Dennis Quaid
American actor
Dennis William Quaid (born April 9, 1954 in Houston, Texas) is an American actor.
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| Born | Dennis William Quaid April 9, 1954 |
| Years active | 1975–present |
| Spouse(s) | P. J. Soles (m. 1978–1983, divorced) Meg Ryan (m. 1991–2001, divorced) Kimberly Buffington (m. 2004–present) |
| Children | Jack, Thomas, Zoe |
| Relatives | Randy Quaid (brother) |
Filmography
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change| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
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| 1975 | Crazy Mama | Bellhop | Uncredited | |
| 1977 | I Never Promised You a Rose Garden | Shark, Baseball Pitcher | ||
| September 30, 1955 | Frank | |||
| 1978 | Our Winning Season | Paul Morelli | ||
| The Seniors | Alan | |||
| 1979 | Breaking Away | Mike | ||
| 1980 | The Long Riders | Ed Miller | ||
| Gorp | Mad Grossman | |||
| 1981 | All Night Long | Freddie Dupler | ||
| Caveman | Lar | |||
| The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia | Travis Child | |||
| Stripes | Extra at Graduation Ceremony | Uncredited | [1] | |
| 1983 | Tough Enough | Art Long | ||
| Jaws 3-D | Michael "Mike" Brody | |||
| The Right Stuff | Gordon Cooper | |||
| 1984 | Dreamscape | Alex Gardner | ||
| 1985 | Enemy Mine | Willis Davidge | ||
| 1987 | The Big Easy | Det. Lt. Remy McSwain | ||
| Innerspace | Lt. Tuck Pendleton | |||
| Suspect | Eddie Sanger | |||
| 1988 | D.O.A. | Dexter Cornell | ||
| Everybody's All-American | Gavin Grey | |||
| 1989 | Great Balls of Fire! | Jerry Lee Lewis | ||
| 1990 | Come See the Paradise | Jack McGurn | ||
| Postcards from the Edge | Jack Faulkner | |||
| 1993 | Wilder Napalm | Wallace Foudroyant / Biff the Clown | ||
| Undercover Blues | Jefferson "Jeff" Blue | |||
| Flesh and Bone | Arlis Sweeney | |||
| 1994 | A Century of Cinema | Himself | Documentary | |
| Wyatt Earp | Doc Holliday | |||
| 1995 | Something to Talk About | Eddie Bichon | ||
| 1996 | Dragonheart | Bowen | ||
| 1997 | Gang Related | Joe Doe / William | ||
| Switchback | Frank LaCrosse | |||
| 1998 | The Parent Trap | Nicholas "Nick" Parker | ||
| Savior | Joshua Rose / Guy | |||
| Playing by Heart | Hugh | |||
| 1999 | Any Given Sunday | Jack "Cap" Rooney | ||
| 2000 | Frequency | Frank Sullivan | ||
| Traffic | Arnie Metzger | |||
| 2002 | The Rookie | Jim Morris | ||
| Far from Heaven | Frank Whitaker | |||
| 2003 | Cold Creek Manor | Cooper Tilson | ||
| 2004 | The Alamo | Sam Houston | ||
| The Day After Tomorrow | Jack Hall | |||
| In Good Company | Dan Foreman | |||
| Flight of the Phoenix | Frank Towns | |||
| 2005 | Yours, Mine & Ours | Rear Admiral Frank Beardsley, USCG | ||
| 2006 | American Dreamz | President Joseph Staton | ||
| 2007 | Battle for Terra | Roven | Voice role | |
| 2008 | Vantage Point | Thomas Barnes | ||
| Smart People | Lawrence Wetherhold | |||
| The Express: The Ernie Davis Story | Ben Schwartzwalder | |||
| 2009 | Horsemen | Aidan Breslin | ||
| G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | General Clayton M. Abernathy / Hawk | |||
| Pandorum | Payton | |||
| 2010 | Legion | Bob Hanson | ||
| 2011 | Soul Surfer | Tom Hamilton | ||
| Footloose | Rev. Shaw Moore | |||
| 2012 | Beneath the Darkness | Vaughn Ely | ||
| What to Expect When You're Expecting | Ramsey | |||
| The Words | Clay Hammond | |||
| Playing for Keeps | Carl King | |||
| At Any Price | Henry Whipple | |||
| 2013 | Movie 43 | Charlie Wessler | Segment: "The Pitch" | |
| 2015 | Truth | Col. Roger Charles | ||
| 2017 | A Dog's Purpose | Adult Ethan Montgomery | ||
| 2018 | I Can Only Imagine | Arthur Millard | ||
| Kin | Hal Solinski | |||
| The Pretenders | Joe | |||
| 2019 | The Intruder | Charlie Peck | ||
| A Dog's Journey | Ethan Montgomery | [2] | ||
| Midway | Vice Admiral William "Bull" Halsey | |||
| 2021 | Born a Champion | Mason | ||
| Blue Miracle | Captain Wade Malloy | |||
| American Underdog | Dick Vermeil | |||
| 2022 | The Tiger Rising | Beauchamp | ||
| Strange World | Jaeger Clade | Voice role | [3] | |
| 2023 | The Long Game | Frank Mitchell | [4] | |
| On a Wing and a Prayer | Doug White | [5] | ||
| Strays | Birdwatcher | |||
| The Hill | James Hill | [6] | ||
