Colin Quinn

Colin Quinn

1959-06-06 Brooklyn, New York, USA 54 Credits

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 fa...

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Colin Quinn: Stamps & Tea

Colin Quinn: Stamps & Tea

2024

as Self

Acting

Is this the final chapter of democracy as we know it? Join the legendary Colin Quinn as he tackles the chaos of the 2024 election, a showdown between ...

Colin Quinn: Our Time Is Up

Colin Quinn: Our Time Is Up

2024

as Self

Acting

Thanks for watching the special! Colin insisted we film a special in DC at a symposium of America's top psychologists and have them diagnose him. Make...

Colin Quinn: Our Time Is Up

Colin Quinn: Our Time Is Up

2024

Writer

Writing

Thanks for watching the special! Colin insisted we film a special in DC at a symposium of America's top psychologists and have them diagnose him. Make...

Sam Morril: Full Capacity

Sam Morril: Full Capacity

2021

Acting

A documentary about the comedy clubs reopening in NYC and getting back to some sense of normalcy.

Rehab Cabin

Rehab Cabin

2021

as Mr. Granger

Acting

Twenty-somethings Chloe & Dominic misguidedly kidnap their favorite former child star, Amanda Campbell, in hopes of returning her to her former glory.

Patrice O'Neal: Killing Is Easy

Patrice O'Neal: Killing Is Easy

2021

as Self

7.5
Acting

A documentary about the life and career of controversial stand-up comedian, Patrice O'Neal, who released only one special before his death in 2011.

Colin Quinn & Friends: A Parking Lot Comedy Show

Colin Quinn & Friends: A Parking Lot Comedy Show

2020

as Self

5.0
Acting

Colin Quinn and his friends haven't performed comedy in months thanks to the pandemic. So they got together and performed in a parking lot. What could...

Colin Quinn & Friends: A Parking Lot Comedy Show

Colin Quinn & Friends: A Parking Lot Comedy Show

2020

Director, Executive Producer, Writer

5.0
Directing Producing Writing

Colin Quinn and his friends haven't performed comedy in months thanks to the pandemic. So they got together and performed in a parking lot. What could...

Hubie Halloween

Hubie Halloween

2020

as Janitor

5.9
Acting

Hubie Dubois, despite his devotion to his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts (and its legendary Halloween celebration), is a figure of mockery for kids ...

Feeding America Comedy Festival

Feeding America Comedy Festival

2020

as Self

6.8
Acting

All-star comics perform in support of Feeding America.

Mike Cannon: Life Begins

Mike Cannon: Life Begins

2020

as Self

Acting

Shot in New York City at the world famous Comedy Cellar at the Village Underground.

Colin Quinn: Red State, Blue State

Colin Quinn: Red State, Blue State

2019

as Self

7.2
Acting

Stand-up comedian Colin Quinn calls out the hypocrisies of the left and the right in this special based on his politically charged Off-Broadway show.

Colin Quinn: Red State, Blue State

Colin Quinn: Red State, Blue State

2019

Screenplay

7.2
Writing

Stand-up comedian Colin Quinn calls out the hypocrisies of the left and the right in this special based on his politically charged Off-Broadway show.

Drunk Parents

Drunk Parents

2019

as Ryan the Bum #2

4.6
Acting

Two drunk parents attempt to hide their ever increasing financial difficulties from their daughter and social circle through elaborate neighborhood sc...

Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists

Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists

2018

as Self

7.1
Acting

Directors Jonathan Alter, John Block and Steve McCarthy bring New York columnists Jimmy Breslin and Pete Hamill’s courageous writing to life, celebrat...

The Roast of Rich Vos

The Roast of Rich Vos

2018

as Self

Acting

A roast in the traditional sense, where friends take down one of their own, no holds barred. In this unfiltered hour and a half, Rich Vos takes an unr...

