Dennis Quaid
American actor in 'The Parent Trap'
Born
April 9th, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor began a career in the late 1970s, appearing in films such as 'The Parallax View' and 'Breaking Away'. Gained recognition for roles in 'The Parent Trap', 'The Rookie', and 'Innerspace'. Portrayed key characters in both dramas and comedies. Expanded into television, notably starring in series like 'Fortitude'.
Starred in 'The Parent Trap'
Played a lead role in 'The Rookie'
Featured in 'Innerspace'
Appeared in 'Footloose'
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