Matt Mulhern - Actor Profile

Matt Mulhern

Acting
Freshness: Jan 20, 2026
12Total Films
7.2 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 21, 1960
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

About Matt Mulhern

Matt Mulhern was trained as an actor by William Esper at Mason Gross School of the Arts, where he received a BFA in Acting. He was first cast as Joseph Wykowski in Neil Simon's Tony Award winning "Biloxi Blues". From there, he went on to a film, TV, and theater career as an actor, appearing in films such as "One Crazy Summer," Extreme Prejudice," "Biloxi Blues," "Sunchaser," "Infinity," and "Walking To The Waterline," which he also wrote and directed for IFC films. New York theater includes: "The One-Armed Man" at Ensemble Studio Theater, "Surviving Grace" at the Union Square Theater, "The Night Hank Williams Died" at the Orpheum Theater, "Wasted" at the WPA, Regional appearances at La Jolla Playhouse in "The Glass Menagerie", "The Habitation of Dragons", at Pittsburgh Public Theater, and the National Tour of "Death of a Salesman" as Biff opposite Hal Holbrook, and, most recently, "Orphans Home Cycle" at Hartford Stage. On TV he played the Lieutenant as a regular on the top ten CBS hit "Major Dad" as well as many other pilots, recurring and guest roles, most recently a recurring role on FX's "Rescue Me," and appearances on Fox's "Fringe," and CBS's "CSI." He has written and directed two films, "Walking to the Waterline" (which he also acted in), and "Duane Hopwood" starring David Schwimmer, named "One of the Best Films of 2005" by Roger Ebert, and shown at the Sundance Film Festival, before being theatrically released by IFC Films. He also has a novel, "Crossing Open Spaces," available at Amazon, Createspace.com or mattmulhern.net. Matt lives north of New York City with his wife Karen and sons Connor and Jack. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Weissenbach Management

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Matt Mulhern reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 12 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Matt Mulhern's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 17% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Matt Mulhern remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Gunsmoke: To the Last Man, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Matt Mulhern Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Matt Mulhern's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Matt Mulhern.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2007 American Loser Andy Flop Similar →
1998 Walking to the Waterline Francis McGowan Flop Similar →
1996 Infinity Gate Guard Average Similar →
1996 The Sunchaser Dr. Chip Byrnes Average Similar →
1994 Junior Mover Flop Similar →
1994 A Burning Passion: The Margaret Mitchell Story John Marsh Hit Similar →
1994 Terror in the Night Tom Cross Flop Similar →
1992 Gunsmoke: To the Last Man Will McCall Hit Similar →
1988 Biloxi Blues Joseph Wykowski Average Similar →
1987 Extreme Prejudice Sgt. Declan Patrick Coker Average Similar →
1986 One Crazy Summer Teddy Beckersted Average Similar →
1986 Dallas: The Early Years Garrison Southworth Flop Similar →

Matt Mulhern - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Matt Mulhern?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Matt Mulhern is "Gunsmoke: To the Last Man" with a rating of 7.2/10.

How many movies has Matt Mulhern acted in?

Matt Mulhern has been featured in at least 12 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Matt Mulhern?

Other notable films include "A Burning Passion: The Margaret Mitchell Story", "The Sunchaser", and "Extreme Prejudice".