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Bill Murray

American actor and comedian renowned for his distinctive deadpan style and versatile performances. Bill Murray was born on 21 September 1950.

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Who is Bill Murray?

Bill Murray is best known for Deadpan comedic roles in films like 'Ghostbusters' and 'Groundhog Day', and acclaimed performances in independent dramas. Bill Murray is an American public figure. Bill Murray was born on 21 September 1950, which places Bill Murray among the people in the Dead or Alive catalog born in the 1950s. On Dead or Alive, Bill Murray is listed in the Screen Icons category, where you can test yourself on similar names. Dead or Alive is a trivia game: you decide whether a famous person is still alive, then see the answer. The status for Bill Murray is checked against public sources such as Wikidata and is shown only after you answer.

Facts

Known for: Deadpan comedic roles in films like 'Ghostbusters' and 'Groundhog Day', and acclaimed performances in independent dramas.
Nationality: American
Born: 21 September 1950
Listed under: Screen Icons

About Bill Murray

Murray was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2016. Murray became a national presence on Saturday Night Live from 1977 to 1980, receiving a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series. He established his stardom by acting in a string of successful comedy films, including Meatballs (1979), Caddyshack (1980), Stripes (1981), Scrooged (1988), What About Bob? (1991), and Groundhog Day (1993). He also had supporting roles in Tootsie (1982), Little Shop of Horrors (1986), Ed Wood (1994), Kingpin (1996) and Osmosis Jones (2001). Murray also starred as Dr. Fox (2009), Moonrise Kingdom (2012), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and Isle of Dogs (2018). He played an aging actor in Sofia Coppola's dramedy Lost in Translation (2003), earning Golden Globe and BAFTA Awards as well as a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor. He also acted in films such as Broken Flowers (2005), Zombieland (2009), Get Low (2010), Hyde Park on Hudson (2012), St. Vincent (2014), On the Rocks (2020), and The Friend (2024).

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What is Bill Murray known for?

Bill Murray is known for Deadpan comedic roles in films like 'Ghostbusters' and 'Groundhog Day', and acclaimed performances in independent dramas.

When was Bill Murray born?

Bill Murray was born on 21 September 1950.

What nationality is Bill Murray?

Bill Murray's nationality is American.

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