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Actor

Colin Quinn

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Acting credits

78

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Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

0.8

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Movies: 47Series: 32Crew credits: 11

TMDB ID: 1219901

IMDb ID: nm0703800

Known for: Acting

Born: June 6, 1959

Age: 66

Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1975 - 2024

Years active: 50

Average TMDB rating: 6.21

Wikidata: Q2982646

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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.

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