Randy Randall Rudy Quaid[2] (born October 1, 1950) is an American actor. He was nominated for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award and a Golden Globe Award for his role in The Last Detail in 1973.

Randy Quaid is an Academy Award-nominated actor, for his performance in The Last Detail (1973). Hal Ashby directed Quaid in the role of Meadows opposite Jack Nicholson and Otis Young.

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 …

May 2, 2025 · Randy Quaid has been acting since 1971, and though he may now be better known for his stances on politics and culture, his filmography includes an impressive amount of notable and …

Aug 9, 2025 · Randy Quaid is an Academy Award-nominated actor ,who is perhaps best known for his appearances in the “National Lampoon’s Vacation” film series. He has also appeared in the films …

Dec 1, 2024 · Randy Quaid is an Emmy and Oscar nominated actor who hasn't been seen much around Hollywood these days. Here's why he's no longer in the spotlight.

Nov 16, 2025 · Randy was persuaded by a friend to take an acting class while attending high school, and didn’t expect that he would fall in love with it, but after only three lessons, he chose to pursue a …

Actor Randy Quaid earned notice for his characterizations of good-natured bumblers and hapless hillbillies in many acclaimed 1970s films before going on to enjoy a long career that netted him...

Various roles and memorable performances have marked Randy Quaid’s career. With over 90 films to his credit, he has exhibited exceptional talent and versatility as an actor.

Where was Randy Quaid born? Randy Quaid was born in Houston, Texas, United States.