79
Years
38
Movies
20
TV Shows
6.7
Rating
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.”
79
Years Old
38
Movies
20
TV Shows
6.7
Avg Rating
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.”
1976
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.
Gender
Male
Birthday
September 5, 1946
Birthplace
Wheaton, Illinois, USA
Also Known As
Grown Ups
2010
Grown Ups 2
2013
Happy Gilmore 2
2025
Happy Gilmore
1996
The Benchwarmers
2006
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
2008
Big Daddy
1999
That's My Boy
2012
Can't Buy Me Love
1987
Jack and Jill
2011
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
2007
Deer in the Works
1980
Saving Silverman
2001
Problem Child
1990
Knox Goes Away
2024
Death Race
1973
The Howling
1981
The Toughest Man in the World
1984
Night Call Nurses
1972
Parenthood
1989
+ 18 more movies
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Columbo
1971
Alice
1976
M*A*S*H
1972
The Waltons
1972
L.A. Law
1986
Hill Street Blues
1981
The Rockford Files
1974
Cannon
1971
Moonlighting
1985
Moonlighting
1985
St. Elsewhere
1982
Police Story
1973
Rich Man, Poor Man
1976
The Sixth Sense
1972
Shadow Chasers
1985
Good Heavens
1976
Scene of the Crime
1985
Empire
1984
Richie Brockelman, Private Eye
1978