Dennis Dugan
American director, comedian, and actor Dennis Dugan started his acting career in 1972, 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. 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's latest film was “Just Go With It”, which is his sixth film with Sandler. The film also starred Jennifer Aniston and Brooklyn Decker. 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
Credits
- 2024 · Knox Goes Away as Philo Jones
- 2020 · Love, Weddings & Other Disasters as Eddie Stone
- 2013 · Grown Ups 2 as Dr. Larry
- 2012 · That's My Boy as School Janitor
- 2011 · Jack and Jill as Al Pacino's Standby
- 2010 · Grown Ups as Referee
- 2008 · You Don't Mess with the Zohan as Homeless Guy
- 2007 · I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry as Cab Driver
- 2006 · The Benchwarmers as Coach Bellows
- 2001 · Saving Silverman as Referee
- 1999 · Big Daddy as Reluctant Trick-or-Treat Giver (uncredited)
- 1996 · Happy Gilmore as Doug Thompson
- 1990 · Problem Child as All American Dad
- 1989 · Parenthood as David Brodsky
- 1988 · The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking as Mr. Settigren
- 1988 · She's Having a Baby as Bill
- 1987 · Can't Buy Me Love as David Miller
- 1986 · L.A. Law as Roy Tomba
- 1985 · Shadow Chasers as Edgar "Benny" Benedek
- 1985 · Moonlighting as Cy (as Water Bishop)
- 1985 · Moonlighting as Walter Bishop
- 1985 · Water as Rob
- 1984 · The Toughest Man in the World as Dick
- 1984 · Empire as Ben Christian
- 1982 · Leadfoot as Officer Needham
- 1982 · Country Gold as Darryl Appleby
- 1982 · St. Elsewhere as
- 1981 · The Howling as Chris
- 1981 · Hill Street Blues as
- 1980 · Deer in the Works as David Potter
- 1979 · Unidentified Flying Oddball as Tom Trimble
- 1978 · Richie Brockelman, Private Eye as Richie Brockleman
- 1978 · Last of the Good Guys as Officer Johnny Lucas (uncredited)
- 1976 · Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours as Richard 'Richie' Brockelman
- 1976 · Norman... Is That You? as Garson Hobart
- 1976 · Alice as Joel Snedeger
- 1976 · Harry and Walter Go to New York as Lewis
- 1976 · Good Heavens as
- 1976 · Rich Man, Poor Man as Claude Tinker
- 1975 · Smile as Logan
- 1975 · The Day of the Locust as Apprentice #3
- 1975 · Night Moves as boy
- 1974 · The Rockford Files as Richie Brockelman
- 1973 · Death Race as Pvt. Becker
- 1973 · The Girl Most Likely To... as Charlie Elliott
- 1973 · Police Story as
- 1972 · M*A*S*H as Bob Wilson
- 1972 · The Waltons as
- 1972 · Night Call Nurses as Kit
- 1972 · The Sixth Sense as
- 1971 · The Hospital as E.R. Doctor (uncredited)
- 1971 · Columbo as Theodore 'Mac' Albinsky
- 1971 · Cannon as
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self