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Colin Quinn

Colin Quinn

Birthday: 1959-06-06 | Place of Birth: Brooklyn, 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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2017
Sandy Wexler

as    Kevin Connors

2016
2015
Trainwreck

as    Gordon Townsend

2013
Grown Ups 2

as    Dickie Bailey

2011
Cheat

as    Delivery Boy

2011
Colin Quinn: Long Story Short

as    Himself

2003
When Stand Up Stood Out

as    Himself

2002
Comedian

as    Self

1988
Married to the Mob

as    Homicide Detective

1987
3 Men and a Baby

as    Gift Shop Clerk