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What does Cousin Eddie mean?
He means well, but his means of meaning well might just put him in jail. For his gut-wrenching responses to ultra awkward situations, his obliviousness to his own unsettling behavior and his golden heart when family ties need to be the tightest — Cousin Eddie is one jolly, merry GREAT CHARACTER in the Christmas movie tradition.
How long has Cousin Eddie been out of work?
The Griswold family’s plans for a big family Christmas predictably turn into a big disaster. Cousin Eddie has been out of work for about seven years and no longer lives in the rural homestead that he owned in the original National Lampoon Vacation film in 1983.
When did Quaid end his Christmas vacation?
Quaid ended off the 80s in the 1989 holiday classic Christmas Vacation, making his entrance during the last hour of the John Hughes written comedy and still stealing virtually every scene that his good natured/bad etiquette Southern family man character Cousin Eddie sauntered into.
Who plays Clark's wife in The Cowboy?
As the cousin to Ellen Griswold (Beverly D’Angelo), the impossibly patient wife to Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase), Clark proves to be not-so-understanding of Eddie’s unabashedly cowboy charm. That judgmental discomfort extends towards Eddie’s pet dog with a nasty nasal malfunction — appropriately named “Snot.”.