Raised in Mamaroneck, New York, after graduating from Mamaroneck High School, Kevin Dillon entered the acting world in the early 1980s, first appearing on television before landing his breakout film role as Ed Rooney in Heaven Help Us (1985) and gaining wider notice as the volatile soldier Bunny in Oliver Stone’s Platoon (1986). He continued to build a genre-spanning résumé with parts such as drum…
