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Griffin Dunne was born on June 8, 1955 in New York City, the oldest child of Dominick Dunne and Ellen Griffin Dunne. He grew up mainly in Los Angeles, California and attended school in Colorado before moving back to New York in the late 1970s. As an actor, Dunne has the distinction of having starred in two 1980s cult favorites... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActor (73 titles)
2014 Mania Days (filming)
George
 
2014 Rob the Mob (filming)
Dave Lovell
 
2013 Fugly!
Jefferey
 
2013 Blood Ties
 
2013 Girls (TV series)
Thomas-John's Father
It's a Shame About Ray (2013) … Thomas-John's Father
 
2012 The Discoverers
Lewis Birch
 
2012 House of Lies (TV series)
Marco Pelios
Business (2012) … Marco Pelios
Ouroboros (2012) … Marco Pelios
Veritas (2012) … Marco Pelios
 
2010 The Good Wife (TV series)
Judge Jared Quinn
Cleaning House (2010) … Judge Jared Quinn
 
2010/I Last Night
Truman
 
2010 White Collar (TV series)
Wesley Kent
Company Man (2010) … Wesley Kent
 
2010 How to Make It in America (TV series)
Fresconi
Crisp (2010) … Fresconi
 
2009 Leverage (TV series)
Marcus Starke
The Two Live Crew Job (2009) … Marcus Starke
 
2009 Trust Me (TV series)
Tony Mink
Norming (2009) … Tony Mink
Odd Man Out (2009) … Tony Mink
 
2009 Shrink (uncredited)
 
2008 The Great Buck Howard
Jonathan Finerman
 
2001-2007 Law & Order: Criminal Intent (TV series)
Seamus Flaherty / Henry Talbott
Players (2007) … Seamus Flaherty
Jones (2001) … Henry Talbott
 
2007/I Snow Angels
Don Parkinson
 
2006 3 lbs. (TV series)
Dr. Jerry Cole
Disarming (2006) … Dr. Jerry Cole
 
2006 The Bondage
Dr. Simon
 
2005 Game 6
Elliott Litvak
 
2004 Alias (TV series)
Leonid Lisenker
Facade (2004) … Leonid Lisenker
Crossings (2004) … Leonid Lisenker
 
2004 Marie and Bruce
Restaurant Guest
 
2003 Stuck on You
Griffin Dunne
 
2002 Cheats
Mr. Davis
 
2002 A Nero Wolfe Mystery (TV series)
Nicolas Losseff
Motherhunt: Part 2 (2002) … Nicolas Losseff
Motherhunt: Part 1 (2002) … Nicolas Losseff
 
2002 The Moth (TV series)
 
2002 What Leonard Comes Home To (TV movie)
Leonard
 
2001 Sounds from a Town I Love (TV short)
 
2001 Piñero
Agent
 
2001 Blonde (TV mini-series)
The Playwright
 
2001 Sam the Man
Man in Bathroom
 
2000 Famous
Andrew
 
1993-1996 Frasier (TV series)
Bob / Guest Caller - Russell
The Friend (1996) … Bob
The Good Son (1993) … Guest Caller - Russell (voice)
 
1995 The Android Affair (TV movie)
Teach/William
 
1994 Quiz Show
Account Guy
 
1994 I Like It Like That
Stephen Price
 
1993 Love Matters (TV movie)
Tom
 
1993 The Pickle
Planet Cleveland Man (uncredited)
 
1993 L.A. Law (TV series)
Gerard Samuels
F.O.B. (1993) … Gerard Samuels
 
1993 Hotel Room (TV mini-series)
Robert
Getting Rid of Robert (1993) … Robert
 
1993 Partners (TV short)
Dean Robinson
 
1993 Naked in New York
Auditioner
 
1992 Screenplay (TV series)
Michael Tyne
Buying a Landslide (1992) … Michael Tyne
 
1992 Straight Talk
Alan Riegert
 
1991 Once Around
Rob
 
1990 Secret Weapon (TV movie)
Mordechai Vanunu
 
1989 Trying Times (TV series)
David
Hunger Chic (1989) … David
 
1988 Me and Him
Bert Uttanzi
 
1988 The Big Blue
Duffy
 
1988 Lip Service (TV movie)
Lennard 'Len' Burdette
 
1987 Amazon Women on the Moon
Doctor (segment "Hospital")
 
1987 Who's That Girl
Louden Trott
 
1986 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Frankie Toussaint
William Shatner/Lone Justice (1986) … Frankie Toussaint (uncredited)
 
