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Some thirty years after Arlis witnesses his father murdering a family, he runs into Kay, who happens to be the family's baby who was spared. Kay and Arlis suspect nothing about each other, but when his father returns, old wounds are reopened.
Clip: Ernie has dinner with Pops and Will
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Overview

Mini Biography:
Dennis Quaid was born in Houston, Texas, the son of an electrician. He... more
Trivia:
When singing with his band, Dennis Quaid and the Sharks, he always plays... more
Awards:
Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 9 wins & 5 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(191 articles)
G.I. Joe (2009)
 (From The Hollywood News. 20 November 2008, 9:34 PM, PST)

Image of Hard Master in G.I. Joe
 (From Ugo MovieBlog. 11 November 2008, 1:04 AM, PST)


Filmography

Actor:
  1. Legion (2010) (post-production) .... Bob Hanson
  2. Pandorum (2009) (post-production) .... Payton
  3. G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra (2009) (post-production) .... General Hawk

  4. The Express (2008) .... Ben Schwartzwalder
    ... aka The Express: The Ernie Davis Story (USA: promotional title)
  5. The Horsemen (2008) .... Aidan Breslin
  6. Vantage Point (2008) .... Thomas Barnes
  7. Smart People (2008) .... Lawrence Wetherhold
  8. Terra (2007) (voice) .... Roven
  9. American Dreamz (2006) .... President Joseph Staton
    ... aka American Dreamz (Australia)
  10. Yours, Mine and Ours (2005) .... Frank Beardsley
    ... aka Yours, Mine & Ours (USA: promotional title)
  11. Flight of the Phoenix (2004) .... Frank Towns
  12. In Good Company (2004) .... Dan Foreman
  13. The Day After Tomorrow (2004) .... Jack Hall
  14. The Alamo (2004) .... Sam Houston
    ... aka The Alamo (Philippines: English title)
  15. Cold Creek Manor (2003) .... Cooper Tilson
    ... aka Maison au fond de la baie, La (Canada: French title)
  16. "Freedom: A History of Us" .... Andrew Jackson / ... (5 episodes, 2003)
        - A War to End Slavery (2003) TV episode .... Gen. Robert E. Lee
        - Becoming Free (2003) TV episode .... Robert Ode
        - Depression and War (2003) TV episode .... George Mehales
        - Liberty for All (2003) TV episode .... Andrew Jackson
        - Safe for Democracy (2003) TV episode .... New York Times Reporter
  17. Far from Heaven (2002) .... Frank Whitaker
    ... aka Loin du paradis (France)
  18. The Rookie (2002/I) .... Jimmy Morris
  19. Dinner with Friends (2001) (TV) .... Gabe
  20. Traffic (2000) .... Arnie Metzger
    ... aka Traffic - Die Macht des Kartells (Germany)
  21. Frequency (2000) .... Frank Sullivan

  22. Any Given Sunday (1999) .... Jack 'Cap' Rooney
  23. Playing by Heart (1998) .... Hugh
  24. The Parent Trap (1998) .... Nick Parker
    ... aka Disney's The Parent Trap (USA: complete title)
  25. Everything That Rises (1998) (TV) .... Jim Clay
  26. Savior (1998) .... Joshua Rose/Guy
  27. Switchback (1997) .... Frank LaCrosse
  28. Gang Related (1997) .... Joe Doe
  29. Dragonheart (1996) .... Bowen
  30. Something to Talk About (1995) .... Eddie Bichon
    ... aka Grace Under Pressure
  31. Wyatt Earp (1994) .... Doc Holliday
  32. Flesh and Bone (1993) .... Arlis Sweeney
  33. Undercover Blues (1993) .... Jefferson 'Jeff' Blue
  34. Wilder Napalm (1993) .... Wallace Foudroyant/Biff the Clown
  35. "Saturday Night Live" .... Host (1 episode, 1990)
    ... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
    ... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
    ... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
    ... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
        - Dennis Quaid/The Neville Brothers (1990) TV episode .... Host
  36. Postcards from the Edge (1990) .... Jack Faulkner
  37. Come See the Paradise (1990) .... Jack McGurn

