Quick Facts
Born:
1959-06-06
Birthplace:
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Credits:
93 Total Roles
Colin Quinn
Acting
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Biography
Colin Edward Quinn (born June 6, 1959) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. On television, he is best known for his work on Saturday Night Live, where he anchored Weekend Update, on MTV's 1980s game show Remote Control, where he served as the announcer/sidekick, and as host of Comedy Central's late-night panel show Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn. Notable film work includes his role as Dooey in A Night at the Roxbury, Dickey Bailey in the Grown Ups films and playing Amy Schumer's father in the film Trainwreck. Comedians such as Jerry Seinfeld and Dave Attell cite him as the quintessential New York comedian.
Known For
Grown Ups
Dickie Bailey
Grown Ups 2
Dickie Bailey
Trainwreck
Gordon Townsend
That's My Boy
Strip Club DJ
Hubie Halloween
Janitor
Crocodile Dundee II
Onlooker at Mansion
3 Men and a Baby
Gift Shop Clerk
A Night at the Roxbury
Dooley
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Colin Quinn: Stamps & Tea MOVIE | Self |
| 2024 | Colin Quinn: Our Time Is Up MOVIE | Self |
| 2021 | 40-Love MOVIE | Security Guard #1 |
| 2021 | Sam Morril: Full Capacity MOVIE | Self |
| 2021 | Rehab Cabin MOVIE | Mr. Granger |
| 2021 | Patrice O'Neal: Killing Is Easy MOVIE | Self |
| 2020 | Colin Quinn & Friends: A Parking Lot Comedy Show MOVIE | Self |
| 2020 | Hubie Halloween MOVIE | Janitor |
| 2020 | Feeding America Comedy Festival MOVIE | Self |
| 2020 | Mike Cannon: Life Begins MOVIE | Self |