Garret Dillahunt

American actor, notable for 'Deadwood'

Garret Dillahunt - American actor, notable for 'Deadwood'
Born

November 24th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor recognized for roles in television and film, particularly in the acclaimed series 'Deadwood' and 'The Mindy Project'. Additionally appeared in significant roles in 'Raising Hope' and 'Fear the Walking Dead'. Dillahunt has portrayed a broad array of characters, showcasing versatility across genres.

Role of John in 'Deadwood'

Role of Burt Chance in 'Raising Hope'

Role of Sean in 'The Mindy Project'

Role of Jared in 'Fear the Walking Dead'

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