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Dennis Quaid

Actor, Producer, Director, Additional CreditsBorn April 9, 1954 (71 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
  • Born a Champion
  • The Hearse
  • I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
  • Crazy Mama
  • The Seniors
  • Twin Towers: Legacy

Known For

  • The Day After Tomorrow
  • Vantage Point
  • Frequency
  • The Substance
  • Movie 43
  • DragonHeart
  • The Parent Trap
  • Pandorum
  • 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

  • Dennis Quaid On Dick Vermeil's Work Ethic
    Dennis Quaid On Dick Vermeil's Work EthicAmerican UnderdogBehind the Scenes
  • Dennis Quaid On What Excited Him About The Project
    Dennis Quaid On What Excited Him About The ProjectMidwayBehind the Scenes
  • Dennis Quaid On Ethan's Transformation
    Dennis Quaid On Ethan's TransformationA Dog's JourneyBehind the Scenes
  • Dennis Quaid On His Character
    Dennis Quaid On His CharacterThe IntruderBehind the Scenes
  • Joseph Sikora On Dennis Quaid
    Joseph Sikora On Dennis QuaidThe IntruderBehind the Scenes
  • Dennis Quaid On The Themes Of The Film
    Dennis Quaid On The Themes Of The FilmKinBehind the Scenes
  • Dennis Quaid
    Dennis QuaidI Can Only ImagineBehind the Scenes
  • Dennis Quaid On Lasse Hallstrom
    Dennis Quaid On Lasse HallstromA Dog's PurposeBehind the Scenes
  • Dennis Quaid On Working With Director Joseph Ruben
    Dennis Quaid On Working With Director Joseph RubenDreamscapeBehind the Scenes
  • Henry Whipple's Son
    Henry Whipple's SonAt Any PriceScene
  • What To Expect When You're Expecting: Dennis Quaid On The Film
    What To Expect When You're Expecting: Dennis Quaid On The FilmWhat to Expect When You're ExpectingBehind the Scenes
  • Beneath The Darkness: Spying On Ely
    Beneath The Darkness: Spying On ElyBeneath the DarknessScene
  • Dennis Quaid On Story
    Dennis Quaid On StoryFootlooseBehind the Scenes

Dennis Quaid Filmography

2026
2026
2025
Luv Ya Bum! · as Narrator
2025
Twin Towers: Legacy · as Narrator (voice)
2025
Sovereign · as John Bouchart
2025
Broke · as George Brandywine
2025
Happy Face (TV Series) · as Keith Hunter Jesperson / Happy Face Killer
2025
Saving Yellowstone (TV Series)
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
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
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
2006
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
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)

2025
2025
Downey Wrote That · as Self - New Show Cast
2025
2024
Holy Marvels with Dennis Quaid (TV Series) · as Self - Host
2024
2023
2023
Tucker on X (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2022
Jesse Watters Primetime (TV Series) · as Self
2021
Adam Carolla: Truth Yeller (TV Series) · as Self
2021
The Roles That Changed My Life (TV Series) · as Self
2021
2021
2020
Rob Schmitt Tonight (TV Series) · as Self
2020
GMA3: What You Need to Know (TV Series) · as Self
2020
Josh Gates Tonight (TV Series) · as Self
2019
MIXTAPE (TV Series) · as Self
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show (TV Series) · as Self
2019
Tamron Hall (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2019
2018
Strahan, Sara & Keke (TV Series) · as Self
2017
The IMDb Show (TV Series) · as Self
2017
The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Presenter
2017
The Nightly Show (TV Series) · as Self
2017
Hollywood First Look Features (TV Series) · as Self
2016
Harry (TV Series) · as Self
2016
Chelsea (TV Series) · as Self
2015
Daily Blast Live (TV Series) · as Self
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self
2015
2015
MLB Network Presents (TV Series) · as Self
2015
2014
The Meredith Vieira Show (TV Series) · as Self
2014
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (TV Series) · as Self
2013
2013
70th Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Presenter
2012
Home & Family (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2012
Larry King Now (TV Series) · as Self
2011
The Chew (TV Series) · as Self
2011
2011
2010
Conan (2010) (TV Series) · as Self
2010
The Talk (TV Series) · as Self
2010
Access Hollyood Live (TV Series) · as Self
2010
The 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee
2010
2009
Talk Stoop (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2009
2009
Pawn Stars (TV Series) · as Self
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2009
2009
The Rotten Tomatoes Show (TV Series) · as Self
2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self
2008
The Bonnie Hunt Show (TV Series) · as Self
2008
The Wendy Williams Show (TV Series) · as Self
2008
Front and Center (TV Series) · as Self
2007
2006
Rachael Ray (TV Series) · as Self
2006
2006 Independent Spirit Awards · as Self - Presenter
2006
2006
2005
The Reichen Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2005
Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self
2005
Dancing with the Stars (TV Series) · as Self - Audience Member
2005
2005
2004
CMT Insider (TV Series) · as Self
2004
Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self
2004
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV Series) · as Self
2003
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self
2003
2002
2002
2002
2001
Anatomy of a Scene (TV Series) · as Self
2000
2000
1999
Fantasia 2000 · as Self - Co-Host (segment: Pomp And Circumstance)
1998
Fox Files (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest
1998
1998
Fox and Friends (USA) (TV Series) · as Self
1997
The Directors (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewee
1997
Movie Surfers (TV Series) · as Self
1997
The View (TV Series) · as Self
1997
1996
Access Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self
1996
The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self
1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV Series) · as Self
1996
Fox News Sunday (TV Series) · as Self
1996
Muppets Tonight (TV Series) · as Self
1994
WGN Morning News (TV Series) · as Self
1994
Extra (TV Series) · as Self
1994
Inside the Actors Studio (TV Series) · as Self
1994
1994
1994
Sidewalks Entertainment (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1993
Live & Kicking (TV Series) · as Self
1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1992
Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self
1992
HBO First Look (TV Series) · as Self
1992
Getaway (TV Series) · as Self - Celebrity Traveller
1991
Movie Days (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewee
1991
Maury (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1990
American Chronicles (TV Series) · as Self
1989
The 61st Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter
1984
The New Show (TV Series) · as Self - Various
1982
Late Night With David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self
1981
Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self
1979
SAG Foundation Conversations (TV Series) · as Self
1979
1975
Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Self - Host
1975
Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self
1973
AFI Life Achievement Award (TV Series) · as Self
1971
Film (TV Series) · as Self
1968
60 Minutes (TV Series) · as Self
1962
1952
Today (TV Series) · as Self

2024
Holy Marvels with Dennis Quaid (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2023
2019
Merry Happy Whatever (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2015
The Art of More (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
1998
Everything That Rises · as Executive Producer
1994

2012
Vegas (TV Series) · as Co-Executive Producer

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