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Randy Quaid

Actor | * 10/01/1950 (73) | Houston, Texas (United States of America (USA))
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Randy Randall Rudy Quaid (born October 1, 1950) is an American actor known for his roles in both serious drama and light comedy. He was nominated for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award and a Golden Globe Award for his role in The Last Detail in 1973. In 1978 he co-starred as a prisoner in Midnight Express. Quaid also won a Golden Globe and was nominated for an Emmy Award for his portrayal of U.S. President Lyndon Johnson in LBJ: The Early Years (1987). He also received Emmy nominations for his roles in A Streetcar Named Desire (1984) and Elvis (2005). Quaid is also known for his roles of Cousin Eddie in the National Lampoon's Vacation movies and Russell Casse in Independence Day (1996). He voiced Alame... ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Action

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After bowler Roy Munson swindles the wrong crowd and is left with a hook for a hand, he settles into impoverished obscurity. That is, until he uncovers the next big thing: an Amish kid named Ishmael. ...

Kingpin

PG-13

1996 | 3.3/5 | 1h 54min
Comedy
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On July 2, a giant alien mothership enters orbit around Earth and deploys several dozen saucer-shaped 'destroyer' spacecraft that quickly lay waste to major cities around the planet. On July 3, the Un ...

Independence Day

PG-13

1996 | 3.4/5 | 2h 25min
Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
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It's Christmastime, and the Griswolds are preparing for a family seasonal celebration. But things never run smoothly for Clark, his wife Ellen, and their two kids. Clark's continual bad luck is worsen ...

National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

PG-13

1989 | 3.6/5 | 1h 37min
Comedy
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Two Navy men are ordered to bring a young offender to prison, but decide to show him one last good time along the way. ...

The Last Detail

R

1973 | 3.5/5 | 1h 45min
Comedy, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Randy Quaid

Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
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Movies with Randy Quaid as Actor(99)

