Dennis Quaid
Acting
Born: April 9, 1954 (age 72) · Houston, Texas, USA
Highest Rated
Biography
Dennis William Quaid (born April 9, 1954) is an American actor. He became known during the 1980s after appearing in several successful films, including as Mike Brody in Jaws 3-D (1983), Alex Gardner in Dreamscape (1984), Remy McSwain in The Big Easy (1987), Tuck Pendleton in Innerspace (1987), Jefferson "Jeff" Blue in Undercover Blues (1993), Bowen in Dragonheart (1996), Joe Doe/William in Gang Related (1997), Frank Towns in Flight of the Phoenix (2004), Jack Hall in The Day After Tomorrow (2004) and Reverend Shaw Moore in Footloose (2011).
Known for
The Day After Tomorrow
2004
The Substance
2024
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
2009
The Parent Trap
1998
A Dog's Purpose
2017
SpongeBob SquarePants
1999
Legion
2010
Midway
2019
Pandorum
2009
Movie 43
2013
Traffic
2000
Vantage Point
2008
Photos (17)
Movies (109)
The Florist
Carl Rikker
The Substance
Harvey
War Machine
Sheridan
The Parent Trap
Nick Parker
A Dog's Journey
Ethan Montgomery
American Underdog
Dick Vermeil
A Dog's Purpose
Adult Ethan
Strange World
Jaeger Clade (voice)
The Day After Tomorrow
Jack Hall
Midway
Vice Admiral William 'Bull' Halsey
Playing for Keeps
Carl
Traffic
Arnie Metzger
Frequency
Frank Sullivan
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
General Hawk
Movie 43
Charlie Wessler (segment "The Pitch")
Battle for Terra
Roven (voice)
Vantage Point
Thomas Barnes
The Long Riders
Ed Miller
Signal One
Sam Houston
Flight of the Phoenix
Frank Towns
Legion
Bob Hanson
Innerspace
Lt. Tuck Pendleton
On a Wing and a Prayer
Doug White
Strays
Birdwatcher
In Good Company
Dan
Cold Creek Manor
Cooper Tilson
The Intruder
Charlie Peck
The Rookie
Jimmy Morris
Any Given Sunday
Jack 'Cap' Rooney
Breaking Away
Mike
Soul Surfer
Tom Hamilton
Stripes
Extra at Graduation Ceremony
Gang Related
Joe Doe / William
Postcards from the Edge
Jack Faulkner
The Right Stuff
Gordon Cooper
Suspect
Eddie Sanger
DragonHeart
Bowen
Enemy Mine
Willis Davidge
Footloose
Rev. Shaw Moore
Born a Champion
Mason
Far from Heaven
Frank Whitaker
What to Expect When You're Expecting
Ramsey
Playing by Heart
Hugh
Yours, Mine & Ours
Frank Beardsley
Kin
Hal Solinski
Something to Talk About
Eddie Bichon
Flesh and Bone
Arlis Sweeney
Jaws 3-D
Mike Brody
I Can Only Imagine
Arthur
Pandorum
Payton
I Can Only Imagine 2
Arthur
Wyatt Earp
Doc Holliday
Blue Miracle
Wade
The Big Easy
Remy McSwain
The Long Game
Frank Mitchell
Reagan
Ronald Reagan
American Dreamz
President Staton
Switchback
FBI Special Agent Frank LaCrosse
The Alamo
Sam Houston
The Words
Clay Hammond
Caveman
Lar
Mad Families
Head Ranger
Dinner with Friends
Gabe
At Any Price
Henry Whipple
Everybody's All-American
Gavin Grey
All Night Long
Freddie Dupler
Broke
George Brandywine
The Special Relationship
Bill Clinton
Smart People
Lawrence Wetherhold
The Hill
James Hill
Undercover Blues
Jeff Blue
Horsemen
Aidan Breslin
The Tiger Rising
Beauchamp
Truth
Lt. Colonel Roger Charles
D.O.A.
Dexter Cornell
Great Balls of Fire!
Jerry Lee Lewis
Sovereign
John Bouchart
The Express
Ben Schwartzwalder
Savior
Joshua Rose
Come See the Paradise
Jack McGurn
Crazy Mama
Bellhop
Dreamscape
Alex Gardner
Saurus City
Rind - Shrouded Knight (voice)
The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
Travis Child
The Hearse
Repairman (uncredited)
Are You in the House Alone?
Phil Lawver
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
Shark, Baseball Pitcher
John Bronco
Narrator
Wilder Napalm
Wallace
Miracles on the Plains
Narrator (voice)
Secrets in the Sky: The Untold Story of Skunk Works
Kelly Johnson
Tough Enough
Art Long
Beneath the Darkness
Ely
The Seniors
Alan Darby
Grid Down, Power Up
Narrator
September 30, 1955
Frank
Blue Angels: Around the World at the Speed of Sound
Narrator (voice)
Bill: On His Own
Barry Morrow
Johnny Belinda
Kyle Hager
Our Winning Season
Paul Morelli
Pretenders
Joe
Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill
Roy
Gorp
Mad Grossman
Everything That Rises
Jim Clay
The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't Die
1983
Twin Towers: Legacy
Narrator (voice)
Bill
Barry Morrow
Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the Truth
Uncle Tommy
2005 Houston Astros: The Championship Season
Voice
TV Shows (16)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1 eps
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
3 eps
Goliath
Wade Blackwood · 8 eps
Workaholics
Ted Murphy · 1 eps
Drunk History
Lucky Luciano · 1 eps
Baretta
1 eps
SpongeBob SquarePants
Redbeard Krabs (voice) · 1 eps
Full Circle
Jeff McCusker · 6 eps
Lawmen: Bass Reeves
Marshal Sherrill Lynn · 8 eps
Fortitude
Michael Lennox · 14 eps
Happy Face
Keith Jesperson aka 'Happy Face Killer' · 8 eps
Vegas
Sheriff Ralph Lamb · 21 eps
Merry Happy Whatever
Don Quinn · 8 eps
The Art of More
Samuel Brukner · 20 eps
E! True Hollywood Story
1 eps
Top Combat Pilot
Presenter · 4 eps
Self / Appearances (31)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest · 4 eps
The Daily Show
Self · 2 eps
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self · 1 eps
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · 1 eps
The View
Self · 4 eps
The View
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · 1 eps
The Tamron Hall Show
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self · 5 eps
60 Minutes
Self · 1 eps
Today
Self · 1 eps
America's Next Top Model
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Muppets Tonight
Self · 1 eps
MLB Network Presents
Self · 1 eps
Josh Gates Tonight
Self · 1 eps
Holy Marvels with Dennis Quaid
Self - Host · 19 eps
Inside the Actors Studio
Self · 1 eps
Disney 100: Remember That
Self
A Century of Cinema
Self
Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
Self (archive)
Everybody Cut: The Stars of 'Footloose'
Self
Mr. Nelson on the North Side
Self
Saving Yellowstone with Dennis Quaid
Self - Host · 4 eps
Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic'
Self
Realizing The Right Stuff
Self
The Making of 'DragonHeart'
Self
The Science And Technology Behind 'Frequency'
Self
Meat Loaf: In Search of Paradise
Self
