Predominately best known as a television actor, Dylan McDermott was pretty much the whole leading man... (Learn more)
Top Projects: The Practice, Big Shots, Dark Blue (View All)
Dylan McDermott’s Milestones
| After his step-mother, Eve Ensler suffered a miscarriage, he took on the name Dylan - the name of her unborn child | |
| Lived with grandmother in Waterbury, Connecticut after mother's death | |
| 1977 | Made stage debut in Eve Ensler's "Believe It, See It, Survival" |
| 1985 | Broadway debut in Neil Simon's "Biloxi Blues" |
| 1987 | Feature film debut, "Hamburger Hill" |
| 1988 | First film in a leading role, "The Blue Iguana" |
| 1989 | Appeared in Michael Almereyda's "Twister" |
| 1989 | Played the affable husband of Julia Roberts' ailing character in "Steel Magnolias" |
| 1989 | Television debut, playing a featured role in the Showtime miniseries "The Neon Empire" |
| 1990 | Starred in the sci-fi thriller "Hardware" |
| 1991 | Featured in the USA Network TV-movie, "Into the Badlands" |
| 1991 | Starred in the psychodrama "Where Sleeping Dogs Lie" |
| 1992 | Paired with Jami Gertz in the romantic comedy "Jersey Girl" |
| 1992 | Starred in the Showtime thriller "The Fear Inside" |
| 1993 | Played Clint Eastwood's doomed partner in "In the Line of Fire" |
| 1994 | Had a featured role in "The Cowboy Way" |
| 1994 | Starred as the lawyer defending Kris Kringle in the remake of "Miracle on 34th Street" |
| 1995 | Had a supporting role in Jodie Foster's "Home for the Holidays" |
| 1995 | Returned to the stage for Eve Ensler's "Floating Rhoda and the Glue Man" |
| 1997 - 2003 | Breakthrough role as the headstrong defense attorney Bobby Donnell on ABC's "The Practice" |
| 1997 | Co-starred with Jeanne Tripplehorn in the romantic comedy "'Til There Was You" |
| 1999 | Made TV directorial debut with an episode of ABC's "The Practice" |
| 1999 | Played a high-powered executive opposite Matthew Perry in the romantic comedy "Three to Tango" |
| 2001 | Co-starred with James Van Der Beek in Steve Miner's 1875-set adventure "Texas Rangers" |
| 2003 | Featured in the film "Wonderland" starring Val Kilmer and based on the 1981 Wonderland Murders |
| 2003 | Featured in the independant movie "Party Monster" starring Macaulay Culkin as party organizer Michael Alig |
| 2004 | Cast as FBI Agent Mike Canary in TNT's six-hour limited series "The Grid" |
| 2006 | Co-starred with Snoop Dogg in the drama "The Tenants" |
| 2007 | Appeared in the Pang Brothers thriller, "The Messengers" |
| 2008 | Cast in the Broadway production of Nicky Silver's "Three Changes" |
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