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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
Hollywood's most extreme character star.... Randy Quaid has never been timelier... more
Trivia:
Cast in The Ice Harvest when Harold Ramis called him and asked him to do it... more
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar.
Another
5 wins
&
9 nominations
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NewsDesk:
(84 articles)
Holiday Movies: What's on Tonight? (12/2/09)
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Gary Busey Named Hollywood's Unsexiest Man Alive
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Gary Busey Named Hollywood's Unsexiest Man Alive
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Filmography
In Development: 
- Last Flag Flying (details only on IMDbPro)
Actor:
- Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach (2009) (V) .... Coach Lew Tuttle
... aka Balls Out: The Gary Houseman Story (International: English title) - Real Time (2008) .... Reuban
- Goya's Ghosts (2006) .... King Carlos IV
... aka Los fantasmas de Goya (Spain: dubbed version) - "Blade: The Series" .... Melvin Caylo (1 episode, 2006)
- Pilot (2006) TV episode (uncredited) .... Melvin Caylo - "Texas Ranch House" (2006) TV mini-series .... Narrator
- Stanley's Dinosaur Round-Up (2006) (V) (voice) .... Rockin' Rory
- Category 7: The End of the World (2005) (TV) .... Tornado Tommy Dixon
- The Ice Harvest (2005) .... Bill Guerrard
- Brokeback Mountain (2005) .... Joe Aguirre
... aka Souvenirs de Brokeback Mountain (Canada: French title) - Elvis (2005) (TV) .... 'Colonel' Tom Parker
- Category 6: Day of Destruction (2004) (TV) .... Tornado Tommy
- 5ive Days to Midnight (2004) (TV) .... Irwin Sikorski
... aka Five Days to Midnight (Australia) - Home on the Range (2004) (voice) .... Alameda Slim
- Treasure Island Kids: The Battle of Treasure Island (2004) .... Captain Flint
- Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure (2003) (TV) .... Edward 'Eddie' Johnson
... aka Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie (USA: promotional title)
... aka National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure (USA: DVD title)
... aka National Lampoon's Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure (USA: promotional title) - "The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire" .... Chief Hank Shaw (7 episodes, 2003)
- The Song of Poland (2003) TV episode .... Chief Hank Shaw
- Little Girl Lost (2003) TV episode .... Chief Hank Shaw
- Sleeping Lions (2003) TV episode .... Chief Hank Shaw
- Tough Love (2003) TV episode .... Chief Hank Shaw
- Secrets and Lies (2003) TV episode .... Chief Hank Shaw
(2 more) - Grind (2003) .... Jock Jensen
- Carolina (2003/I) .... Theodore 'Ted' Mirabeau
... aka Carolina - Auf der Suche nach Mr. Perfect (Germany) - Black Cadillac (2003) .... Charlie
- Kart Racer (2003) .... Vic Davies
- Milwaukee, Minnesota (2003) .... Jerry James
- The Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002) .... Bruno
... aka Pluto Nash (UK) (USA: working title) - Frank McKlusky, C.I. (2002) .... Madman McKlusky
- Back by Midnight (2002) .... Eli Rockwood
- "The Grubbs" (2002) TV series .... Mike Grubb (unknown episodes)
- Not Another Teen Movie (2001) .... Mr. Briggs
... aka Sex Academy (Europe: English title: new title) - The Day the World Ended (2001) (TV) .... Dr. Michael McCann
- "Night Visions" .... Michael Doyle (1 episode, 2001)
- Afterlife (2001) TV episode .... Michael Doyle - The Kennedys (2001) (TV) .... Jim Kennedy
- The Thin Blue Lie (2000) (TV) .... Phil Chadway
- The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000) .... Cappy von Trapment
... aka Die Abenteuer von Rocky und Bullwinkle (Germany)
... aka The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (Australia) - Mail to the Chief (2000) (TV) .... President A. Thorton Osgood II
- The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns (1999) (TV) .... Jack Woods
... aka Kampf der Kobolde (Germany)
... aka Leprechauns (USA: short title) - The Debtors (1999)
- Purgatory (1999) (TV) .... Doc Woods / Doc Holliday
- P.U.N.K.S. (1999) .... Pat Utley
... aka Rebels - Sultans of Swing: The Very Best of Dire Straits (1999) (V) .... Roadie
- La guerre de l'eau (1998) (TV) .... Lenny
... aka Sands of Eden (USA)
