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Dylan Baker

Actor

Dylan Baker

  • Born: 7 October 1959, Washington, D.C., USA
  • Estimated net worth: $3 million

Dylan Baker is an American actor known for his versatile performances in film and television. He is most recognised for his roles in 'Planes Trains and Automobiles', 'Happiness', and 'The Good Wife'. Baker has built a reputation for his ability to portray…

About Dylan Baker

Dylan Baker is an American actor known for his versatile performances in film and television. He is most recognised for his roles in 'Planes Trains and Automobiles', 'Happiness', and 'The Good Wife'. Baker has built a reputation for his ability to portray complex characters, often excelling in both dramatic and comedic roles with a distinctive voice and engaging presence.

Born
7 October 1959, Washington, D.C., USA
Height
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Spouses
Kristin Baker (2003-present)
Children
2, Nathaniel Baker, and a daughter
Parents
William Baker, and a mother whose name is not publicly known
Estimated net worth
$3 million

Fun facts about Dylan Baker

  • Dylan Baker is a trained stage actor and has performed in numerous theatrical productions throughout his career.
  • He is an avid fan of the New York Yankees and often attends their games.

Famous Dylan Baker quotes

“I want to be a part of something that has a life of its own.”
Planes, Trains & Automobiles, 1987
“You can't just put a band-aid on things.”
Happiness, 1998
“I think part of being an actor is to be able to embrace the unknown.”
The Good Wife, 2009

Dylan Baker filmography

Cast (154)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2026A Statement MovieDr. George Woodwell
2026Riptides MovieUnknown character
2026Northbound MovieUnknown character
2026The Arrow at Rest at Every Instant of its Flight MovieUnknown character
2026On a String MovieUnknown character8.0
2026Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma MovieJeffrey6.2
2025Floating Carousel MovieBrian
2025Only Murders in the Building: Official Podcast TVSelf
2024LaRoy, Texas MovieHarry6.8
2023Dream Scenario MovieRichard6.6
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YearTitleCharacterRating
2023Outpost MovieReggie4.6
2022Inside Man TVWarden Casey6.9
2022The Resort TVCarl6.6
2022I'm Charlie Walker MovieMr. Bennett5.0
2022Troy MovieStrange Man5.2
2022Would I Lie to You? TVSelf4.6
2022The Gilded Age TVDr. Logan7.7
2021Only Murders in the Building TVRon8.4
2021Off Broadway MovieAndy Martin
2020Charlie Russell's Old West MovieJoe DeYong
2020Social Distance TVNeil Currier6.2
2020Nightfire MovieOlivetti4.5
2020Hunters TVBiff Simpson7.1
2019Immortal MovieMr. Shagis4.6
2019Evil TVFather Kay7.8
2019The Hot Zone TVEd Copak7.1
2019Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile MovieUtah Prosecutor David Yocom7.0
2018Elizabeth Harvest MovieLogan6.1
2017Little Women TVMr March7.2
2017The Misogynists MovieCameron5.9
2017Catfight MovieDoctor Jones5.6
2017The Good Fight TVColin Sweeney7.5
2016No Beast So Fierce MovieHank7.7
2016Miss Sloane MovieJon O'Neill7.4
2016Confirmation MovieOrrin Hatch6.9
2015The Benefactor MovieBobby4.9
2015Applesauce MovieStevie Bricks5.8
2015Blindspot TVFBI Director Pellington7.4
2015Difficult People TVTourist6.3
2015Actor Seeks Role MovieDoctor Friedman
2014The Humbling MovieDr. Farr5.1
2014Selma MovieJ. Edgar Hoover7.4
201423 Blast MovieLarry Freeman6.8
2014Turks & Caicos MovieGary Bethwaite6.3
2014Chicago P.D. TVDr. David Arata8.4
2013Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues MovieFreddie Shapp6.1
2013The Americans TVWilliam Crandall7.9
2012Chicago Fire TVDr. David Arata8.4
2012Elementary TVArmand Venetto7.6
2012Political Animals TVFred Collier7.1
20122 Days in New York MovieRon5.6
2012Smash TVRoger Cartwright6.5
2011Think of Me MovieMax5.5
2011Homeland TVSenator Sam Paley7.6
2011Beauty MovieDrunk Youth #25.8
2010Secretariat MovieHollis Chenery7.4
2009White Collar TVAndy Woods8.2
2009The Good Wife TVColin Sweeney7.6
2009The Good Wife TVColin Sweeney / Jerome Morris7.6
2009Kings TVWilliam Cross7.6
2008Revolutionary Road MovieJack Ordway7.0
2008The Mentalist TVBill Peterson8.4
2008Diminished Capacity MovieMad Dog McClure5.4
2008Chicago 10 MovieDavid Dellinger / David Stahl (voice)5.8
2007Trick 'r Treat MovieSteven7.0
2007Across the Universe MovieMr. Carrigan (Lucy's Father)7.1
2007The Stone Angel MovieMarvin5.4
2007The Hunting Party MovieCIA Operative6.5
2007Damages TVJerry Boorman7.5
2007Burn Notice TVRaines7.5
2007Spider-Man 3 MovieDr. Curt Connors6.5
2007Drive TVJohn Trimble6.2
2007When A Man Falls In The Forest MovieBill4.5
2006Let's Go to Prison MovieWarden6.0
2006Ugly Betty TVBennett Wallis6.4
2006Fido MovieBill Robinson6.5
2006Pitch MovieProfessor Macy2.0
2006Tall: The American Skyscraper and Louis Sullivan MovieNarrator5.7
2006The Book of Daniel TVRoger Paxton7.0
2006Haskett's Chance MovieMaurice Bryant
2005The Matador MovieLovell6.3
2005Hide and Seek MovieSheriff Hafferty6.3
2005Stealing Martin Lane MovieParker Banks10.0
2004House TVDave Broda8.6
2004Life As We Know It TVRonald Connor6.3
2004Kinsey MovieAlan Gregg6.6
2004Spider-Man 2 MovieDr. Curt Connors7.3
2003The Elizabeth Smart Story MovieEd Smart7.3
2003Rick MovieBuck5.0
2003How to Deal MovieSteve Beckwith5.5
2003The Pitts TVBob Pitt7.5
2003Head of State MovieMartin Geller5.6
2003The Street Lawyer MovieBraden Chance7.0
2002Benjamin Franklin TVBenjamin Franklin6.7
2002The Big Time MovieThe Colonel4.5
2002Without a Trace TVBrian Stone7.2
2002A Gentleman's Game MovieJim Price5.2
2002Monk TVJohn Hannigan7.9
2002Road to Perdition MovieAlexander Rance7.4
2002Changing Lanes MovieFinch6.3
2002The Laramie Project MovieRulon Stacey6.2
2001Law & Order: Criminal Intent TVHenry Muller7.6
2001The Making of Requiem for a Dream MovieSelf5.0
2001Along Came a Spider MovieOllie McArthur6.4
2001The Tailor of Panama MovieDusenbaker6.0
2000Thirteen Days MovieRobert McNamara7.0
2000CSI: Crime Scene Investigation TVFather Powell7.6
2000Requiem for a Dream MovieSouthern Doctor8.0
2000The Cell MovieHenry West6.3
2000Committed MovieCarl's Editor4.9
1999Oxygen MovieJackson Lantham6.1
1999Random Hearts MovieRichard Judd5.6
1999Third Watch TVCouncilman Daniels7.9
1999The West Wing TVAlan Fisk8.3
1999Strangers with Candy TVMinister Arsenew7.5
1999Simply Irresistible MovieJonathan Bendel5.5
1998Happiness MovieBill Maplewood7.4
1998Celebrity MovieCatholic Retreat Priest6.0
1998The Invisible Man MovieReager9.0
1998From the Earth to the Moon TVBruce McCoy8.1
1997Forbidden Territory: Stanley's Search for Livingstone MovieGordon Bennett6.5
1997Oz TVSchillinger's Defense Attorney8.0
1997Feds TVUnknown character7.0
1997The Practice TVKeith Ellison7.6
1996True Blue MovieMichael Suarez, S.J.6.2
1995Murder One TVArthur Polson7.7
1995The Stars Fell on Henrietta MovieAlex Wilde6.0
1994Disclosure MoviePhilip Blackburn6.2
1994Radioland Murders MovieJasper5.8
1993Return to Lonesome Dove TVNigel Winston, Cattleman's Alliance7.0
1993Life with Mikey MovieMr. Burns5.7
1993Love, Honor & Obey: The Last Mafia Marriage MovieCurtis Pinger6.0
1992Lincoln and the War Within MovieUnknown character8.0
1992Love Potion No. 9 MoviePrince Geoffrey6.2
1992The Last of the Mohicans MovieBougainville7.4
1992Passed Away MovieUnsworth5.4
1991Delirious MovieBlake Hedison5.7
1990The Long Walk Home MovieTunker Thompson7.7
1990Judgment MovieFather Delambre5.5
1990Law & Order TVAaron Downing7.3
1990Law & Order TVSanford Remz7.3
1990Northern Exposure TVJeffy O'Connell7.8
1988The Wizard of Loneliness MovieDuffy Kahler6.2
1988The Murder of Mary Phagan TVThe Governor's Assistant6.2
1987Planes, Trains and Automobiles MovieOwen7.3
1987Ishtar MovieAghast Nightclub Patron (uncredited)4.6
1986A Case of Deadly Force MovieKevin O'Donnell8.0
1984Miami Vice TVLt. Edward Jarell7.4
1982American Playhouse TVGeorge 'Jig' Cook6.6
1982American Playhouse TVDuffy Kahler6.6
TBAColor Your Hurt MovieCop Brandon
TBAThe Simunaut's Tale MovieTed Cummings
TBANew England Toys MovieUnknown character
TBABox Office Champ MovieUnknown character

