Brian Doyle-Murray

Actor and comedian from 'Groundhog Day'

Brian Doyle-Murray - Actor and comedian from 'Groundhog Day'
Born

October 31st, 1945
79 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and comedian, gained prominence through roles in television and film. Contributed to the comedy scene as a writer and performer. Appeared in notable films such as 'Groundhog Day,' playing the role of the television producer, and 'Caddyshack,' portraying the character Charlie. Worked extensively on the television series 'Saturday Night Live' during its early years and participated in various television projects including 'The Murray Brothers,' 'The Goldbergs,' and 'Family Guy'.

Appeared in 'Groundhog Day' as a producer

Had a prominent role in 'Caddyshack'

Wrote for 'Saturday Night Live'

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