He is of Irish, German and Scottish ancestry. 125795578044 And if I look at my anger, there's usually fear behind it. The films, released in March and July 1980, respectively, were box office successes[13] and raised Dillon's profile among teenage audiences. ", Meanwhile, his brother Matt has starred in many successful films such as "My Bodyguard," "Little Darlings," "Rumble Fish," "The Outsiders," and "The Flamingo Kid.". only do one thing.' There was also this palpable sense of danger. In 2020, he turned a director and the executive producer for a documentary The Great Fellove. This role earned him nominations for an Academy award, Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, Critics Choice Award, BAFTA Award and won him an Independent Spirit Award. Matt got into acting by chance. In 1978, Jane Bernstein and a friend were helping director Jonathan Kaplan cast the teen drama Over the Edge when they found Dillon cutting class at Hommocks Middle School in Larchmont. The first half of the 1980s saw him in romance drama films Liar's Moon (1981) and The Flamingo Kid (1984), a mystery thriller film Target and a musical drama film Rebel (1985). In 2005, he starred in Factotum, a film adaptation of an autobiographical work by Charles Bukowski. Film ideas come into your head. His father is a portrait painter, sales manager and golf coach at Fordham University while his mother is a homemaker. Kevin Dillon Jane Stuart at the Nokia Theatre on September 20, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. He boasts four brothers and one sister. He was [discovered] in the corridor at his junior high school in Mamaroneck, N.Y. And Kevin was at a screening of a Disney film that Matt was in, and the president of the Curtis Brown agency liked him., While father and son agree that the Dillon clan is growing, they did not come up with exactly the same tally. Dillon starred in the comedy You, Me and Dupree, opposite Kate Hudson and Owen Wilson. Dillon has one sister and four brothers, one of whom, Kevin Dillon, is also an actor, from the hit TV series Entourage. Jim Pope . 1:21, note) is my brother, and sister, and mother. Read full biography His real name: Birth name of Matt Dillon is Matthew Raymond Dillon Family Brother Matt Dillon has 1 sibling. Dillon made his feature film debut in Over the Edge (1979) and established himself as a teen idol by starring in the films My Bodyguard (1980), Little Darlings (1980), three of five S. E. Hinton book adaptations Tex (1982), Rumble Fish (1983) and The Outsiders (1983) as well as The Flamingo Kid (1984). Some of the greatest music ever came out of Cuba in the '50s, '40s and '30s. The comments below have not been moderated. His real name is Matthew Raymond Dillon and his nickname is Matt. An urban legend has it that John Wayne was offered the leading role of Matt Dillon in the longtime favorite television show Gunsmoke, but he turned it down, instead recommending James Arness for the role. Born In: New Rochelle, New York, United States. (Arness would later say that Matt's only onscreen kiss was in that episode, "Matt's Love Story," but Kitty did in fact kiss him once.) View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro. He also worked in a short film Nimic (2019). As the New York Times' Film Critic A.O. That's a good thing when you need to go for work and stuff like that, and I have a lot of friends out there -- a lot of longtime friends -- but I don't want to live there. [September 2002], Attended the The Irish Film & Television Awards in Dublin, Ireland. Kevin Dillon at the 2nd Annual Mammoth Film Festival on February 10, 2019 in Mammoth, California. Personal Details of Matt Dillon. Since 2014 he has been in a relationship with Italian actress, dancer and choreographer Roberta Mastromichele. 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Dismiss . Kevin Dillon is a well-known American actor. Letter and Sound Matching in Sibling Names. War, love and weirdness: A Matter of Life and Death - 70 years on. It received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $49 million worldwide. Kevin Dillon Wife | Jane Stuart. Advertisement Like other celebrities, Kevin, who is most famous for portraying Johnny "Drama" Chase on the HBO comedy series "Entourage," frequently shares significant life events on Instagram. In addition, the film earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Critics Choice Award for Best Ensemble. He was in a relationship with actress Cameron Diaz, from 1995 to 1998. Meet Kevin Dillon, who, like his older brother Matt Dillon, is also an incredible actor. Fear is the enemy. Kevin & Matt Dillon The Outsiders actor is no stranger to fame, and neither is his younger brother Kevin, who has starred in Entourage, Platoon, and a biopic for The Doors . Published Nov 9, 1997. As indicated by court documents obtained by PEOPLE, the actor and his estranged wife will share joint legal and physical custody of their daughter, Ava. Graves, who went by a different last name as an actor, portrayed Jim Phelps in CBS' intrepid spy show "Mission: Impossible." Graves is Arness' younger brother. The Outsiders and Rumble Fish had Dillon working with Francis Ford Coppola and Diane Lane. Not classically handsome or anything, but meh. That's why I love all of those audition scenes I had to shoot, because I've been there, walking down the tight hallway, everyone up against the wall, shooting you that look 'Ugh, another guy.'". Palm Springs residents sue to remove 25-foot Marilyn Monroe statue depicting her iconic