Dennis Quaid

Dennis William Quaid (born April 9, 1954 in Houston, Texas) is an American actor.

 Filmography 
 Film 
 Year Title Role Notes  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  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   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  2023 The Long Game Frank Mitchell  On a Wing and a Prayer Doug White   Strays Birdwatcher  The Hill James Hill   2024 The Substance Harvey  Reagan Ronald Reagan   Sovereign  Post-production  War Machine  Filming

 Television 
 Year Title Role Notes  1977 Baretta Scott Martin Episode: "The Sky Is Falling"  1978 Are You in the House Alone? Phil LawverTelevision 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 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

 Theatre 
 Year Title Role Playwright  Venue  1983 True West Austin  Sam Shepard Cherry Lane Theatre, Off-Broadway 

 References 

 Other websites 


 D.Q. and the sharks  Dennis Quaid's Band

Category:1954 births
Category:Living people
Category:Actors from Houston
Category:American movie actors
Category:People with anorexia
Category:American television actors
Category:American voice actors
Category:American stage actors