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Randy Quaid
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Actor Born: October 1, 1950 in Houston, TX Biography:Whether he is playing a clumsy redneck, spoofing an American president, or portraying a quietly psychotic father, "Randy Quaid" has a screen and stage presence that is difficult to ignore. Part of this is due to his physical appearance. The curly headed Quaid stands a muscular 6'4" tall, and unlike his handsome younger brother, Dennis, he is an ordinary-looking man with a flexible face that enables him to disappear into a wide variety of characters.
An electrician's son, the Houston-born and raised Quaid was majoring in drama at the University of Houston and working as a standup comedian with actor "Trey Wilson" when he met "Peter Bogdanovich". The young director was impressed with Quaid and cast him in a number of his films, beginning with "Targets" (1968), then "The Last Picture Show" (1971), "Paper Moon" (1973), and "Texasville" (1990). In 1973, Quaid received an Oscar nomination for his moving... Full Biography
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