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Brian Doyle-Murray Biography

Birth Name:
Brian Doyle-Murray
Birth Place:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Profession
Actor, writer, comedian

Fast Facts

  • Is one of nine children
  • Worked as a caddy for eight years, which helped inspire him to write the screenplay for Caddyshack
  • Has performed on stage with the Organic Theatre of Chicago and the Boston Shakespeare Company
  • Recommended his brother Bill to join Saturday Night Live
  • Co-owns and runs a country club and restaurant in Florida called the Murray Bros
  • Caddy Shack

Awards

  • 1980Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Variety or Music Program: nominated
  • 1979Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Comedy or Comedy-Variety or Music Series: nominated
  • 1978Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Comedy-Variety or Music Series: nominated

Relationships