Dennis Dugan
Acting
- Born:
- 1946-09-05
- Place of birth:
- Wheaton, Illinois, USA
Biography
Dennis Dugan (born September 5, 1946) is an American director, comedian, and actor. He started his acting career after appearing in the 1973 made-for-TV movie” The Girl Most Likely to...” He is well known for his frequent collaborations with comedic actor Adam Sandler, directing several films including “Happy Gilmore” and “Grown Ups.” Dennis has also made a career as a television and film director, and appears in cameo parts in many of his films. Dugan has directed episodes of such television series as Moonlighting (was also a guest star in some episodes), Ally McBeal, and NYPD Blue. Dugan married actress Joyce Van Patten in 1973 and divorced her fourteen years later. Now he is married to Sharon O'Connor and has a son named Kelly Dugan.
Known For
Filmography
Happy Gilmore 2
Father There is Only One 4
Knox Goes Away
Love, Weddings & Other Disasters
Grown Ups 2
That's My Boy
Jack and Jill
Grown Ups
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
The Benchwarmers
Karroll's Christmas
Saving Silverman
Big Daddy
Happy Gilmore
Problem Child
Parenthood
Channel 99
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
She's Having a Baby
Can't Buy Me Love
L.A. Law
Shadow Chasers
Scene of the Crime
Moonlighting
Water
The Toughest Man in the World
Empire
Country Gold
St. Elsewhere
The Howling
Hill Street Blues
Deer in the Works
Unidentified Flying Oddball
Supertrain
Richie Brockelman, Private Eye
Last of the Good Guys
Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours
Norman... Is That You?
Alice
Harry and Walter Go to New York
Good Heavens
Rich Man, Poor Man
Smile
Night Moves
The Day of the Locust
The Rockford Files
Death Race
The Girl Most Likely To...
Police Story
M*A*S*H
The Waltons
Night Call Nurses
The Sixth Sense
The Hospital
Columbo
Cannon
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Grown Ups 3