Dennis Quaid

Acting

April 9, 1954 (72 years old)

Houston, Texas, USA

Male

132 Movies

40 TV Shows

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).

The Day After Tomorrow

2004 6.6

as Jack Hall

Age 50 (now 72)

The Parent Trap

1998 7.2

as Nick Parker

Age 44 (now 72)

Frequency

2000 7.3

as Frank Sullivan

Age 46 (now 72)

DragonHeart

1996 6.6

as Bowen

Age 42 (now 72)

Vantage Point

2008 6.4

as Thomas Barnes

Age 53 (now 72)

The Substance

2024 7.1

as Harvey

Age 70 (now 72)

Footloose

2011 6.6

as Rev. Shaw Moore

Age 57 (now 72)

Innerspace

1987 6.8

as Lt. Tuck Pendleton

Age 33 (now 72)

Pandorum

2009 6.6

as Payton

Age 55 (now 72)

War Machine

2026 7.4

as Army Sgt Maj Sheridan

Age 71 (now 72)

Enemy Mine

1985 7.0

as Willis Davidge

Age 31 (now 72)

Legion

2010 5.9

as Bob Hanson

Age 55 (now 72)

Movie 43

2013 4.7

as Charlie Wessler (segment "The Pitch")

Age 58 (now 72)

A Dog's Purpose

2017 7.6

as Adult Ethan

Age 62 (now 72)

Yours, Mine & Ours

2005 6.2

as Frank Beardsley

Age 51 (now 72)

Flight of the Phoenix

2004 6.0

as Frank Towns

Age 50 (now 72)

The Florist

2026

as Carl Rikker

Age 72

Signal One

2026 6.2

as Sam Houston

Age 72

I Can Only Imagine 2

2026 8.4

as Arthur

Age 71 (now 72)

War Machine

2026 7.4

as Army Sgt Maj Sheridan

Age 71 (now 72)

Twin Towers: Legacy

2025

as Narrator (voice)

Age 71 (now 72)

Sovereign

2025 6.7

as John Bouchart

Age 71 (now 72)

Broke

2025 7.0

as George Brandywine

Age 71 (now 72)

Saurus City

2025

as Rind - Shrouded Knight (voice)

Age 71 (now 72)

The Substance

2024 7.1

as Harvey

Age 70 (now 72)

Reagan

2024 6.3

as Ronald Reagan

Age 70 (now 72)

Mr. Nelson on the North Side

2024

as Self

Age 70 (now 72)

The Long Game

2024 7.2

Producer

Age 70 (now 72)

The Long Game

2024 7.2

as Frank Mitchell

Age 70 (now 72)

Disney 100: Remember That

2023 10.0

as Self

Age 69 (now 72)

The Hill

2023 7.7

as James Hill

Age 69 (now 72)

Strays

2023 7.2

as Birdwatcher

Age 69 (now 72)

On a Wing and a Prayer

2023 5.9

as Doug White

Age 68 (now 72)

Strange World

2022 6.2

as Jaeger Clade (voice)

Age 68 (now 72)

Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life

2022

as Self (archive footage)

Age 68 (now 72)

Grid Down, Power Up

2022 8.0

as Narrator

Age 68 (now 72)

The Tiger Rising

2022 5.5

as Beauchamp

Age 67 (now 72)

American Underdog

2021 7.1

as Dick Vermeil

Age 67 (now 72)

Blue Miracle

2021 7.3

as Wade

Age 67 (now 72)

Born a Champion

2021 7.0

as Mason

Age 66 (now 72)

John Bronco

2020 6.1

as Narrator

Age 66 (now 72)

The Parent Trap Reunion!

