Dennis Quaid

Dennis Quaid

Acting
Born 1954-04-09Houston, Texas, USA

Biography

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 (129)

War Machine
7.5

War Machine

2026Movie7.5
The Substance
7.1

The Substance

2024Movie7.1
The Parent Trap
7.2

The Parent Trap

1998Movie7.2
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
5.8

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

2009Movie5.8
The Day After Tomorrow
6.6

The Day After Tomorrow

2004Movie6.6
Legion
5.9

Legion

2010Movie5.9
Traffic
7.1

Traffic

2000Movie7.1
Movie 43
4.7

Movie 43

2013Movie4.7
Midway
7.1

Midway

2019Movie7.1
Strange World
6.2

Strange World

2022Movie6.2
Strays
7.2

Strays

2023Movie7.2
Frequency
7.3

Frequency

2000Movie7.3
DragonHeart
6.6

DragonHeart

1996Movie6.6
Vantage Point
6.4

Vantage Point

2008Movie6.4
Signal One
6.6

Signal One

2026Movie6.6
Sovereign
6.7

Sovereign

2025Movie6.7
A Dog's Purpose
7.6

A Dog's Purpose

2017Movie7.6
Innerspace
6.8

Innerspace

1987Movie6.8
Jaws 3-D
4.5

Jaws 3-D

1983Movie4.5
Soul Surfer
7.0

Soul Surfer

2011Movie7.0
Far from Heaven
7.1

Far from Heaven

2002Movie7.1
Any Given Sunday
6.8

Any Given Sunday

1999Movie6.8
A Dog's Journey
8.0

A Dog's Journey

2019Movie8.0
Pandorum
6.6

Pandorum

2009Movie6.6
What to Expect When You're Expecting
6.0

What to Expect When You're Expecting

2012Movie6.0
Footloose
6.6

Footloose

2011Movie6.6
Stripes
6.6

Stripes

1981Movie6.6
The Alamo
5.8

The Alamo

2004Movie5.8
The Intruder
6.0

The Intruder

2019Movie6.0
The Right Stuff
7.4

The Right Stuff

1983Movie7.4
Flight of the Phoenix
6.0

Flight of the Phoenix

2004Movie6.0
Caveman
6.7

Caveman

1981Movie6.7
American Underdog
7.1

American Underdog

2021Movie7.1
Wyatt Earp
6.8

Wyatt Earp

1994Movie6.8
Enemy Mine
7.0

Enemy Mine

1985Movie7.0
The Words
6.7

The Words

2012Movie6.7
Horsemen
6.0

Horsemen

2009Movie6.0
The Rookie
6.8

The Rookie

2002Movie6.8
I Can Only Imagine
7.5

I Can Only Imagine

2018Movie7.5
Mad Families
4.7

Mad Families

2017Movie4.7
Gang Related
6.4

Gang Related

1997Movie6.4
In Good Company
6.1

In Good Company

2004Movie6.1
Suspect
6.6

Suspect

1987Movie6.6
Broke
7.1

Broke

2025Movie7.1
Switchback
6.0

Switchback

1997Movie6.0
Kin
6.1

Kin

2018Movie6.1
Dreamscape
6.1

Dreamscape

1984Movie6.1
Flesh and Bone
6.0

Flesh and Bone

1993Movie6.0
Reagan
6.4

Reagan

2024Movie6.4
I Can Only Imagine 2
8.3

I Can Only Imagine 2

2026Movie8.3
The Hill
7.6

The Hill

2023Movie7.6
The Hearse
5.3

The Hearse

1980Movie5.3
Wilder Napalm
5.6

Wilder Napalm

1993Movie5.6
Cold Creek Manor
5.4

Cold Creek Manor

2003Movie5.4
Yours, Mine & Ours
6.2

Yours, Mine & Ours

2005Movie6.2
On a Wing and a Prayer
5.9

On a Wing and a Prayer

2023Movie5.9
The Long Riders
6.6

The Long Riders

1980Movie6.6
Breaking Away
7.1

Breaking Away

1979Movie7.1
Truth
6.5

Truth

2015Movie6.5
D.O.A.
6.3

D.O.A.

