Happy Gilmore 2 is confirmed to be bringing back another original character from the 1996 film, with a returning face that has deeper ties to the franchise. The cast of Happy Gilmore 2 is going to include the return of multiple stars from the original, including the titular character (Adam Sandler), Shooter McGavin (Christopher McDonald), Virginia Venit (Julie Bowen), Hal L. (Ben Stiller), and Otto (Allen Covert). The movie will also feature plenty of newcomers, including cameos from football player Travis Kelce, musician Eminem, and golfer John Daly.

Now, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed original movie director Dennis Dugan will return for a cameo appearance in Happy Gilmore 2. Dugan, who also serves as a producer on the sequel, will return as golf tour commissioner Doug Thompson, joining the list of cameo appearances and returnees to the movie. While it's unclear how big his role will be, his reprisal of the...