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