He quickly dropped out and returned to Illinois. Īfter graduating from Loyola Academy, Murray attended Regis University in Denver, Colorado, taking pre-medical courses. During his teen years he was the lead singer of a rock band called the Dutch Masters and took part in high school and community theater. One of his sisters had polio and his mother suffered several miscarriages. During his teen years, he worked as a golf caddy to fund his education at the Jesuit high school. Joseph's grade school and Loyola Academy. Īs a youth, Murray read children's biographies of American heroes like Kit Carson, Wild Bill Hickok, and Davy Crockett. Their father died in 1967 at the age of 46 from complications of diabetes when Bill was 17 years old. A sister, Nancy, is an Adrian Dominican nun in Michigan she has traveled the United States in two one-woman programs, portraying Catherine of Siena and Dorothy Stang. Three of his siblings, John Murray, Joel Murray, and Brian Doyle-Murray, are also actors.
His paternal grandfather was from County Cork, while his maternal ancestors were from County Galway. Murray and his eight siblings grew up in an Irish Catholic family. He was raised in Wilmette, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago. Murray was born in Evanston, Illinois, to Lucille ( née Collins) (1921-1988), a mail-room clerk, and Edward Joseph Murray II (1921-1967), a lumber salesman.
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Murray is also known for voicing Garfield in the family comedy film Garfield: The Movie (2004) and its sequel Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2006), and Baloo in the live action adaptation of Disney's The Jungle Book (2016). Murray received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2016. Vincent (2014) and the HBO miniseries Olive Kitteridge (2014), for which he later won his second Primetime Emmy Award. He received Golden Globe nominations for his roles in Ghostbusters, Rushmore (1998), Hyde Park on Hudson (2012), St. He has frequently collaborated with directors Ivan Reitman, Harold Ramis, Wes Anderson, Sofia Coppola, Jim Jarmusch, John McNaughton and the Farrelly brothers. Murray's performance in Sofia Coppola's Lost in Translation (2003) earned him a Golden Globe and a British Academy Film Award and an Oscar nomination for Best Actor. His only directorial credit is Quick Change (1990), which he co-directed with Howard Franklin. He starred in comedy films such as Meatballs (1979), Caddyshack (1980), Stripes (1981), Tootsie (1982), Ghostbusters (1984), Scrooged (1988), Ghostbusters II (1989), What About Bob? (1991), Groundhog Day (1993), Kingpin (1996), The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997) and Osmosis Jones (2001). Murray rose to fame on The National Lampoon Radio Hour (1973–1974) before becoming a national presence on Saturday Night Live from 1977 to 1980, where he received a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series. William James Murray (born Septem) is an American actor and comedian, known for his deadpan delivery.
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