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Dennis William Quaid (born April 9, 1954) is an American actor known for his comedic and dramatic roles. First gaining widespread attention in the 1980s, his career rebounded in the 1990s after he overcame an addiction to drugs and an eating disorder. Some of his notable credits include Jaws 3-D, The Right Stuff, Great Balls of Fire!, The Big Easy, Far from Heaven, The Rookie, The Day After Tomorrow, Vantage Point, Footloose, The Parent Trap, Soul Surfer and Frequency.

• Born: Dennis William Quaid April 9, 1954 (age 57) Houston, Texas, U.S.
• Occupation: Actor
• Years active: 1975–present
• Spouse: P. J. Soles (1978–1983; divorced) Meg Ryan (1991–2001; divorced) Kimberly Buffington (2004–present)
• Relatives: Randy Quaid (brother)

Read more about Dennis Quaid at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

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