Randy Quaid
ActingBorn Oct 1, 1950
Houston, Texas, USA
Randall Rudy "Randy" Quaid (born October 1, 1950) is a European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor, producer, writer and musician perhaps best known for his role as Cousin Eddie in the National Lampoon's Vacation movies, as well as his numerous supporting roles in films such as The Last Detail, Independence Day, Kingpin and Brokeback Mountain. He has won a Golden Globe Award, and has been nominated for an Academy Award, an Emmy Award and a BAFTA Award.
Known For
Getting Away from It All
movie1972
The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire
tv2003
Picture This
movie1991
Category 6: Day of Destruction
tv2004
Water War
movie1998
To Race the Wind
movie1980
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found
movie2005
Inside the Third Reich
tv1982
Paper Moon
movie1973
Night Gallery
tv1970
Brokeback Mountain
movie2005
The Last Picture Show
movie1971
Filmography
2024The Christmas Letteras Postmanmovie2018All You Can Eatas Gordonmovie2015The Randy & Evi Quaid Compilationas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)movie2011Star Whackersas Randy Quaidmovie2009Joy Behar: Say Anything!as Himselftv2009Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coachas Coach Lew Tuttlemovie2008Real Timeas Reubenmovie2006Goya's Ghostsas King Carlos IVmovie2006Blade: House of Chthonas Melvinmovie2006Blade: The Seriestv2006Texas Ranch Housetv2006Stanley's Dinosaur Round-Upas Rockin' Rory (voice)movie2006Treasure Island Kids: The Battle of Treasure Islandas Captain Flintmovie2005The Ice Harvestas Bill Guerrardmovie2005Category 7: The End of the Worldas Tornado Tommy Dixontv2005Brokeback Mountainas Joe Aguirremovie2005Once Upon a Halloweenas Alameda Slim (voice) (archive sound)movie2005Elvisas 'Colonel' Tom Parkertv2005Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Foundas Selfmovie2005Back By Midnightas Eli Rockwoodmovie2004Category 6: Day of Destructionas Tornado Tommymovie2004Category 6: Day of Destructionas Tornado Tommy Dixontv20045ive Days to Midnightas Irwin Sikorskitv2004Home on the Rangeas Alameda Slim (voice)movie2003Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventureas Eddie Johnsonmovie2003The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshiretv2003Grindas Jock Jensenmovie2003Carolinaas Ted Mirabeaumovie2003Kart Raceras Vic Daviesmovie2003Black Cadillacas Charliemovie2003Milwaukee, Minnesotaas Jerry Jamesmovie2002The Adventures of Pluto Nashas Brunomovie2002Frank McKlusky, C.I.as Madman McKluskymovie2001Not Another Teen Movieas Mr. Briggsmovie2001The Day the World Endedas Dr. Michael McCannmovie2001Good Day Liveas Selftv2001Night Visionsas Michael Doyle (segment "After Life")tv2000The Thin Blue Lieas Phil Chadwaymovie2000The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkleas Cappy von Trapmentmovie2000Mail to the Chiefas President A. Thorton Osgood IImovie1999The Magical Legend of the Leprechaunsas Jack Woodstv1999The Debtorsmovie1999Last Ritesas Jeremy Dillonmovie1999Purgatoryas Doc Woods / Doc Hollidaymovie1999P.U.N.K.Sas Pat Utleymovie1998Water Waras Lennymovie1998Bug Busteras General George S. Merlinmovie1998Hard Rainas Sheriff Mike Collinsmovie1998Valentine's Dayas Philmovie1997Vegas Vacationas Cousin Eddiemovie1996Get on the Busas Tennessee State Trooper (uncredited)movie1996Kingpinas Ishmael Boorgmovie1996The Making of 'Independence Day'as Self (archive footage)movie1996Independence Dayas Russell Cassemovie1996The Siege at Ruby Ridgeas Randy Weavermovie1996The Siege at Ruby Ridgeas Randy Weavertv1996Moonshine Highwayas Sheriff Millermovie1996Last Danceas Sam Burnsmovie1996Woman Undoneas Allan Hansenmovie1995Streets of Laredoas John Wesley Hardintv1995Les Légendes du Grand Nordmovie1995Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightningas Detective Steve Carellamovie1995Bye Bye Loveas Vic Damicomovie1994Curse of the Starving Classas Taylormovie1994Next Dooras Lenny Benedettimovie1994Roommatesas Jim Flynnmovie1994Major League IIas Johnny (ucredited)movie1994The Paperas Michael McDougalmovie1993Frankensteinas The Monstermovie1993Freakedas Elijah C. Skuggsmovie1993Late Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Guesttv1993Murder in the Heartlandas Elmer Scheeletv1991Picture Thisas Selfmovie1991Davis Rulesas Dwight Davistv1990Texasvilleas Lester Marlowmovie1990Cold Dog Soupas Jack Cloudmovie1990Quick Changeas Loomismovie1990Days of Thunderas Tim Dalandermovie1989National Lampoon's Christmas Vacationas Cousin Eddiemovie1989Bloodhounds of Broadwayas Feet Samuelsmovie