Randy Quaid

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1950-10-01 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Houston, Texas, USA

Randy Quaid

Biography

Randall Rudy "Randy" Quaid (born October 1, 1950) is an American actor 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Randy Quaid, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

2005

Brokeback Mountain

as Joe Aguirre

1996

Independence Day

as Russell Casse

1990

Days of Thunder

as Tim Dalander

1986

The Wraith

as Sheriff Loomis

1993

Frankenstein

as The Monster

1990

Quick Change

as Loomis

2003

Carolina

as Ted Mirabeau

1983

2002

Frank McKlusky, C.I.

as Madman McKlusky

2006

Goya's Ghosts

as King Carlos IV

1998

Hard Rain

as Sheriff Mike Collins

1996

Kingpin

as Ishmael Boorg

2000

Mail to the Chief

as President A. Thorton Osgood II

1995

Bye Bye Love

as Vic Damico

1997

Vegas Vacation

as Cousin Eddie

1998

Water War

as Lenny

1999

Purgatory

as Doc Woods / Doc Holliday

1972

What's Up, Doc?

as Professor Hosquith

1975

Breakout

as Hawk Hawkins

1971

The Last Picture Show

as Lester Marlow

2004

1994

The Paper

as Michael McDougal

1989

Parents

as Nick Laemle

1987

No Man's Land

as Lieutenant Vincent Bracey

2004

Home on the Range

as Alameda Slim (voice)

1988

Dead Solid Perfect

as Kenny Lee

2008

Real Time

as Reuben

2009

1976

Bound for Glory

as Luther Johnson

1988

Moving

as Frank / Cornall Crawford

1976

The Missouri Breaks

as Tittle Tod

1980

The Long Riders

as Clell Miller

1973

The Last Detail

as Seaman Larry Meadows

2005

Once Upon a Halloween

as Alameda Slim

1999

P.U.N.K.S

as Pat Utley

1996

Last Dance

as Sam Burns

2003

Milwaukee, Minnesota

as Jerry James

1988

Caddyshack II

as Peter Blunt

2000

1996

1993

Freaked

as Elijah C. Skuggs

2005

Back By Midnight

as Eli Rockwood

1994

Major League II

as Johnny (ucredited)

1977

The Choirboys

as Dean Proust

2001

The Day the World Ended

as Dr. Michael McCann

2003

Black Cadillac

as Charlie

1989

1985

Fool for Love

as Martin

1990

Texasville

as Lester Marlow

2003

Kart Racer

as Vic Davies

1981

Heartbeeps

as Charlie

1998

1998

Bug Buster

as General George S. Merlin

1990

Cold Dog Soup

as Jack Cloud

1985

The Slugger's Wife

as Moose Granger

1989

Out Cold

as Lester

1994

Next Door

as Lenny Benedetti

2000

The Thin Blue Lie

as Phil Chadway

1996

Moonshine Highway

as Sheriff Miller

1973

Lolly-Madonna XXX

as Finch Feather

1995

Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning

as Detective Steve Carella

1984

A Streetcar Named Desire

as Harold "Mitch" Mitchell

1989

Martians Go Home

as Mark Devereaux

1980

Foxes

as Jay

1994

Roommates

as Jim Flynn

1987

LBJ: The Early Years

as Lyndon Baines Johnson

1988

Evil in Clear River

as Pete Suvak

2005

The Ice Harvest

as Bill Guerrard

1974

The Great Niagara

as Carl Grant

1996

Woman Undone

as Allan Hansen

1983

Cowboy

as Evan Coleman

1982

Inside the Third Reich

as Putzi Hanfstaengel

1981

Of Mice and Men

as Lenny Small

2011

Star Whackers

as Randy Quaid

1973

Paper Moon

as Leroy

2006

Stanley's Dinosaur Round-Up

as Rockin' Rory (voice)

2024

1999

Last Rites

as Jeremy Dillon

2001

1987

2003

Grind

as Jock Jensen

1984

The Wild Life

as Charlie

2018

1978

Midnight Express

as Jimmy Booth

1980

To Race the Wind

as Chet Watson

1996

The Making of 'Independence Day'

as Self (archive footage)

2017

Uncle Howard

as Self (archive footage)

1996

Get on the Bus

as Tennessee State Trooper (uncredited)

2015

The Randy & Evi Quaid Compilation

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1997

Gun

as Bill Johnson

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