2020

as Self

Age 66 (now 72)

The Men of Midway

2020

as Self

Age 65 (now 72)

Midway

2019 7.1

as Vice Admiral William 'Bull' Halsey

Age 65 (now 72)

Pretenders

2019 5.2

as Joe

Age 65 (now 72)

Secrets in the Sky: The Untold Story of Skunk Works

2019 8.0

as Kelly Johnson

Age 65 (now 72)

A Dog's Journey

2019 8.1

as Ethan Montgomery

Age 65 (now 72)

The Intruder

2019 6.1

as Charlie Peck

Age 65 (now 72)

Kin

2018 6.1

as Hal Solinski

Age 64 (now 72)

I Can Only Imagine

2018 7.5

as Arthur

Age 63 (now 72)

A Dog's Purpose

2017 7.6

as Adult Ethan

Age 62 (now 72)

Mad Families

2017 4.7

as Head Ranger

Age 62 (now 72)

Truth

2015 6.5

as Lt. Colonel Roger Charles

Age 61 (now 72)

Miracles on the Plains

2015 2.0

as Narrator (voice)

Age 61 (now 72)

Movie 43

2013 4.7

as Charlie Wessler (segment "The Pitch")

Age 58 (now 72)

Playing for Keeps

2012 5.7

as Carl

Age 58 (now 72)

The Words

2012 6.7

as Clay Hammond

Age 58 (now 72)

At Any Price

2012 5.4

as Henry Whipple

Age 58 (now 72)

What to Expect When You're Expecting

2012 6.0

as Ramsey Cooper

Age 58 (now 72)

Beneath the Darkness

2012 4.8

as Ely

Age 57 (now 72)

Footloose

2011 6.6

as Rev. Shaw Moore

Age 57 (now 72)

Soul Surfer

2011 7.0

as Tom Hamilton

Age 56 (now 72)

The Special Relationship

2010 6.5

as Bill Clinton

Age 56 (now 72)

Legion

2010 5.9

as Bob Hanson

Age 55 (now 72)

Pandorum

2009 6.6

as Payton

Age 55 (now 72)

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

2009

as Self (archive)

Age 55 (now 72)

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

2009 5.8

as General Hawk

Age 55 (now 72)

Horsemen

2009 5.9

as Aidan Breslin

Age 54 (now 72)

The Express

2008 7.1

as Ben Schwartzwalder

Age 54 (now 72)

Smart People

2008 5.8

as Lawrence Wetherhold

Age 54 (now 72)

Vantage Point

2008 6.4

as Thomas Barnes

Age 53 (now 72)

Battle for Terra

2007 6.1

as Roven (voice)

Age 53 (now 72)

Meat Loaf: In Search of Paradise

2007 7.5

as Self

Age 52 (now 72)

2005 Houston Astros: The Championship Season

2006 6.0

as Voice

Age 51 (now 72)

American Dreamz

2006 5.1

as President Staton

Age 51 (now 72)

One for the Money: The Birth of Rock & Roll

2006 8.0

Age 51 (now 72)

Yours, Mine & Ours

2005 6.2

as Frank Beardsley

Age 51 (now 72)

I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash

2005

as Self

Age 50 (now 72)

In Good Company

2004 6.1

as Dan

Age 50 (now 72)

Flight of the Phoenix

2004 6.0

as Frank Towns

Age 50 (now 72)

The Day After Tomorrow

2004 6.6

as Jack Hall

Age 50 (now 72)

The Alamo

2004 5.8

as Sam Houston

Age 49 (now 72)

Remember the Alamo

2003 8.0

as Himself/Host

Age 49 (now 72)

Cold Creek Manor

2003 5.4

as Cooper Tilson

Age 49 (now 72)

Realizing The Right Stuff

2003 9.0

as Self

Age 49 (now 72)

Far from Heaven

2002 7.1

as Frank Whitaker

Age 48 (now 72)

The Rookie

2002 6.8

as Jimmy Morris

Age 47 (now 72)

Dinner with Friends

2001 5.8

as Gabe

Age 47 (now 72)

The Science And Technology Behind 'Frequency'

2001 6.5

as Self

Age 46 (now 72)

Traffic

2000 7.1

as Arnie Metzger

Age 46 (now 72)

Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic'

2000 7.0

as Self

Age 46 (now 72)

Frequency

2000 7.3

as Frank Sullivan

Age 46 (now 72)

Any Given Sunday

1999 6.8

as Jack 'Cap' Rooney

Age 45 (now 72)

Playing by Heart

1998 6.6

as Hugh

Age 44 (now 72)

The Parent Trap

1998 7.2

as Nick Parker

Age 44 (now 72)

Everything That Rises

1998 5.8

as Jim Clay

Age 44 (now 72)