  38. Great Balls of Fire! (1989) .... Jerry Lee Lewis
  39. Everybody's All-American (1988) .... Gavin Grey
    ... aka When I Fall in Love
  40. D.O.A. (1988) .... Dexter Cornell
  41. Suspect (1987) .... Eddie Sanger
  42. Innerspace (1987) .... Lt. Tuck Pendleton
  43. The Big Easy (1987) .... Det. Remy McSwain
    ... aka The Big Crackdown (Philippines: English title)
  44. Enemy Mine (1985) .... Willis Davidge
  45. Dreamscape (1984) .... Alex Gardner
  46. Bill: On His Own (1983) (TV) .... Barry Morrow
  47. The Right Stuff (1983) .... Gordon Cooper
  48. Jaws 3-D (1983) .... Michael 'Mike' Brody
    ... aka Jaws 3
    ... aka Jaws III
  49. Tough Enough (1983) .... Art Long
  50. Johnny Belinda (1982) (TV) .... Kyle Hager
  51. Bill (1981) (TV) .... Barry Morrow
  52. Stripes (1981) (uncredited) .... Extra at Graduation Ceremony
  53. The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia (1981) .... Travis Child
  54. Caveman (1981) .... Lar
  55. All Night Long (1981) .... Freddie Dupler
  56. Gorp (1980) .... Mad Grossman
  57. The Long Riders (1980) .... Ed Miller

  58. Breaking Away (1979) .... Mike
  59. Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill (1979) (TV) .... Roy
  60. Are You in the House Alone? (1978) (TV) .... Phil Lawver
  61. The Seniors (1978) .... Alan
    ... aka The Senior
  62. Our Winning Season (1978) .... Paul Fleishauer
  63. "Baretta" .... Scott Martin (1 episode, 1977)
        - The Sky Is Falling (1977) TV episode .... Scott Martin
  64. September 30, 1955 (1977) .... Frank
    ... aka 24 Hours of the Rebel
  65. I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977) .... Shark, Baseball Pitcher
  66. Crazy Mama (1975) (uncredited) .... Bellhop
Soundtrack:
  1. Meat Loaf: In Search of Paradise (2007) (performer: "Gloria", "In Excelsis Deo")

  2. Come See the Paradise (1990) (performer: "Jack's Theatre Song")

  3. The Big Easy (1987) (music: "CLOSER TO YOU") (lyrics: "CLOSER TO YOU") (performer: "CLOSER TO YOU", "YOU USED TO CALL ME")
    ... aka The Big Crackdown (Philippines: English title)
  4. Modern Girls (1986) (performer: "Game I Can't Win")
  5. Tough Enough (1983) (performer: "Rainbows Never Touch The Ground", "Don't They Know Who I'm Gonna Be?")
Producer:
  1. Everything That Rises (1998) (TV) (executive producer)
Thanks:
  1. "America's Next Top Model" (special thanks) (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka ANTM (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka America's Next Top Model 2 (USA: second season title)
    ... aka America's Next Top Model with Tyra Banks (International: English title: long title)
    ... aka Top Model (International: English title: short title)
        - The Girls Who Go to Texas (2006) TV episode (special thanks)

