Dennis Quaid

Actor, Director

4/9/1954 (68 years old) Houston, Texas, United States

Filmography Facts Awards

Movies

The Day After Tomorrow

Midway

Dragonheart

Footloose (2011)

Wyatt Earp

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

Innerspace

The Parent Trap

A Dog's Purpose

Legion

Jaws 3

Strange World

The Alamo (2004)

Enemy Mine

Flight Of The Phoenix

A Dog's Journey

As a teen, he performed stand-up comedy and did impressions at nightclubs.
Earned a pilot's license to help him portray astronaut Gordon Cooper in 1983's The Right Stuff.
Battled anorexia and a cocaine addiction.
Formed the rock band Dennis Quaid and the Sharks; he sang lead vocals and played rhythm guitar.

Golden Globe

Screen Actors Guild Awards

Independent Spirit Awards

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