Colin Quinn
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.
Movie Appearances
Married to the Mob
as Homicide Detective
1988
Sam Morril: Full Capacity
2021
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
as Self
2003
Colin Quinn: Long Story Short
as Himself
2011
Grown Ups
as Dickie Bailey
2010
Comedian
as Self
2002
Grown Ups 2
as Dickie Bailey
2013
Mike Cannon: Life Begins
as Self
2020
When Stand Up Stood Out
as Self
2003
Patrice O'Neal: Killing Is Easy
as Self
2021
Crocodile Dundee II
as Onlooker at Mansion
1988
Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary
as Self
2003
Comedy Central Roast of Jeff Foxworthy
as Self
2005
Cheat
as Delivery Boy
2011
Trainwreck
as Gordon Townsend
2015
Colin Quinn: Unconstitutional
as Himself
2015
Colin Quinn: Our Time Is Up
as Self
2024
Crooked Lines
as Customer
2003
Drunk Parents
as Ryan the Bum #2
2019
Comedy Anatomy Presents: The Jim Norton Roast
as Self
2004
TV Appearances
The Ben Stiller Show
1992
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn
2002
The View
as Self
1997
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
2015
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
1993
One Night Stand
1989
The Marriage Ref
as Self - Panelist
2010
The Colin Quinn Show
2002
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Various Characters
1975
The Daily Show
as Self
1996