Griffin Dunne

Biography

Thomas Griffin Dunne (born June 8, 1955) is an American actor, producer, and film director. He is known for portraying Jack Goodman in An American Werewolf in London (1981) and Paul Hackett in After Hours (1985), for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

127

Birth Date

1955-06-08 00:00:00

Birth Place

New York City, New York, USA

Known For

• 

  After Hours
• 

  An American Werewolf in London
• 

  Ex-Husbands
• 

  The Discoverers
• 

  Search and Destroy
• 

  Love Matters

Credits

• actors (102 credits)

  • Joy Will Prevail

    Louis Kahn

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • IX XI

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Caught Stealing

    Paul

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Ex-Husbands

    Peter Pearce

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Junction

    Lawrence

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Elsbeth

    - Murder, He Wrote (2026) ... Elliott Pope actor actors
    2024
  • With/In Volume 2

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine

    Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun

    Legal Advisor

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • With/In Volume 2

    (segment "One Night Stand")

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Only Murders in the Building

    - Lifeboat (2024) ... Professor Milton Dudenoff actor actors

    - Blow-Up (2024) ... Professor Milton Dudenoff actor actors
    2021
  • The Killers: Imploding the Mirage - Apple Music Film

    Graham Moore

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Bittersweet Symphony

    Griffin

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • The Kelly Clarkson Show

    - Marlon Wayans, Griffin Dunne, CeCe Winans (2024) ... Self actor actors
    2019
  • Ocean's Eight

    Parole Board Officer

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Succession

    - Austerlitz (2018) ... Alon Partif actor actors
    2018
  • Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • War Machine

    Ray Canucci

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • My Dead Boyfriend

    Joey Lucas / Nick McCrawley

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Touched with Fire

    George

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Tumbledown

    Upton

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Billions

    - The Owl (2023) ... George Pike IV actor actors
    2016
  • This Is Us

    - Us (2022) ... Nicky Pearson actor actors

    - The Train (2022) ... Nicky Pearson actor actors

    - Family Meeting (2022) ... Nicky Pearson actor actors

    - The Night Before the Wedding (2022) ... Nicky Pearson actor actors

    - Day of the Wedding (2022) ... Nicky Pearson actor actors
    2016
  • Search Party

    - The Infinite Loop (2021) ... Richard Wreck actor actors

    - The Thoughtless Woman (2021) ... Richard Wreck actor actors
    2016
  • Goliath

    - Signed, William Hamilton McBride (2021) ... Gene Bennett actor actors

    - Hadleyville (2021) ... Gene Bennett actor actors

    - Joy Division (2019) ... Gene Bennett actor actors

    - Full Circle (2019) ... Gene Bennett actor actors

    - Good Morning, Central Valley (2019) ... Gene Bennett actor actors
    2016
  • Consumed

    Peter

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Fugly!

    Jefferey

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • The Discoverers

    Lewis Birch

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Rob the Mob

    Dave Lovell

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Manhattan

    - Jupiter (2015) ... Woodrow Lorentzen actor actors

    - The World of Tomorrow (2015) ... Woodrow Lorentzen actor actors

    - The Threshold (2015) ... Woodrow Lorentzen actor actors

    - Damnatio Memoriae (2015) ... Woodrow Lorentzen actor actors
    2014
  • Dallas Buyers Club

    Dr. Vass

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Blood Ties

    McNally

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Broken City

    Sam Lancaster

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • House of Lies

    - The Mayan Apocalypse (2012) ... Marco Pelios actor actors

    - Business (2012) ... Marco Pelios actor actors

    - Prologue and Aftermath (2012) ... Marco Pelios actor actors

    - Ouroboros (2012) ... Marco Pelios actor actors

    - Veritas (2012) ... Marco Pelios actor actors
    2012
  • Last Night

    Truman

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • The League

    - The Von Nowzick Wedding (2013) ... Burt actor actors
    2009
  • White Collar

    - Company Man (2010) ... Wesley Kent actor actors
    2009
  • The Good Wife

    - Cleaning House (2010) ... Judge Jared Quinn actor actors
    2009
  • Celebrity: Dominick Dunne — A Journalist in the Age of Celebrity

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Dominick Dunne: After the Party

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • The Great Buck Howard

    Jonathan Finerman

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Leverage

    - The Two Live Crew Job (2009) ... Marcus Starke actor actors
    2008
  • Snow Angels

    Don Parkinson

    actor

    actors
    2007
  • Damages

    - There's a Whole Slew of Ladies with Bad Things to Say About the Taliban (2011) ... Dean Gullickson actor actors

    - The War Will Go on Forever (2011) ... Dean Gullickson actor actors

    - Add That Little Hopper to Your Stew (2011) ... Dean Gullickson actor actors
    2007
  • The Bondage

