Kevin Dunn
Known for
An American character actor born in Chicago, Kevin Dunn has spent decades playing officials, executives and exasperated authority figures. He appeared as Sam's father in Michael Bay's 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen' (2009) and 'Transformers: Dark of the Moon' (2011), and featured in the MMA drama 'Warrior' (2011). A regular on prestige television including 'Veep', he is a reliable presence in suits and uniforms. A dependable supporting actor, he brings dry timing and lived-in authority to bureaucrats and fathers rather than star turns.
Kevin Dunn
56 Movies
48 Series
An American character actor born in Chicago, Kevin Dunn has spent decades playing officials, executives and exasperated authority figures. He appeared as Sam's father in Michael Bay's 'Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen' (2009) and 'Transformers: Dark of the Moon' (2011), and featured in the MMA drama 'Warrior' (2011). A regular on prestige television including 'Veep', he is a reliable presence in suits and uniforms. A dependable supporting actor, he brings dry timing and lived-in authority to bureaucrats and fathers rather than star turns.
Movies
Plays Terry
72 HOURS
2026
Plays Lt. Commander Block
Hot Shots!
1991
Plays Stuart Abernathy
Small Soldiers
1998
Plays Colonel Hicks
Godzilla
1998
Plays Vic Braden
King Richard
2021
Plays Principal Zito
Warrior
2011
Plays Ted Dexter
Gridiron Gang
2006
Plays Lou Logan
Snake Eyes
1998
Plays Oscar Galvin, VP of Operations
Unstoppable
2010
Plays FBI Agent Doyle
Chain Reaction
1996
Plays Mark Nash
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
2008
Plays Marvin
Draft Day
2014
Plays Agent Bird
Mississippi Burning
1988
Plays Ron Witwicky
Transformers
2007
Plays Carl Pronger
Keeping Up with the Joneses
2016
Plays Frank McCarthy
Stir of Echoes
1999
Plays Marty
I ♥ Huckabees
2004
Plays Ron Witwicky
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
2009
Plays ANX Editor
Lions for Lambs
2007
Plays Captain Mendez
1492: Conquest of Paradise
1992
Plays Police Chief Igoe
Captive State
2019
Plays J. Edgar Hoover
Chaplin
1992
Plays Bob Singer
Above Suspicion
2019
Plays Lt. Bob Jent
The Frozen Ground
2013
Plays Asst. Chief Stanley Hoyt
Blue Steel
1990
Plays Gil Amelio
Jobs
2013
Plays Frank
Thunder Force
2021
Plays Lt. Sal Roselli
Marked for Death
1990
Plays Ron Witwicky
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
2011
Plays Agent Mullens
Fire with Fire
2012
Plays Tom Killian
The Bonfire of the Vanities
1990
Plays Charles Colson
Nixon
1995
Plays Patrick Muldoon
Only the Lonely
1991
Plays Mr. Mercer
Picture Perfect
1997
Plays James Morris
Mermaid
2026
Plays Sgt. Phil Casey
Amber Alert
2024
Plays Alan Reed
Dave
1993
Plays Alex
All the King's Men
2006
Plays Gary Rollins
Standing Up, Falling Down
2020
Plays Clifford Leland
Mad Love
1995
Plays Paul Abernac
The Bachelors
2017
Plays Stumpy
Trading Paint
2019
Plays Mikulski
The 6th Man
1997
Plays Agent Ross
You May Not Kiss the Bride
2011
Plays Hidalgo
Almost Heroes
1998
Plays Coach Bruton
Ashby
2015
Plays Willie
Catch the Fair One
2022
Plays Dr. Arlo
Cesar Chavez
2014
Plays Arthur Goslin
Little Big League
1994
Plays Monson
Live Free or Die
2006
TV Shows
Plays Ben Cafferty
Veep
2012
Plays Howard
Samantha Who?
2007
Plays Roy
Bette
2000
Plays Anthony Kubecek
Jack and Mike
1986
Plays Marcus
Luck
2012
Plays Gene Thompson
God's Favorite Idiot
2022
Plays Al O'Brien
Arsenio
1997
Plays Major Ken Quesada
True Detective
2014
Plays Mel Schrom
Day by Day
1988
Plays Coach Hardwick
7th Heaven
1996
Plays Gary Pearlman
Ballard
2025
Plays Keith Hollins
Law & Order
1990
Plays Barry Braunstein
L.A. Law
1986
Plays Murray Wilson
The Beach Boys: An American Family
2000
Plays Attorney Jonathan Weiner
Boston Legal
2004
Plays Anthony Hicks (voice)
Godzilla: The Series
1998
Plays Senator Sharff (voice)
Pantheon
2022
Plays Samuel 'Sandy' Berger
The Path to 9/11
2006
Plays Cooper Green
Prison Break
2005
Plays Morris Baker
A League of Their Own
2022
Plays Al Brovo
JAG
1995
Plays Dr. Taylor
Code Black
2015
Plays Vince Korda
Will Trent
2023
Plays Big Ed
Boston Public
2000
Plays Bob Dunphy
Family Ties
1982
Plays Dr. Hodges (voice)
Batman Beyond
1999
Plays Joel Horneck
Seinfeld
1989
Plays Ron Berman
Boomtown
2002
Plays Reed Bowman
21 Jump Street
1987
Plays Bill Munce
The Practice
1997
Latest Trailers
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Full Filmography
72 HOURS
Terry
2026
Film
Mermaid
James Morris
2026
Film
Task
Vince Runyan
2025–
TV
Ballard
Gary Pearlman · 4 episodes
2025–
TV
Amber Alert
Sgt. Phil Casey
2024
Film
Will Trent
Vince Korda · 2 episodes
2023–
TV
God's Favorite Idiot
Gene Thompson · 8 episodes
2022
TV
Pantheon
Senator Sharff (voice) · 2 episodes
2022–
TV
A League of Their Own
Morris Baker · 2 episodes
2022–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Kevin Dunn and where are they from?
Kevin Dunn is 69 years old, born on August 24, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Kevin Dunn?
Kevin Dunn is best known for roles in Transformers, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Transformers: Dark of the Moon.
How many movies has Kevin Dunn been in?
Over a 39-year career (since 1987), Kevin Dunn has appeared in 56 movies and 48 TV shows.
What was Kevin Dunn's first movie?
The career of Kevin Dunn began with Night of Courage (1987).
What is Kevin Dunn's most recent movie or series?
Kevin Dunn's most recent release is 72 HOURS, which premiered on July 20, 2026.
What TV shows has Kevin Dunn appeared in?
On television, Kevin Dunn has appeared in Prison Break, Suits, Lost, True Detective.
Kevin Dunn
1956-08-24 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Kevin Dunn (born August 24, 1956) is an American actor who has appeared in supporting roles in a number of films and television series since the 1980s.