
Randy Quaid
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1950-10-01 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Houston, Texas, USA
Randy Quaid
Biography
Randall Rudy "Randy" Quaid 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.
Known For
Acting
(2024)
The Christmas Letter
as Postman
(2018)
All You Can Eat
as Gordon
(2015)
The Randy & Evi Quaid Compilation
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2011)
Star Whackers
as Randy Quaid
(2009)
Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach
as Coach Lew Tuttle
(2008)
Real Time
as Reuben
(2006)
Goya's Ghosts
as King Carlos IV
(2006)
Blade: House of Chthon
as Melvin
(2006)
Stanley's Dinosaur Round-Up
as Rockin' Rory (voice)
(2006)
Treasure Island Kids: The Battle of Treasure Island
as Captain Flint
(2005)
Brokeback Mountain
as Joe Aguirre
(2005)
Once Upon a Halloween
as Alameda Slim
(2005)
Back By Midnight
as Eli Rockwood
(2005)
The Ice Harvest
as Bill Guerrard
(2005)
Category 7: The End of the World
as Tornado Tommy
(2004)
Home on the Range
as Alameda Slim (voice)
(2004)
Category 6: Day of Destruction
as Tornado Tommy
(2003)
Carolina
as Ted Mirabeau
(2003)
Grind
as Jock Jensen
(2003)
Black Cadillac
as Charlie
(2003)
Kart Racer
as Vic Davies
(2003)
Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure
as Eddie Johnson
(2003)
Milwaukee, Minnesota
as Jerry James
(2002)
The Adventures of Pluto Nash
as Bruno
(2002)
Frank McKlusky, C.I.
as Madman McKlusky
(2001)
Not Another Teen Movie
as Mr. Briggs
(2001)
The Day the World Ended
as Dr. Michael McCann
(2000)
The Thin Blue Lie
as Phil Chadway
(2000)
Mail to the Chief
as President A. Thorton Osgood II
(2000)
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
as Cappy von Trapment
(1999)
Purgatory
as Doc Woods / Doc Holliday
(1999)
(1999)
Last Rites
as Jeremy Dillon
(1999)
P.U.N.K.S
as Pat Utley
(1998)
Hard Rain
as Sheriff Mike Collins
(1998)
Valentine's Day
as Phil
(1998)
Bug Buster
as General George S. Merlin
(1998)
Water War
as Lenny
(1997)
Vegas Vacation
as Cousin Eddie
(1997)
Gun
as Bill Johnson
(1996)
Independence Day
as Russell Casse
(1996)
The Siege at Ruby Ridge
as Randy Weaver
(1996)
Kingpin
as Ishmael Boorg
(1996)
Last Dance
as Sam Burns
(1996)
Moonshine Highway
as Sheriff Miller
(1996)
Get on the Bus
as Tennessee State Trooper (uncredited)
(1996)
Woman Undone
as Allan Hansen
(1996)
The Making of 'Independence Day'
as Self (archive footage)
(1995)
Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning
as Detective Steve Carella
(1995)
Bye Bye Love
as Vic Damico
(1995)
(1994)
The Paper
as Michael McDougal
(1994)
Major League II
as Johnny (ucredited)
(1994)
Roommates
as Jim Flynn
(1994)
Curse of the Starving Class
as Taylor
(1994)
Next Door
as Lenny Benedetti
(1993)
Freaked
as Elijah C. Skuggs
(1993)
Frankenstein
as The Monster
(1991)
(1990)
Days of Thunder
as Tim Dalander
(1990)
Quick Change
as Loomis
(1990)
Cold Dog Soup
as Jack Cloud
(1990)
Texasville
as Lester Marlow
(1989)
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
as Cousin Eddie
(1989)
Parents
as Nick Laemle
(1989)
Bloodhounds of Broadway
as Feet Samuels
(1989)
Out Cold
as Lester
(1989)
Martians Go Home
as Mark Devereaux
(1988)
Dead Solid Perfect
as Kenny Lee
(1988)
Caddyshack II
as Peter Blunt
(1988)
Moving
as Frank / Cornall Crawford
(1988)
Evil in Clear River
as Pete Suvak
(1987)
Sweet Country
as Juan
(1987)
No Man's Land
as Lieutenant Vincent Bracey
(1987)
LBJ: The Early Years
as Lyndon Baines Johnson
(1986)
The Wraith
as Sheriff Loomis
(1985)
The Slugger's Wife
as Moose Granger
(1985)
Fool for Love
as Martin
(1984)
The Wild Life
as Charlie
(1984)
A Streetcar Named Desire
as Harold "Mitch" Mitchell
(1983)
National Lampoon's Vacation
as Cousin Eddie
(1983)
Cowboy
as Evan Coleman
(1982)
Inside the Third Reich
as Putzi Hanfstaengel
(1981)
Of Mice and Men
as Lenny Small
(1981)
Heartbeeps
as Charlie
(1980)
The Long Riders
as Clell Miller
(1980)
To Race the Wind
as Chet Watson
(1980)
Foxes
as Jay
(1979)
The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
as Grat Dalton
(1978)
Midnight Express
as Jimmy Booth
(1977)
The Choirboys
as Dean Proust
(1977)
Three Warriors
as Ranger Quentin Hammond
(1976)
The Missouri Breaks
as Tittle Tod
(1976)
Bound for Glory
as Luther Johnson
(1975)
Breakout
as Hawk Hawkins
(1974)
The Great Niagara
as Carl Grant
(1974)
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
as Virgil
(1973)
Paper Moon
as Leroy
(1973)
The Last Detail
as Seaman Larry Meadows
(1973)
Lolly-Madonna XXX
as Finch Feather
(1972)
What's Up, Doc?
as Professor Hosquith
(1972)
Getting Away from It All
as Herbie
(1971)
The Last Picture Show
as Lester Marlow