| 2024 | The Substance | Harvey | [7] | |
| Reagan | Ronald Reagan | [8] | ||
| TBA | Sovereign | TBA | Post-production | [9] |
| War Machine | TBA | Filming |
Television
change| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
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| 1977 | Baretta | Scott Martin | Episode: "The Sky Is Falling" | |
| 1978 | Are You in the House Alone? | Phil Lawver | Television film | |
| 1979 | Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill | Roy | ||
| 1981 | Bill | Barry Morrow | ||
| 1982 | Johnny Belinda | Kyle Hager | ||
| 1983 | Bill: On His Own | Barry Morrow | ||
| 1997 | Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life | Uncle Tommy | Episode: "Telling the Truth" | |
| Muppets Tonight | Himself | Episode: "Dennis Quaid" | ||
| 1998 | Everything that Rises | Jim Clay | Television film; also director | [10] |
| 2001 | Dinner with Friends | Gabe | Television film | |
| 2009 | SpongeBob SquarePants | Grandpa Redbeard | Voice role; Episode: "Grandpappy the Pirate" | |
| 2010 | The Special Relationship | Bill Clinton | Television film | |
| Chasing Zero: Winning the War on Healthcare Harm | Himself/narrator | Documentary | ||
| 2012–2013 | Vegas | Sheriff Ralph Lamb | 21 episodes; also executive producer | |
| 2015 | Inside Amy Schumer | Chief / Judge | 2 episodes | |
| Drunk History | Lucky Luciano | Episode: "Las Vegas" | ||
| 2015–2016 | The Art of More | Samuel Brukner | 20 episodes | |
| 2017 | Workaholics | Ted Murphy | Episode: "Weed the People" | |
| Fortitude | Michael Lennox | 10 episodes | ||
| 2019 | Goliath | Wade Blackwood | Main cast; season 3 | |
| Merry Happy Whatever | Don Quinn | Lead role | ||
| 2021 | Pawn Stars | Himself | Episode: "Pawn Stars and Movie Stars" | |
| 2023 | Full Circle | Jeff McCusker | Miniseries | |
| Lawmen: Bass Reeves | Sherrill Lynn | Main role | ||
| 2025 | Happy Face | Keith Hunter Jesperson / Happy Face Killer | Main role | [11] |
Theatre
change| Year | Title | Role | Playwright | Venue | Ref(s) |
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| 1983 | True West | Austin | Sam Shepard | Cherry Lane Theatre, Off-Broadway | [12] |
References
change- ↑ Stein, Jeremy; Rowles, Dustin (October 12, 2010). "Stripes – The Most Influential Non-Recruiting Film of My Youth". Pajiba. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Betty Gilpin Joins Dennis Quaid, Josh Gad in 'A Dog's Purpose' Follow-Up (Exclusive)". Hollywoodreporter.com. August 26, 2018.
- ↑ Croll, Ben (2022-06-17). "Jake Gyllenhaal Joined by Dennis Quaid, Lucy Liu, Gabrielle Union in Disney's 'Strange World'". Variety. Retrieved 2022-06-17.
- ↑ Linden, Sheri (March 12, 2023). "'The Long Game' Review: Mexican Americans' Struggle for Acceptance Unfolds on the Golf Course in a Gently Rousing Family-Friendly Drama". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
- ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (2021-01-27). "Dennis Quaid To Star In MGM & LightWorkers' Faith-Based Feature 'On A Wing And A Prayer'". Deadline. Retrieved 2021-09-14.
- ↑ Fleming, Mike Jr. (January 5, 2023). "Briarcliff Entertainment Acquires Dennis Quaid-Led Sports Drama 'The Hill;' Sets Wide Domestic Theatrical Release August 18". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 5, 2023.
- ↑ "The 10 Buzziest Releases Coming to Cannes in 2024". Vogue. 2024-04-15. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
- ↑ Patten, Dominic (November 9, 2020). "'Reagan' Biopic Back In Production After COVID-19 Crew Outbreak; Mena Suvari To Play Oscar Winner & 1st Wife Jane Wyman". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
- ↑ Gaspeny, Al (March 2, 2024). "Teachers, students see movie production up close as 'Sovereign' films at Elmdale Elementary in Springdale". Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
- ↑ Richmond, Ray (July 9, 1998). "Everything That Rises". variety.com. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
- ↑ Petski, Denise (2024-05-09). "Happy Face Adds Damon Gupton & Momona Tamada As Recurring". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 2024-05-09.
- ↑ "About the Artist: Dennis Quaid". Aouttheartist. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
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