Everything That Rises

1998 5.8

Executive Producer

Age 44 (now 72)

Everything That Rises

1998 5.8

Director

Age 44 (now 72)

Savior

1998 7.1

as Joshua Rose

Age 44 (now 72)

Switchback

1997 6.0

as FBI Special Agent Frank LaCrosse

Age 43 (now 72)

Gang Related

1997 6.4

as Joe Doe / William

Age 43 (now 72)

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

1997

as Uncle Tommy

Age 42 (now 72)

The Making of 'DragonHeart'

1997 7.3

as Self

Age 42 (now 72)

DragonHeart

1996 6.6

as Bowen

Age 42 (now 72)

Something to Talk About

1995 5.6

as Eddie Bichon

Age 41 (now 72)

Wyatt Earp

1994 6.8

as Doc Holliday

Age 40 (now 72)

Blue Angels: Around the World at the Speed of Sound

1994

Associate Producer

Age 39 (now 72)

Blue Angels: Around the World at the Speed of Sound

1994

as Narrator (voice)

Age 39 (now 72)

Flesh and Bone

1993 6.0

as Arlis Sweeney

Age 39 (now 72)

Undercover Blues

1993 6.1

as Jeff Blue

Age 39 (now 72)

Wilder Napalm

1993 5.6

as Wallace

Age 39 (now 72)

Postcards from the Edge

1990 6.6

as Jack Faulkner

Age 36 (now 72)

Come See the Paradise

1990 6.3

as Jack McGurn

Age 36 (now 72)

Great Balls of Fire!

1989 6.3

as Jerry Lee Lewis

Age 35 (now 72)

Everybody's All-American

1988 5.4

as Gavin Grey

Age 34 (now 72)

D.O.A.

1988 6.3

as Dexter Cornell

Age 33 (now 72)

Suspect

1987 6.6

as Eddie Sanger

Age 33 (now 72)

Innerspace

1987 6.8

as Lt. Tuck Pendleton

Age 33 (now 72)

The Big Easy

1986 6.2

as Remy McSwain

Age 32 (now 72)

Enemy Mine

1985 7.0

as Willis Davidge

Age 31 (now 72)

Dreamscape

1984 6.1

as Alex Gardner

Age 30 (now 72)

Bill: On His Own

1983 7.2

as Barry Morrow

Age 29 (now 72)

The Right Stuff

1983 7.4

as Gordon Cooper

Age 29 (now 72)

Jaws 3-D

1983 4.5

as Mike Brody

Age 29 (now 72)

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

1983 5.0

Age 29 (now 72)

Tough Enough

1983 5.4

as Art Long

Age 29 (now 72)

Johnny Belinda

1982 6.3

as Kyle Hager

Age 28 (now 72)

Bill

1981 7.4

as Barry Morrow

Age 27 (now 72)

Stripes

1981 6.6

as Extra at Graduation Ceremony

Age 27 (now 72)

The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia

1981 5.8

as Travis Child

Age 27 (now 72)

Caveman

1981 6.5

as Lar

Age 27 (now 72)

All Night Long

1981 5.2

as Freddie Dupler

Age 26 (now 72)

The Hearse

1980 5.2

as Repairman (uncredited)

Age 26 (now 72)

The Long Riders

1980 6.7

as Ed Miller

Age 26 (now 72)

Gorp

1980 3.5

as Mad Grossman

Age 26 (now 72)

Breaking Away

1979 7.2

as Mike

Age 25 (now 72)

Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill

1979 6.0

as Roy

Age 24 (now 72)

Are You in the House Alone?

1978 6.5

as Phil Lawver

Age 24 (now 72)

The Seniors

1978 4.7

as Alan Darby

Age 24 (now 72)

Our Winning Season

1978 5.2

as Paul Morelli

Age 24 (now 72)

September 30, 1955

1977 6.8

as Frank

Age 23 (now 72)

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden

1977 5.9

as Shark, Baseball Pitcher

Age 23 (now 72)

Crazy Mama

1975 5.6

as Bellhop

Age 21 (now 72)

Callback

A Dog’s Perfect Christmas

as Sander Goss

This Blue Is Mine

American Pride

as “Cowboy” Jack Clement

Jump Back: Re-Imagining “Footloose”

as Self