ya")
1989
8.0
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
5.5
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
1988
5.5
The Blue Iguana
as Vince Holloway
1988
4.0
Hamburger Hill
as Sgt. Adam Frantz
1987
6.6
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
1975
6.9
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
1944
7.0
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee/Presenter
1944
7.0
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Winner
1944
7.0
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter
1944
7.0