Born 1954 (age 72) · Houston, Texas, USA
Appears in 163 titles

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).

Filmography

The Day After Tomorrow
6.6
The Day After Tomorrow
2004
as Jack Hall
The Substance
7.1
The Substance
2024
as Harvey
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
5.8
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
2009
as General Hawk
The Parent Trap
7.2
The Parent Trap
1998
as Nick Parker
A Dog's Purpose
7.6
A Dog's Purpose
2017
as Adult Ethan
Legion
5.9
Legion
2010
as Bob Hanson
Midway
7.1
Midway
2019
as Vice Admiral William 'Bull' Halsey
Pandorum
6.6
Pandorum
2009
as Payton
Movie 43
4.7
Movie 43
2013
as Charlie Wessler (segment "The Pitch")
Traffic
7.1
Traffic
2000
as Arnie Metzger
Vantage Point
6.4
Vantage Point
2008
as Thomas Barnes
DragonHeart
6.6
DragonHeart
1996
as Bowen
Frequency
7.3
Frequency
2000
as Frank Sullivan
What to Expect When You're Expecting
6.0
What to Expect When You're Expecting
2012
as Ramsey Cooper
Any Given Sunday
6.8
Any Given Sunday
1999
as Jack 'Cap' Rooney
Footloose
6.6
Footloose
2011
as Rev. Shaw Moore
War Machine
7.3
War Machine
2026
as Army Sgt Maj Sheridan
A Dog's Journey
8.1
A Dog's Journey
2019
as Ethan Montgomery
Strange World
6.2
Strange World
2022
as Jaeger Clade (voice)
Jaws 3-D
4.5
Jaws 3-D
1983
as Mike Brody