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William James Murray (born September 21, 1950) is an American comedian, producer, film director and actor from Wilmette, Illinois.
Murray initially rose to prominence as a cast member of and a writer for NBC's Saturday Night Live television series from 1977 to 1980.
Most of his roles have been comedic, featuring Murray's dry wit. However, he has also played serious (or at least semi-serious) roles in films such as Mad Dog and Glory , The Razor's Edge and RushmoreRushmore is a 1998 movie directed by Wes Anderson. The film is about Max Fischer (played by Jason Schwartzman), a 15 year old whose sole ambition is to attend Rushmore Academy, a private school. He is inspired by Herman J. Blume (played by Bill Murray), a. He also garnered considerable acclaim (an Academy AwardBob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. The Academy Awards (often better known as Oscars) are the most prominent film award in the United States. The Awards are granted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, a ps nomination, and Golden Globes and BAFTA awards) as the lead in the 20032003 is a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar), and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Summary Perhaps the defining global event of the year 2003 was the Invasion of Iraq launched by the U film Lost in TranslationThis article is about the movie. For the 1999 book of the same name by Nicole Mones, see Lost in Translation (book). Lost in Translation ( 2003) is the second writing and directorial effort of Sofia Coppola (after The Virgin Suicides , and stars Bill Murr.
Murray is the fifth of nine children. Three of Murray's siblings are also actors: John Murray , Joel Murray and Brian Doyle-MurrayBrian Doyle-Murray (born October 31, 1945) is an American comedian and actor from Chicago, Illinois. Murray is the brother of actors Bill Murray, Joel Murray and John Murray. Murray has appeared in numerous films and television shows since the 1970s, incl. All four Murray brothers appeared in the 19881988 is a leap year starting on Friday (click on link for calendar). Events January January 2 Georgia celebrates its bicentennial statehood. January 9 Connecticut celebrates its bicentennial statehood. January 26 Australia celebrates its bicentennial day. film Scrooged.
Murray also has a long list of television and film appearances. They include:
