Dennis Quaid
Actor · Director · ProducerDennis 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).
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ACTOR129
Signal One
2026
Sam Houston
War Machine
2026
Army Sgt Maj Sheridan
I Can Only Imagine 2
2026
Arthur
The Florist
2026
Carl Rikker
Broke
2025
George Brandywine
Sovereign
2025
John Bouchart
Saurus City
2025
Rind - Shrouded Knight (voice)
Twin Towers: Legacy
2025
Narrator (voice)
The Long Game
2024
Frank Mitchell
The Substance
2024
Harvey
Mr. Nelson on the North Side
2024
Self
Reagan
2024
Ronald Reagan
On a Wing and a Prayer
2023
Doug White
Strays
2023
Birdwatcher
The Hill
2023
James Hill
Disney 100: Remember That
2023
Self
Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life
2022
Self (archive footage)
Strange World
2022
Jaeger Clade (voice)
Grid Down, Power Up
2022
Narrator
The Tiger Rising
2022
Beauchamp
Born a Champion
2021
Mason
Blue Miracle
2021
Wade
American Underdog
2021
Dick Vermeil
- The Men of Midway
The Men of Midway
2020
Self
John Bronco
2020
Narrator
- The Parent Trap Reunion!
The Parent Trap Reunion!
2020
Self
Pretenders
2019
Joe
The Intruder
2019
Charlie Peck
Midway
2019
Vice Admiral William 'Bull' Halsey
A Dog's Journey
2019
Ethan Montgomery
Secrets in the Sky: The Untold Story of Skunk Works
2019
Kelly Johnson
Kin
2018
Hal Solinski
I Can Only Imagine
2018
Arthur
Mad Families
2017
Head Ranger
A Dog's Purpose
2017
Adult Ethan
Miracles on the Plains
2015
Narrator (voice)
Truth
2015
Lt. Colonel Roger Charles
Movie 43
2013
Charlie Wessler (segment "The Pitch")
The Words
2012
Clay Hammond
What to Expect When You're Expecting
2012
Ramsey Cooper
Beneath the Darkness
2012
Ely
Playing for Keeps
2012
Carl
At Any Price
2012
Henry Whipple
Everybody Cut: The Stars of 'Footloose'
2012
Self
Soul Surfer
2011
Tom Hamilton
Footloose
2011
Rev. Shaw Moore
Legion
2010
Bob Hanson
The Special Relationship
2010
Bill Clinton
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
2009
General Hawk
Horsemen
2009
Aidan Breslin
Pandorum
2009
Payton
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
2009
Self (archive)
Vantage Point
2008
Thomas Barnes
Smart People
2008
Lawrence Wetherhold
The Express
2008
Ben Schwartzwalder
Battle for Terra
2007
Roven (voice)
Meat Loaf: In Search of Paradise
2007
Self
American Dreamz
2006
President Staton
2005 Houston Astros: The Championship Season
2006
Voice
- One for the Money: The Birth of Rock & Roll
One for the Money: The Birth of Rock & Roll
2006
Yours, Mine & Ours
2005
Frank Beardsley
- I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash
I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash
2005
Self
The Day After Tomorrow
2004
Jack Hall
In Good Company
2004
Dan
The Alamo
2004
Sam Houston
Flight of the Phoenix
2004
Frank Towns
Cold Creek Manor
2003
Cooper Tilson
- Remember the Alamo
Remember the Alamo
2003
Himself/Host
Realizing The Right Stuff
2003
Self
Far from Heaven
2002
Frank Whitaker
The Rookie
2002
Jimmy Morris
Dinner with Friends
2001
Gabe
The Science And Technology Behind 'Frequency'
2001
Self
Frequency
2000
Frank Sullivan
Traffic
2000
Arnie Metzger
Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic'
2000
Self
Any Given Sunday
1999
Jack 'Cap' Rooney
Savior
1998
Joshua Rose
Playing by Heart
1998
Hugh
The Parent Trap
1998
Nick Parker
Everything That Rises
1998
Jim Clay
Switchback
1997
FBI Special Agent Frank LaCrosse
Gang Related
1997
Joe Doe / William
The Making of 'DragonHeart'
1997
Self
Sesame Street: Kids' Guide to Life: Telling the Truth
1997
Uncle Tommy
DragonHeart
1996
Bowen
Something to Talk About
1995
Eddie Bichon
Wyatt Earp
1994
Doc Holliday
Blue Angels: Around the World at the Speed of Sound
1994
Narrator (voice)
Undercover Blues
1993
Jeff Blue
Flesh and Bone
1993
Arlis Sweeney
Wilder Napalm
1993
Wallace
Postcards from the Edge
1990
Jack Faulkner
Come See the Paradise
1990
Jack McGurn
Great Balls of Fire!
1989
Jerry Lee Lewis
D.O.A.
1988
Dexter Cornell
Everybody's All-American
1988
Gavin Grey
Innerspace
1987
Lt. Tuck Pendleton
Suspect
1987
Eddie Sanger
The Big Easy
1986
Remy McSwain
Enemy Mine
1985
Willis Davidge
Dreamscape
1984
Alex Gardner
The Right Stuff
1983
Gordon Cooper
Tough Enough
1983
Art Long
Jaws 3-D
1983
Mike Brody
Bill: On His Own
1983
Barry Morrow
The Making of Jaws 3-D: Sharks Don't Die
1983
Johnny Belinda
1982
Kyle Hager
Bill
1981
Barry Morrow
Caveman
1981
Lar
The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia
1981
Travis Child
All Night Long
1981
Freddie Dupler
Stripes
1981
Extra at Graduation Ceremony
Gorp
1980
Mad Grossman
The Long Riders
1980
Ed Miller
The Hearse
1980
Repairman (uncredited)
Breaking Away
1979
Mike
Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill
1979
Roy
Our Winning Season
1978
Paul Morelli
The Seniors
1978
Alan Darby
Are You in the House Alone?
1978
Phil Lawver
September 30, 1955
1977
Frank
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
1977
Shark, Baseball Pitcher
Crazy Mama
1975
Bellhop
- American Pride
American Pride
“Cowboy” Jack Clement
- This Blue Is Mine
This Blue Is Mine
- Callback
Callback
- A Dog’s Perfect Christmas
A Dog’s Perfect Christmas
Sander Goss
Jump Back: Re-Imagining “Footloose”
Self
