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.
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Acting History
2024
Colin Quinn: Stamps & Tea as Self
2024Colin Quinn: Our Time Is Up as Self
2021Sam Morril: Full Capacity
2021Rehab Cabin as Mr. Granger
2021Patrice O'Neal: Killing Is Easy as Self
2020Colin Quinn & Friends: A Parking Lot Comedy Show as Self
2020Hubie Halloween as Janitor
2020Feeding America Comedy Festival as Self
2020Mike Cannon: Life Begins as Self
2019Lights Out with David Spade as Self
2019Colin Quinn: Red State, Blue State as Self
2019Drunk Parents as Ryan the Bum #2
2018Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists as Self
2018The Roast of Rich Vos as Self
2017Oh, Rick! as Self
2017Sandy Wexler as Kevin Connors
2017Crashing
2017Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio? as Self
2016Colin Quinn: The New York Story as Himself
2016Match Game as Self - Panelist
2016Horace and Pete as Jimmy
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
2015Colin Quinn: Unconstitutional as Himself
2015Trainwreck as Gordon Townsend
2015Thank You and Sorry
2014Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Voice Over (voice)
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self - Guest
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
2013Beat Bobby Flay as Self
2013Grown Ups 2 as Dickie Bailey
2012Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee as Self
2012That's My Boy as Strip Club DJ
2011Cheat as Delivery Boy
2011Colin Quinn: Long Story Short as Himself
2011Give It Up for Greg Giraldo as Self
2010Conan as Self
2010Grown Ups as Dickie Bailey
2010The Green Room with Paul Provenza as Self
2010The Marriage Ref as Self - Panelist
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
2008Harold as Reedy
2007Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation as Self
2006Home
2005Comedy Central Roast of Jeff Foxworthy as Self
2004Last Laugh '04 as Self
2004Comedy Anatomy Presents: The Jim Norton Roast as Self
2003Windy City Heat as Self
2003Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary as Self
2003Comedy Central Roasts as Self
2003Crooked Lines as Customer
2003The Patrice O'Neal Roast as Self
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
2003Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!! as Self
2003When Stand Up Stood Out as Self
2002Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn
2002Comedian as Self
2002The Colin Quinn Show
1998A Night at the Roxbury as Dooley
1997The View as Self
1997The Chris Rock Show
1996Pulp Comics as Cop
1996The Daily Show as Self
1994Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1993Who's the Man? as Frankie Flynn
1992Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue as Mulligan
1992The Ben Stiller Show
1992One Night Stand: Colin Quinn as Self
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1989One Night Stand
1988Married to the Mob as Homicide Detective
1988Crocodile Dundee II as Onlooker at Mansion
1987Remote Control as himself
19873 Men and a Baby as Gift Shop Clerk
1984The Cosby Show as Davey Herbeck
1984MTV Video Music Awards as Self - Preshow Host
1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Various Characters
1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
—Jesters and Fools as Self