... aka Water War (USA) - Hard Rain (1998) .... Sheriff
... aka Flood (Japan: English title)
... aka Pluie d'enfer (France) - Valentine's Day (1998) (TV) .... Phil
... aka Protector (USA) - Last Rites (1998) (TV) .... Jeremy Dillon
- Bug Buster (1998) .... General George S. Merlin
... aka Some Things Never Die (UK: video title) - "Gun" .... Bill Johnson (1 episode, 1997)
... aka Robert Altman's Gun
- All the President's Women (1997) TV episode .... Bill Johnson - Vegas Vacation (1997) .... Cousin Eddie
... aka National Lampoon's Vegas Vacation - Get on the Bus (1996) (uncredited) .... Tennessee State Trooper
- Kingpin (1996) .... Ishmael
- Independence Day (1996) .... Russell Casse
... aka ID4 (USA: promotional abbreviation) - The Siege at Ruby Ridge (1996) (TV) .... Randy Weaver
... aka Ruby Ridge: An American Tragedy - Last Dance (1996) .... Sam Burns
- Moonshine Highway (1996) (TV) .... Sheriff Miller
- Woman Undone (1996) (TV) .... Allan Hansen
- "Streets of Laredo" (1995) TV mini-series .... John Wesley Hardin
... aka Larry McMurtry's Streets of Laredo - "Aventures dans le Grand Nord" .... Whip (1 episode, 1995)
- Les légendes du Grand Nord (1995) TV episode .... Whip - Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning (1995) (TV) .... Detective Steve Carella
- Bye Bye Love (1995) .... Vic Damico
- Curse of the Starving Class (1994) .... Taylor
- Next Door (1994) (TV) .... Lenny Benedetti
- Roomates (1994) (TV) .... Jim Flynn
- Major League II (1994) (uncredited) .... Johnny
- The Paper (1994) .... Michael McDougal
- Freaked (1993) .... Elijah C. Skuggs
... aka Freak Show (USA: TV title)
... aka Hideous Mutant Freekz - "The Ren & Stimpy Show" .... Anthony's Dad (1 episode, 1993)
... aka VH-1 Ren and Stimpy Rocks (USA: cable TV title)
- A Visit to Anthony (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Anthony's Dad - Murder in the Heartland (1993) (TV) .... Elmer Scheele
... aka Starkweather: Murder in the Heartland (USA: long title) - Frankenstein (1992) (TV) .... The Monster
... aka Frankenstein: The Real Story (UK: alternative title) - "Davis Rules" .... Dwight Davis (21 episodes, 1991-1992)
- The Girl with Someone Extra (1992) TV episode .... Dwight Davis
- Brother, Can You Spend a Dime? (1992) TV episode .... Dwight Davis
- Ferry Tale (1992) TV episode .... Dwight Davis
- A Foggy Day on Puget Sound (1992) TV episode .... Dwight Davis
- Everybody Comes to Nick's (1992) TV episode .... Dwight Davis
(16 more) - "Saturday Night Live" .... Various / ... (19 episodes, 1985-1991)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
- Catherine O'Hara/R.E.M. (1991) TV episode (uncredited) .... Paul
- Anjelica Huston and Billy Martin/George Clinton & Parliament-Funkadelic (1986) TV episode .... Various
- Jimmy Breslin and Marvin Hagler/Level 42/E.G. Daily (1986) TV episode .... Various
- Catherine Oxenberg and Paul Simon/Ladysmith Black Mambazo (1986) TV episode .... Various
- Tony Danza/Laurie Anderson (1986) TV episode .... Various
(14 more) - Texasville (1990) .... Lester Marlow
- Quick Change (1990) .... Loomis
- Days of Thunder (1990) .... Tim Daland
- Bangles Greatest Hits (1990) (V) (uncredited) .... Truck Driver
- Cold Dog Soup (1990) .... Jack Cloud
- Christmas Vacation (1989) .... Cousin Eddie Johnson
... aka National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
... aka National Lampoon's Winter Holiday (UK) - Martians Go Home (1989) .... Mark Devereaux
- Bloodhounds of Broadway (1989) .... Feet Samuels
- Out Cold (1989) .... Lester
... aka Where's Ernie? (Australia) - Parents (1989) .... Nick Laemle
- Dead Solid Perfect (1988) (TV) .... Kenny Lee
- Caddyshack II (1988) .... Peter Blunt
- Moving (1988) .... Frank/Cornall Crawford
- Evil in Clear River (1988) (TV) .... Pete Suvak
- No Man's Land (1987) .... Lieutenant Vincent Bracey
- LBJ: The Early Years (1987) (TV) .... Lyndon Baines Johnson
- Sweet Country (1987) .... Juan
... aka Glykeia patrida (Greece) - The Wraith (1986) .... Sheriff Loomis
- Fool for Love (1985) .... Martin
- The Slugger's Wife (1985) .... Moose Granger
... aka Neil Simon's The Slugger's Wife (USA: complete title) - The Wild Life (1984) .... Charlie
- A Streetcar Named Desire (1984) (TV) .... Harold 'Mitch' Mitchell
- Vacation (1983) .... Cousin Eddie
