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
Torrente 5: Operation Eurovegas
Grown Ups 2
That's My Boy
Jack and Jill
Just Go with It
Grown Ups
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
The Benchwarmers
Karroll's Christmas
Hope & Faith
The Mullets
National Security
Saving Silverman
Shasta McNasty
Big Daddy
Love Boat: The Next Wave
Ally McBeal
Beverly Hills Ninja
Happy Gilmore
Marker
The Shaggy Dog
Chicago Hope
The Byrds of Paradise
Burke's Law
NYPD Blue
Brain Donors
Civil Wars
Problem Child
Doogie Howser, M.D.
Parenthood
Channel 99
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
She's Having a Baby
Wiseguy
Can't Buy Me Love
L.A. Law
Shadow Chasers
Scene of the Crime
Moonlighting
Water
The Toughest Man in the World
Hunter
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