: He is the older brother of actor Dennis Quaid and the uncle of actor Jack Quaid.
: Quaid earned an Academy Award, BAFTA, and Golden Globe nomination for his breakout role in The Last Detail (1973) alongside Jack Nicholson. He later won a Golden Globe for his portrayal of President Lyndon B. Johnson in the television film LBJ: The Early Years (1987). Randy Quaid
: Quaid’s career has been partly overshadowed by public legal issues and personal controversies that began around 2009, leading to a period of time spent in Canada as a "Hollywood refugee". : He is the older brother of actor