
Griffin Dunne
Known for Acting · 115 credits
- Born
- 1955-06-08 (age 70)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Thomas Griffin Dunne (born June 8, 1955) is an American actor, producer, and film director. He is known for portraying Jack Goodman in An American Werewolf in London (1981) and Paul Hackett in After Hours (1985), for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy.
Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Benno Gilbert

The Simpsons
1989
as Cockaroach Actor (voice)

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Seamus Flaherty / Henry Talbott

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host / Frankie Toussaint (uncredited)

The Good Wife
2009
as Judge Jared Quinn
TV Shows (40)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Benno Gilbert

The Simpsons
1989
as Cockaroach Actor (voice)

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Seamus Flaherty / Henry Talbott

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host / Frankie Toussaint (uncredited)

The Good Wife
2009
as Judge Jared Quinn

Frasier
1993
as Bob

Billions
2016
as George Pike IV

White Collar
2009
as Wesley Kent

This Is Us
2016
as Nicky Pearson

Succession
2018
as Alon Partif

L.A. Law
1986
as Gerard Samuels

Only Murders in the Building
2021
as Professor Milton Dudenoff

Damages
2007
as Dean Gullickson

Elsbeth
2024
as Elliott Pope

Leverage
2008
as Marcus Starke

Goliath
2016
as Gene Bennett

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
as Knoll

The League
2009
as Burt

Sacrée soirée
1987
as Self

Intimate Portrait
1993
as Self

Amazing Stories
1985
as Dick

Search Party
2016
as Richard Wreck

House of Lies
2012
as Marco Pelios

Manhattan
2014
as Woodrow Lorentzen

ScreenPlay
1986
as Michael Tyne

A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2001
as Nicolas Losseff

Alias
2001
as Leonid Lisenker

The Directors
1999
as Self

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
2025
as Self

The Romanoffs
2018
as Frank Shefflied

Red Band Society
2014
as Ruben Garcia

Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll
2015
as Music Therapist

The Girls on the Bus
2024

Blonde
2001
as Playwright

3 lbs
2006
as Dr. Jerry Cole

Hotel Room
1993
as Robert

Trust Me
2009
as Tony Mink

E! True Hollywood Story
1996

I Love Dick
2016
as Sylvere
Movies (75)

Ocean's Eight
2018
as Parole Board Officer

Caught Stealing
2025
as Paul

An American Werewolf in London
1981
as Jack Goodman

The Big Blue
1988
as Duffy

The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
2021
as Legal Advisor

My Girl
1991
as Mr. Jake Bixler

War Machine
2017
as Ray Canucci

Dallas Buyers Club
2013
as Dr. Vass

Broken City
2013
as Sam Lancaster

Quiz Show
1994
as Account Guy

After Hours
1985
as Paul Hackett

Who's That Girl
1987
as Loudon Trott

40 Days and 40 Nights
2002
as Jerry Anderson

Stuck on You
2003
as Griffin Dunne

Blood Ties
2013
as McNally

The Fan
1981
as Production Assistant

Last Night
2010
as Truman

The Pickle
1993
as Planet Cleveland Man (uncredited)

The Great Buck Howard
2008
as Jonathan Finerman

Straight Talk
1992
as Alan Riegert

The Concert for New York City
2001

Amazon Women on the Moon
1987
as Doctor (segment "Hospital")

Rob the Mob
2014
as Dave Lovell

The Bondage
2006
as Dr. Simon

Consumed
2015
as Peter

Tumbledown
2016
as Upton

Naked in New York
1993
as Auditioner

Junction
2024
as Lawrence

Touched with Fire
2016
as George

Once Around
1991
as Rob

Snow Angels
2007
as Don Parkinson

Cheats
2002
as Mr. Davis

Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even
1992
as David

Sounds from a Town I Love
2001

Johnny Dangerously
1984
as Tommy

Me and Him
1988
as Bert Uttanzi

Game 6
2006
as Elliott Litvak
Dominick Dunne: After the Party
2008
as Self
Partners
1993
as Dean Robinson

My Date with Drew
2005
as Self (uncredited)

Ex-Husbands
2024
as Peter Pearce

Search and Destroy
1995
as Martin Mirkheim

Lisa Picard Is Famous
2000
as Andrew

Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
2017
as Self

Chilly Scenes of Winter
1979
as Dr. Mark

I Like It Like That
1994
as Stephen Price

Sam the Man
2001
as Man in Bathroom

Lip Service
1988
as Len Burdette

Marie and Bruce
2004
as Bert

The Other Side of the Mountain
1975
as Herbie Johnson

Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'
2009
as Self

Buying a Landslide
1992
as Michael Tyne

Almost You
1985
as Alex Boyer

Cold Feet
1984
as Tom Christo

With/In Volume 2
2021
as (segment "One Night Stand")

The Discoverers
2014
as Lewis Birch

Fugly!
2014
as Jefferey

Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds
2017
as Self

My Dead Boyfriend
2016
as Joey Lucas / Nick McCrawley

Catherine O'Hara: All of Us Shine
2021
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Secret Weapon
1990
as Mordechai Vanunu

The Wall
1982
as Mordecai Apt

Warning: Parental Advisory
2002
as Frank Zappa

Joan Micklin Silver: Encounters with the New York Director
1983
as Self

The Android Affair
1995
as Teach

Five Minutes For Fighting
1982

Filming for Your Life: Making After Hours
2004
as Self - Co-Producer

From Here to Maternity
1986
as Stork Club Doctor
Celebrity: Dominick Dunne — A Journalist in the Age of Celebrity
2008
as Self
Joy Will Prevail
as Louis Kahn

Love Matters
1993
as Tom

Bittersweet Symphony
2019
as Griffin

The Killers: Imploding the Mirage - Apple Music Film
2020
as Graham Moore
IX XI
A Secret Thing
1988
About Griffin Dunne
Thomas Griffin Dunne (born June 8, 1955) is an American actor, producer, and film director. He is known for portraying Jack Goodman in An American Werewolf in London (1981) and Paul Hackett in After Hours (1985), for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. With 115 credits spanning from 1975 to 2025, Griffin Dunne has appeared in 75 films and 40 TV shows.
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Most Popular Griffin Dunne Movies
- Ocean's Eight (2018) — as Parole Board Officer
- Caught Stealing (2025) — as Paul
- An American Werewolf in London (1981) — as Jack Goodman
- The Big Blue (1988) — as Duffy
- The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun (2021) — as Legal Advisor
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