Dermot Mulroney
- Born: 31 Oct, 1963
A strapping, strikingly handsome actor whose wholesome looks quickly landed him TV-movie leads as boy-next-door types, Dermot Mulroney tended to get the girl but with complicated results. In his TV debut, "Sin of Innocence" (CBS, 1986), as the son of newly married widower Bill Bixby, he fell in love with his new stepsister. His troubles continued in "Daddy" (ABC, 1987), a cautionary drama about teen fatherhood, in which he co-starred with Patricia Arquette. In between he gave an emotionally charged portrayal as a high school student with a drug problem in "The Drug Knot" (also 1986), a CBS special inspired by David Toma's work as an anti-drug crusader. Segueing to features with a small role as the son of baddie Malcolm McDowell in Blake Edwards' "Sunset&q...
FAMILY & COMPANIONS
- father Micahael Mulroney: originally from Elkader, Iowa
- mother Ellen Mulroney: originally from Manchester, Iowa
- brother Sean Mulroney: older
- brother Conor Mulroney: older
- brother Kieran Mulroney: born c. 1965; acted with his brother in "Career Opportunities" (1991)
- sister Moira Mulroney: younger
- son Clyde Mulroney: born c. June 1999
- wife Catherine Keener: met while filming "Survival Quest" (1989); nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for "Being John Malkovich" (1999)
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