  2. "HBO First Look" (special thanks) (1 episode, 1999)
        - Full Contact: The Making of 'Any Given Sunday' (1999) TV episode (special thanks)
Self:
  1. "The Bonnie Hunt Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 17 October 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2005-2008)
        - Episode dated 14 October 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 28 February 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 29 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 7 January 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (6 episodes, 2008)
    ... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
    ... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
    ... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
    ... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 10 October 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 26 September 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 28 May 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 24 March 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 30 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
          (1 more)
  4. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (4 episodes, 2002-2008)
        - Episode dated 8 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Dennis Quaid/David Koechner/Lupe Fiasco (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 13 April 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 27 March 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "Today" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka The Today Show (USA)
        - Episode dated 31 March 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "Access Hollywood" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2008)
        - Episode dated 17 March 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 19 February 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "Rachael Ray" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 22 February 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2004-2008)
    ... aka Live with Regis (USA: new title)
    ... aka Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 20 February 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 22 December 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  9. "Good Morning America" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 19 February 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself / ... (5 episodes, 2004-2008)
    ... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka Letterman (Australia)
    ... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode #15.68 (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
        - Episode dated 22 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 21 December 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 25 May 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #16.22 (????) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  11. "Extra" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka Extra: The Entertainment Magazine (USA)
        - Episode dated 21 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  12. Meat Loaf: In Search of Paradise (2007) .... Himself - Special Appearance
  13. "America's Next Top Model" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka ANTM (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka America's Next Top Model 2 (USA: second season title)
    ... aka America's Next Top Model with Tyra Banks (International: English title: long title)
    ... aka Top Model (International: English title: short title)
        - The Girls Who Go to Texas (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  14. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself / ... (3 episodes, 2005-2006)
        - Episode #2.128 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.61 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Musical Guest
        - Episode #2.54 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  15. "The Daily Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
    ... aka A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
    ... aka Jon Stewart (Australia)
    ... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version)
        - Episode dated 19 April 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 12 January 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  16. 2006 Independent Spirit Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  17. "The View" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005)
        - Episode dated 23 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 13 January 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "Corazón de..." .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 17 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  19. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Lindsay Lohan (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  20. Phoenix Diaries (2005) (V) .... Himself
  21. The 20th IFP Independent Spirit Awards (2005) (TV) .... Himself (presenter: Best Female Lead)
  22. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
        - Episode dated 14 January 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  23. "Sunday Morning Shootout" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka Hollywood Shootout (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka Shootout (USA: new title)
        - Episode #2.11 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  24. Return of the Legend: The Making of 'The Alamo' (2004) (V) .... Himself
  25. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1999-2004)
        - The Making of 'The Day After Tomorrow' (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Full Contact: The Making of 'Any Given Sunday' (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  26. Rules of the Genre (2004) (V) .... Himself
  27. Cooper's Documentary (2004) (V) .... Himself
  28. T-20 Years and Counting (2003) (V) .... Gordon Cooper
  29. Realizing 'The Right Stuff' (2003) (V) .... Himself
  30. "Celebrity Wings" (2003) TV series .... Himself
  31. The Making of 'Far from Heaven' (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  32. American Bandstand's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2002) (TV) .... Performer
  33. "Inside the Actors Studio" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka Inside the Actors Studio: The Craft of Theatre and Film (USA: first season title)
        - Episode #8.11 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  34. The 2002 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  35. "Anatomy of a Scene" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - Far from Heaven (????) TV episode .... Himself
  36. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1998-2001)
        - Episode dated 12 January 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 28 April 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 10 July 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  37. Inside Traffic: The Making of 'Traffic' (2000) (TV) .... Himself
  38. The Science & Technology Behind 'Frequency' (2000) (V) .... Himself
  39. 2000 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards (2000) (TV) .... Himself

  40. "The Directors" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode)
        - The Films of Lawrence Kasdan (????) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  41. "Lo + plus" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Episode dated 30 April 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  42. 4th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (1998) (TV)
  43. Panama Canal: The Eighth Wonder of the World (1998) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
  44. "Muppets Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka Muppets, Les (France)
        - Episode #2.7 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  45. The Making of 'Dragonheart' (1997) (V) .... Himself
  46. "Días de cine" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
        - Episode dated 19 October 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  47. "Magacine" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
        - Episode dated 19 October 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  48. A Century of Cinema (1994) .... Himself
  49. Wyatt Earp: Walk with a Legend (1994) (TV) .... Himself
  50. The American Film Institute Salute to Elizabeth Taylor (1993) (TV) .... Himself

  51. The 61st Annual Academy Awards (1989) (TV) .... Himself - Co-presenter: Best Adapted Screenplay
  52. The Making of 'Jaws 3-D': Sharks Don't Die (1983) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. Premio Donostia a Meryl Streep (2008) (TV) .... Jack Faulkner
  2. "The O'Reilly Factor"
        - Episode dated 15 May 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "Banda sonora"
        - Episode #2.5 (2008) TV episode .... Jerry Lee Lewis
  4. "E! True Hollywood Story"
        - Meg Ryan (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Jaws (2002) TV episode .... Himself (Jaws 3-D)
  5. It Happened That Way (2004) (V) .... Himself - 'Doc Holliday'
  6. "Larry King Live"
        - Episode dated 12 September 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "Coming Attractions"
        - Episode dated 28 August 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  8. Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years (2000) (TV) .... Mike
  9. Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998) (TV) (uncredited)


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