Dennis Quaid
Acting
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).
TV Shows(36)
Saving Yellowstone with Dennis Quaid
Self - Host
2025
Happy Face
Keith Jesperson aka 'Happy Face Killer'
2025
Holy Marvels with Dennis Quaid
Self - Host
2024
Top Combat Pilot
Presenter
2023
Lawmen: Bass Reeves
Marshal Sherrill Lynn
2023
Full Circle
Jeff McCusker
2023
Josh Gates Tonight
Self
2020
Merry Happy Whatever
Don Quinn
2019
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019
Goliath
Wade Blackwood
2016
The Art of More
Samuel Brukner
2015
Fortitude
Michael Lennox
2015
MLB Network Presents
Self
2015
Drunk History
Lucky Luciano
2013
Vegas
Sheriff Ralph Lamb
2012
Workaholics
Ted Murphy
2011
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009
The Reichen Show
Self - Guest
2005
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003
America's Next Top Model
Self - Guest
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003
The View
Self
1997
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
The Daily Show
Self
1996
Muppets Tonight
Self
1996
Inside the Actors Studio
Self
1994
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Guest
1993
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
American Chronicles
self
1990
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
1975
Baretta
1975
60 Minutes
Self
1968
Today
Self
1952
Thunder Road
Duane 'The Wrecking Ball' Whitlock
Movies(126)
The Florist
Carl Rikker
2026
Signal One
2026
I Can Only Imagine 2
Arthur
2026
War Machine
Army Sgt Maj Sheridan
2026
Twin Towers: Legacy
Narrator (voice)
2025
Sovereign
John Bouchart
2025
Broke
George Brandywine
2025
Saurus City
Rind - Shrouded Knight (voice)
2025
The Substance
Harvey
2024
Reagan
Ronald Reagan
2024
Mr. Nelson on the North Side
Self
2024
The Long Game
Frank Mitchell
2024
Disney 100: Remember That
Self
2023
The Hill
James Hill
2023
Strays
Birdwatcher
2023
On a Wing and a Prayer
Doug White
2023
Strange World
Jaeger Clade (voice)
2022
Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life
Self (archive footage)
2022
Grid Down, Power Up
Narrator
2022
The Tiger Rising
Beauchamp
2022
American Underdog
Dick Vermeil
2021
Blue Miracle
Wade
2021
Born a Champion
Mason
2021
John Bronco
Narrator
2020
The Men of Midway
Self
2020
Midway
Vice Admiral William 'Bull' Halsey
2019
Pretenders
Joe
2019
Secrets in the Sky: The Untold Story of Skunk Works
Kelly Johnson
2019
The Intruder
Charlie Peck
2019
A Dog's Journey
Ethan Montgomery
2019
Kin
Hal Solinski
2018
I Can Only Imagine
Arthur
2018
A Dog's Purpose
Adult Ethan
2017
Mad Families
Head Ranger
2017
Truth
Lt. Colonel Roger Charles
2015
Miracles on the Plains
Narrator (voice)
2015
Movie 43
Charlie Wessler (segment "The Pitch")
2013
Playing for Keeps
Carl
2012
The Words
Clay Hammond
2012
At Any Price
Henry Whipple
2012
What to Expect When You're Expecting
Ramsey Cooper
2012
Beneath the Darkness
Ely
2012
Footloose
Rev. Shaw Moore
2011
Soul Surfer
Tom Hamilton
2011
The Special Relationship
Bill Clinton
2010
Legion
Bob Hanson
2010
Pandorum
Payton
2009
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
Self (archive)
2009
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
General Hawk
2009
Horsemen
Aidan Breslin
2009
The Express
Ben Schwartzwalder
2008
Smart People
Lawrence Wetherhold
2008
Vantage Point
Thomas Barnes
2008
Battle for Terra
Roven (voice)
2007
Meat Loaf: In Search of Paradise
Self
2007
2005 Houston Astros: The Championship Season
Voice
2006
American Dreamz
President Staton
2006
One for the Money: The Birth of Rock & Roll
2006
Yours, Mine & Ours
Frank Beardsley
2005
I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash
Self
2005
In Good Company
Dan
2004
Flight of the Phoenix
Frank Towns
2004
The Day After Tomorrow
Jack Hall
2004
The Alamo
Sam Houston
2004
Remember the Alamo
Himself/Host
2003
Cold Creek Manor
Cooper Tilson
2003
Realizing The Right Stuff
Self
2003
Far from Heaven
Frank Whitaker
2002
The Rookie
Jimmy Morris
2002
Dinner with Friends
Gabe
2001
The Science And Technology Behind 'Frequency'
Self
2001
Traffic
Arnie Metzger
2000
Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic'
Self
2000
Frequency
Frank Sullivan
2000
Any Given Sunday
Jack 'Cap' Rooney
1999
Playing by Heart
Hugh
1998
The Parent Trap
Nick Parker
1998
Everything That Rises
Jim Clay
1998
Savior
Joshua Rose
1998
Switchback
FBI Special Agent Frank LaCrosse
1997
Gang Related
Joe Doe / William
1997
Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the Truth
Uncle Tommy
1997
The Making of 'DragonHeart'
Self
1997
DragonHeart
Bowen
1996
Something to Talk About
Eddie Bichon
1995
Wyatt Earp
Doc Holliday
1994
Blue Angels: Around the World at the Speed of Sound
Narrator (voice)
1994
Flesh and Bone
Arlis Sweeney
1993
Undercover Blues
Jeff Blue
1993
Wilder Napalm
Wallace
1993
Postcards from the Edge
Jack Faulkner
1990
Come See the Paradise
Jack McGurn
1990
Great Balls of Fire!
Jerry Lee Lewis
1989
Everybody's All-American
Gavin Grey
1988
D.O.A.
Dexter Cornell
1988
Suspect
Eddie Sanger
1987
Innerspace
Lt. Tuck Pendleton
1987
The Big Easy
Remy McSwain
1986
Enemy Mine
Willis Davidge
1985
Dreamscape
Alex Gardner
1984
Bill: On His Own
Barry Morrow
1983
The Right Stuff
Gordon Cooper
1983
Jaws 3-D
Mike Brody
1983
The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't Die
1983
Tough Enough
Art Long
1983
Johnny Belinda
Kyle Hager
1982
Bill
Barry Morrow
1981
Stripes
Extra at Graduation Ceremony
1981
The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
Travis Child
1981
Caveman
Lar
1981
All Night Long
Freddie Dupler
1981
The Hearse
Repairman (uncredited)
1980
The Long Riders
Ed Miller
1980
Gorp
Mad Grossman
1980
Breaking Away
Mike
1979
Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill
Roy
1979
Are You in the House Alone?
Phil Lawver
1978
The Seniors
Alan Darby
1978
Our Winning Season
Paul Morelli
1978
September 30, 1955
Frank
1977
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
Shark, Baseball Pitcher
1977
Crazy Mama
Bellhop
1975
American Pride
“Cowboy” Jack Clement
This Blue Is Mine
Callback
A Dog’s Perfect Christmas