Colin Quinn

Colin Quinn

64 · Born: Jun 6, 1959

2015
2013
2010
1992
1989
1987
1975

Personal Details

Born Jun 6, 1959 Brooklyn, New York, USA
Parents
  • Gail E Murphy
  • Edward G 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.

Career

2021
Rehab Cabin
Rehab Cabin as Mr. Granger
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40-Love
40-Love as Security Guard
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2019
Drunk Parents
Drunk Parents as Ryan the Bum #2
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Crashing
Crashing
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2017
Sandy Wexler
Sandy Wexler as Kevin Connors
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2016
Horace and Pete
Horace and Pete as Jimmy
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2015
Trainwreck
Trainwreck as Gordon Townsend
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Thank You and Sorry
2014
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver as Voice Over (voice)
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2013
Grown Ups 2
Grown Ups 2 as Dickie Bailey
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2008
Harold
Harold as Reedy
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2006
Home
Home
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2003
Crooked Lines
Crooked Lines as Annoying Customer
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Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn
1993
Who's the Man?
Who's the Man? as Frankie Flynn
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1988
Married to the Mob
Married to the Mob as Homicide Detective
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1987
Three Men and a Baby
Three Men and a Baby as Gift Shop Clerk
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2021
Patrice O'Neal: Killing Is Easy
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Mike Cannon: Life Begins
2019
Colin Quinn: Red State Blue State
Lights Out with David Spade
2018
The Roast of Rich Vos
Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists
2017
Oh, Rick!
Oh, Rick!
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Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio?
2016
Colin Quinn: The New York Story
2015
Colin Quinn: Unconstitutional
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2012
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
2011
Colin Quinn: Long Story Short
The Green Room with Paul Provenza
2010
Conan
Conan
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2005
Comedy Central Roasts
2003
When Stand Up Stood Out
Comedy Central Roasts
2002
Comedian
Comedian
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1996
Saturday Night Live
1987
Remote Control
Remote Control
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2019
Colin Quinn: Red State Blue State
Colin Quinn: Red State Blue State as Screenplay
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2018
The Roast of Rich Vos
The Roast of Rich Vos as Writer
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2016
Colin Quinn: The New York Story
Colin Quinn: The New York Story as Writer
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2015
Colin Quinn: Unconstitutional
Colin Quinn: Unconstitutional as Writer
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2011
Colin Quinn: Long Story Short
Colin Quinn: Long Story Short as Writer
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1996
Celtic Pride
Celtic Pride as Story
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2020
Colin Quinn & Friends: A Parking Lot Comedy Show
2002
Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn
Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn as Creator
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