Crew (1)

YearTitleRoleRating
201423 Blast MovieDirector · Directing6.8

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Questions about Dylan Baker

What are Dylan Baker's most notable films?

Dylan Baker is best known for his roles in films such as 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles', 'Happiness', and 'The Good Wife'. His performances have garnered critical acclaim and recognition in both comedy and drama.

Has Dylan Baker won any awards?

Dylan Baker has received several nominations throughout his career, including a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for his role in 'The Good Wife'. He has yet to win major awards but is respected in the industry.

What was Dylan Baker's first film?

Dylan Baker made his film debut in 'The World According to Garp' in 1982. This role helped establish his career in the film industry.

What is Dylan Baker's estimated net worth?

Dylan Baker's estimated net worth is around $3 million. His wealth has been built through his extensive work in film, television, and theatre.

Is Dylan Baker involved in television?

Yes, Dylan Baker has had a prominent television career, most notably in 'The Good Wife', where he played a recurring character. He has also appeared in various other series.

What genres does Dylan Baker typically work in?

Dylan Baker works primarily in drama and comedy. He is known for his ability to switch between serious roles and comedic performances with ease.

How many children does Dylan Baker have?

Dylan Baker has two children, a son named Nathaniel and a daughter whose name is not publicly known. He values his family life alongside his acting career.

What is a defining characteristic of Dylan Baker's acting style?

Dylan Baker is known for his nuanced performances and ability to portray complex characters. His voice and presence add depth to his roles, making him a versatile actor.