Dylan Baker

American actor and theater performer

Dylan Baker - American actor and theater performer
Born

October 7th, 1959
65 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor active in film, television, and theater, notable for roles in 'Planes Trains and Automobiles', 'Happiness', and 'The Good Wife'. Career began in the 1980s with work on stage before transitioning to screen performances. Received acclaim for various supporting roles and contributions to projects across different media. Gained recognition for performances that often blend drama and dark comedy, demonstrating a versatile range.

Played the character Larry in 'Happiness'

Portrayed David Lee in 'The Good Wife'

Appeared in 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles'

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