--- title: "4 Dennis Dugan Quotes - Famous Film director" description: "American actor and film director (born 1946)... | Dennis Dugan is an American film director, actor, and comedian. He is known for directing the films Pr..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-dennis-dugan-70348.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Dennis Dugan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-dennis-dugan-70348.jpg) # Dennis Dugan (1946) Film Director **4** quotes in **28** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Dennis Dugan is a film director. ## Quick Facts About Dennis Dugan Born September 5, 1946 Profession Film Director ## About Dennis Dugan American actor and film director (born 1946)... \| Dennis Dugan is an American film director, actor, and comedian. He is known for directing the films Problem Child, Brain Donors, Beverly Hills Ninja and National Security, and his partnership with comedic actor Adam Sandler, for whom he directed the films Happy Gilmore, Big Daddy, The Benchwarmers, ## Quotes by Dennis Dugan > [I tried to get Adam Sandler hired on a movie called "Brain Donors" and the producers wouldn't hire him. And a few…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-dugan/i-tried-to-get-adam-sandler-hired-on-a-movie-called-brain-donors-and/) Dennis Dugan [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c91/dennis-dugan-70348_adam_i-tried-to-get-adam-sandler-hired-on-a-m_246076.jpg) > [I like the fact that Chris Rock is one of the best stand ups ever and still is a really good actor.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-dugan/i-like-the-fact-that-chris-rock-is-one-of-the-best-stand-ups-ever-and/) Dennis Dugan [Actor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/actor/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f75/dennis-dugan-70348_actor_i-like-the-fact-that-chris-rock-is-one-o_367498.jpg) > [In order to find the edge, you must risk going over the edge.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-dugan/in-order-to-find-the-edge-you-must-risk-going-over-the-edge/) Dennis Dugan [Edge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/edge/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/753/dennis-dugan-70348_edges_in-order-to-find-the-edge-you-must-risk_1004337.jpg) > [ \[Shaquille O'Neal \] walked in and said we were hiring him, so we said, "Yes sir!" Shaq is a genuinely funny guy.… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-dugan/shaquille-o-neal-walked-in-and-said-we-were-hiring-him-so-we-said-yes/) Dennis Dugan [Actors](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/actors/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/79f/dennis-dugan-70348_actors_shaquille-o-neal-walked-in-and-said-we-w_2672973.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-dugan/#itemlist", "name": "Dennis Dugan Quotes", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I tried to get Adam Sandler hired on a movie called \"Brain Donors\" and the producers wouldn't hire him. 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