1988Movie6.3
The Florist

The Florist

2026Movie
Blue Miracle
7.3

Blue Miracle

2021Movie7.3
Great Balls of Fire!
6.3

Great Balls of Fire!

1989Movie6.3
Battle for Terra
6.1

Battle for Terra

2007Movie6.1
Undercover Blues
6.0

Undercover Blues

1993Movie6.0
Playing for Keeps
5.6

Playing for Keeps

2012Movie5.6
Savior
7.1

Savior

1998Movie7.1
Something to Talk About
5.6

Something to Talk About

1995Movie5.6
Postcards from the Edge
6.6

Postcards from the Edge

1990Movie6.6
Smart People
5.8

Smart People

2008Movie5.8
American Dreamz
5.1

American Dreamz

2006Movie5.1
Born a Champion
6.9

Born a Champion

2021Movie6.9
Playing by Heart
6.6

Playing by Heart

1998Movie6.6
John Bronco
6.1

John Bronco

2020Movie6.1
The Express
7.2

The Express

2008Movie7.2
The Big Easy
6.2

The Big Easy

1986Movie6.2
At Any Price
5.4

At Any Price

2012Movie5.4
The Long Game
7.1

The Long Game

2024Movie7.1
Come See the Paradise
6.3

Come See the Paradise

1990Movie6.3
Are You in the House Alone?
6.5

Are You in the House Alone?

1978Movie6.5
All Night Long
5.2

All Night Long

1981Movie5.2
Johnny Belinda
6.3

Johnny Belinda

1982Movie6.3
Beneath the Darkness
4.8

Beneath the Darkness

2012Movie4.8
The Special Relationship
6.5

The Special Relationship

2010Movie6.5
The Tiger Rising
5.5

The Tiger Rising

2022Movie5.5
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s

Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s

2009Movie
Twin Towers: Legacy

Twin Towers: Legacy

2025Movie
Disney 100: Remember That
10.0

Disney 100: Remember That

2023Movie10.0
Crazy Mama
5.6

Crazy Mama

1975Movie5.6
Dinner with Friends
5.8

Dinner with Friends

2001Movie5.8
Everybody's All-American
5.4

Everybody's All-American

1988Movie5.4
Tough Enough
5.6

Tough Enough

1983Movie5.6
Callback

Callback

Movie
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
5.9

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden

1977Movie5.9
Saurus City
2.0

Saurus City

2025Movie2.0
The Seniors
4.6

The Seniors

1978Movie4.6
Pretenders
5.2

Pretenders

2019Movie5.2
Everybody Cut: The Stars of 'Footloose'

Everybody Cut: The Stars of 'Footloose'

2012Movie
Realizing The Right Stuff
9.0

Realizing The Right Stuff

2003Movie9.0
A Dog’s Perfect Christmas

A Dog’s Perfect Christmas

2026Movie
This Blue Is Mine

This Blue Is Mine

Movie
Jump Back: Re-Imagining “Footloose”

Jump Back: Re-Imagining “Footloose”

Movie
The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
5.8

The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia

1981Movie5.8
The Parent Trap Reunion!

The Parent Trap Reunion!

2020Movie
The Men of Midway

The Men of Midway

2020Movie
Our Winning Season
5.2

Our Winning Season

1978Movie5.2
Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic'
7.0

Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic'

2000Movie7.0
Blue Angels: Around the World at the Speed of Sound

Blue Angels: Around the World at the Speed of Sound

1994Movie
Mr. Nelson on the North Side

Mr. Nelson on the North Side

2024Movie
Secrets in the Sky: The Untold Story of Skunk Works
8.0

Secrets in the Sky: The Untold Story of Skunk Works

2019Movie8.0
Gorp
3.5

Gorp

1980Movie3.5
Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the Truth

Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the Truth

1997Movie
The Making of 'DragonHeart'
7.3

The Making of 'DragonHeart'