The Roast of Rich Vos

The Roast of Rich Vos

2018

Writer

Writing

A roast in the traditional sense, where friends take down one of their own, no holds barred. In this unfiltered hour and a half, Rich Vos takes an unr...

Oh, Rick!

Oh, Rick!

2017

as Self

Acting

Redefine success through the eyes of comedy's everyman, Rick Crom.

Sandy Wexler

Sandy Wexler

2017

as Kevin Connors

5.5
Acting

When a hapless but dedicated talent manager signs his first client who actually has talent, his career finally starts to take off.

Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio?

Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio?

2017

as Self

Acting

Comedian Lou DiMaggio contemplates a comeback after a 20 year absence from the stage and seeks advice from a collection of comedy greats.

Colin Quinn: The New York Story

Colin Quinn: The New York Story

2016

as Himself

6.0
Acting

The "SNL" veteran performs his off-Broadway show about the history of New York and the people who shape its personality.

Colin Quinn: The New York Story

Colin Quinn: The New York Story

2016

Writer

6.0
Writing

The "SNL" veteran performs his off-Broadway show about the history of New York and the people who shape its personality.

Colin Quinn: Unconstitutional

Colin Quinn: Unconstitutional

2015

as Himself

6.9
Acting

Colin Quinn returns to the stage in "Unconstitutional" where he tackles 226 years of American Constitutional calamities in 70 Minutes.

Colin Quinn: Unconstitutional

Colin Quinn: Unconstitutional

2015

Writer

6.9
Writing

Colin Quinn returns to the stage in "Unconstitutional" where he tackles 226 years of American Constitutional calamities in 70 Minutes.

Trainwreck

Trainwreck

2015

as Gordon Townsend

5.8
Acting

Having thought that monogamy was never possible, a commitment-phobic career woman may have to face her fears when she meets a good guy.

Grown Ups 2

Grown Ups 2

2013

as Dickie Bailey

6.1
Acting

Lenny has relocated his family back to the small town where he and his friends grew up. This time around, the grown ups are the ones learning lessons ...

That's My Boy

That's My Boy

2012

as Strip Club DJ

5.8
Acting

While in his teens, Donny fathered a son, Todd, and raised him as a single parent up until Todd's 18th birthday. Now, after not seeing each other for ...

Cheat

2011

as Delivery Boy

6.0
Acting

With the help of his friends, an average schmuck tries pull off the near-impossible task of cheating on his girlfriend without her finding out.

Colin Quinn: Long Story Short

Colin Quinn: Long Story Short

2011

as Himself

6.7
Acting

In LONG STORY SHORT, Colin Quinn focuses his articulate brand of comedy on the demise of empires, including our own. More than standup comedy, LONG ST...

Colin Quinn: Long Story Short

Colin Quinn: Long Story Short

2011

Writer

6.7
Writing

In LONG STORY SHORT, Colin Quinn focuses his articulate brand of comedy on the demise of empires, including our own. More than standup comedy, LONG ST...

Give It Up for Greg Giraldo

Give It Up for Greg Giraldo

2011

as Self

6.0
Acting

A tribute special featuring some of the biggest names in comedy reminiscing about the late, great stand-up. It's a great way to celebrate and remember...

Grown Ups

Grown Ups

2010

as Dickie Bailey

6.4
Acting

After their high school basketball coach passes away, five good friends and former teammates reunite for a Fourth of July holiday weekend.

Harold

Harold

2008

as Reedy

5.5
Acting

A teenager with an early onset of male-pattern baldness befriends his high school's janitor.

Home

Home

2006

8.6
Acting

Young Irish immigrant, Alan Cooke contemplates the great metropolis New York City, and the very meaning of home itself. A vivid moving and poetic port...

Comedy Central Roast of Jeff Foxworthy

Comedy Central Roast of Jeff Foxworthy

2005

as Self

5.5
Acting

Blue collar comedian Jeff Foxworthy is skewered by his fellow comedians, friends, and others.

