Griffin Dunne is an American actor, producer, and director known for his work in film and television. He gained recognition for his role in the 1981 cult classic "An American Werewolf in London," where his performance as the ill-fated Jack Goodman showcased his talent for blending horror with dark comedy. Dunne has also appeared in films like "After Hours," directed by Martin Scorsese, which earned him critical acclaim. As a director, he has worked on both feature films and television, including "Practical Magic" and episodes of popular series like "The Good Wife" and "This Is Us." Dunne’s diverse career in front of and behind the camera has established him as a versatile and respected figure in the entertainment industry.