Elaine Hendrix was 26 years old when she was cast as Dennis Quaid’s on-screen girlfriend in "The Parent Trap." And despite their age differences, the two hit it off immediately. "I thought we had tremendous chemistry," the actress told Insider on Wednesday. "… I think it worked well." At the time, Quaid was a "younger" 44 years old – 18 years her senior.
However, in the 1998 romantic comedy, the two have a noticeable age gap. "Clearly, [my character] Meredith Blake is not an average 26-year-old," the now-50-year-old explained. "All of that I couldn’t relate to.
But how together she was and how ambitious she was – that I could definitely relate to." Dennis Quaid and Elaine Hendrix in ‘The Parent Trap’ (1998). (Walt Disney Productions) In.
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