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 (108)
War Machine
Army Sgt Maj Sheridan
The Substance
Harvey
The Parent Trap
Nick Parker
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
General Hawk
The Day After Tomorrow
Jack Hall
Midway
Vice Admiral William 'Bull' Halsey
Strange World
Jaeger Clade (voice)
Legion
Bob Hanson
Any Given Sunday
Jack 'Cap' Rooney
Movie 43
Charlie Wessler (segment "The Pitch")
Strays
Birdwatcher
Traffic
Arnie Metzger
Frequency
Frank Sullivan
Jaws 3-D
Mike Brody
Signal One
Sam Houston
A Dog's Journey
Ethan Montgomery
DragonHeart
Bowen
A Dog's Purpose
Adult Ethan
Pandorum
Payton
Innerspace
Lt. Tuck Pendleton
Stripes
Extra at Graduation Ceremony
Wyatt Earp
Doc Holliday
The Intruder
Charlie Peck
The Right Stuff
Gordon Cooper
Flight of the Phoenix
Frank Towns
Footloose
Rev. Shaw Moore
Broke
George Brandywine
On a Wing and a Prayer
Doug White
Vantage Point
Thomas Barnes
Enemy Mine
Willis Davidge
Horsemen
Aidan Breslin
American Underdog
Dick Vermeil
Reagan
Ronald Reagan
The Words
Clay Hammond
What to Expect When You're Expecting
Ramsey Cooper
Soul Surfer
Tom Hamilton
In Good Company
Dan
The Rookie
Jimmy Morris
Gang Related
Joe Doe / William
I Can Only Imagine
Arthur
The Alamo
Sam Houston
I Can Only Imagine 2
Arthur
Battle for Terra
Roven (voice)
Yours, Mine & Ours
Frank Beardsley
Mad Families
Head Ranger
Switchback
FBI Special Agent Frank LaCrosse
Kin
Hal Solinski
The Long Riders
Ed Miller
Something to Talk About
Eddie Bichon
Postcards from the Edge
Jack Faulkner
Caveman
Lar
The Hill
James Hill
Cold Creek Manor
Cooper Tilson
Sovereign
John Bouchart
Suspect
Eddie Sanger
Dreamscape
Alex Gardner
Playing for Keeps
Carl
Far from Heaven
Frank Whitaker
Great Balls of Fire!
Jerry Lee Lewis
Savior
Joshua Rose
Truth
Lt. Colonel Roger Charles
Playing by Heart
Hugh
Blue Miracle
Wade
Undercover Blues
Jeff Blue
Flesh and Bone
Arlis Sweeney
Smart People
Lawrence Wetherhold
D.O.A.
Dexter Cornell
The Big Easy
Remy McSwain
American Dreamz
President Staton
Born a Champion
Mason
Breaking Away
Mike
The Long Game
Frank Mitchell
The Express
Ben Schwartzwalder
Come See the Paradise
Jack McGurn
John Bronco
Narrator
Dinner with Friends
Gabe
At Any Price
Henry Whipple
Crazy Mama
Bellhop
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
Shark, Baseball Pitcher
Everybody's All-American
Gavin Grey
The Special Relationship
Bill Clinton
Beneath the Darkness
Ely
The Tiger Rising
Beauchamp
Tough Enough
Art Long
Johnny Belinda
Kyle Hager
Wilder Napalm
Wallace
The Hearse
Repairman (uncredited)
All Night Long
Freddie Dupler
Are You in the House Alone?
Phil Lawver
The Seniors
Alan Darby
The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
Travis Child
Saurus City
Rind - Shrouded Knight (voice)
Gorp
Mad Grossman
Our Winning Season
Paul Morelli
September 30, 1955
Frank
Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the Truth
Uncle Tommy
The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't Die
1983
Pretenders
Joe
Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill
Roy
Secrets in the Sky: The Untold Story of Skunk Works
Kelly Johnson
Grid Down, Power Up
Narrator
Bill
Barry Morrow
Everything That Rises
Jim Clay
Miracles on the Plains
Narrator (voice)
Blue Angels: Around the World at the Speed of Sound
Narrator (voice)
Bill: On His Own
Barry Morrow
2005 Houston Astros: The Championship Season
Voice
Twin Towers: Legacy
Narrator (voice)
TV Shows (16)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1 eps
Goliath
Wade Blackwood · 8 eps
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
3 eps
Workaholics
Ted Murphy · 1 eps
SpongeBob SquarePants
Redbeard Krabs (voice) · 1 eps
Baretta
1 eps
Drunk History
Lucky Luciano · 1 eps
Lawmen: Bass Reeves
Marshal Sherrill Lynn · 8 eps
Fortitude
Michael Lennox · 14 eps
Full Circle
Jeff McCusker · 6 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 (30)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest · 4 eps
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self · 1 eps
The Daily Show
Self · 2 eps
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · 1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · 1 eps
The View
Self · 4 eps
The View
Self - Guest · 1 eps
60 Minutes
Self · 1 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self · 5 eps
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest · 1 eps
America's Next Top Model
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Today
Self · 1 eps
Muppets Tonight
Self · 1 eps
Josh Gates Tonight
Self · 1 eps
MLB Network Presents
Self · 1 eps
Holy Marvels with Dennis Quaid
Self - Host · 19 eps
Inside the Actors Studio
Self · 1 eps
Disney 100: Remember That
Self
Realizing The Right Stuff
Self
Everybody Cut: The Stars of 'Footloose'
Self
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
Self (archive)
Saving Yellowstone with Dennis Quaid
Self - Host · 4 eps
The Making of 'DragonHeart'
Self
The Science And Technology Behind 'Frequency'
Self
Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic'
Self
Mr. Nelson on the North Side
Self
Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life
Self (archive footage)
Meat Loaf: In Search of Paradise
Self
