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Bill Murray
Starring in Ghostbusters, Groundhog Day and Lost in Translation.
Ghostbusters · Groundhog Day
- Born
- 21 September 1950
- Birthplace
- Evanston, Illinois
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Bill Murray
Bill Murray is an American actor and comedian whose deadpan style spans broad comedy and restrained dramatic roles.
Early life
Childhood
Grew up near Chicago in a family of nine children and attended Loyola Academy.
Career
- 1977–1980
Saturday Night Live
Became a nationally recognised comic performer.
- 1980s
Film stardom
Led studio comedies including Ghostbusters.
- 1998 onward
Wes Anderson films
Began a long collaboration with Rushmore.
Selected work
Ghostbusters
Played Peter Venkman.
Groundhog Day
Played a man trapped in a repeating day.
Lost in Translation
His performance earned a BAFTA and an Oscar nomination.
Beyond work
Family
His brothers Brian Doyle-Murray, Joel Murray and John Murray also became actors.
Sources & photo credit
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