Description:
(American Actor Who is Known for His Roles in Both Serious Drama and Light Comedy)
A Golden Globe recipient and Academy Award-nominated actor, Randy Quaid is one of Hollywood’s most critically acclaimed stars, who has made a huge impact in the field of television and cinema. He shot to fame with ‘The Last Detail’, for which he earned a series of nominations at the Golden Globe Awards, Academy Awards and the BAFTA Awards. Some of his best performances are in films, ‘Brokeback Mountain’, ‘Independence Day’, ‘The Last Detail’, and the ‘National Lampoon's Vacation’. One of his most brilliant television performances was his portrayal of the U.S. President Lyndon Johnson in ‘LBJ: The Early Years’, for which he won a Golden Globe Award and earned an Emmy nomination. This versatile character actor, who has appeared in over 90 films in his career, was one of the youngest stars to be nominated for an Oscar at the age of 21 for the movie, ‘The Last Detail’. He was discovered by director, Peter Bogdanovich while studying drama, after which his career in films and television kicked-off. Off late, his career has been on a stand-still due to numerous controversies and legal battles.
Birthday
October 1, 1950 (Libra)
Born In
United States
Alternative names
Randy Randall Rudy Quaid
Height
193 cm
City
Houston, Texas
Spouse/Ex-
Evi Quaid (m. 1989), Ella Jolly (m. 1980–1989)
Parents
William Rudy Quaid
Juanita Bonniedale
Children
Amanda Marie
What movies has Randy Quaid appeared in?
Randy Quaid has appeared in movies such as "Independence Day," "National Lampoon's Vacation," "Brokeback Mountain," "Kingpin," and "The Last Detail."
Has Randy Quaid ever been in legal trouble?
Yes, Randy Quaid has had legal issues in the past, including charges related to vandalism and burglary.
Does Randy Quaid have any notable hobbies or interests?
Randy Quaid is known to have a passion for golf and has participated in various charity golf tournaments.
Has Randy Quaid done any voice acting work?
Yes, Randy Quaid has lent his voice to animated films and TV shows, including "King of the Hill" and "The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle."
Is Randy Quaid active on social media?
Randy Quaid has been active on social media platforms like Twitter and has gained attention for his candid and sometimes controversial posts.