10 Interesting Facts about Dennis Quaid You Do Not Wish to Miss Out

Dennis Quaid is an American actor producer, director, and singer best known for starring in films Never Promised You a Rose Garden and September 30, 1955. Dennis started his acting career in 1975 when he starred in the flick Crazy Mama as Bellhop.

Dennis Quaid
  • Dennis was born on April 9, 1954 in Houston, Texas, United States. He is 59 years old as of 2023. He celebrates his birthday on every 9th of April alongside his family, friends and colleagues. His birth sign is Aries.
  • Dennis was born and raised in United States. He is the son of William Rudy Quaid (father) and Juanita Banniedale (mother). His mother was a real estate agent while his mother was an electrician. He was raised alongside his siblings namely Randy Quaid, Buddy, and Brandy Quaid
  • Dennis is a handsome and attractive man blessed with a tall, charming body. He is above average in height and weight. He stands at a height of 6 feet and 0 inches (1.83m) and weighs 86kg (189 lbs).
  • Dennis attended St. Paul W. Horn Elementary School and later joined Bellaire High School where he studied dance and Mandarin Chinese. He then joined the University of Houston but dropped out to pursue a career in acting.
  • Quaid has been married and divorced three times. He first married P.J. Soles in 1978 and divorced her in 1983. He married his second wife, Meg Ryan in 1991, on a Valentine’s Day. However, the marriage lasted for only ten years. In 2004, Dennis married Kimberly Buffington and filed for divorce in 2012.
Dennis Quaid & Kimberly Buffington
  • Quaid has three children from his second and third marriage. His children are Jack Quaid, Thomas Bonnie, and Zoe Grace.
  • Dennis started his acting career in 1975 when he starred in the flick Crazy Mama as Bellhop. In 1977, he appeared in the movies I Never Promised You a Rose Garden and September 30, 1955. Years later, Dennis portrayed Phil Lawver in the television movie Are You in the House Alone. He was later featured as Mike in the comedy movie Breaking Away. In 1980, he was cast in the film The Long Riders, which was directed by Walter Hill.
  • Dennis was starred in the film; Breaking Away, The Rookie, Vantage Point, The Parent Trap, Far from Heaven, I Never Promised You a Rose Garden, September 30, 1955 among others.
  • Dennis is one of the highest-earning American actors as of 2023. He is estimated to earn $1.3 million per year.
  • Dennis is one of the richest and influential American actors. He is approximated to be worth $30 million, including his earnings, investments, and assists.
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