Matt Dillon - Actor
Age: 61
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Actor
Matthew Raymond "Matt" Dillon (born February 18, 1964) is an American actor who began his career in the late 1970s.
He initially gained fame as a teen idol in the 1980s, starring in adaptations of S.E. Hinton's novels, including:
The Outsiders (1983), where he played Dallas "Dally" Winston.
Rumble Fish (1983).
Tex (1982).
The Flamingo Kid (1984).
Dillon successfully transitioned to adult acting and is known for his versatility in both drama and comedy. Notable roles in his later career include:
Bob Hughes in Drugstore Cowboy (1989), for which he won an Independent Spirit Award.
Larry Maretto in To Die For (1995).
Pat Healy in the blockbuster comedy There's Something About Mary (1998).
His Academy Award and Golden Globe-nominated performance in Crash (2004).
He has also worked as a director, making his feature film debut with City of Ghosts (2002).