Joel Murray
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Joel Murray (born April 17, 1963) is an American actor.
He has had prominent roles in the television series Mad Men, Grand, Love & War, Dharma and Greg, and Shameless.
He has also appeared in films including God Bless America and Monsters University.
Early life
Murray was born and raised in Wilmette, Illinois, the son of Lucille (née Collins; 1921–1988), a mail room clerk, and Edward Joseph Murray II (1921–1967), a lumber salesman. He grew up in an Irish Catholic family.
One of nine siblings, he is the younger brother of actors Bill Murray, Brian Doyle-Murray, and John Murray. A sister, Nancy, is an Adrian Dominican Sister in Michigan, who toured the U.S. portraying St. Catherine of Siena. His brother Ed died in 2020. Their father died in 1967 at the age of 46 from complications of diabetes.
In high school at Loyola Academy, Murray was captain of the football team and the lead actor in one of the school's musicals. His entertainment career began in Chicago, Illinois, where he performed at various improvisational theaters, including the Improv Olympic, the Improv Institute, and The Second City.
Personal life
Murray has been married to Eliza Coyle since 1989 and they have four children. He and his brothers own a country club themed restaurant, the Murray Brothers "Caddyshack" (run by his brother Andy), named after the 1980 comedy film that starred his brothers Bill and Brian, located in the World Golf Village resort near St. Augustine, Florida.
Career
Chester Cheetah, a Cheetos mascot, appeared from 1986 to 1997. Pete Stacker replaced him in 1997.
Murray appeared in 1989 at Second City (71st Revue) in The Gods Must Be Lazy.
Murray appeared in the 1990 television series Grand, the 1991 comedy film Love & War starring Ray Litvak, and ABC's Dharma & Greg as Pete Cavanaugh. Murray was also featured in commercials for First Chicago NBD. He appeared on the short-lived 1994 series Beethoven and the television series 3-South. "Fitz" was CBS's sitcom Still Standing's supporting character. In 2011, Eddie Jackson appeared on Showtime's showtime's Shameless.
Murray's first film appearance was in the 1986 comedy film One Crazy Summer as George Calamari. Bill, Brian, and John, who appeared in the 1988 comedy film Scrooged, are among his other roles. Bob Goldthwait and Tom Villard co-starred in the 1992 film Shakes the Clown.
Murray appeared in 15 episodes as copywriter Freddy Rumsen in the first, second, fourth, and seventh seasons of Emmy-winning AMC television series Mad Men. He has appeared on television shows including The Nanny, Joan of Arcadia, Two and a Half Men, Malcolm in the Middle, Criminal Minds, and Blossom.
Frank is portrayed by John Kerry in the 2012 film God Bless America, a man whose contempt for superficiality and meanness in American society leads him over the edge and into a murder spree.
Don Carlton, a middle-aged creature that is both a college student and salesman, appears in Monsters University, a 2013 Pixar film.
Murray was fired by Chip Esten in the improv-comedy troupe Who Lives Anyway in April 2014. Whose Line Is It Anyway? performs with Whose Line Is It Anyway? Cast members Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, and Jeff B. Davis are among the many cast members. In the comedy horror film Bloodsucking Bastards, Ted was also portrayed.