Monday, November 21, 2022

Bill Murray

 American comedian and actor Bill Murray. He is the fifth child of nine. He was born to Lucille Murray (a mailroom clerk) and Edward Joseph Murray II (a lumber dealer). He is of Irish origin. His siblings include actors Joel Murray, Brian Doyle-Murray and John Murray. The tuition for Loyola Academy was paid by his caddies. He was employed by most of his siblings as caddies. He played sports and did some acting in the school however, in his own words, mostly "screwed off." After being arrested for marijuana possession He took a course at Regis College Denver to study premed. He later joined the National Lampoon Radio Hour with fellow members Dan Aykroyd, Gilda Radner, and John Belushi. He was a part of Saturday Night Live with Howard Cosell (1975) as an guest on the very first Saturday Night Live show. The show was unsuccessful, but he was later offered to be a part of Saturday Night Live (1975) where he won his first Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety/Music Show. Later, he would appear in comedy films like Meatballs (1979), Caddyshack (1980), Stripes (1981), Tootsie (1982), Ghostbusters (1984), Ghostbusters II (1989), Scrooged (1988), How About Bob? (1991) as well as Groundhog Day (1993)


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