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Randy Randall Rudy Quaid is an American film and television actor and Oscar nominee known for his roles in both serious drama and light comedy.
Birth Name
Randy Randall Rudy Quaid
Born
Sunday, 01 October 1950
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| FRO Thizzle Reviews | Self | 2022 |
| An Accidental Studio | Self | 2019 |
| All You Can Eat | Gordon | 2018 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| Uncle Howard | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2016 |
| Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach | Coach Lew Tuttle | 2009 |
| Real Time | Reuben / Reuban | 2008 |
| Goya's Ghosts | King Carlos IV | 2006 |
| Blade: The Series | Melvin Caylo | 2006 |
| Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters | Lester Marlow | 2006 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| FRO Thizzle Reviews | Self | 2022 |
| An Accidental Studio | Self | 2019 |
| All You Can Eat | Gordon | 2018 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| Uncle Howard | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2016 |
| Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach | Coach Lew Tuttle | 2009 |
| Real Time | Reuben / Reuban | 2008 |
| Goya's Ghosts | King Carlos IV | 2006 |
| Blade: The Series | Melvin Caylo | 2006 |
| Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters | Lester Marlow | 2006 |
| Texas Ranch House | Narrator | 2006 |
| Treasure Island Kids: The Battle of Treasure Island | Captain Flint | 2006 |
| Brokeback Mountain | Joe Aguirre | 2005 |
| The Ice Harvest | Bill Guerrard | 2005 |
| Category 7: The End of the World | Tornado Tommy | 2005 |
| Category 7: The End of the World | Tornado Tommy Dixon | 2005 |
| Once Upon a Halloween | Alameda Slim | 2005 |
| Elvis | 'Colonel' Tom Parker | 2005 |
| Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost & Found | Various | 2005 |
| Back by Midnight | Eli Rockwood | 2005 |
| Category 6: Day of Destruction | Tornado Tommy / Tornado Tommy Dixon | 2004 |
| 5ive Days to Midnight | Irwin Sikorski | 2004 |
| Home on the Range | Alameda Slim (voice) / Alameda Slim | 2004 |
| Disney Sing Along Songs: Home on the Range - Little Patch of Heaven | 2004 | |
| Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure | Eddie Johnson | 2003 |
| The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire | Chief Hank Shaw | 2003 |
| Grind | Jock Jensen | 2003 |
| Carolina | Ted Mirabeau | 2003 |
| Kart Racer | Vic Davies | 2003 |
| Milwaukee, Minnesota | Jerry James | 2003 |
| Black Cadillac | Charlie | 2003 |
| The Adventures of Pluto Nash | Bruno | 2002 |
| Frank McKlusky, C.I. | Madman McKlusky | 2002 |
| The Grubbs | Mike Grubb | 2002 |
| Not Another Teen Movie | Mr. Briggs | 2001 |
| The Day the World Ended | Dr. Michael McCann | 2001 |
| Night Visions | Michael Doyle (segment "After Life") | 2001 |
| Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years | Russell Casse | 2000 |
| The Thin Blue Lie | Phil Chadway | 2000 |
| The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle | Cappy von Trapment | 2000 |
| George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire | Self - Narrator | 2000 |
| The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns | Jack Woods | 1999 |
| The Debtors | 1999 | |
| Purgatory | Doc Woods / Doc Holliday | 1999 |
| P.U.N.K.S. | Pat Utley | 1999 |
| Sultans of Swing: The Very Best of Dire Straits | Roadie | 1998 |
| Sands of Eden | Lenny | 1998 |
| Bug Buster | General George S. Merlin | 1998 |
| Hard Rain | Sheriff Mike Collins / Sheriff | 1998 |
| Valentine's Day | Phil | 1998 |
| The Wonderful World of Disney | President A. Thorton Osgood II | 1997 |
| Gun | Bill Johnson | 1997 |
| Vegas Vacation | Cousin Eddie | 1997 |
| Get on the Bus | Tennessee State Trooper | 1996 |
| The Daily Show | Self | 1996 |
| Kingpin | Ishmael / Ishmael Boorg | 1996 |
| Independence Day | Russell Casse | 1996 |
| The Rosie O'Donnell Show | Self - Guest | 1996 |
| The Siege at Ruby Ridge | Randy Weaver | 1996 |
| Tonight with Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan | Self - Guest | 1996 |
| Last Dance | Sam Burns | 1996 |
| Woman Undone | Allan Hansen | 1996 |
| Moonshine Highway | Sheriff Miller | 1996 |
| Streets of Laredo | John Wesley Hardin | 1995 |
| Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning | Detective Steve Carella | 1995 |
