Cornelius Crane Chase, better known as Chevy Chase (born October 8 1943) is an Emmy Award-winning American comedian, writer, and television and film actor. Born into a prominent family, Chase became a sensation as a cast member in the inaugural season of Saturday Night Live. He also hosted the Academy Awards twice (1987 and 1988) and briefly had his own late-night talk show, The Chevy Chase Show. He is also known for his portrayal of the character Clark Griswold in four National Lampoon films.

Attributed

• "It was my understanding that there would be no math."
  • From the Saturday Night Live sketch, Presidential Debate in 1976 (Chase played Gerald Ford).

• I'm Chevy Chase - and you're not.