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Garret Dillahunt (born November 24, 1964) is an American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 actor
Actor

An actor or actress is a person who acting in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio programming in that capacity....
. He is married to actress Michelle Hurd
Michelle Hurd

Michelle Hurd is an United States theatre, film, and television actress. She is married to actor Garret Dillahunt.Michelle Hurd is the daughter of actor Hugh L....
.

ahunt was born in Castro Valley, California
Castro Valley, California

Castro Valley is a census-designated place in Alameda County, California, California, United States. As of the 2000 census, it is the fifth most populous unincorporated area in California, and the twenty-third in the United States....
, U.S.. He grew up in the state of Washington
Washington

Washington is a U.S. state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Washington was carved out of the western part of Washington Territory which had been ceded by Britain in 1846 by the Oregon Treaty as settlement of the Oregon Boundary Dispute....
 and attended the University of Washington
University of Washington

University of Washington, founded in 1861, is a public research university in Seattle, Washington, Washington, United States. Also known as Washington and locally as UW or the U, it is the largest university in the northwestern United States and the oldest public university on the west coast....
 where he studied journalism. He later went on to study at New York University
New York University

New York University is a private university, nonsectarian, research university in New York City. NYU's main campus is situated in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan....
's graduate acting program.

Acting career
After spending years on and off Broadway
Broadway theatre

Broadway theatre, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 39 large professional theaters with 500 seats or more located in the Theatre District, New York in Manhattan, New York City....
, Dillahunt began pursuing television and film roles.






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Garret Dillahunt (born November 24, 1964) is an American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 actor
Actor

An actor or actress is a person who acting in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio programming in that capacity....
. He is married to actress Michelle Hurd
Michelle Hurd

Michelle Hurd is an United States theatre, film, and television actress. She is married to actor Garret Dillahunt.Michelle Hurd is the daughter of actor Hugh L....
.

Biography


Early life

Dillahunt was born in Castro Valley, California
Castro Valley, California

Castro Valley is a census-designated place in Alameda County, California, California, United States. As of the 2000 census, it is the fifth most populous unincorporated area in California, and the twenty-third in the United States....
, U.S.. He grew up in the state of Washington
Washington

Washington is a U.S. state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Washington was carved out of the western part of Washington Territory which had been ceded by Britain in 1846 by the Oregon Treaty as settlement of the Oregon Boundary Dispute....
 and attended the University of Washington
University of Washington

University of Washington, founded in 1861, is a public research university in Seattle, Washington, Washington, United States. Also known as Washington and locally as UW or the U, it is the largest university in the northwestern United States and the oldest public university on the west coast....
 where he studied journalism. He later went on to study at New York University
New York University

New York University is a private university, nonsectarian, research university in New York City. NYU's main campus is situated in the Greenwich Village section of Manhattan....
's graduate acting program.

Acting career


After spending years on and off Broadway
Broadway theatre

Broadway theatre, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 39 large professional theaters with 500 seats or more located in the Theatre District, New York in Manhattan, New York City....
, Dillahunt began pursuing television and film roles. He appeared as a regular in several short lived series on ABC and Showtime and landed guest spots on popular TV shows such as The X Files and NYPD Blue
NYPD Blue

NYPD Blue is an United States TV show police drama set in New York City, exploring the internal and external struggles of the fictional 15th precinct of Manhattan.....
 among others, before playing two distinct characters on the HBO
Home Box Office

HBO is a premium television programming subsidiary of Time Warner. It offers two 24-hour pay television services to over 38 million U.S. subscribers....
 series Deadwood
Deadwood (TV series)

Deadwood is an United States Western –drama television series created, produced and almost entirely written by David Milch. The series aired on the premium television cable television HBO from 21 March 2004 to 27 August 2006, spanning List of Deadwood episodes....
; Jack McCall
Jack McCall

Jack McCall , killed Wild Bill Hickok, shooting him from behind, an act that among admirers of Hickok and students of Hickok's history has given rise to the phrase "the coward Jack McCall"....
 in 2004 and Francis Wolcott
Characters of Deadwood

This article contains fictional character biographies from the HBO original series Deadwood ....
 in 2005. He also was a recurring cast member in the USA Network
USA Network

USA Network is an United States cable television channel launched in 1977. The channel shows a variety of original and second-run programming, from syndicated TV series to edited Film....
 series The 4400
The 4400

The 4400 is a science fiction TV series produced by CBS Paramount Network Television in association with British Sky Broadcasting, Renegade 83 and American Zoetrope for USA Network....
. Dillahunt also portrayed the character of Steve Curtis, in several episodes of the NBC television series ER
ER (TV series)

ER is an Emmy Award-winning Television in the United States medical drama television series created by the late novelist Michael Crichton and airing on NBC....
 in 2005 and 2006. Dillahunt followed that with the role of Dr. Michael Smith in the 2007 HBO drama, John From Cincinnati
John from Cincinnati

John from Cincinnati is an United States television drama, set against the surfing community of Imperial Beach, California, that aired on HBO from June 10, 2007 to August 12, 2007....
  and is currently John Henry on FOX's "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles". Dillahunt has also appeared in episodes of NBC's Life playing the role of Roman Nebekov, a Russian mobster who owns a bar and is an informant for the FBI. He also played a small role in the FX series Damages as Marshall Phillips, a partner of the law firm that Arthur Frobisher's (Ted Danson) lawyer worked for.

