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

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2015
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2020
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The Daily Show
2002
Late Show with David Letterman
2010
Conan
2011
Saturday Night Live
1996
The View
2019
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1996
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2003

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
96
Directing
2
Writing
12
Producing
1
2026
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Entertainment Guest
2024
Colin Quinn: Our Time Is Up
as Self
2024
Colin Quinn: Stamps & Tea
as Self
2021
Sam Morril: Full Capacity
2021
Patrice O'Neal: Killing Is Easy
as Self
2021
Rehab Cabin
as Mr. Granger
2021
40-Love
as Security Guard #1
2020
Mike Cannon: Life Begins
as Self
2020
Hubie Halloween
as Janitor
2020
Feeding America Comedy Festival
as Self
2020
Colin Quinn & Friends: A Parking Lot Comedy Show
as Self
2020
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2019
Drunk Parents
as Ryan the Bum #2
2019
Colin Quinn: Red State, Blue State
as Self
2019
The View
as Self
2019
Lights Out with David Spade
as Self
2019
Crashing
2018
The Roast of Rich Vos
as Self
2018
Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists
as Self
2018
Match Game
as Self - Panelist
2017
Sandy Wexler
as Kevin Connors
2017
Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio?
as Self
2017
Oh, Rick!
as Self
2017
Beat Bobby Flay
as Self
2016
Colin Quinn: The New York Story
as Himself
2016
Horace and Pete
as Jimmy
2016
The Daily Show
as Self - Guest
2015
Trainwreck
as Gordon Townsend
2015
Colin Quinn: Unconstitutional
as Himself
2015
An SNL Valentine
as (archive footage)
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
2015
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
2015
Thank You and Sorry
2015
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2014
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Voice Over (voice)
2013
Grown Ups 2
as Dickie Bailey
2012
That's My Boy
as Strip Club DJ
2012
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
as Self
2011
Colin Quinn: Long Story Short
as Himself
2011
Cheat
as Delivery Boy
2011
Give It Up for Greg Giraldo
as Self
2011
The Marriage Ref
as Self - Panelist
2011
The Green Room with Paul Provenza
as Self
2011
Conan
as Self
2010
Grown Ups
as Dickie Bailey
2010
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Comedian
2008
Harold
as Reedy
2007
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
as Self
2006
Home
as Self
2005
Comedy Central Roast of Jeff Foxworthy
as Self
2004
Comedy Anatomy Presents: The Jim Norton Roast
as Self
2004
Last Laugh '04
as Self
2003
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
as Self
2003
When Stand Up Stood Out
as Self
2003
Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary
as Self
2003
Crooked Lines
as Customer
2003
The Patrice O'Neal Roast
as Self
2003
Windy City Heat
as Self
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn
2003
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2003
Comedy Central Roasts
as Self
2002
Comedian
as Self
2002
The Colin Quinn Show
2002
The Daily Show
as Self
2002
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self
2001
Saturday Night Live
as Self (uncredited)
1999
The Chris Rock Show
1998
A Night at the Roxbury
as Dooley
1997
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1997
Pulp Comics
as Cop
1996
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
1996
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Various Characters
1996
Saturday Night Live
as Joe Blow (uncredited)
1996
Saturday Night Live
as Joe Blow / Steven Kogen (uncredited)
1996
Saturday Night Live
as Doctor's Assistant (uncredited)
1995
The Larry Sanders Show
as Cully
1995
Saturday Night Live
as Elevator Passenger (uncredited)
1995
Saturday Night Live
as Potato (uncredited)
1995
Saturday Night Live
as Lenny the Lion (uncredited)
1995
Saturday Night Live
as St. Nicky (uncredited)
1993
Who's the Man?
as Frankie Flynn
1992
Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue
as Mulligan
1992
One Night Stand: Colin Quinn
as Self
1992
The Ben Stiller Show
1992
One Night Stand
1988
Married to the Mob
as Homicide Detective
1988
Crocodile Dundee II
as Onlooker at Mansion
1988
MTV Video Music Awards
as Self - Preshow Host
1988
The Cosby Show
as Davey Herbeck
1987
3 Men and a Baby
as Gift Shop Clerk
1987
Remote Control
as himself
Jesters and Fools
as Self
ON THE LINE
as self
Grown Ups 3
as Dickie Bailey