
Dennis Quaid
Acting
Born 1954-04-09 · Houston, Texas, USA
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).
Known for

Vegas
2012 · TV

The Art of More
2015 · TV

Holy Marvels with Dennis Quaid
2024 · TV

Fortitude
2015 · TV

Goliath
2016 · TV

Lawmen: Bass Reeves
2023 · TV

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · TV

Happy Face
2025 · TV

The Daily Show
1996 · TV

Merry Happy Whatever
2019 · TV

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · TV

Full Circle
2023 · TV

The View
1997 · TV

Top Combat Pilot
2023 · TV

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 · TV

Saving Yellowstone with Dennis Quaid
2025 · TV

Workaholics
2011 · TV

Baretta
1975 · TV

MLB Network Presents
2015 · TV

E! True Hollywood Story
1996 · TV

Muppets Tonight
1996 · TV

Saturday Night Live
1975 · TV

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · TV

Late Show with David Letterman
1993 · TV

60 Minutes
1968 · TV

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · TV

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · TV

Tamron Hall
2019 · TV

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · TV

America's Next Top Model
2003 · TV

Drunk History
2013 · TV

The Reichen Show
2005 · TV

Josh Gates Tonight
2020 · TV

Inside the Actors Studio
1994 · TV

Today
1952 · TV