Colin Quinn
Birthday: 1959-06-06
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA
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.
Movies
Married to the Mob
Angela de Marco is fed up with her gangster husband's line of work and wants no part of the crime wo...
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Sam Morril: Full Capacity
A documentary about the comedy clubs reopening in NYC and getting back to some sense of normalcy....
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Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!
This documentary praises comedian Richard Pryor by showing fragments of various shows Pryor made and...
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Colin Quinn: Long Story Short
In LONG STORY SHORT, Colin Quinn focuses his articulate brand of comedy on the demise of empires, in...
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Grown Ups
After their high school basketball coach passes away, five good friends and former teammates reunite...
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Comedian
A look at the work of two stand-up comics, Jerry Seinfeld and a lesser-known newcomer, detailing the...
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Grown Ups 2
Lenny has relocated his family back to the small town where he and his friends grew up. This time ar...
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Mike Cannon: Life Begins
Shot in New York City at the world famous Comedy Cellar at the Village Underground....
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When Stand Up Stood Out
Documentary covering what came to be known as "The Boston Gold Rush" of the late 1970s and early 198...
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Patrice O'Neal: Killing Is Easy
A documentary about the life and career of controversial stand-up comedian, Patrice O'Neal, who rele...
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Crocodile Dundee II
Australian outback expert protects his New York love from gangsters who've followed her down under....
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Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary
Caustic comic Denis Leary gets a taste of his own medicine when Comedy Central hosts a celebrity roa...
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Comedy Central Roast of Jeff Foxworthy
Blue collar comedian Jeff Foxworthy is skewered by his fellow comedians, friends, and others....
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Cheat
With the help of his friends, an average schmuck tries pull off the near-impossible task of cheating...
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Trainwreck
Having thought that monogamy was never possible, a commitment-phobic career woman may have to face h...
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Colin Quinn: Unconstitutional
Colin Quinn returns to the stage in "Unconstitutional" where he tackles 226 years of American Consti...
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Colin Quinn: Our Time Is Up
Thanks for watching the special! Colin insisted we film a special in DC at a symposium of America's ...
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Crooked Lines
Johnny, Chris, Sal, and Joe are four petty crooks thrown together for the job of a lifetime. $1 mill...
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Drunk Parents
Two drunk parents attempt to hide their ever increasing financial difficulties from their daughter a...
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Comedy Anatomy Presents: The Jim Norton Roast
Shot in 2004, the Roast of Jim Norton was held at the world-famous Caroline's Comedy Club in New Yor...
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The Patrice O'Neal Roast
Shot in 2003, the Patrice O’Neal Roast was produced by Comedy Anatomy's own Masavia Greer, along wit...
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Harold
A teenager with an early onset of male-pattern baldness befriends his high school's janitor....
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Colin Quinn: The New York Story
The "SNL" veteran performs his off-Broadway show about the history of New York and the people who sh...
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Sandy Wexler
When a hapless but dedicated talent manager signs his first client who actually has talent, his care...
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Who's the Man?
Ed Lover and Doctor Dre are two inept barbers. Deciding that maybe they ought to find another line o...
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A Night at the Roxbury
Despite being well into adulthood, brothers Doug and Steve Butabi still live at home and work in the...
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That's My Boy
While in his teens, Donny fathered a son, Todd, and raised him as a single parent up until Todd's 18...
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Carol Leifer: Gaudy, Bawdy & Blue
Carol Leifer stars as Rusty Berman, a 1950's burlesque queen with an outrageous, risque act....
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3 Men and a Baby
Three bachelors find themselves forced to take care of a baby left by one of the guy's girlfriends....
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Where Have You Gone, Lou DiMaggio?
Comedian Lou DiMaggio contemplates a comeback after a 20 year absence from the stage and seeks advic...
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The Roast of Rich Vos
A roast in the traditional sense, where friends take down one of their own, no holds barred. In this...
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Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists
Directors Jonathan Alter, John Block and Steve McCarthy bring New York columnists Jimmy Breslin and ...
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Colin Quinn: Red State, Blue State
Stand-up comedian Colin Quinn calls out the hypocrisies of the left and the right in this special ba...
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Hubie Halloween
Hubie Dubois, despite his devotion to his hometown of Salem, Massachusetts (and its legendary Hallow...
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Home
Young Irish immigrant, Alan Cooke contemplates the great metropolis New York City, and the very mean...
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Feeding America Comedy Festival
All-star comics perform in support of Feeding America....
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Give It Up for Greg Giraldo
A tribute special featuring some of the biggest names in comedy reminiscing about the late, great st...
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Windy City Heat
A man caught up in the glamor of being a Hollywood celebrity has no idea that the production he's in...
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Rehab Cabin
Twenty-somethings Chloe & Dominic misguidedly kidnap their favorite former child star, Amanda Campbe...
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Colin Quinn & Friends: A Parking Lot Comedy Show
Colin Quinn and his friends haven't performed comedy in months thanks to the pandemic. So they got t...
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Last Laugh '04
Comedy Central's Last Laugh '04 was a "year-in-review" type show where comedians talked about events...
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Colin Quinn: Stamps & Tea
Is this the final chapter of democracy as we know it? Join the legendary Colin Quinn as he tackles t...
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Jesters and Fools
Comedians Colin Quinn, Mo Amer, Jim Norton, Rosebud Baker, Nathan Macintosh, and Dean Edwards discus...
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Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
A retrospective of "Saturday Night Live" during the 1990's. Includes interviews with the cast and cr...
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