
Dennis Quaid
Born
1954-04-09
Place of birth
Houston, 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).
Known for

The Day After Tomorrow
Jack Hall

The Substance
Harvey

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
General Hawk

The Parent Trap
Nick Parker

A Dog's Purpose
Adult Ethan

Legion
Bob Hanson

Midway
Vice Admiral William 'Bull' Halsey

Pandorum
Payton

Movie 43
Charlie Wessler (segment "The Pitch")

Traffic
Arnie Metzger

Vantage Point
Thomas Barnes

DragonHeart
Bowen

Frequency
Frank Sullivan

What to Expect When You're Expecting
Ramsey Cooper

Any Given Sunday
Jack 'Cap' Rooney