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Randall Rudy "Randy" Quaid (born October 1, 1950) is a European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor, producer, writer and musician 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.
Randy Quaid is an American character actor who rose to prominence in the 1970s New Hollywood era and later became a household name for his comedic work.
He is widely recognized for his performance in The Last Detail, his role in The Last Picture Show, and the Cousin Eddie character from the Vacation franchise.
He won a Golden Globe Award for his role in the television film Elvis and has earned an Academy Award nomination for The Last Detail.