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Paul Dillon

Actor

Paul Dillon

Born September 25, 1960 in Joliet, Illinois, USA22 films

Paul Dillon is an American character actor who began his career in show business in Chicago. His film career began in 1994 with the film Blink in which he played the role of Neal Booker. He played Paddy O'Brien in Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery, the most successful film in which he has a credited role.

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Dillon also has appeared on many hit TV series including NYPD Blue, CSI: Miami, The Guardian, and his recurring role as Angelo in The Pretender. Most recently, he had a guest appearance as Ezekiel in the new ABC drama Night Stalker. Currently, he plays Gary in the play Rantoul and Die.

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Fight Club posterFirst watchFight Club19998.4as Irvin (uncredited)A ticking-time-bomb insomniac and a slippery soap salesman channel primal male aggression into a shocking new form of therapy.View film

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Filmography

22 films as actor
  1. 2025SylvaniaFrank
  2. 2024The BikeridersThe Kid's Father
  3. 2023SarajinCaptain Liam
  4. 2022AbandonedHarrington
  5. 2015End of FallChief Frank Kowalski
  6. 2012On the RoadMontana Slim
  7. 2007The Blue HourSal
  8. 2006One Night with YouWill
  9. 2002P.S. Your Cat is Dead!Pidgeon
  10. 2001The Pretender: Island of the HauntedAngelo
  11. 1999Fight ClubIrvin (uncredited)
  12. 1998SoldierSlade
  13. 1998Chicago CabCab Driver
  14. 1997Austin Powers: International Man of MysteryPatty O'Brien
  15. 1996The Monk and the Hangman's DaughterRochus
  16. 1995Cutthroat IslandSnelgrave
  17. 1995Fair GameLeonide "the Hacker" Volkov
  18. 1994Natural Born KillersPrison Inmate who breaks TV
  19. 1993BlinkNeal Booker
  20. 1988Spike of Bensonhurst1st Cop
  21. 1987Kiss Daddy GoodnightSid
  22. 1987Beauty Brothers