Last Laugh '04

Last Laugh '04

2004

as Self

6.0
Acting

Comedy Central's Last Laugh '04 was a "year-in-review" type show where comedians talked about events in 2004. The show featured stand-up sets by Norm ...

Comedy Anatomy Presents: The Jim Norton Roast

Comedy Anatomy Presents: The Jim Norton Roast

2004

as Self

Acting

Shot in 2004, the Roast of Jim Norton was held at the world-famous Caroline's Comedy Club in New York, NY. It features some of the greatest comics of...

Windy City Heat

Windy City Heat

2003

as Self

7.1
Acting

A man caught up in the glamor of being a Hollywood celebrity has no idea that the production he's in is a fake.

Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary

Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary

2003

as Self

5.9
Acting

Caustic comic Denis Leary gets a taste of his own medicine when Comedy Central hosts a celebrity roast in his honor, emceed by Jeff Garlin. Dishing ou...

Crooked Lines

Crooked Lines

2003

as Customer

4.5
Acting

Johnny, Chris, Sal, and Joe are four petty crooks thrown together for the job of a lifetime. $1 million in mob money being held at a delicatessen for ...

The Patrice O'Neal Roast

The Patrice O'Neal Roast

2003

as Self

Acting

Shot in 2003, the Patrice O’Neal Roast was produced by Comedy Anatomy's own Masavia Greer, along with Yumi Akiyama. It features some of the greatest ...

Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!

Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!

2003

as Self

8.0
Acting

This documentary praises comedian Richard Pryor by showing fragments of various shows Pryor made and having famous comedians talk about the importance...

When Stand Up Stood Out

When Stand Up Stood Out

2003

as Self

6.0
Acting

Documentary covering what came to be known as "The Boston Gold Rush" of the late 1970s and early 1980s, when Boston stand-up comedians like Dennis Lea...

Comedian

Comedian

2002

as Self

6.6
Acting

A look at the work of two stand-up comics, Jerry Seinfeld and a lesser-known newcomer, detailing the effort and frustration behind putting together a ...

A Night at the Roxbury

A Night at the Roxbury

1998

as Dooley

6.6
Acting

Despite being well into adulthood, brothers Doug and Steve Butabi still live at home and work in the flower shop owned by their dad. They exist only t...

Celtic Pride

Celtic Pride

1996

Story

5.3
Writing

Two over-loyal Celtic fans kidnap their opponent's star player in order to guarantee their team the championship.

Who's the Man?

Who's the Man?

1993

as Frankie Flynn

5.2
Acting

Ed Lover and Doctor Dre are two inept barbers. Deciding that maybe they ought to find another line of work, they join the police. A big mistake, as fa...

Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue

1992

as Mulligan

Acting

Carol Leifer stars as Rusty Berman, a 1950's burlesque queen with an outrageous, risque act.

One Night Stand: Colin Quinn

One Night Stand: Colin Quinn

1992

as Self

Acting

Stand up special

One Night Stand: Colin Quinn

One Night Stand: Colin Quinn

1992

Writer

Writing

Stand up special

Married to the Mob

Married to the Mob

1988

as Homicide Detective

6.0
Acting

Angela de Marco is fed up with her gangster husband's line of work and wants no part of the crime world. When her husband is killed for having an affa...

Crocodile Dundee II

Crocodile Dundee II

1988

as Onlooker at Mansion

5.8
Acting

Australian outback expert protects his New York love from gangsters who've followed her down under.

3 Men and a Baby

3 Men and a Baby

1987

as Gift Shop Clerk

6.2
Acting

Three bachelors find themselves forced to take care of a baby left by one of the guy's girlfriends.

Jesters and Fools

Jesters and Fools

N/A

as Self

Acting

Comedians Colin Quinn, Mo Amer, Jim Norton, Rosebud Baker, Nathan Macintosh, and Dean Edwards discuss how hard it can be to tell a joke during polariz...