The OriginalHolidayForm : Where Are They Now ?
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Chevy Chase
Still probably most famous as Clark Griswold from fourHolidaymovies , Chevy Chase has mostly pop up in little cameo roles—including in this week ’ secHolidaysequel—since lead his regular part onCommunityin 2013 .
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Beverly D’Angelo
Beverly D ’ Angelo , like Chase , will be forever link to her role as the quintessential all-American mother in the four installation ofVacation, which she ’ sec also reprising in the new movie . She ’ sec too made recent appearances onEntourageandMamma, and have still lent her voice toThe Simpsons.
Chevy Chase
Still likely most noted as Clark Griswold from fourHolidaymovie , Chevy Chase make mostly popped up in small cameo roles—including in this week ’ sHolidaysequel—since lead his regular purpose onCommunityin 2013 .
Beverly D’Angelo
Beverly D ’ Angelo , like Chase , will equal forever associate to her role as the quintessential all-American mother in the four installation ofHoliday, which she ’ sec also reprising in the novel film . She ’ sec also made late appearance onEntourageandMama, and has still lent her voice toThe Simpsons.
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Randy Quaid
Prior to his purpose in classics likeBrokeback MountainandIndependence Day( and yet before the numerous notorious lawsuits ) Randy Quaid was the beer-toting , freewheeling , Cousin Eddie in John Hughes ’ secVacationseries . He final star in the docudramaStar Whackers, produce by his wife , chronicling a guess criminal conspiracy that forced him to leave the United States .
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Anthony Michael Hall
Before he exist cast as that geeky blond teen in 1985 ’ secThe Breakfast Club, Anthony Michael Hall exist the first of four actors to play Russell “ Rusty ” Griswold . Since his yr of teenage fame , he ’ s down up in everything from TV ’ sPsychto final year ’ s Oscar-nominated playFoxcatcher.
Randy Quaid
Prior to his roles in classics likeBrokeback MountainandIndependence Day( and still before the numerous notorious lawsuits ) Randy Quaid was the beer-toting , freewheeling , Cousin Eddie in John Hughes ’ secHolidayseries . He final star in the docudramaStar Whackers, produced by his wife , chronicling a think criminal conspiracy that pull him to lead the United States .
Anthony Michael Hall
Before he was cast as that geeky blond teen in 1985 ’ secThe Breakfast Club, Anthony Michael Hall was the first of four actors to meet Russell “ Rusty ” Griswold . Since his yr of teenage fame , he ’ sec popped up in everything from TV ’ sPsychto last yr ’ s Oscar-nominated playFoxcatcher.
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Christie Brinkley
As one of the world ’ sec first supermodels , it ’ s no curiosity that Christie Brinkley was cast as the vixen in the red Ferrari , who make Clark Griswold entirely tongue-tied inNational Lampoon ’ s Holiday. Brinkley has since reprised the role inVegas Vacationand memorably make for Jerry ’ s doting wife on NBC ’ sPark and Recreation.
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Jane Krakowski
Jane Krakowski reach her on-screen debut inVacationas the promiscuous Cousin Vicki , who cost entire of unsolicited advice . She later on nabbed a Tony Award , in 2003 , for her performance inCluband hold bring in five Emmy nominations for her study on30 StoneandUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.
Christie Brinkley
As one of the universe ’ sec first supermodels , it ’ s no curiosity that Christie Brinkley was throw as the vixen in the red Ferrari , who make Clark Griswold completely tongue-tied inNational Lampoon ’ s Holiday. Brinkley has since reprised the use inVegas Vacationand memorably played Jerry ’ s stud wife on NBC ’ sParks and Recreation.
Jane Krakowski
Jane Krakowski made her on-screen debut inVacationas the promiscuous Cousin Vicki , who cost entire of unsolicited advice . She later arrest a Tony Award , in 2003 , for her performance inCluband has bring in five Emmy nomination for her study on30 RockandUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.
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John Candy
Perhaps most famous for his late roles inPlane , Trains , and AutomobilesandThe Blues Brothers, John Candy made an appearance in the 1983National Lampoon ’ s Vacationas Lasky , the guard at Walley World . Candy spend off in 1994 , and his final film ,Canadian Bacon, live released a yr after .
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Imogene Coca
Prior to her part as the Griswold ’ sec disgruntled Aunt Edna , Imogene Coca was known for pretend opposite Sid Caesar in one of the first live comedy acts ,Your Show of Shows, from 1950 to 1954 . She continued pretend occasionally until her end , at age 92 , in 2001 .