as Gordon2018 Weight
as Self (archive footage)2017 Uncle Howard
as himself2011 Star Whackers
as Coach Lew Tuttle2009 Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach
as Reuben2008 Real Time
as Melvin2006 Blade: House of Chthon
as Captain Flint2006 Treasure Island Kids: The Battle of Treasure Island
as King Carlos IV2006 Goya's Ghosts
as Tornado Tommy2005 Category 7: The End of the World
as Eli Rockwood2005 Back By Midnight
as Joe Aguirre2005 Brokeback Mountain
as Bill Guerrard2005 The Ice Harvest
as Alameda Slim2005 Once Upon a Halloween
as Tornado Tommy2004 Category 6: Day of Destruction
as Alameda Slim (voice)2004 Home on the Range
as Charlie2003 Black Cadillac
as Ted Mirabeau2003 Carolina
as Jock Jensen2003 Grind
as Eddie Johnson2003 Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure
as Vic Davies2003 Kart Racer
as Jerry James2003 Milwaukee, Minnesota
as Madman McKlusky2002 Frank McKlusky, C.I.
as Bruno2002 The Adventures of Pluto Nash
as Dr. Michael McCann2001 The Day the World Ended
as Mr. Briggs2001 Not Another Teen Movie
as Phil Chadway2000 The Thin Blue Lie
as Cappy von Trapment2000 The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle
as President A. Thorton Osgood II2000 Mail To The Chief
as Jeremy Dillon1999 Last Rites
as Jack Woods1999 The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns
as Pat Utley1999 P.U.N.K.S
1999 The Debtors
as Doc Woods / Doc Holliday1999 Purgatory
as Lenny1998 Water War
as General George S. Merlin1998 Bug Buster
as Phil1998 Valentine's Day
as Sheriff Mike Collins1998 Hard Rain
as Cousin Eddie1997 Vegas Vacation
as Ishmael Boorg1996 Kingpin
as Randy Weaver1996 The Siege At Ruby Ridge
as Allan Hansen1996 Woman Undone
as Sheriff Miller1996 Moonshine Highway
as Russell Casse1996 Independence Day
as Sam Burns1996 Last Dance
as Tennessee State Trooper1996 Get on the Bus
as Himself (archive footage)1996 The Making of 'Independence Day'
as Vic Damico1995 Bye Bye Love
1995 Les Légendes du Grand Nord
as Detective Steve Carella1995 Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning
as Jim Flynn1994 Roommates
as Lenny Benedetti1994 Next Door
as Michael McDougal1994 The Paper
as Taylor1994 Curse of the Starving Class
as Elijah C. Skuggs1993 Freaked
as The Monster1993 Frankenstein
as himself1991 Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas
as Jack Cloud1990 Cold Dog Soup
as Lester Marlow1990 Texasville
as Mark Devereaux1990 Martians Go Home
as Tim Dalander1990 Days of Thunder
as Loomis1990 Quick Change
as Lester1989 Out Cold
as Feet Samuels1989 Bloodhounds of Broadway
as Cousin Eddie1989 National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
as Nick Laemle1989 Parents
as Kenny Lee1988 Dead Solid Perfect
as Frank / Cornall Crawford1988 Moving
as Peter Blunt1988 Caddyshack II
as Lieutenant Vincent Bracey1987 No Man's Land
as Lyndon Baines Johnson1987 LBJ: The Early Years
as Juan1987 Sweet Country
as Sheriff Loomis1986 The Wraith
as Moose1985 The Slugger's Wife
as Martin1985 Fool for Love
as Charlie1984 The Wild Life
as Harold "Mitch" Mitchell1984 A Streetcar Named Desire
as Evan Coleman1983 Cowboy
as Cousin Eddie1983 National Lampoon's Vacation
as Putzi Hanfstaengel1982 Inside the Third Reich
as Lenny Small1981 Of Mice and Men
as Charlie1981 Heartbeeps
as Jay1980 Foxes
as Chet Watson1980 To Race The Wind
as Clell Miller1980 The Long Riders
as Grat Dalton1979 The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang
as Jimmy Booth1978 Midnight Express
as Dean Proust1977 The Choirboys
1977 Three Warriors
as Tittle Tod1976 The Missouri Breaks
as Luther Johnson1976 Bound for Glory
as Hawk Hawkins1975 Breakout
as Carl Grant1974 The Great Niagara
as Virgil1974 The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
as Seaman Larry Meadows1973 The Last Detail
as Leroy1973 Paper Moon
as Finch Feather1973 Lolly-Madonna XXX
as Professor Hosquith1972 What's Up, Doc?
as Herbie1972 Getting Away from It All
as Lester Marlow1971 The Last Picture Show

TV Shows/Series with Randy Quaid as Actor(14)

2005 Elvis
as 'Colonel' Tom Parker2005 Elvis
as Irwin Sikorski2004 5ive Days to Midnight
2003 The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire
as himself2001 Good Day Live
as Michael Doyle2001 Night Visions
as John Wesley Hardin1995 Streets of Laredo
as Elmer Scheele1993 Murder in the Heartland
as Dwight Davis1991 Davis Rules
as Narrator (voice)1988 American Experience
as Clayton Ritchie1980 Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
as Self - Various Characters1975 Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)1975 Saturday Night Live
1970 Night Gallery

Full Name: Randy Quaid
Born: Sunday, 10/01 1950 (October) in Houston, Texas (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 73 years + 205 days)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: University of Houston, Bellaire High School, Pershing Middle School
Spouses (current/former): Evi Quaid
Siblings: Dennis Quaid
Other names for Randy Quaid (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"ランディ・クエイド"
"Randy Randall Rudy Quaid"
Randy Quaid frequently works together with these people:
Andy Samberg (29x, Actor)
Bill Hader (21x, Actor)
Fred Armisen (18x, Actor)
Kristen Wiig (17x, Actress)
Kenan Thompson (15x, Actor)
Will Forte (14x, Actor)
Peter Bogdanovich (13x, Actor)
Amy Poehler (9x, Actress)
Albert Brooks (9x, Actor)
Darrell Hammond (8x, Actor)
Melanie Hutsell (8x, Actress)
Dick Ziker (7x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:3470, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/23/2024