    Dr. Simon

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Game 6

    Elliott Litvak

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • My Date with Drew

    Self (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • Filming for Your Life: Making After Hours

    Self - Co-Producer

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Marie and Bruce

    Bert

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Stuck on You

    Griffin Dunne

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Cheats

    Mr. Davis

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Warning: Parental Advisory

    Frank Zappa

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • 40 Days and 40 Nights

    Jerry Anderson

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • The Concert for New York City

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Sounds from a Town I Love

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Sam the Man

    Man in Bathroom

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent

    - Players (2007) ... Seamus Flaherty actor actors

    - Country Crossover (2006) ... Seamus Flaherty actor actors

    - Jones (2001) ... Henry Talbott actor actors
    2001
  • Alias

    - Façade (2004) ... Leonid Lisenker actor actors

    - Crossings (2004) ... Leonid Lisenker actor actors
    2001
  • Lisa Picard Is Famous

    Andrew

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    - Fashionable Crimes (2016) ... Benno Gilbert actor actors
    1999
  • Search and Destroy

    Martin Mirkheim

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • The Android Affair

    Teach

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • I Like It Like That

    Stephen Price

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Quiz Show

    Account Guy

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Partners

    Dean Robinson

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Naked in New York

    Auditioner

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Love Matters

    Tom

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • The Pickle

    Planet Cleveland Man (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Intimate Portrait

    - Rosanna Arquette () ... Self actor actors
    1993
  • Frasier

    - The Friend (1996) ... Bob actor actors

    - The Good Son (1993) ... Bob actor actors
    1993
  • Buying a Landslide

    Michael Tyne

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even

    David

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Straight Talk

    Alan Riegert

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • My Girl

    Mr. Jake Bixler

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Once Around

    Rob

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Secret Weapon

    Mordechai Vanunu

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • The Simpsons

    - Desperately Seeking Lisa (2024) ... Cockaroach Actor (voice) actor actors
    1989
  • Lip Service

    Len Burdette

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Me and Him

    Bert Uttanzi

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • The Big Blue

    Duffy

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • A Secret Thing

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Amazon Women on the Moon

    Doctor (segment "Hospital")

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Who's That Girl

    Loudon Trott

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Sacrée soirée

    - Episode 35 (1991) ... Self actor actors
    1987
  • From Here to Maternity

    Stork Club Doctor

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • L.A. Law

    - F.O.B. (1993) ... Gerard Samuels actor actors
    1986
  • After Hours

    Paul Hackett

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • Almost You

    Alex Boyer

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • Amazing Stories

    - Secret Cinema (1986) ... Dick actor actors
    1985
  • The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    - The Jar (1986) ... Knoll actor actors
    1985
  • Johnny Dangerously

    Tommy

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Cold Feet

    Tom Christo

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Joan Micklin Silver: Encounters with the New York Director

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • The Wall

    Mordecai Apt

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • Five Minutes For Fighting

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • An American Werewolf in London

    Jack Goodman

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • The Fan

    Production Assistant

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Chilly Scenes of Winter

    Dr. Mark

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • The Other Side of the Mountain

    Herbie Johnson

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Saturday Night Live

    - William Shatner/Lone Justice (1986) ... Frankie Toussaint (uncredited) actor actors

    - Griffin Dunne/Rosanne Cash (1986) ... Self - Host actor actors
    1975

• directing (13 credits)

  • With/In Volume 2

    director

    directing
    2022
  • With/In Volume 2

    director

    directing
    2021
  • Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold

    director

    directing
    2017
  • Movie 43

    director

    directing
    2013
  • The Good Wife

    - Battle of the Proxies (2012) ... director directing

    - Ham Sandwich (2011) ... director directing
    2009
  • The Accidental Husband

    director

    directing
    2008
  • Fierce People

    director

    directing
    2006
  • Your Product Here

    director

    directing
    2006
  • Lisa Picard Is Famous

    director

    directing
    2000
  • Practical Magic

    director

    directing
    1998
  • Addicted to Love

    director

    directing
    1997
  • Four Tales of Two Cities

    director

    directing
    1996
  • Duke of Groove

    director

    directing
    1996

• writing (2 credits)

  • With/In Volume 2

    screenplay

    writing
    2021
  • Duke of Groove

    writer

    writing
    1996

• crew (1 credits)

  • The Cove

    thanks

    crew
    2009

• production (9 credits)

  • Fierce People

    producer

    production
    2006
  • Game 6

    producer

    production
    2006
  • Joe's Apartment

    executive producer

    production
    1996
  • Once Around

    producer

    production
    1991
  • White Palace

    producer

    production
    1990
  • Running on Empty

    producer

    production
    1988
  • After Hours

    producer

    production
    1985
  • Baby It's You

    producer

    production
    1983
  • Chilly Scenes of Winter

    producer

    production
    1979