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An Academy Award-winning movie director and actor, Matt Dillon’s net worth is $40 million. Matt was born on 18th February 1964. His career in acting began in the late 1970s. He won appreciation as a teenage idol during the late 1980s. Matt Dillon’s birthplace is New Rochelle, City of New York, to the second generation of American Irish parents Paul Dillon and Mary Ellen. Paul was a portrait painter. He also worked as a sales manager at Union Camp, a material manufacturing company. Matt’s mother was a homemaker.

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Matt Dillon was brought up in a very close-knit Catholic family. Dillon’s grandmother was the sister of great comic artist Alex Raymond. He had four brothers and one sister. One among them named Kevin Dillon is also into acting. He is well known for his famous role in the TV series “Entourage”. Dillon is a junior college drop out. He won many rewards for his impressive career in movies and TV shows. This has certainly contributed to his wealth.

In 1978, Dillon was auditioned for a teen drama – reviewers found the urge in him to be the lead role in the play. The plays name was “Over the Edge”. Dillon was next auditioned for a role in his debut movie. The first movie was released in 1979. It grossed over two hundred thousand dollars. Matt Dillon’s performance in the movie was well recognized, and this paved the way for more films in the succeeding years. He went on to play lead roles in movies in the subsequent years – this allowed him to grow to the glory and recognition which helped him amass considerable wealth during his career in the movies.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2018

Box Office Sales

Worldwide box office sales of the movie The House That Jack Built as Jack and box office sales of the movies Running for Grace as Doc and Head Full of Honey as Nick Amadeus' devoted if distracted son

$1,690,000

2017

Others

Sales of the videos Rock Dog as the voice of Trey and Goin in Style as Hamer

$9,390,000

2017

Box Office Sales

Worldwide box office sales of the movie Goin in Style as Hamer

$84,920,000

2016

Box Office Sales

Worldwide box office sales of the movie Rock Dog as the voice of Trey

$20,830,000

2014

Others

Domestic video sales of the movie Bad Country as Jesse Weiland

$169,500

2014

Box Office Sales

Box office sales of the movie Art of the Steal as Nicky Calhoun

$64,070

2013

Others

Sales of the video Girl Most Likely as George or The Bousche

$153,720

2013

Box Office Sales

Worldwide box office sales of the movie Girl Most Likely as George or The Bousche and box office sales of the movie Pawn Shop Chronicles as Richard

$2,580,000

2011

Others

Sales of the video Takers as Detective Jack Welles

$23,540,000

2010

Box Office Sales

Worldwide box office sales of the movie Takers as Detective Jack Welles

$70,590,000

2010

Others

Sales of the videos Old Dogs as Barry and Armored as Mike Cochrane

$35,080,000

2009

Box Office Sales

Worldwide box office sales of the movies Old Dogs as Barry and Armored as Mike Cochrane

$120,410,000

2006

Others

Sales of the video You, Me and Dupree as Carl Peterson

$41,740,000

2006

Box Office Sales

Worldwide box office sales of the movie You, Me and Dupree as Carl Peterson

$130,430,000

2005

Box Office Sales

Worldwide box office sales of the movies Crash as Officer John Ryan, Loverboy as Mark, Factotum as Henry Chinaski and Herbie: Fully Loaded as Trip Murphy

$249,130,000

2003

Box Office Sales

Box office sales of the movie City of Ghosts as Jimmy Cremming and the film's director and writer

$325,490

2002

Box Office Sales

Worldwide box office sales of the movie Deuces Wild as Fritzy Zennetti

$6,280,000

2001

Box Office Sales

Worldwide box office sales of the movie One Night at McCool's as Randy

$13,470,000

1998

Box Office Sales

Worldwide box office sales of the movies There's Something About Mary as Patrick "Pat" Healy and Wild Things as Sam Lombardo

$425,460,000

1997

Box Office Sales

Worldwide box office sales of the movie In & Out as Cameron Drake

$82,230,000

1996

Box Office Sales

Box office sales of the movies Grace of My Heart as Jay Phillips, Albino Alligator as Dova and Beautiful Girls as Tommy "Birdman" Rowland

$11,610,000

1995

Box Office Sales

Box office sales of the movies To Die For as Larry Maretto and Frankie Starlight as Terry Klout

$27,790,000

1994

Box Office Sales

Box office sales of the movie Golden Gate as Kevin Walker

$395,110

1993

Box Office Sales

Box office sales of the movies The Saint of Fort Washington as Matthew and Mr. Wonderful as Gus DeMarco

$3,260,000

1992

Box Office Sales

Box office sales of the movie Singles as Cliff Poncier

$18,470,000

1991

Box Office Sales

Box office sales of the movie A Kiss Before Dying as Jonathan Corliss

$15,430,000

1989

Box Office Sales

Box office sales of the movies Drugstore Cowboy as Bob Hughes and Bloodhounds of Broadway as Regret

$4,770,000

1988

Box Office Sales

Box office sales of the movie Kansas as Doyle Kennedy

$2,430,000

1987

Salary

Estimated salary from the movie The Big Town as J. C. Cullen

$600,000

1987

Box Office Sales

Box office sales of the movie The Big Town as J. C. Cullen

$1,730,000

1986

Box Office Sales

Box office sales of the movie Native Son as Jan Erlone

$1,300,000

1985

Box Office Sales

Box office sales of the movies Target as Chris Lloyd or Derek Potter and Rebel as Sergeant Harry Rebel

$9,690,000

1984

Box Office Sales

Box office sales of the movie The Flamingo Kid as Jeffrey Willis

$23,860,000

1983

Box Office Sales

Box office sales of the movies The Outsiders as Dallas "Dally" Winston and Rumble Fish as Rusty James

$28,200,000

1982

Box Office Sales

Box office sales of the movie Tex as Tex McCormick

$7,400,000

1980

Box Office Sales

Box office sales of the movies My Bodyguard as Melvin Moody and Little Darlings as Randy Adams

$56,800,000