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Randy Quaid
Actor, Producer, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn October 1, 1950 (75 years)
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.
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Randy Quaid Filmography
| 2024 | The Christmas Letter · as Postman |
| 2020 | Category 6: Day of Destruction (TV Series) · as Tornado Tommy Dixon |
| 2018 | All You Can Eat · as Gordon |
| 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 | Blade (TV Series) |
| 2006 | Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters · as Lester Marlow |
| 2006 | Texas Ranch House (TV Series) |
| 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 | The Ice Harvest · as Bill Guerrard |
| 2005 | Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost & Found · as Various |
| 2005 | Category 7: The End of the World · as Tornado Tommy |
| 2005 | Category 7: The End of the World (TV Series) · as Tornado Tommy Dixon |
| 2005 | Once Upon a Halloween · as Alameda Slim (voice) (archive Sound) |
| 2005 | Elvis (2005) (TV Series) · as 'colonel' Tom Parker |
| 2004 | Back by Midnight · as Eli Rockwood |
| 2004 | Category 6: Day of Destruction · as Tornado Tommy |
| 2004 | 5ive Days to Midnight (TV Series) · as Irwin Sikorski |
| 2004 | Home on the Range · as Alameda Slim (voice) |
| 2003 | Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure · as Eddie Johnson |
| 2003 | The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire (TV Series) |
| 2003 | |
| 2003 | Carolina · as Ted Mirabeau |
| 2003 | Kart Racer · as Vic Davies |
| 2003 | Black Cadillac · as Charlie |
| 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 |
| 2001 | Night Visions (TV Series) · as Michael Doyle (segment "after Life") |
| 2000 | Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years · as Russell Casse |
| 2000 | The Thin Blue Lie · as Phil Chadway |
| 2000 | The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle · as Cappy Von Trapment |
| 2000 | Mail to the Chief · as President A. Thorton Osgood Ii |
| 2000 | Sultans of Swing: The Very Best of Dire Straits · as Roadie |
| 1999 | The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns (TV Series) · as Jack Woods |
| 1999 | |
| 1999 | Purgatory · as Doc Woods / Doc Holliday |
| 1998 | P.U.N.K.S. · as Pat Utley |
| 1998 | Last Rites · as Jeremy Dillon |
| 1998 | Bug Buster · as General George S. Merlin |
| 1998 | Hard Rain · as Sheriff Mike Collins |
| 1998 | Valentine's Day · as Phil |
| 1997 | Gun (TV Series) · as Bill Johnson |
| 1997 | Vegas Vacation · as Cousin Eddie |
| 1996 | Get on the Bus · as Tennessee State Trooper (uncredited) |
| 1996 | Kingpin · as Ishmael Boorg |
| 1996 | Independence Day · as Russell Casse |
| 1996 | The Siege at Ruby Ridge · as Randy Weaver |
| 1996 | Moonshine Highway · as Sheriff Miller |
| 1996 | Last Dance · as Sam Burns |
| 1996 | Woman Undone · as Allan Hansen |
| 1995 | Streets of Laredo (TV Series) · as John Wesley Hardin |
| 1995 | Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning · as Detective Steve Carella |
| 1995 | Bye Bye Love · as Vic Damico |
| 1994 | Curse of the Starving Class · as Taylor |
| 1994 | Next Door · as Lenny Benedetti |
| 1994 | |
| 1994 | Major League II · as Johnny (ucredited) |
| 1994 | The Paper · as Michael Mcdougal |
| 1993 | Freaked · as Elijah C. Skuggs |
| 1993 | Murder in the Heartland (TV Series) · as Elmer Scheele |
| 1992 | Frankenstein · as The Monster |
| 1992 | Saturday Night Live: Presidential Bash · as President Ronald Reagan |
| 1992 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Toonces and Friends · as Coach Dobbs |
| 1991 | The Ren & Stimpy Show (TV Series) · as Anthony's Dad |
| 1991 | Saturday Night Live Goes Commercial · as Yuppie |
| 1991 | Davis Rules (TV Series) · as Dwight Davis |
| 1990 | Texasville · as Lester Marlow |
| 1990 | Cold Dog Soup · as Jack Cloud |
| 1990 | Quick Change · as Loomis |
| 1990 | Days of Thunder · as Tim Dalander |
| 1989 | Christmas Vacation · as Cousin Eddie |
| 1989 | Bloodhounds of Broadway · as Feet Samuels |
| 1989 | Martians Go Home · as Mark Devereaux |
| 1989 | Out Cold · as Lester |
| 1989 | Parents · as Nick Laemle |
| 1988 | Dead Solid Perfect · as Kenny Lee |
| 1988 | American Experience (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1988 | Caddyshack II · as Peter Blunt |
| 1988 | |
| 1988 | Evil in Clear River · as Pete Suvak |
| 1987 | No Man's Land · as Lieutenant Vincent Bracey |
| 1987 | Sweet Country · as Juan |
| 1987 | Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam · as Cpl. Kevin Macaulay |
| 1987 | LBJ: The Early Years · as Lyndon Baines Johnson |
| 1986 | The Wraith · as Sheriff Loomis |
| 1985 | Fool for Love · as Martin |
| 1985 | The Slugger's Wife · as Moose Granger |
| 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 | Heartbeeps · as Charlie |
| 1981 | Of Mice and Men · as Lenny Small |
| 1980 | Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones · as Clayton Ritchie |
| 1980 | The Long Riders · as Clell Miller |
| 1980 | Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (TV Series) · as Clayton Ritchie |
| 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 | Bound for Glory · as Luther Johnson |
| 1976 | The Missouri Breaks · as Tittle Tod |
| 1975 | |
| 1974 | The Great Niagara · as Carl Grant |
| 1974 | The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz · as Virgil |
| 1973 | The Last Detail · as Seaman Larry Meadows |
| 1973 | Paper Moon · as Leroy |
| 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 |
| 1969 | Night Gallery (TV Series) |
| 2025 | Downey Wrote That · as Self - New Show Cast |
| 2025 | SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | An Accidental Studio · as Self |
| 2016 | Uncle Howard · as Self |
| 2011 | Star Whackers · as Randy Quaid |
| 2009 | Joy Behar: Say Anything! (TV Series) · as Himself |
| 2002 | |
| 2001 | Good Day Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | Breaking the Silence: The Making of 'Hannibal' · as Self - L.a. Premiere |
| 2000 | George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire · as Self - Narrator |
| 1996 | The Making of 'Independence Day' · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 1996 | Access Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1993 | Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1991 | |
| 1987 | The 39th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 1984 | The New Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1982 | Late Night With David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1980 | Hour Magazine (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Self - Various Characters |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1974 | The 46th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2011 | |
| 1999 | The Debtors · as Executive Producer |
| 2011 |
| 2011 | Star Whackers · as Composer |