Dylan McDermott

American actor
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Summary

Dylan McDermott was born on October 26, 1961[1], in Waterbury[2]. He has worked as a film actor[3], television actor[4], stage actor[5], screenwriter[6], and actor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.38% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27,430 views/month, #3,780 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Mother: Eve Ensler[9]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[10]
  • Native language: English[11]
  • Educated at: Fordham University[12], Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre[13], Holy Cross High School[14], HB Studio[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Commons category: Dylan McDermott[17]
  • Family name: McDermott[18]
  • Given name: Dylan[19], Mark[20], Anthony[21]
  • Pseudonym: Dylan McDermott[22]
  • Student of: Sanford Meisner[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
  • Name in native language: Mark Anthony McDermott[25]
  • Different from: Dermot Mulroney[26]
  • Start of work period: 1987[27]
  • Writing language: English[28]

Why It Matters

Dylan McDermott has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Dylan McDermott born?

Dylan McDermott's place of birth was Waterbury[2].

Who were Dylan McDermott's parents?

Dylan McDermott's mother was Eve Ensler[9].

What did Dylan McDermott do for work?

Dylan McDermott worked as a film actor[3], television actor[4], stage actor[5], screenwriter[6], and actor[7].

Where did Dylan McDermott go to school?

Dylan McDermott was educated at Fordham University[12], Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre[13], Holy Cross High School[14], and HB Studio[15].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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