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 father in the film Trainwreck. Comedians such as Jerry Seinfeld and Dave Attell cite him as the quintessential New York comedian.

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View The Daily Show
The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996Series
6.4
View The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014Series
5.9
View Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014Series
5.2
View Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009Series
5.0
View The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015Series
6.1
View Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975Series
7.0
View Conan
Conan

Conan

2010Series
7.2
View The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992Series
5.4
View The View
The View

The View

1997Series
4.3
View Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993Series
7.2
View Late Show with David Letterman
Late Show with David Letterman

Late Show with David Letterman

1993Series
6.4
View Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003Series
5.4