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Dennis Quaid - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | April 09, 1954 |
|---|---|
| Age | 71 |
| Birthplace | Houston, Texas, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries - (see also Dennis Quaid's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Horse |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Starring in movies such as 'The Right Stuff', 'Innerspace', 'The Parent Trap', 'The Rookie', and 'Frequency'. |
Intro
Dennis Quaid is an American actor known for his versatile roles in both film and television, spanning comedies, dramas, and science fiction. He has received critical acclaim for his performances and is recognized as a prominent figure in Hollywood since the late 1970s.
Early Life & Background
Dennis William Quaid was born in Houston, Texas. He attended Bellaire High School and later studied drama at the University of Houston. Quaid dropped out to pursue his acting career in Hollywood.
Career Highlights
- Breakthrough with 'Breaking Away' (1979)
- Portrayed astronaut Gordon Cooper in 'The Right Stuff' (1983)
- Starred in 'Innerspace' (1987), a popular science fiction comedy
- Played dual roles in Disney’s family comedy 'The Parent Trap' (1998)
- Acclaimed performance as a baseball coach in 'The Rookie' (2002)
- Strong television work including his role as President Bill Clinton in 'The Special Relationship' (2010)
Trivia
- His brother, Randy Quaid, is also a well-known actor.
- He is also a musician and performs with his band, The Sharks.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Dennis Quaid?
Dennis Quaid is 71 years old.
When was Dennis Quaid born?
Dennis Quaid was born the 9 April 1954.
Where is Dennis Quaid from?
Houston, Texas, United States.
On His Birth-Day
About April 9th, 1954, in brief:
- Day of the week: April 9th, 1954 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 UK song: I See The Moon by The Stargazers
- Popular movie: Rear Window directed by Alfred Hitchcock
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