Clark Griswold
| Portrayed by | Chevy Chase |
|---|---|
| First Appearance | National Lampoon's Vacation |
Clark Wilhelm "Sparky" Griswold, Jr. is the main protagonist in four of the five theatrical films in the "Vacation" franchise. In the fifth movie, he has a brief though highly significant role. He is the patriarch of the Griswold Family and is always searching for adventure. He often goes into huge tempers when his family and other characters (such as hotel employees and theme park staff) gets on his nerves, also he’s a flirt despite being married. He’s the father of Rusty and Audrey and the Husband of Ellen
Clark enjoys playing arcade games and pinball machines. He is a professional in the prepared food industry and is an expert in the field of additives and preservatives.
Clark can be a bit of a jerk. He is very headstrong and goes off the rails when he doesn't get his way, flying into temper tantrums.
Appearances[edit | edit source]
National Lampoon's Vacation (1983) - Lead Role
National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985) - Lead Role
Christmas Vacation (1989) - Lead Role
Vegas Vacation (1997) - Lead Role
Hotel Hell Vacation (2010) - Lead Role
Vacation (2015) - Cameo
Clark
Quotes:
"Hallelujah, Holy sh*t, Where's the tylenol?"
"I wanna look at him straight in the eye!"
"Hey kids, look a deer!"