1997Movie7.3
Miracles on the Plains
2.0

Miracles on the Plains

2015Movie2.0
Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life

Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life

2022Movie
Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill
6.0

Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill

1979Movie6.0
Grid Down, Power Up
8.0

Grid Down, Power Up

2022Movie8.0
Everything That Rises
5.8

Everything That Rises

1998Movie5.8
The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't Die
5.0

The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't Die

1983Movie5.0
September 30, 1955
6.8

September 30, 1955

1977Movie6.8
The Science And Technology Behind 'Frequency'
6.5

The Science And Technology Behind 'Frequency'

2001Movie6.5
Bill
7.4

Bill

1981Movie7.4
Bill: On His Own
7.2

Bill: On His Own

1983Movie7.2
I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash

I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash

2005Movie
2005 Houston Astros: The Championship Season
6.0

2005 Houston Astros: The Championship Season

2006Movie6.0
Remember the Alamo
8.0

Remember the Alamo

2003Movie8.0
One for the Money: The Birth of Rock & Roll
8.0

One for the Money: The Birth of Rock & Roll

2006Movie8.0
American Pride

American Pride

Movie
Meat Loaf: In Search of Paradise
7.5

Meat Loaf: In Search of Paradise

2007Movie7.5

TV Shows (39)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
4.9

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009Series4.9
The Daily Show
6.4

The Daily Show

1996Series6.4
The Kelly Clarkson Show
6.3

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019Series6.3
Late Show with David Letterman
6.4

Late Show with David Letterman

1993Series6.4
Saturday Night Live
6.9

Saturday Night Live

1975Series6.9
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.3

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003Series5.3
The View
4.3

The View

1997Series4.3
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.6

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988Series5.6
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
7.3

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993Series7.3
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
5.4

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992Series5.4
60 Minutes
6.5

60 Minutes

1968Series6.5
Goliath
7.6

Goliath

2016Series7.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
5.6

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003Series5.6
Film '72
5.1

Film '72

1971Series5.1
Tamron Hall
4.5

Tamron Hall

2019Series4.5
America's Next Top Model
5.4

America's Next Top Model

2003Series5.4
Workaholics
7.4

Workaholics

2011Series7.4
SpongeBob SquarePants
7.7

SpongeBob SquarePants

1999Series7.7
Baretta
6.5

Baretta

1975Series6.5
The Reichen Show
4.8

The Reichen Show

2005Series4.8
Today
5.6

Today

1952Series5.6
Drunk History
6.8

Drunk History

2013Series6.8
Muppets Tonight
7.4

Muppets Tonight

1996Series7.4
Fortitude
6.8

Fortitude

2015Series6.8
Lawmen: Bass Reeves
7.0

Lawmen: Bass Reeves

2023Series7.0
Full Circle
6.5

Full Circle

2023Series6.5
Vegas
6.9

Vegas

2012Series6.9
Happy Face
6.8

Happy Face

2025Series6.8
The Art of More
6.8

The Art of More

2015Series6.8
Merry Happy Whatever
6.4

Merry Happy Whatever

2019Series6.4
Josh Gates Tonight
7.8

Josh Gates Tonight

2020Series7.8
MLB Network Presents
8.0

MLB Network Presents

2015Series8.0
American Chronicles
8.0

American Chronicles

1990Series8.0
Holy Marvels with Dennis Quaid
6.8

Holy Marvels with Dennis Quaid

2024Series6.8
Thunder Road

Thunder Road

Series
E! True Hollywood Story
8.1

E! True Hollywood Story

1996Series8.1
Inside the Actors Studio

Inside the Actors Studio

1994Series
Saving Yellowstone with Dennis Quaid

Saving Yellowstone with Dennis Quaid

2025Series
Top Combat Pilot
10.0

Top Combat Pilot

2023Series10.0