1986 Amazing Stories (TV series)
Dick
Secret Cinema (1986) … Dick
 
1986 Alfred Hitchcock Presents (TV series)
Knoll
The Jar (1986) … Knoll
 
1985 From Here to Maternity (TV short)
Stork Club Doctor
 
1985 Almost You
Alex Boyer
 
1983 Cold Feet
Tom Christo
 
1982 The Wall (TV movie)
Mordecai Apt
 
1979 Chilly Scenes of Winter
Dr. Mark
 
1975 The Other Side of the Mountain
Herbie Johnson
 
Show ShowDirector (9 titles)
2013 Movie 43 (segment "Veronica")
 
2011-2012 The Good Wife (TV series)
Ham Sandwich (2011)
 
2006 Your Product Here (short)
 
2005 Fierce People
 
2000 Famous
 
1998 Practical Magic
 
1996 Duke of Groove (TV short)
 
Show ShowProducer (9 titles)
2005 Fierce People (producer)
 
2005 Game 6 (producer)
 
1996 Joe's Apartment (executive producer)
 
1991 Once Around (producer)
 
1990 White Palace (producer)
 
1988 Running on Empty (producer)
 
1985 After Hours (producer)
 
1983 Baby It's You (producer)
 
1979 Chilly Scenes of Winter (producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
1996 Duke of Groove (TV short) (written by)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1986 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Griffin Dunne/Rosanne Cash (1986) ("Wipe Out" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (6 titles)
2009 The Cove (documentary) (special thanks)
 
2007 Broken English (special thanks)
 
2004 Filming for Your Life: Making 'After Hours' (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
2003 Capturing the Friedmans (documentary) (special thanks)
 
2000 Waking the Dead (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (26 titles)
2011 Talk Stoop with Cat Greenleaf (TV series)
Himself
Stand-up and Stand-out Stars (2011) … Himself
 
2008 Dominick Dunne: After the Party (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 13 September 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Dominick Dunne - Les crimes de la jet set (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Making 'Game 6' (video short)
Himself
 
2005 The Barry Z Show (TV series)
Himself
Fish Fry (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Shootout (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.15 (2005) … Himself
 
2004 My Date with Drew (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2004 Alias Ricky Gervais (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Filming for Your Life: Making 'After Hours' (video documentary short)
Himself - 'Paul Hackett'/Co-Producer
 
1998-2003 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
Stuck on You (2003) … Himself
Practical Magic (1998) … Himself
 
2002 Guilty Pleasure: The Dominick Dunne Story (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 The Big Breakfast (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 27 February 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
2001 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Himself
Griffin Dunne (2001) … Himself
 
2001 Perfume
Himself (uncredited)
 
2000 The Directors (TV series documentary)
Himself
The Films of Martin Scorsese (2000) … Himself
 
2000 Artists of Hell's Kitchen (video documentary)
Himself
 
1997 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 29 May 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
1997 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 23 May 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
1996 You Don't Know Jack: Volume 2 (Video Game)
Himself - Celebrity Guest Appearance (voice)
 
1993 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Himself
Rosanna Arquette … Himself
 
1986 Cinema 3 (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 29 December 1986 (1986) … Himself
 
1986 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself - Host / Various
Griffin Dunne/Rosanne Cash (1986) … Himself - Host/Various
 
1985 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 29 October 1985 (1985) … Himself
 
1981 Behind the Scenes: 'An American Werewolf in London' (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
1989 Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (TV special)
Guest on 'You can pick your friends' ('smut' segment) (uncredited)
 

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Feature audio commentary for An American Werewolf in London with co-star David Naughton.

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Height:

5' 7" (1.70 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I've always been schizophrenic. I've never been interested in limiting myself. I came to New York to be an actor and I became a film producer first. I only got to be able to act, because I gave myself a job as a producer. See more »

Trivia:

He studied drama at HB Studio in Greenwich Village in New York City. See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini