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

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2013
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2023
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
2021
American Horror Story
2011
Saturday Night Live
1999
The View
2002
FBI
2023
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2010
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
The Practice
1997
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2001

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
88
Directing
1
Producing
1
2023
FBI
as Remy Scott
2023
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
2022
FBI: Most Wanted
as Remy Scott
2022
The View
as Self - Guest
2021
King Richard
as Will Hodges
2021
Law & Order: Organized Crime
as Richard Wheatley
2021
American Horror Stories
as Ben Harmon
2021
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Richard Wheatley
2021
Ride with Norman Reedus
as Self
2020
The Tamron Hall Show
as Self - Guest
2020
Stars in the House
as Self
2020
Hollywood
as Ernie West
2019
American Horror Story
as Bruce
2019
The Politician
as Theo Sloan
2019
No Activity
as Clint Bergman
2018
Josie
as Hank
2018
The Clovehitch Killer
as Don
2018
LA to Vegas
as Captain Dave
2018
Steve
as Self
2017
Blind
as Mark Dutchman
2015
Survivor
as Sam Parker
2014
Mercy
as Jim Swann
2014
Freezer
as Robert Saunders
2014
Behaving Badly
as Jimmy Leach
2014
Automata
as Wallace
2014
Stalker
as Jack Larsen
2013
Olympus Has Fallen
as Forbes
2013
Hostages
as Agent Duncan Carlisle
2013
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
2012
Nobody Walks
as Leroy
2012
The Campaign
as Tim Wattley
2012
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
as Father
2012
Behind the Fright: The Making of American Horror Story
as Self
2012
American Horror Story
as Johnny Morgan
2011
American Horror Story
as Ben Harmon
2011
Vietnam in HD
as James Anderson
2011
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2010
Burning Palms
as Dennis Marx
2010
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
2009
Mercy
as Jake
2009
Dark Blue
as Carter Shaw
2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2007
The Messengers
as Roy
2007
Have Dreams, Will Travel
as Uncle
2007
Exhuming 'The Messengers'
as Self
2007
Big Shots
as Duncan Collinsworth
2007
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest
2006
The Tenants
as Harry Lesser
2006
Unbeatable Harold
as Jake Salamander
2005
Edison
as Lazerov
2005
The Mistress of Spices
as Doug
2004
The Grid
as FBI Agent Max Canary
2003
Party Monster
as Peter Gatien
2003
Wonderland
as David Lind
2003
Runaway Jury
as Jacob Wood (victim)
2003
Will & Grace
as Tom
2002
The View
as Self
2002
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter
2001
Texas Rangers
as Leander McNelly
2001
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2000
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee/Presenter
1999
Three to Tango
as Charles Newman
1999
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
1999
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
1998
Ally McBeal
as Bobby Donnell
1997
'Til There Was You
as Nick
1997
The Practice
as Bobby Donnell
1995
Home for the Holidays
as Leo Fish
1995
Destiny Turns on the Radio
as Julian
1994
Miracle on 34th Street
as Bryan Bedford
1994
The Cowboy Way
as John Stark
1993
In the Line of Fire
as Al D'Andrea
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
1992
Jersey Girl
as Sal
1992
The Fear Inside
as Pete Caswell
1992
Tales from the Crypt
as George Gatlin (segment "This'll Kill Ya")
1991
Where Sleeping Dogs Lie
as Bruce Simmons
1991
Into the Badlands
as McComas
1990
Hardware
as Moses "Hard Mo" Baxter
1989
Steel Magnolias
as Jackson Latcherie
1989
The Neon Empire
as Vic
1989
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
as Self
1989
Twister
as Chris
1989
The Neon Empire
as Vic
1988
The Blue Iguana
as Vince Holloway
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1987
Hamburger Hill
as Sgt. Adam Frantz
Love Love