Dylan McDermott

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Characters played by Dylan McDermott

Bobby Donnell — The Practice (1997)

Founder and senior partner of Donnell & Associates, brilliant defense attorney.

Remy Scott — FBI: Most Wanted (2020)

Takes over as team leader after Jess LaCroix's death. A Supervisory Special Agent with a multi-year background in the FBI's Las Vegas field team.

Forbes — Olympus Has Fallen (2013)

White House staff member assisting during the siege.

Al D'Andrea — In the Line of Fire (1993)

One of Horrigan's underlings. Despite considering retirement because of nightmares about a previous incident, he remains on the case and is killed by Leary during the rooftop pursuit.

Agent Duncan Carlisle — Hostages (2013)

Agent Duncan Carlisle is a rogue FBI agent who holds Ellen Sanders and her family captive in their home. Acting from desperate motives despite using criminal methods, he forces Ellen to carry out an assassination during surgery. He leads the operation and is the main opposing force confronting Ellen.

Lazerov — Edison (2005)

Veteran detective and F.R.A.T. unit member. Highly corrupt and brutal, involved in armed robbery, murder, and police cover-ups. Initially pressures his rookie partner to commit murder but later acts independently to assassinate reporter Pollack, ultimately being killed by his own captain during an internal dispute.

Peter Gatien — Party Monster (2003)

Peter Gatien owns The Limelight, the New York club where Michael Alig hosts a party despite James St. James's warning. With Michael as the main attraction, the venue becomes the hottest club in New York. Peter is therefore connected to the institutional setting that enables Michael's rise as the King of the Club Kids.

Wallace — Automata (2014)

A police officer who initially partners with Jacq to investigate self-modifying robots. He becomes corrupt, threatens Jacq, and demands a share of the black market battery. He is killed by Jacq with a flare gun after destroying two robots.

Tim Wattley — The Campaign (2012)

Paid by the Motch brothers to manage Marty's campaign. He transforms Marty's image and encourages Marty to report Cam for drunk driving. Later revealed to be an international fugitive arrested alongside the Motch brothers.

Moses "Hard Mo" Baxter — Hardware (1990)

A former soldier who buys scavenged robot parts and gifts the head to his girlfriend, Jill. He investigates the machine after his contact dies, suspecting a government genocide plot. He confronts the M.A.R.K. 13 but is fatally injected with a toxin, dying amidst hallucinations.

Roy — The Messengers (2007)

Roy is Denise's husband and Jess and Ben's father. He moves the family to North Dakota to start a sunflower farm and repair their strained lives, hires Burwell as a farmhand, and later returns home to defend his family before Burwell stabs him with a pitchfork.

Bryan Bedford — Miracle on 34th Street (1994)

Bryan is Dorey Walker's neighbor and an attorney who encourages Susan to believe in Santa Claus. After Kris is arrested, Bryan provides his legal support and arranges the court hearing. Although Dorey initially rejects his proposal, Kris helps them recognize their feelings, and Bryan eventually marries Dorey.

Career Overview

Dylan McDermott has 71 screen credits in a career dating back to 1975. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Has Fallen with 1 titles. Signature works include FBI: Most Wanted, Stalker, Hostages. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
71
Birth Date
1961-10-26
Birth Place
Waterbury, Connecticut, USA

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Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q53120), public domain (CC0).