Randy Quaid (born October 1, 1950) is an American actor. He is known for his roles in both comedic and dramatic films.
Early Career: He began his career in the early 1970s. One of his earliest notable roles was in The Last Detail (1973), which earned him his first nomination for an Academy Award.
Notable Roles: Some of Quaid's most memorable roles include Cousin Eddie in the National Lampoon's Vacation film series, and his roles in films like Independence Day, Kingpin, Midnight Express, and Brokeback Mountain.
Legal Issues and Controversies: In the late 2000s and early 2010s, Randy Quaid and his wife, Evi Quaid, were involved in a series of legal troubles, including charges of defrauding an innkeeper, vandalism, and entering the U.S. illegally after seeking asylum in Canada. Their actions and public statements during this period received widespread media attention. They claimed they were being targeted by "Hollywood star whackers" which created many headlines.
Asylum in Canada: Randy and Evi Quaid sought asylum in Canada, claiming they feared for their lives in the United States. Their asylum claim was eventually denied, and they were later deported back to the United States.
Recent Activity: Randy Quaid has remained somewhat active in acting, although his work has been less frequent compared to earlier in his career.
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