Sean Dillingham

Sean Dillingham

57 · Born: Oct 17, 1967

Personal Details

BornOct 17, 1967 Europe

Biography

Sean Dillingham, a highly acclaimed and accomplished actor, has amassed an impressive array of credits throughout his illustrious career, showcasing his remarkable versatility and range.

With a staggering 200-plus commercial appearances under his belt, Sean has demonstrated his ability to effectively connect with audiences and convey a wide range of emotions and personalities.

Furthermore, his impressive filmography boasts an impressive 95 film credits, solidifying his status as a respected and sought-after actor in the industry.

In addition to his numerous film credits, Sean has also made a significant impact on the world of television, with an impressive 30 national television series to his name.

His extensive network television credits include a diverse range of popular shows, such as Operation REPO, Discovery ID, Buried in the Backyard, The NightShift, Longmire, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, This is Us, There's Johnny, Yellowstone, Gentified, MacGruber, and Better Call Saul.

Throughout his career, Sean has consistently demonstrated his ability to adapt to a wide range of roles and characters, earning him a reputation as one of the most talented and in-demand actors in the industry.

His dedication to his craft, combined with his impressive array of credits, has cemented Sean's status as a true Hollywood heavyweight, with a bright future ahead of him.

Sean's illustrious career has afforded him the unique opportunity to collaborate with an impressive array of talented actors, including Hollywood heavyweights such as Kevin Costner, Tony Danza, Jane Seymour, and Patrick Duffy, as well as esteemed thespians like Roger Bart, Don Ameche, Stacy Keach, and John O'Hurley.

Throughout his body of work, Sean has also had the pleasure of working alongside respected actors such as Andre Braugher, Andy Samberg, Milo Ventimiglia, Bob Odenkirk, America Ferrera, BJ Novak, Ashton Kutcher, Sam Elliott, Mickey Rourke, Will Forte, Laurence Fishburne, Kristen Wiig, and Alec Baldwin, among many others.

Sean's remarkable improvisational prowess is characterized by his uncanny ability to craft humor that is meticulously tailored to resonate with his audience. This impressive skillset has been meticulously refined through his extensive training at some of the most prestigious Improv Theaters in the nation, including the iconic The Second City, the esteemed The Groundlings, the innovative Upright Citizens Brigade, and the renowned I.O. West.

Furthermore, Sean has had the privilege of studying under the guidance of esteemed institutions, such as The Lee Strasberg Theatre, a revered institution in the world of acting, and Stella Adler Theatre, a celebrated hub for theatrical excellence.

Sean's impressive career has garnered him recognition as a finalist and winner on the esteemed television show America's Funniest People, where he received high praise from ABC television producer Stephanie Keane, who likened him to the incomparable Robin Williams. Furthermore, Sean was also a finalist on the renowned Ed McMahon's Next Big Star, showcasing his exceptional talents to a wider audience. In addition, he has made appearances on XM Radio, demonstrating his versatility as a performer. Sean has had the privilege of sharing the stage with a diverse range of notable performers, including the accomplished comedian Louie Anderson, the iconic comedian Gilbert Gottfried, the talented country singer Patty Loveless, the legendary pop star Belinda Carlisle, the country music icon Loretta Lynn, the legendary rock band The Doobie Brothers, the popular rock singer Rick Springfield, the iconic funk and disco band K.C. and the Sunshine band, and the talented comedic actress Victoria Jackson, to name just a few.

Sean's illustrious career has been marked by a series of fortunate collaborations with some of the most esteemed and influential directors in the film industry, a testament to his exceptional skill and dedication to his craft. Among his many notable colleagues have been the acclaimed Francis Ford Coppola, the innovative BJ Novak, the versatile JJ Abrams, the critically acclaimed Coen Brothers, and the groundbreaking Jordan Peele.

Beyond his captivating performances on screen, Sean has also ventured into the realm of teaching, honing his expertise as an acting instructor, where he shares his profound knowledge with aspiring thespians. Furthermore, he has also showcased his literary prowess by authoring the esteemed book "The Book on Acting", a comprehensive guide that delves into the intricacies of the craft, offering valuable insights and practical advice to actors and enthusiasts alike.

Career

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2025
Rust
Rust as Deputy Tolliver
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2024
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2023
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Woman in the Maze
Woman in the Maze as Mitch Landstone
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2022
Alien Sniperess
Alien Sniperess as Dr. Clark
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Whiskey Sour
Whiskey Sour as Cal Baker
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Dog Boy
Dog Boy as Mel Forman
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Vengeance
Vengeance as Rowdy Stranger
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2021
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Badland Doves
Badland Doves as Virgil Clark
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2020
Beneath Us
Beneath Us as Driver
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2019
Rattlesnake
Rattlesnake as Dr. Haynes
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2018
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2016
Before All Others
Before All Others as Pastor Russell
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Atomic Shark
Atomic Shark as Billy Bob Baggert
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2015
Justice Served
Justice Served as Bartender
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2000