| Bye Bye Love | Vic Damico | 1995 |
| Tales of the Wild | Whip | 1994 |
| Curse of the Starving Class | Taylor | 1994 |
| Next Door | Lenny Benedetti | 1994 |
| Roommates | Jim Flynn | 1994 |
| Major League II | Johnny | 1994 |
| The Paper | Michael McDougal | 1994 |
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Himself | 1993 |
| Freaked | Elijah C. Skuggs | 1993 |
| Murder in the Heartland | Elmer Scheele | 1993 |
| Frankenstein | The Monster | 1992 |
| One on One with John Tesh | Self - Guest | 1991 |
| Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas | Self | 1991 |
| The Ren & Stimpy Show | Anthony's Dad | 1991 |
| Davis Rules | Dwight Davis | 1991 |
| Texasville | Lester Marlow | 1990 |
| Cold Dog Soup | Jack Cloud | 1990 |
| Quick Change | Loomis | 1990 |
| Days of Thunder | Tim Daland / Tim Dalander | 1990 |
| Bangles Greatest Hits | Truck Driver | 1990 |
| Martians Go Home | Mark Devereaux | 1990 |
| National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation | Cousin Eddie Johnson / Cousin Eddie | 1989 |
| Bloodhounds of Broadway | Feet Samuels | 1989 |
| Out Cold | Lester | 1989 |
| Parents | Nick Laemle | 1989 |
| Dead Solid Perfect | Kenny Lee | 1988 |
| American Experience | Narrator / Self | 1988 |
| Caddyshack II | Peter Blunt | 1988 |
| Moving | Cornall Crawford / Frank | 1988 |
| Evil in Clear River | Pete Suvak | 1988 |
| No Man's Land | Lieutenant Vincent Bracey | 1987 |
| Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam | Cpl. Kevin Macaulay | 1987 |
| LBJ: The Early Years | Lyndon Baines Johnson | 1987 |
| Sweet Country | Juan | 1987 |
| The Wraith | Sheriff Loomis | 1986 |
| Fool for Love | Martin | 1985 |
| The Slugger's Wife | Moose / Moose Granger | 1985 |
| The Wild Life | Charlie | 1984 |
| A Streetcar Named Desire | Harold 'Mitch' Mitchell / Harold "Mitch" Mitchell | 1984 |
| The New Show | Various / Self | 1984 |
| National Lampoon's Vacation | Cousin Eddie | 1983 |
| Inside the Third Reich | Putzi Hanfstaengel | 1982 |
| Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones | Clayton Ritchie | 1982 |
| Heartbeeps | Charlie | 1981 |
| Billy Baxter Presents Diary of the Cannes Film Festival with Rex Reed | Self | 1980 |
| The Long Riders | Clell Miller | 1980 |
| To Race the Wind | Chet Watson | 1980 |
| Foxes | Jay | 1980 |
| The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang | Grat Dalton | 1979 |
| Midnight Express | Jimmy Booth | 1978 |
| The Choirboys | Dean Proust | 1977 |
| Three Warriors | Ranger Quentin Hammond | 1977 |
| Bound for Glory | Luther Johnson (migrant worker) / Luther Johnson | 1976 |
| The Missouri Breaks | Little Tod / Tittle Tod | 1976 |
| Saturday Night Live | The Wart Hog / Various / Self - Various Characters / Rudy Randolph Jr. / Roy Orbison / Ted Caruthers / Ross Dalrymple / Ronald Reagan / Vlad the Impaler / Emilio Largo / Lone Wolf McCord / Paul / Lyndon LaRouche / Bobby 'Longball' Halverson / John F. Kennedy / Joaquin Andujar / Herb / Stash Guzik / Bat Masterson / Sitting Bull / Gregory Peck / Mateo / Eskimo / Self / Ed McMahon / Lyle Alzado / Frank Hawkins / Dr. Vernon Dryer / Glen Sturdevant / Hal Fisher / Brother Mark / Bob Guccione | 1975 |
| Breakout | Hawk Hawkins / Hawkins | 1975 |
| The Great Niagara | Carl Grant | 1974 |
| The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz | Virgil | 1974 |
| The Last Detail | Meadows / Seaman Larry Meadows | 1974 |
| Paper Moon | Leroy | 1973 |
| Lolly-Madonna XXX | Finch Feather | 1973 |
| What's Up, Doc? | Professor Hosquith | 1972 |
| Getting Away from It All | Herbie | 1972 |
| The Last Picture Show | Lester Marlow | 1971 |
| Night Gallery | John (segment "The Late Mr. Peddington") | 1969 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Himself - Guest | 1962 |
| The Merv Griffin Show | Himself | 1962 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| The Debtors | 1999 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2006 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 2005 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie | Nominated |
| 1988 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Won |
| 1987 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |
| 1984 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or a Special | Nominated |
| 1974 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 1974 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture | Nominated |
