So, without further ado, here’s Adam 12’s list of 12 of my Murray faves. And fans who were seeing him for the first time in the films of Wes Anderson (of which there are many on the list below) were in for a surprise when they dug into his back catalog. Those of us who knew Bill Murray from SNL in the ’70s and his funny films from the ’80s got a whole new Bill to fall in love with. And the dramatic roles in those films fueled a resurgence not only interest from directors, but interest from the viewing audience. hamlet-1996202206 Scanner Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.4. The late ’90s and early ’00s saw Murray take a turn to the dramatic. I want to take a look at Bill Murray’s “second act.”ġ2 Bill Murray Movies That You Probably Forgot Are Great But again, that’s not what I want to focus on here. That short list of the half-dozen movies I shared above are proof of that. With that, Murray’s career as a comedic actor was launched, and he quickly became a star. It was his pal John Belushi who brought him east, and you don’t need me to remind you that the two ended up on Saturday Night Live. He cut his teeth with The Second City in Chicago, then moved to New York City to be a featured player on The National Lampoon Radio Hour. Remember, Murray’s background is in comedy. Yet there’s so much more to Bill Murray’s filmography.
Of course, those are all Murray classics. You won’t find Meatballs or Caddyshack or Stripes or Ghostbusters or What About Bob? or Groundhog Day here. To set your expectations, this is not your usual Bill Murray movie list.
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