My Daily Horoscope: What does 2nd March hold for MY star sign? Kevin has also acted in several Television series like the American horror anthology series Tales from the Crypt as Les Wilton (1993), police procedural drama Blue Bloods as Jimmy Oshea (2017), adult animated series Trip Tank as Frankie/ Vinny/H (2015-2016) and several others. Kevin married actress Jane Stuart in Las Vegas in April 2006. [6] Dillon is the second of six children with one sister and four brothers, one of whom is actor Kevin Dillon. For example, Matt Dillon's trusty sidekick, Chester Goode (Chester Proudfoot in the radio version), walked with a limp on television, a physical attribute that would be nearly impossible to convey over airwaves. Dillon appeared in 1987 in the music video for "Fairytale of New York" by the Irish folk-punk band The Pogues, playing a cop who escorts lead singer Shane MacGowan into the "drunk tank". You wake up thinking about it. Personal life Dillon was raised in a close-knit Roman Catholic family of Irish descent. As the New York Times' Film Critic A.O. "He starred opposite Kate Hudson and Owen Wilson in Universal Pictures' comedy, You, Me and Dupree and in Factotum for which he received glowing reviews for portraying Charles Bukowski's alter ego when the film premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. Scott put it, "He seems to be getting better with every film. Career: Made his film debut in Over the Edge after being spotted by casting director Vic Ramos, 1979. The other Dillon, Kevin Dillon, who is making waves in Hollywood, is actually Matt's younger brother. Dave Franco, Alex Watson, Luke Hemsworth, the third Olsen. What I knew of it was "The Killing Fields". in New Rochelle, New York, USA , United States (59 years), This form allows you to report an error or to submit additional information about this family tree: Matt DILLON (1964), Copyright Wikipdia authors - This article is under licence CC BY-SA 3.0. He died at the age of 88. Longevity's There's a lot more that I am capable of doing than I have done. During this time, Matt Dillon also acted in other films like One Night at McCool's (2001), Deuces Wild (2002), Employee of the Month (2004), Loverboy, Herbie: Fully Loaded (both 2005), Old Dogs and Armored (both 2009). In 2006, he received Golden Globe and Oscar nominations for his critically-acclaimed role in Crash opposite Sandra Bullock. Fact; 1: He and Kelsey Grammer both hold the record for playing the same character the longest (20 years). siblings: Brian Dillon, Katy Dillon, Kevin Dillon, Paul Dillon, Timothy Dillon, Ancestry: German American, Irish American, Notable Alumni: El Camino College Compton Center, Lee Strasberg Theatre And Film Institute, education: Lee Strasberg Theatre And Film Institute, El Camino College Compton Center. The royal palace is there and all the pagodas along the Mekong River. His transition from reckless teen roles to more adult characters came with Drugstore Cowboy after which he successfully established himself as a versatile actor. He was 85. In 2004, he played the role of a racist cop in the critically acclaimed crime drama movie Crash. His performance as a drug addict junkie-thief in Gus Van Sant's crime drama film Drugstore Cowboy not only earned him critical appreciation but also the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead the following year. Did Matt Dillon ever have a child? Is a runner, and regularly runs through Central Park in New York, where he lives. New York is a vibrant city. I'm not somebody who only makes cult movies. [January 2010], Attended the The 3rd Annual amfAR Cinema Against AIDS in Dubai, UAE. James Arness became an extremely well-known name in Hollywood and across the world after starring as Marshal Matt Dillon on "Gunsmoke." His name was so familiar that his brother even decided to change his name to avoid confusion. He also received a Golden Globe nomination in 2008 for performing on the show. Matt Dillon's successful film career has spanned over three decades and has showcased his wide range of dramatic and comedic talents. [October 2004], Attended The Orange British Academy Film Awards 2006 in London, England. Dillon Martin Expand search. Dillon grew up in Mamaroneck, New York, and before dropping out in junior year, he attended mamaroneck High School. Matt Dillon was born on February 18, 1964. He received his formal education from Mamaroneck (NY) High School. I don't try to hold on to some kind of image. He is the second born. Theyre great brothers, very close. The documents additionally state that Kevin needs to make equalization payments to Stuart, totaling $1,705,594. [11] The film received a regional, limited theatrical release in May 1979, and grossed only slightly over $200,000. I would love to do a really good audience picture, but sometimes it just doesn't get offered to you and that's just the way the ball bounces. He also directed the music video of Dinosaur Jr.s single Been There All The Time; voiced television commercials for Pontiac and GM and appeared in an episode of television show The Simpsons (2007). On 18-2-1964 Matt Dillon (nickname: Matt) was born in New Rochelle, New York, United States. Variety, pp. [2012], Attended the San Sebastian Film Festival 2006 in Spain. Quotes By Matt Dillon | Birth Name: Kevin Brady Dillon Birth Place: Mamaroneck, New York, United States Profession Actor Fast Facts Discovered by an agent at the opening of brother Matt's 1982 film Tex Tutored by. The actor is dating Roberta Mastromichele, his starsign is