Some of Dillahunt's film roles include Ed Miller in The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford is a 2007 Western drama film adapted from Ron Hansen 's 1983 The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford of the same name....
 and Wendell in the Coen brothers
Coen Brothers

Joel Coen and Ethan Coen, known together professionally as the Coen brothers, are American filmmakers. For more than twenty years, the pair have written and directed numerous successful films, ranging from Screwball comedy film to hardboiled , to movies where genres blur together ....
' No Country For Old Men
No Country for Old Men (film)

No Country for Old Men is a 2007 in film crime thriller adapted for the screen and directed by Coen brothers, and starring Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, and Josh Brolin....
. Upcoming is another Cormac McCarthy adaptation, The Road
The Road (film)

The Road is an upcoming Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction film directed by John Hillcoat and written by Joe Penhall. The film is based on the 2006 novel The Road by Cormac McCarthy, and it stars Viggo Mortensen and Kodi Smit-McPhee as a father and his son in a post-apocalyptic wasteland....
  and Wes Craven's The Last House On The Left
The Last House on the Left (2009 film)

The Last House on the Left is a 2009 Cinema of the United States horror film directed by Dennis Iliadis, and written by Carl Ellsworth and Adam Alleca....
.

Filmography

  • The Believer (2001) ~ Billings
  • Leap Years
    Leap Years

    Leap Years is a 2001 in television drama television series that aired on the Showtime cable network. The show was created by Ron Cowen and Daniel Lipman, who had created the American version of the series Queer as Folk ....
     (2001) ~ Gregory Paget
  • Deadwood
    Deadwood (TV series)

    Deadwood is an United States Western –drama television series created, produced and almost entirely written by David Milch. The series aired on the premium television cable television HBO from 21 March 2004 to 27 August 2006, spanning List of Deadwood episodes....
     (2005) ~ Francis Wolcott
    Characters of Deadwood

    This article contains fictional character biographies from the HBO original series Deadwood ....
    /Jack McCall
    Jack McCall

    Jack McCall , killed Wild Bill Hickok, shooting him from behind, an act that among admirers of Hickok and students of Hickok's history has given rise to the phrase "the coward Jack McCall"....
  • ER
    ER (TV series)

    ER is an Emmy Award-winning Television in the United States medical drama television series created by the late novelist Michael Crichton and airing on NBC....
     (2005/2006) ~ Steve Curtis
  • The 4400
    The 4400

    The 4400 is a science fiction TV series produced by CBS Paramount Network Television in association with British Sky Broadcasting, Renegade 83 and American Zoetrope for USA Network....
     (2005/2006) ~ Matthew Ross
    List of The 4400 recurring characters

    The science fiction television series The 4400 presents a wide range of characters. Recurring characters are those supporting characters who have appeared in multiple episodes and in multiple story lines....
  • The Book of Daniel
    The Book of Daniel (TV series)

    The Book of Daniel was a short-lived television series broadcast on NBC. The network promoted it as a serious drama about Christians and the Christian faith, but it was controversial with some Christians regarding certain aspects of the show....
     (2006) ~ Jesus
    Jesus

    Jesus of Nazareth , also known as Jesus Christ, is the central figure of Christianity and is revered by most Christian churches as the Son of God and the Incarnation ....
  • No Country for Old Men
    No Country for Old Men (film)

    No Country for Old Men is a 2007 in film crime thriller adapted for the screen and directed by Coen brothers, and starring Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, and Josh Brolin....
     (2007) ~ Deputy Wendell
  • John From Cincinnati
    John from Cincinnati

    John from Cincinnati is an United States television drama, set against the surfing community of Imperial Beach, California, that aired on HBO from June 10, 2007 to August 12, 2007....
     (2007) ~ Dr. Smith
  • The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
    The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

    The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford is a 2007 Western drama film adapted from Ron Hansen 's 1983 The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford of the same name....
      (2007) ~ Ed Miller
    Edward T. Miller (outlaw)

    Edward T. Miller was a Missouri born outlaw and a younger brother of outlaw Clell Miller.Little is known about Miller, except that he took part in several robberies with Jesse James, especially after the downfall of Jesse's James-Younger gang....
  • Life
    Life (TV series)

    Life is a US television program created by Rand Ravich. The program airs on NBC, is produced by Universal Media Studios under the supervision of executive producers Rand Ravich, Far Shariat, David Semel, and Daniel Sackheim....
     (2007/2008) ~ Roman Nevikov
  • Pretty Bird
    Pretty Bird

    Pretty Bird is scheduled to compete in the Dramatic Competition at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival....
     (2008) ~ Carson Thrash
  • John's Hand (2008) ~ John
  • Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008) ~ George Lazlo/Cromartie
    Cromartie (Terminator)

    Cromartie is a fictional character cyborg character in the United States science fiction television series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, a television spin-off of the Terminator series of films....
    /John Henry
  • The Road
    The Road (film)

    The Road is an upcoming Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction film directed by John Hillcoat and written by Joe Penhall. The film is based on the 2006 novel The Road by Cormac McCarthy, and it stars Viggo Mortensen and Kodi Smit-McPhee as a father and his son in a post-apocalyptic wasteland....
     (2009) ~ The Gang Member
  • The Last House on the Left
    The Last House on the Left (2009 film)

    The Last House on the Left is a 2009 Cinema of the United States horror film directed by Dennis Iliadis, and written by Carl Ellsworth and Adam Alleca....
     (2009) ~ Krug
  • Burning Bright (2009)~ Johnny Gavineau
  • Winter's Bone (2009)


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