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Full Name:Dermot Mulroney - Contact Dermot Mulroney
Birth Name:Dermot Mulroney
Famous As: Actor
Date of Birth: October 31, 1963
Place of Birth: Alexandria, Virginia, USA
Height: 5' 9?
Nationality: American
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Eye Color: Brown
Father: Michael Mulroney
Mother: Ellen Mulroney
Brother(s): Sean Mulroney (older), Conor Mulroney (older), Kieran Mulroney (actor, younger)
Sister(s): Maura Mulroney (older)
Spouse: Catherine Keener (actress, since 1990)
Son(s): Clyde Mulroney (b. June 1999)
Education: Attended Maury Elementary School
Graduated from George Washington Junior High
Graduated from T.C. Williams High School in 1981
Graduated from Northwestern University in 1985, obtained a BFA degree
Claim to Fame: As Dirty Steve Stephens in Young Guns (1988)

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Dermot Mulroney
Born October 31, 1963 (1963-10-31) (age 45)
Alexandria, Virginia
Spouse(s) Catherine Keener (1990-2007)

Dermot Mulroney (born October 31, 1963) is an American actor.

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Biography

Early life

Mulroney was born in Alexandria, Virginia, the son of Ellen, a housewife and amateur actress originally from Manchester, Iowa, and Michael Mulroney, a law professor (and amateur racecar driver) at Villanova University School of Law, originally from Elkader, Iowa.12 He has a sister, Moira, and three brothers, Conor, Kieran (who is also an actor), and Sean. Moira works in the Philadelphia DA's office as an assistant district attorney.3 Mulroney's ancestors immigrated from County Donegal and County Mayo in Ireland during the Irish Potato Famine; he is of mostly Irish descent, although one of his grandmothers was German American.4 Mulroney attended Maury Elementary School and played cello in school and city youth orchestras, as well as acting in children's community theater. He later attended T. C. Williams High School (grad. 1981), the high school portrayed in Remember the Titans, as well as Northwestern University (grad. 1985) in Evanston, Illinois, where he was a member of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity.

Career

Most of his lead performances have been in romantic comedy films. Mulroney has appeared in many movies, including as the male lead in My Best Friend's Wedding alongside Julia Roberts and Cameron Diaz. He is probably best known for his western roles as either an outlaw or gunman. Mulroney co-starred in the 1988 western Young Guns, for which he is possibly best known, in which he played "Dirty Steve" alongside Emilio Estevez, and in 1994 he starred alongside Mickey Rourke in The Last Outlaw, which has since become a cult classic among western genre fans. Mulroney also played the love interest of Madeleine Stowe in the western Bad Girls.

He first gained critical acclaim in the film Longtime Companion, portraying an HIV victim during the early days of the outbreak of the virus, who becomes the first of his group of friends to succumb to the disease. He was also in the ensemble film The Family Stone starring Sarah Jessica Parker. In 2005, he played a "date-for-hire" character along side Debra Messing in "The Wedding Date."

Mulroney played Gavin Mitchell on the TV series, Friends. His character dated Rachel for one episode but they broke up when it became too complicated between them because of Ross. In 1993, he wrote the song 'Someone Else's Used Guitar' for Peter Bogdanovich's The Thing Called Love. Mulroney also had a cameo in the Joaquin Phoenix directed video "Tired of Being Sorry" for Balthazar Getty's band Ringside.

Dermot also is credited as a song performer on the movie and for four other tunes, as well as acting in the movie. In 2007, Mulroney voiced Green Lantern Hal Jordan in the animated series The Batman in the season 5 episode "Ring Toss".

He occasionally reads stories on the WBEZ Chicago Public Radio radio show "This American Life".

Personal life

Mulroney married actress Catherine Keener in 1990 after they met in 1987 when filming Survival Quest. The couple separated in May 2005 and filed for divorce June 11, 2007, citing irreconcilable differences. The divorce was final on December 19, 2007.5 They have a son named Clyde Keener Mulroney, born June 21, 1999. Mulroney and Tharita Catulle welcomed a little girl together in April 2008 and named her Mabel Ray Mulroney.

Mulroney is an accomplished cello player, and in 2005 appeared alongside Boyd Tinsley for Alanis Morissette's show at the House of Blues in Hollywood. He also plays in a band called Cranky George. He played cello in the song 'Place Your Hand' from Melissa Etheridge's 1992 album Never Enough, on the EP for Rain Phoenix's band papercranes, and on the score to Mission: Impossible III (2006).

Mulroney (cello and mandolin) and his brother Kieran (violin and accordion) were both members of the punk-folk band Low and Sweet Orchestra which included members of The Pogues and The Circle Jerks.

He is now a member of Cranky George, together with his brother and James Fearnley of the Pogues.

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