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Colin Quinn
Born 1959-06-06Brooklyn, New York, USA
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Colin Quinn: Stamps & TeaSelfColin Quinn: Our Time Is UpSelf40-LoveSecurity Guard #1Sam Morril: Full CapacityRoleRehab CabinMr. GrangerPatrice O'Neal: Killing Is EasySelfColin Quinn & Friends: A Parking Lot Comedy ShowSelfHubie HalloweenJanitorFeeding America Comedy FestivalSelfMike Cannon: Life BeginsSelfColin Quinn: Red State, Blue StateSelfDrunk ParentsRyan the Bum #2Breslin and Hamill: Deadline ArtistsSelfThe Roast of Rich VosSelfOh, Rick!SelfSandy WexlerKevin ConnorsWhere Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio?SelfColin Quinn: The New York StoryHimselfColin Quinn: UnconstitutionalHimselfTrainwreckGordon TownsendAn SNL Valentine(archive footage)Grown Ups 2Dickie BaileyThat's My BoyStrip Club DJCheatDelivery Boy