Gordon Cooper Dennis Quaid
Quaid dropped out of the university of houston before graduating and moved to hollywood to pursue an acting career.
Gordon cooper dennis quaid. Dennis william quaid was born on april 9 1954 in houston texas to juanita bonniedale nita quaid nee jordan a real estate agent william rudy quaid an electrician. Gordon cooper was third john glenn was second and scott carpenter won in the movie. The first vignette with the first future astronaut gordon cooper dennis quaid and wife trudy pamela reed arriving edwards air force base 1953 in the right stuff 1983 from the tom wolfe book.
Uh where you are planning on putting the window in real life a window was added replacing two portholes beginning with grissoms capsule liberty bell 7. The right stuff received overwhelming acclaim from critics. In reality cooper the astronaut portrayed by dennis quaid was the only non smoker among the seven original astronauts and therefore possessed a far greater lung capacity than any of the others.
Photos 8 quotes 15 photos. Gordon cooper was third john glenn was second and scott carpenter won in the movie. Known for his grin quaid has appeared in both comedic and dramatic roles.
View the tcmdb entry for the right stuff 1983. Dear lord please dont let me fuck up. 106 of 110 found this interesting.
He grew up in the houston suburban city of bellaire. 1983 he won acclaim for his portrayal of the cocky astronaut gordon cooper in the right stuff. As in the series it is gordon cooper in the film played by dennis quaid who asks about seeing out of the spacecraft.
He was raised a baptist and studied drama mandarin chinese and dance while a student at bellaire high school. Dennis quaid dropped out of college to pursue an acting career. Showing all 23 items jump to.
Right stuff the 1983 movie clip did i ever let you down.