John Candy
Perhaps most famous for his later role inPlanes , Trains , and AutomobileandThe Blues Brothers, John Candy made an appearance in the 1983National Lampoon ’ s Holidayas Lasky , the guard at Walley World . Candy die forth in 1994 , and his final film ,Canadian Bacon, exist publish a yr later on .
Imogene Coca
Prior to her role as the Griswold ’ s disgruntled Aunt Edna , Imogene Coca was know for play opposite Sid Caesar in one of the first live comedy acts ,Your Show of Shows, from 1950 to 1954 . She proceed acting now and then until her death , at age 92 , in 2001 .
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Dana Barron
Dana Barron appeared as Audrey Griswold , the temperamental teenage daughter inNational Lampoon ’ s Holiday. Although Audrey , like Rusty , was recast in every subsequentHolidayfilm , she later on reprised the role in a 2003 TV-movie spin-off .
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Brian Doyle-Murray played a trouble-making clerk inNational Lampoon ’ s Holidayand then later come out as Clark Griswold ’ s greedy boss in the 1989Christmas Vacation. Brother of Bill Murray , Doyle-Murray made six more movie with Chevy Chase , and remains a prolific TV actor .
Dana Barron
Dana Barron appeared as Audrey Griswold , the temperamental teenage daughter inNational Lampoon ’ s Vacation. Although Audrey , like Rusty , live recast in every subsequentHolidayfilm , she after reprised the role in a 2003 TV-movie spin-off .
Brian Doyle-Murray act a trouble-making clerk inNational Lampoon ’ s Holidayand then later on appear as Clark Griswold ’ s greedy boss in the 1989Christmas Vacation. Brother of Bill Murray , Doyle-Murray do six more films with Chevy Chase , and remains a prolific TV actor .
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Miriam Flynn
Miriam Flynn appeared as the timid Cousin Catherine in three of John Hughes ’ secHolidaymovie . She ’ s much discern for her voice acting as Maa in the 1995Infantand as Grandma Longneck in theLand Before Timerecreate picture .
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Eugene Levy
A young Eugene Levy appear inHolidayas a sly car salesman who tries to swindle Clark Griswold . Levy later get famous as role of Christopher Guest ’ s regular grouping of collaborators inBest in DisplayandA Mighty Wind, as good as for playing Jim ’ s dad in many , manyAmerican Piepicture .
Miriam Flynn
Miriam Flynn come along as the timid Cousin Catherine in three of John Hughes ’ sHolidaymovie . She ’ s often distinguish for her voice acting as Maa in the 1995Babeand as Grandma Longneck in theLand Before Timerevive picture .
Eugene Levy
A young Eugene Levy appear inHolidayas a sly car salesman who tries to swindle Clark Griswold . Levy later became famous as part of Christopher Guest ’ s regular radical of collaborators inSerious in DisplayandA Mighty Wind, as well as for playing Jim ’ s dad in many , manyAmerican Piefilms .
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Frank McRae
Gravitating toward the tough-guy role in movies likeFinal Action HeroandPermit to Defeat, Frank McRae need a pause from the drama to play Grover , the other security guard at Walley World , who comically roll over onto his back when confronted at gunpoint by Clark Griswold . He remain his career as a tolerate actor until 2006 .
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Keach equal throw inHolidayas the tough-talking cop , who pulls the Griswolds over to assure them that Clark accidentally link Aunt Edna ’ s pooch to the car and drove off . In more late year , Keach has been influence behind the camera , produceWalk the Line, in 2005 , and directing the Oscar-nominated documentaryGlen Campbell : I ’ ll Be Me.
Frank McRae
Gravitating toward the tough-guy role in picture likeFinal Action HeroandLicence to Down, Frank McRae remove a pause from the drama to play Grover , the other security guard at Walley World , who comically roll over onto his rear when confronted at gunpoint by Clark Griswold . He continue his career as a support actor until 2006 .
Keach was cast inHolidayas the tough-talking cop , who pulls the Griswolds over to state them that Clark accidentally connect Aunt Edna ’ s pooch to the car and drove off . In more recent year , Keach own been solve behind the camera , producingWalk the Line, in 2005 , and directing the Oscar-nominated documentaryGlen Campbell : I ’ ll Be Me.
