Trivia

Brother of actress Nora Dunn.

Was considered for the role of George Costanza in Seinfeld (1989).

Graduated from Illinois Wesleyan University, Bloomington, IL. Gave commencement speech at his alma mater for the graduating class of 2008.

Appeared in four Ivan Reitman produced movies one of them being a TV movie.

Understudied by Skipp Sudduth in the world premiere of the Richard Fire-June Shellene play about commodities traders, "Dealing," at Northlight Theatre, 1987, then located in Evanston, Illinois.

Replaced James Naughton, who filmed the TV series pilot of Bette (2000), when the series was picked up.

Appeared as a doctor in an unused alternate ending for Evolution (2001).

He has Irish, English, Scottish, and German ancestry.