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Dennis Quaid

Actor, Producer, Director, Additional CreditsBorn April 9, 1954 (70 years)
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).

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Movie 43
  • Dreamscape
  • The Big Easy
  • Beneath the Darkness
  • The Hearse
  • I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
  • Crazy Mama
  • The Seniors

Known For

  • The Day After Tomorrow
  • Vantage Point
  • Frequency
  • Movie 43
  • DragonHeart
  • The Substance
  • Pandorum
  • The Parent Trap
  • Innerspace
  • Legion
  • Flight of the Phoenix
  • In Good Company
  • Footloose
  • Enemy Mine
  • Jaws 3-D
  • Any Given Sunday
  • Far from Heaven
  • The Rookie
  • Yours, Mine & Ours
  • Wyatt Earp
  • Cold Creek Manor
  • Horsemen
  • Strange World
  • Smart People

Featured Videos

    Filmography

    2026
    2025
    Happy Face (TV Series) · as Keith Jesperson / Happy Face Killer
    2025
    2024
    The Substance · as Harvey
    2024
    Reagan · as Ronald Reagan
    2023
    The Long Game · as Frank Mitchell
    2023
    Top Combat Pilot (TV Series) · as Presenter
    2023
    Lawmen: Bass Reeves (TV Series) · as Marshal Sherrill Lynn
    2023
    The Hill · as James Hill
    2023
    Strays · as Birdwatcher
    2023
    Full Circle (2023) (TV Series) · as Jeff Mccusker
    2023
    On a Wing and a Prayer · as Doug White
    2022
    Strange World · as Jaeger Clade (voice)
    2022
    Grid Down, Power Up · as Narrator
    2022
    The Tiger Rising · as Beauchamp
    2021
    American Underdog · as Dick Vermeil
    2021
    Blue Miracle · as Wade
    2021
    Born a Champion · as Mason
    2020
    Rob Schmitt Tonight (TV Series) · as Cast
    2020
    John Bronco · as Narrator
    2019
    Merry Happy Whatever (TV Series) · as Don Quinn
    2019
    Midway · as Vice Admiral William 'bull' Halsey
    2019
    2019
    A Dog's Journey · as Ethan Montgomery
    2019
    The Intruder · as Charlie Peck
    2018
    The Pretenders · as Joe
    2018
    Kin · as Hal Solinski
    2018
    I Can Only Imagine · as Arthur
    2017
    The IMDb Show (TV Series) · as Cast
    2017
    A Dog's Purpose · as Adult Ethan
    2017
    Mad Families · as Head Ranger
    2016
    Goliath (TV Series) · as Wade Blackwood
    2015
    The Art of More (TV Series) · as Samuel Brukner
    2015
    Truth · as Lt. Colonel Roger Charles
    2015
    Miracles on the Plains · as Narrator (voice)
    2015
    Fortitude (TV Series) · as Michael Lennox
    2013
    Drunk History (TV Series) · as Lucky Luciano
    2013
    Inside Amy Schumer (TV Series) · as Chief
    2013
    Movie 43 · as Charlie Wessler (segment "the Pitch")
    2012
    2012
    Vegas (TV Series) · as Sheriff Ralph Lamb
    2012
    The Words · as Clay Hammond
    2012
    At Any Price · as Henry Whipple
    2012
    2011
    2011
    Footloose · as Rev. Shaw Moore
    2011
    Soul Surfer · as Tom Hamilton
    2011
    Workaholics (TV Series) · as Ted Murphy
    2010
    The Special Relationship · as Bill Clinton
    2010
    Legion · as Bob Hanson
    2009
    Pandorum · as Payton
    2009
    G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra · as General Hawk
    2009
    Horsemen · as Aidan Breslin
    2008
    The Express · as Ben Schwartzwalder
    2008
    Premio Donostia a Meryl Streep · as Jack Faulkner
    2008
    Smart People · as Lawrence Wetherhold
    2008
    Vantage Point · as Thomas Barnes
    2007
    Battle for Terra · as Roven (voice)
    2006
    American Dreamz · as President Staton
    2005
    Yours, Mine & Ours · as Frank Beardsley
    2004
    In Good Company · as Dan
    2004
    Flight of the Phoenix · as Frank Towns
    2004
    The Day After Tomorrow · as Jack Hall
    2004
    The Alamo · as Sam Houston
    2003
    Freedom: A History of Us (TV Series) · as Andrew Jackson
    2003
    Cold Creek Manor · as Cooper Tilson
    2003
    America's Next Top Model (TV Series) · as Guest
    2003
    Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series)
    2002
    Far from Heaven · as Frank Whitaker
    2002
    The Rookie · as Jimmy Morris
    2001
    2000
    Traffic · as Arnie Metzger
    2000
    2000
    Frequency · as Frank Sullivan
    1999
    Any Given Sunday · as Jack "cap" Rooney
    1999
    SpongeBob SquarePants (TV Series) · as Grandpa Redbeard
    1998
    Playing by Heart · as Hugh
    1998
    1998
    The Parent Trap · as Nick Parker
    1998
    Everything That Rises · as Jim Clay
    1998
    Savior · as Joshua Rose
    1997
    Switchback · as Fbi Special Agent Frank Lacrosse
    1997
    Gang Related · as Joe Doe / William
    1996
    DragonHeart · as Bowen
    1996
    1995
    Something to Talk About · as Eddie Bichon
    1994
    Wyatt Earp · as Doc Holliday
    1994
    Kidnapped · as Cast
    1993
    Flesh and Bone · as Arlis Sweeney
    1993
    Undercover Blues · as Jeff Blue
    1993
    Wilder Napalm · as Wallace
    1992
    1990
    Come See the Paradise · as Jack Mcgurn
    1990
    Postcards from the Edge · as Jack Faulkner
    1989
    Great Balls of Fire! · as Jerry Lee Lewis
    1988
    Everybody's All-American · as Gavin Grey
    1988
    1988
    D.O.A. · as Dexter Cornell
    1987
    Suspect · as Eddie Sanger
    1987
    Innerspace · as Lt. Tuck Pendleton
    1986
    The Big Easy · as Remy Mcswain
    1985
    Enemy Mine · as Willis Davidge
    1984
    Dreamscape · as Alex Gardner
    1983
    Bill: On His Own · as Barry Morrow
    1983
    The Right Stuff · as Gordon Cooper
    1983
    Jaws 3-D · as Mike Brody
    1983
    Tough Enough · as Art Long
    1982
    Johnny Belinda · as Kyle Hager
    1981
    Bill · as Barry Morrow
    1981
    Stripes · as Extra At Graduation Ceremony
    1981
    1981
    Caveman · as Lar
    1981
    All Night Long · as Freddie Dupler
    1980
    The Hearse · as Repairman (uncredited)
    1980
    The Long Riders · as Ed Miller
    1980
    Gorp · as Mad Grossman
    1979
    Breaking Away · as Mike
    1979
    1978
    Are You in the House Alone? · as Phil Lawver
    1978
    The Seniors · as Alan Darby
    1978
    Our Winning Season · as Paul Morelli
    1977
    I Never Promised You a Rose Garden · as Shark, Baseball Pitcher
    1977
    September 30, 1955 · as Frank
    1975
    Crazy Mama · as Bellhop
    1975
    Baretta (TV Series)

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