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Matt Dillon's successful film career has spanned over three decades and has showcased his wide range of dramatic and comedic talents. Dillon displayed his versatility with an arresting performance co-starring as a racist cop in the critically acclaimed Paul Haggis film Crash. 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. In addition, the film earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Critics Choice Award for Best Ensemble. As the New York Times' Film Critic A.O. Scott put it, "He seems to be getting better with every film."

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. From his breakthrough performance in The Outsiders to his hilarious turn as an obsessed private investigator in There's Something About Mary, he has pr

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Matt Dillon

American actor (born 1964)

For other people named Matt Dillon, see Matt Dillon (disambiguation).

Matthew Raymond Dillon (born February 18, 1964) is an American actor. He has received various accolades, including an Academy Award nomination and Grammy nomination.

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), Liar's Moon (1982), The Flamingo Kid (1984) and three of the four S. E. Hinton book adaptations: Tex (1982), Rumble Fish (1983) and The Outsiders (1983). From the late 1980s onward, Dillon achieved further success, starring in Drugstore Cowboy (1989), Singles (1992), The Saint of Fort Washington (1993), To Die For (1995), Beautiful Girls (1996), In & Out (1997), There's Something About Mary (1998), and Wild Things (1998). In a 1991 article, movie critic Roger Ebert referred to him as the best actor within his age group, along with Sean Penn.[2]

In 2002, he made his directing debut with City

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Matt Dillon was the US Marshal with headquarters in Dodge City, Kansas during the 1870s.

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Matt Dillon was born in Texas, and he had an adventurous and sometimes nomadic lifestyle for several years, working as a bounty hunter and a bare-knuckle prize fighter, serving in the US Army, and being a compulsive gambler. However, he later became a deputy sheriff in San Antonio, and he later left this position to become a US Marshal in Dodge City, Kansas. Dillon was known to be steadfast, honest, absolutely incorruptible, fair, impartial, and dedicated to genuine law and order. Dillon served as a US Marshal for several years, and he was shot no less than 56 times, knocked unconscious 29 times, stabbed thrice, and poisoned once, surviving each time. Dillon had several loves in his life, but his life was made difficult due to his risky job, and by the emotional harm done to him by seeing many people around him be killed.

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