
Dennis Quaid
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1954-04-09 (71 years old)
Place of Birth
Houston, Texas, USA
Dennis Quaid
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).
Acting
American Pride
as “Cowboy” Jack Clement
Saurus City
as Rind - Shrouded Knight (voice)
The Florist
as Carl Rikker
(2026)
I Can Only Imagine 2
as Arthur
(2025)
Sovereign
as John Bouchart
(2025)
Broke
as George Brandywine
(2025)
Twin Towers: Legacy
as Narrator (voice)
(2024)
The Substance
as Harvey
(2024)
Reagan
as Ronald Reagan
(2024)
The Long Game
as Frank Mitchell
(2023)
Strays
as Birdwatcher
(2023)
(2023)
On a Wing and a Prayer
as Doug White
(2023)
The Hill
as James Hill
(2022)
Strange World
as Jaeger Clade (voice)
(2022)
The Tiger Rising
as Beauchamp
(2022)
Grid Down, Power Up
as Narrator
(2021)
American Underdog
as Dick Vermeil
(2021)
Born a Champion
as Mason
(2021)
Blue Miracle
as Wade
(2021)
Mr. Nelson on the North Side
as Self
(2020)
The Men of Midway
as Self
(2020)
John Bronco
as Narrator
(2019)
Midway
as Vice Admiral William 'Bull' Halsey
(2019)
A Dog's Journey
as Ethan Montgomery
(2019)
The Intruder
as Charlie Peck
(2019)
Secrets in the Sky: The Untold Story of Skunk Works
as Kelly Johnson
(2019)
Pretenders
as Joe
(2018)
Kin
as Hal Solinski
(2018)
I Can Only Imagine
as Arthur
(2017)
A Dog's Purpose
as Adult Ethan
(2017)
Mad Families
as Head Ranger
(2015)
Truth
as Lt. Colonel Roger Charles
(2015)
Miracles on the Plains
as Narrator (voice)
(2013)
Movie 43
as Charlie Wessler (segment "The Pitch")
(2012)
What to Expect When You're Expecting
as Ramsey Cooper
(2012)
Playing for Keeps
as Carl
(2012)
The Words
as Clay Hammond
(2012)
Beneath the Darkness
as Ely
(2012)
At Any Price
as Henry Whipple
(2011)
Footloose
as Rev. Shaw Moore
(2011)
Soul Surfer
as Tom Hamilton
(2010)
Legion
as Bob Hanson
(2010)
The Special Relationship
as Bill Clinton
(2009)
Pandorum
as Payton
(2009)
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
as General Hawk
(2009)
Horsemen
as Aidan Breslin
(2009)
(2008)
Vantage Point
as Thomas Barnes
(2008)
Smart People
as Lawrence Wetherhold
(2008)
The Express
as Ben Schwartzwalder
(2007)
Battle for Terra
as Roven (voice)
(2007)
(2006)
American Dreamz
as President Staton
(2006)
(2005)
Yours, Mine & Ours
as Frank Beardsley
(2004)
The Day After Tomorrow
as Jack Hall
(2004)
Flight of the Phoenix
as Frank Towns
(2004)
The Alamo
as Sam Houston
(2004)
In Good Company
as Dan
(2003)
Cold Creek Manor
as Cooper Tilson
(2003)
Remember the Alamo
as Himself/Host
(2002)
The Rookie
as Jimmy Morris
(2002)
Far from Heaven
as Frank Whitaker
(2001)
Dinner with Friends
as Gabe
(2001)
(2000)
Traffic
as Arnie Metzger
(2000)
Frequency
as Frank Sullivan
(2000)
(1999)
Any Given Sunday
as Jack "Cap" Rooney
(1998)
The Parent Trap
as Nick Parker
(1998)
Playing by Heart
as Hugh
(1998)
Savior
as Joshua Rose
(1998)
Everything That Rises
as Jim Clay
(1997)
The Making of 'DragonHeart'
as Self
(1997)
Switchback
as FBI Special Agent Frank LaCrosse
(1997)
Gang Related
as Joe Doe / William
(1997)
Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the Truth
as Uncle Tommy
(1996)
DragonHeart
as Bowen
(1995)
Something to Talk About
as Eddie Bichon
(1994)
Wyatt Earp
as Doc Holliday
(1994)
(1993)
Wilder Napalm
as Wallace
(1993)
Undercover Blues
as Jeff Blue
(1993)
Flesh and Bone
as Arlis Sweeney
(1990)
Postcards from the Edge
as Jack Faulkner
(1990)
Come See the Paradise
as Jack McGurn
(1989)
Great Balls of Fire!
as Jerry Lee Lewis
(1988)
D.O.A.
as Dexter Cornell
(1988)
Everybody's All-American
as Gavin Grey
(1987)
Innerspace
as Lt. Tuck Pendleton
(1987)
Suspect
as Eddie Sanger
(1986)
The Big Easy
as Remy McSwain
(1985)
Enemy Mine
as Willis Davidge
(1984)
Dreamscape
as Alex Gardner
(1983)
The Right Stuff
as Gordon Cooper
(1983)
Jaws 3-D
as Mike Brody
(1983)
(1983)
Tough Enough
as Art Long
(1983)
Bill: On His Own
as Barry Morrow
(1982)
Johnny Belinda
as Kyle Hager
(1981)
Bill
as Barry Morrow
(1981)
Stripes
as Extra at Graduation Ceremony
(1981)
Caveman
as Lar
(1981)
All Night Long
as Freddie Dupler
(1981)
The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
as Travis Child
(1980)
The Long Riders
as Ed Miller
(1980)
Gorp
as Mad Grossman
(1980)
The Hearse
as Repairman (uncredited)
(1979)
Breaking Away
as Mike
(1979)
(1978)
The Seniors
as Alan Darby
(1978)
Are You in the House Alone?
as Phil Lawver
(1978)
Our Winning Season
as Paul Morelli
(1977)
September 30, 1955
as Frank
(1977)
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
as Shark, Baseball Pitcher
(1975)
Crazy Mama
as Bellhop
Crew
(2024)
The Long Game
Producer
(1998)
Everything That Rises
Executive Producer, Director
(1994)
Blue Angels: Around the World at the Speed of Sound
Associate Producer