Bill Murray
For other persons of the same name, see Billy Murray (disambiguation) and William Murray. Bill Murray Murray at the premiere of The Monuments Men, 2014 Berlin International Film Festival Born William James Murray (1950-09-21) September 21, 1950 (age 64) Evanston, Illinois, U.S. Occupation Actor, Comedian, Writer Years active 1973–present Spouse(s) Margaret Kelly (1981–1996) Jennifer Butler (1997–2008) Children 6 Family John Murray brother Joel Murray brother Brian Doyle-Murray brother Emmy Awards Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program 1977 Saturday Night Live Golden Globe Awards Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy 2003 Lost in Translation BAFTA Awards Best Actor in a Leading Role 2003 Lost in Translation American Comedy Awards Funniest Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture 1998 Rushmore William James "Bill" Murray (born September 21, 1950) is an American actor and comedian. He first gained exposure on Saturday Night Live for which he earned an Emmy Award and later went on to star in comedy films, including Meatballs (1979), Caddyshack (1980), Stripes (1981), Ghostbusters (1984), What About Bob? (1991), and Groundhog Day (1993). Murray garnered additional critical acclaim later in his career, starring in Lost in Translation (2003), which earned him a Golden Globe and a BAFTA Award for Best Actor, as well as an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. He also received Golden Globe nominations for his roles in Rushmore, Hyde Park on Hudson and St. Vincent. He is a regular collaborator with director Wes Anderson, including Rushmore (1998), The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004), The Darjeeling Limited (2007), Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009), Moonrise Kingdom (2012), and The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014).