Person

Randy Quaid

Acting · Born 1950-10-01 · 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.

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  Saturday Night Live

  Self - Various Characters

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  Independence Day

  Russell Casse

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  American Experience

  Narrator (voice)

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  Late Night with Conan O'Brien

  Self - Guest

• Good Day Live

  Self

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  Night Gallery

  1970

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  National Lampoon's Vacation

  Cousin Eddie

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  Brokeback Mountain

  Joe Aguirre

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  Night Visions

  Michael Doyle (segment "After Life")

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  Home on the Range

  Alameda Slim (voice)

• 2024The Christmas LetterPostman
• 2018All You Can EatGordon
• 2015The Randy & Evi Quaid CompilationSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 2011Star WhackersRandy Quaid
• 2009Joy Behar: Say Anything!Himself
• 2009Balls Out: Gary the Tennis CoachCoach Lew Tuttle
• 2008Real TimeReuben
• 2006Goya's GhostsKing Carlos IV
• 2006Blade: House of ChthonMelvin
• 2006Blade: The Series
• 2006Texas Ranch House
• 2006Stanley's Dinosaur Round-UpRockin' Rory (voice)
• 2006Treasure Island Kids: The Battle of Treasure IslandCaptain Flint
• 2005The Ice HarvestBill Guerrard
• 2005Category 7: The End of the WorldTornado Tommy Dixon
• 2005Brokeback MountainJoe Aguirre
• 2005Once Upon a HalloweenAlameda Slim (voice) (archive sound)
• 2005Elvis'Colonel' Tom Parker
• 2005Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and FoundSelf
• 2005Back By MidnightEli Rockwood
• 2004Category 6: Day of DestructionTornado Tommy
• 2004Category 6: Day of DestructionTornado Tommy Dixon
• 20045ive Days to MidnightIrwin Sikorski
• 2004Home on the RangeAlameda Slim (voice)
• 2003Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island AdventureEddie Johnson
• 2003The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire
• 2003GrindJock Jensen
• 2003CarolinaTed Mirabeau
• 2003Kart RacerVic Davies
• 2003Black CadillacCharlie
• 2003Milwaukee, MinnesotaJerry James
• 2002The Adventures of Pluto NashBruno
• 2002Frank McKlusky, C.I.Madman McKlusky
• 2001Not Another Teen MovieMr. Briggs
• 2001The Day the World EndedDr. Michael McCann
• 2001Good Day LiveSelf
• 2001Night VisionsMichael Doyle (segment "After Life")
• 2000The Thin Blue LiePhil Chadway
• 2000The Adventures of Rocky & BullwinkleCappy von Trapment
• 2000Mail to the ChiefPresident A. Thorton Osgood II
• 1999The Magical Legend of the LeprechaunsJack Woods
• 1999The Debtors
• 1999Last RitesJeremy Dillon
• 1999PurgatoryDoc Woods / Doc Holliday
• 1999P.U.N.K.SPat Utley
• 1998Water WarLenny
• 1998Bug BusterGeneral George S. Merlin
• 1998Hard RainSheriff Mike Collins
• 1998Valentine's DayPhil
• 1997Vegas VacationCousin Eddie
• 1996Get on the BusTennessee State Trooper (uncredited)
• 1996KingpinIshmael Boorg
• 1996Independence DayRussell Casse
• 1996The Making of 'Independence Day'Self (archive footage)
• 1996The Siege at Ruby RidgeRandy Weaver
• 1996The Siege at Ruby RidgeRandy Weaver
• 1996Moonshine HighwaySheriff Miller
• 1996Last DanceSam Burns
• 1996Woman UndoneAllan Hansen
• 1995Streets of LaredoJohn Wesley Hardin
• 1995Les Légendes du Grand Nord
• 1995Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: LightningDetective Steve Carella
• 1995Bye Bye LoveVic Damico
• 1994Curse of the Starving ClassTaylor
• 1994Next DoorLenny Benedetti
• 1994RoommatesJim Flynn
• 1994Major League IIJohnny (ucredited)
• 1994The PaperMichael McDougal
• 1993FrankensteinThe Monster
• 1993FreakedElijah C. Skuggs
• 1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest
• 1993Murder in the HeartlandElmer Scheele
• 1991Picture ThisSelf
• 1991Davis RulesDwight Davis
• 1990TexasvilleLester Marlow
• 1990Cold Dog SoupJack Cloud
• 1990Quick ChangeLoomis
• 1990Days of ThunderTim Dalander
• 1989National Lampoon's Christmas VacationCousin Eddie
• 1989Bloodhounds of BroadwayFeet Samuels
• 1989Martians Go HomeMark Devereaux
• 1989Out ColdLester
• 1989ParentsNick Laemle
• 1988Dead Solid PerfectKenny Lee
• 1988American ExperienceNarrator (voice)
• 1988Caddyshack IIPeter Blunt
• 1988MovingFrank / Cornall Crawford
• 1988Evil in Clear RiverPete Suvak
• 1987No Man's LandLieutenant Vincent Bracey
• 1987LBJ: The Early YearsLyndon Baines Johnson
• 1987Sweet CountryJuan
• 1986The WraithSheriff Loomis
• 1985Fool for LoveMartin
• 1985The Slugger's WifeMoose Granger
• 1984The Wild LifeCharlie
• 1984A Streetcar Named DesireHarold "Mitch" Mitchell
• 1983National Lampoon's VacationCousin Eddie
• 1983CowboyEvan Coleman
• 1982Inside the Third ReichPutzi Hanfstaengel
• 1982The Luck of Roaring CampKentuck
• 1981HeartbeepsCharlie
• 1981Of Mice and MenLenny Small
• 1980The Long RidersClell Miller
• 1980Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim JonesClayton Ritchie
• 1980To Race the WindChet Watson
• 1980FoxesJay
• 1979The Last Ride of the Dalton GangGrat Dalton
• 1978Midnight ExpressJimmy Booth
• 1977The ChoirboysDean Proust
• 1977Three WarriorsRanger Quentin Hammond
• 1976Bound for GloryLuther Johnson
• 1976The Missouri BreaksTittle Tod
• 1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Various Characters
• 1975BreakoutHawk Hawkins
• 1974The Great NiagaraCarl Grant
• 1974The Apprenticeship of Duddy KravitzVirgil
• 1973The Last DetailMeadows
• 1973Paper MoonLeroy
• 1973Lolly-Madonna XXXFinch Feather
• 1972What's Up, Doc?Professor Hosquith
• 1972Getting Away from It AllHerbie
• 1971The Last Picture ShowLester Marlow
• 1970Night Gallery