Dennis Dugan

Personal Informations

Known for Department
Acting
Known appearances
88
Gender
Male
Birthday
Sep 5, 1946 (77 old)
Place of Birth
Wheaton, Illinois, USA
Also known as
Walter Bishop
Dennis Dugan

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

Acting

2024
Knox Goes Away
  —
Philo Jones
2020
Love, Weddings & Other Disasters
  —
Eddie Stone
2013
Grown Ups 2
  —
Dr. Larry
2012
That's My Boy
  —
School Janitor
2011
Jack and Jill
  —
Al Pacino's Standby
2010
Grown Ups
  —
Referee
2008
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
  —
Homeless Guy
2007
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
  —
Cab Driver
2006
The Benchwarmers
  —
Coach Bellows
2001
Saving Silverman
  —
Referee
1999
Big Daddy
  —
Reluctant Trick-or-Treat Giver (uncredited)
1996
Happy Gilmore
  —
Doug Thompson
1990
Problem Child
  —
All American Dad
1989
Parenthood
  —
David Brodsky
1987
Can't Buy Me Love
  —
David Miller
1986
L.A. Law
  —
Roy Tomba
1985
Shadow Chasers
  —
Edgar "Benny" Benedek
Moonlighting
  —
Walter Bishop
Water
  —
Rob
Empire
  —
Ben Christian
1982
Leadfoot
  —
Officer Needham
Country Gold
  —
Darryl Appleby
1981
The Howling
  —
Chris
1980
Deer in the Works
  —
David Potter
1979
Unidentified Flying Oddball
  —
Tom Trimble
1978
Richie Brockelman, Private Eye
  —
Richie Brockleman
Last of the Good Guys
  —
Officer Johnny Lucas (uncredited)
1976
Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours
  —
Richard 'Richie' Brockelman
Norman... Is That You?
  —
Garson Hobart
Alice
  —
Joel Snedeger
1975
Smile
  —
Logan
The Day of the Locust
  —
Apprentice #3
Night Moves
  —
boy
1974
The Rockford Files
  —
Richie Brockelman
1973
Death Race
  —
Pvt. Becker
The Girl Most Likely to...
  —
Charlie Elliott
1972
M*A*S*H
  —
Bob Wilson
1971
The Hospital
  —
E.R. Doctor (uncredited)
Columbo
  —
Theodore 'Mac' Albinsky

Directing

2020
Love, Weddings & Other Disasters
as.job job.Director.he
2013
Grown Ups 2
as.job job.Director.he
2011
Jack and Jill
as.job job.Director.he
Just Go with It
as.job job.Director.he
2010
Grown Ups
as.job job.Director.he
2008
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
as.job job.Director.he
2007
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
as.job job.Director.he
2006
The Benchwarmers
as.job job.Director.he
2004
Karroll's Christmas
as.job job.Director.he
2003
Hope & Faith
as.job job.Director.he
The Mullets
as.job job.Director.he
National Security
as.job job.Director.he
2001
Saving Silverman
as.job job.Director.he
1999
Shasta McNasty
as.job job.Director.he
Big Daddy
as.job job.Director.he
1998
Love Boat: The Next Wave
as.job job.Director.he
1997
Ally McBeal
as.job job.Director.he
Beverly Hills Ninja
as.job job.Director.he
1996
Happy Gilmore
as.job job.Director.he
1995
Marker
as.job job.Director.he
1994
The Shaggy Dog
as.job job.Director.he
Chicago Hope
as.job job.Director.he
The Byrds of Paradise
as.job job.Director.he
Burke's Law
as.job job.Director.he
1992
Brain Donors
as.job job.Director.he
1990
Problem Child
as.job job.Director.he
1989
Doogie Howser, M.D.
as.job job.Director.he
1987
Wiseguy
as.job job.Director.he
1985
Moonlighting
as.job job.Director.he
1984
Hunter
as.job job.Director.he
1971
Columbo
as.job job.Director.he

Writing

2020
Love, Weddings & Other Disasters
as.job job.Story.he

Production

2012
That's My Boy
as.job job.Executive Producer.he

Sound

2020
Love, Weddings & Other Disasters
as.job job.Original Music Composer.he
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