Aquarius and he is now 59 years of age. Dillon grew up in Mamaroneck, New York, and before dropping out in. ', He added: 'But I think it's a good film. Marshal Matt Dillon was challenging to cast The show really struggled to fill the iconic role, mostly because they really wanted John Wayne, who refused to leave his film career. Arness portrayed Matt Dillon for 20 years on CBS. Despite being a main staple when the CBS show debuted in 1955, viewers will notice that Chester is absent from the drama's later seasons. Kevin, who was born on August 19, 1965, is only one year younger than Matt. The Hollywood actor complemented his look with a pair of black leather trainers and swept his hair off his face into a sleek style. I like vintage clothing, because it puts me in mind of another generation. Stuart filed a divorce petition in July 2016. He came to Dodge City in an episode titled "Us Haggens" to avenge the death of his twin brother, Fergus. I like big escapist films, certain action films, like. His first daughters name is Amy Dillon. Unfortunately,. I mean, I feel like every time I do one of these things [interview], everyone's always like, 'What was it like to be discovered?' There are actually 12 grandchildren., Concerning the star power at behemoth family reunions, such as Fathers Day, Kevin claimed that the neighbors in Mamaroneck are not autograph seekers. DILLON, Matt. dumb,' or 'he's just got a pretty face,' or 'he's a thug,' or 'he can Oscar Cainer tells all. All three films were shot in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Hinton's hometown. [May 2005], Attended the Cannes Film Festival in France. Anyway, after Matt recovered, he went home only to learn in the 1990 TV-movie "Gunsmoke: The Last Apache" that he and Mike had had a daughter. My oldest boy had twins last week; his wife is still in the hospital. Ciao Bella: Matt Dillon, 56, and his longtime girlfriend Roberta Mastromichele attended the premiere of City of Ghosts at Rome's Timvision Floating Theatre on Thursday. - For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same (he, Revised Version; : ch. (26.02.23) The map below shows the places where the ancestors of the famous person lived. Theyre used to it, he says. For her share of a brokerage account, he owes her an extra $242,411. Matt Dillon's Height 5ft 10 (179.7 cm) American actor best known for roles in films such as There's Something about Mary, Crash, Wild Things, The Outsiders, Drugstore Cowboy, To Die For and Rumble Fish. Dillon has performed in films like Delta Force as Delta Force Member, documentary film titled Dear America Letters Home from Vietnam' as Jack, Remote Control as Cosmo, War Party as Skitty Harris. 1991) from a previous relationship. Theyre all great guys.. There's something romantic about the place, even now with everything going on. On television, his most notable work is Wayward Pines. In 1985, Dillon was namechecked in the lyrics of the Roger Daltrey song 'After The Fire' (written by Pete Townshend). However, since the length of TV seasons was longer between 1955-75, it results in 635 episodes as Matt Dillon on Gunsmoke (1955) for Arness and only 467 as Frasier Crane (on Cheers (1982) and Frasier (1993)) for Grammer. I've got a closet full of old suits, gabardine pants, hats. But I did not want to be considered a star. [December 2009], Attended the 2005 Cannes Film Festival in France. Paul Dillon also was the long-time golf coach at Fordham University, having been enshrined in the school's Hall of Fame in 2019[2][3][4][5] His paternal grandmother was the sister of comic strip artist Alex Raymond, the creator of Flash Gordon. Industry chief demands planned corporation tax hike from 19 to 25% in this Ukrainian soldier takes out five Russian tanks and three armoured vehicles in ONE DAY using US-supplied Do not sell or share my personal information. I like to travel and I love absorbing other cultures. Kevin was raised in an upper middle class family with his five siblings, including elder brother Matt Dillon who is an actor and Paul Dillon. Matt is the second-eldest in a large Roman Catholic family. [7] In 1988, he portrayed Brian Flagg in a remake of the 1958 American science fiction film The Blob. It received mixed reviews but was praised for its special effects and has since gained a cult following. There is something about Cuba. One of his next roles was in Liar's Moon, where he played Jack Duncan, a poor Texas boy madly in love with a rich banker's daughter. Kevin will pay child and spousal support totaling about $4,000 every month. The killer is WO, who died mysteriously 10 years ago. I work on my self-destructive behaviors. 2 votes. His mother was a homemaker while his father was employed at the Union Camp Corporation for three decades. What was the average length of the lasso Matt Dillon, Little Joe Cartwright or any TV Western hero would have on his saddle? Polaris PR, Other Works 'It's meant to be upsetting to you, and you should know, if you're going to see this that it is going to some very dark, disturbing places. Some sort of fear of something. Festus Haggen was Marshal Matt Dillon's only official deputy on the CBS television series Gunsmoke. Relaxed: Dillon cut a smart-casual figure, arriving for the evening's screening in a grey collared T-shirt, Mane attraction: The Hollywood actor swept his hair off his face into a sleek style. An error has occured while loading the map. T he lesser-known celebrity sibling holds a cruel fascination. 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