
Griffin Dunne
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

TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Benno Gilbert
1999

TV
The Simpsons
Cockaroach Actor (voice)
1989

TV
Frasier
Bob
1993

TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019

TV
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
1975

TV
Saturday Night Live
Frankie Toussaint (uncredited)
1975

TV
White Collar
Wesley Kent
2009

TV
Damages
Dean Gullickson
2007

TV
The Good Wife
Judge Jared Quinn
2009

TV
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Seamus Flaherty
2001

TV
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Henry Talbott
2001

TV
This Is Us
Nicky Pearson
2016

TV
Goliath
Gene Bennett
2016

TV
Succession
Alon Partif
2018

TV
L.A. Law
Gerard Samuels
1986

TV
Billions
George Pike IV
2016

TV
Intimate Portrait
Self
1993

TV
Sacrée Soirée
Self
1987

TV
Only Murders in the Building
Professor Milton Dudenoff
2021

TV
The League
Burt
2009
Filmography
2025FilmCaught Stealingas Paul2025TVSNL50: Beyond Saturday Nightas Self2024FilmEx-Husbandsas Peter Pearce2024TVThe Girls on the Bus2024FilmJunctionas Lawrence2022FilmWith/In Volume 22021FilmCatherine O'Hara: All of Us Shineas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2021FilmThe French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sunas Legal Advisor2021TVOnly Murders in the Buildingas Professor Milton Dudenoff2021FilmWith/In Volume 2as (segment "One Night Stand")2020FilmThe Killers: Imploding the Mirage - Apple Music Filmas Graham Moore2019TVThe Kelly Clarkson Showas Self2019FilmBittersweet Symphonyas Griffin2018TVThe Romanoffsas Frank Shefflied2018FilmOcean's Eightas Parole Board Officer2018TVSuccessionas Alon Partif2017FilmJoan Didion: The Center Will Not Holdas Self2017FilmWar Machineas Ray Canucci2017FilmBright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynoldsas Self2016TVSearch Partyas Richard Wreck2016FilmMy Dead Boyfriendas Joey Lucas / Nick McCrawley2016TVGoliathas Gene Bennett2016TVThis Is Usas Nicky Pearson2016TVI Love Dickas Sylvere2016FilmTumbledownas Upton2016FilmTouched with Fireas George2016TVBillionsas George Pike IV2015TVSex&Drugs&Rock&Rollas Music Therapist2015FilmConsumedas Peter2014FilmFugly!as Jefferey2014TVRed Band Societyas Ruben Garcia2014TVManhattanas Woodrow Lorentzen2014FilmThe Discoverersas Lewis Birch2014FilmRob the Mobas Dave Lovell2013FilmDallas Buyers Clubas Dr. Vass2013FilmBlood Tiesas McNally2013FilmBroken Cityas Sam Lancaster2012TVHouse of Liesas Marco Pelios2010FilmLast Nightas Truman2009TVThe Leagueas Burt2009TVWhite Collaras Wesley Kent2009TVThe Good Wifeas Judge Jared Quinn2009FilmBeware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'as Self2009TVTrust Meas Tony Mink2008FilmCelebrity: Dominick Dunne — A Journalist in the Age of Celebrityas Self2008TVLeverageas Marcus Starke2008FilmDominick Dunne: After the Partyas Self2008FilmThe Great Buck Howardas Jonathan Finerman2007TVDamagesas Dean Gullickson2007FilmSnow Angelsas Don Parkinson2006TV3 lbsas Dr. Jerry Cole2006FilmThe Bondageas Dr. Simon2006FilmGame 6as Elliott Litvak2005FilmMy Date with Drewas Self (uncredited)2004FilmFilming for Your Life: Making After Hoursas Self - Co-Producer2004FilmMarie and Bruceas Bert2003FilmStuck on Youas Griffin Dunne2002FilmCheatsas Mr. Davis2002FilmWarning: Parental Advisoryas Frank Zappa2002Film40 Days and 40 Nightsas Jerry Anderson2001FilmSounds from a Town I Love2001FilmThe Concert for New York City2001TVAliasas Leonid Lisenker2001TVLaw & Order: Criminal Intentas Seamus Flaherty2001TVBlondeas Playwright2001FilmSam the Manas Man in Bathroom2000FilmLisa Picard Is Famousas Andrew1999TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitas Benno Gilbert1999TVThe Directorsas Self1996TVE! True Hollywood Story1995FilmSearch and Destroyas Martin Mirkheim1995FilmThe Android Affairas Teach1994FilmI Like It Like Thatas Stephen Price1994FilmQuiz Showas Account Guy1993TVIntimate Portraitas Self1993FilmPartnersas Dean Robinson1993FilmNaked in New Yorkas Auditioner1993FilmLove Mattersas Tom1993TVFrasieras Bob1993FilmThe Pickleas Planet Cleveland Man (uncredited)1993TVHotel Roomas Robert1992FilmBuying a Landslideas Michael Tyne1992FilmBig Girls Don't Cry... They Get Evenas David1992FilmStraight Talkas Alan Riegert1991FilmMy Girlas Mr. Jake Bixler1991FilmOnce Aroundas Rob1990FilmSecret Weaponas Mordechai Vanunu1989TVThe Simpsonsas Cockaroach Actor (voice)1988FilmLip Serviceas Len Burdette1988FilmMe and Himas Bert Uttanzi1988FilmThe Big Blueas Duffy1987FilmAmazon Women on the Moonas Doctor (segment "Hospital")1987TVSacrée Soiréeas Self1987FilmWho's That Girlas Loudon Trott1986TVL.A. Lawas Gerard Samuels1986FilmFrom Here to Maternityas Stork Club Doctor1985FilmAfter Hoursas Paul Hackett1985TVThe New Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Knoll1985TVAmazing Storiesas Dick1985FilmAlmost Youas Alex Boyer1984FilmJohnny Dangerouslyas Tommy1984FilmCold Feetas Tom Christo1983FilmJoan Micklin Silver: Encounters with the New York Directoras Self1982FilmThe Wallas Mordecai Apt1982FilmFive Minutes For Fighting1981FilmAn American Werewolf in Londonas Jack Goodman1981FilmThe Fanas Production Assistant1979FilmChilly Scenes of Winteras Dr. Mark1975FilmThe Other Side of the Mountainas Herbie Johnson1975TVSaturday Night Liveas Self - Host—FilmJoy Will Prevailas Louis Kahn