... aka National Lampoon's Vacation (UK) (USA: complete title)
... aka American Vacation (Europe: English title: video title) - Cowboy (1983) (TV) .... Evan Coleman
- Inside the Third Reich (1982) (TV) .... Putzi Hanfstaengel
- Heartbeeps (1981) .... Charlie
- Of Mice and Men (1981) (TV) .... Lenny Small
- The Long Riders (1980) .... Clell Miller
- Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (1980) (TV) .... Clayton Ritchie
... aka The Mad Messiah - To Race the Wind (1980) (TV) .... Chet Watson
- Foxes (1980) .... Jay
- The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang (1979) (TV) .... Grat Dalton
- Midnight Express (1978) .... Jimmy Booth
- Three Warriors (1978) .... Ranger Quentin Hammond
- The Choirboys (1977) .... Dean Proust
- Bound for Glory (1976) .... Luther Johnson (migrant worker)
- The Missouri Breaks (1976) .... Little Tod
- Breakout (1975) .... Hawk Hawkins
- The Great Niagara (1974) (TV) .... Carl Grant
- The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974) .... Virgil
... aka L'apprentissage de Duddy Kravitz (Canada: French title) - The Last Detail (1973) .... Seaman Larry Meadows
- Paper Moon (1973) .... Leroy
- Lolly-Madonna XXX (1973) .... Finch Feather
... aka The Lolly-Madonna War (UK) - What's Up, Doc? (1972) .... Professor Hosquith
- Getting Away from It All (1972) (TV) .... Herbie
- "Night Gallery" .... John (1 episode, 1972)
... aka Rod Serling's Night Gallery (USA: alternative title)
- Lindemann's Catch/A Feast of Blood/The Late Mr. Peddington (1972) TV episode .... John - The Last Picture Show (1971) .... Lester Marlow
Soundtrack:
- Home on the Range (2004) (performer: "Yodle-Adle-Eedle-Idle-Oo")
Producer:
- The Debtors (1999) (executive producer)
Thanks:
- Mojave Moon (1996) (thanks)
Self:
- "Access Hollywood" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
- Episode dated 25 September 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - Moving Image Salutes Will Smith (2007) (TV) .... Himself
- "Corazón de..." .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode dated 1 December 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - The Family Truckster (2003) (V) .... Himself
- Comedy Central Presents: The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Chevy Chase (2002) (TV) .... Himself
- Breaking the Silence: The Making of 'Hannibal' (2001) (V) .... Himself (L.A. Premiere)
- George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire (2000) .... Himself/Narrator
- "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
- Episode dated 6 November 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Himself - "The Daily Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
... aka A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
... aka Jon Stewart (Australia)
... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version)
- Episode dated 12 January 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself - "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
- Episode dated 11 February 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Himself - Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion (1996) (V) .... Russell Casse (footage from 'Independence Day')
- Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas (1991) .... Himself
- Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam (1987) (TV) (voice) .... Cpl. Kevin Macaulay
... aka Dear America
Archive Footage:
- XXI Premios Anuales de la Academia (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... King Carlos IV
- Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (2006) (uncredited) .... Lester Marlow
- Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost & Found (2005) (TV) .... Various
- Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years (2000) (TV) .... Russell Casse
- Saturday Night Live: Presidential Bash (1992) (TV) (uncredited) .... President Ronald Reagan
- Toonces, the Cat Who Could Drive a Car (1992) (TV) .... Coach Dobbs
- Saturday Night Live Goes Commercial (1991) (TV) (uncredited) .... Yuppie
- Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (1989) (TV) (uncredited) .... Guest on 'You can pick your friends' ('smut' segment)
Additional Details
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Music video for Dire Straits: "Heavy Fuel"
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