Interesting Facts About Bill Murray!
You might be a lifelong fan of his work, you might have seen him in one or two films, or perhaps you haven’t heard of him at all – regardless of your existing knowledge on the man, today we aim to teach you some little-known facts about American film legend Bill Murray. What can you tell us about his life on and off the big screen? Just take the quiz to find out!
- 1.In 2004, Bill Murray was nominated for an Academy Award for his performance as Bob Harris in 'Lost in Translation'. Who actually won the award?
- A.
Ben Kingsley, as Massoud Amir Behrani in 'House of Sand and Fog'
- B.
Jude Law, as W. P. Inman in Cold Mountain
- C.
Sean Penn, as Jimmy Markum in 'Mystic River'
- D.
Johnny Depp, as Captain Jack Sparrow in 'Pirates of the Carribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl'
- 2.Which famous film director is Bill Murray most famous for collaborating with?
- A.
Steven Spielberg
- B.
Francis Ford Coppola
- C.
Quentin Tarantino
- D.
Wes Anderson
- E.
David Fincher
- 3.Bill Murray retired from acting for four years after which film flopped at the Box Office?
- A.
Scrooged
- B.
The Razor's Edge
- C.
Quick Change
- D.
Meatballs
- 4.During his teens, Bill Murray performed in a rock band. What was it called?
- A.
The American Champions
- B.
The Illinois Victors
- C.
The Dutch Masters
- D.
The Irish Heroes
- 5.Which American comedian was Bill Murray's 'Ghostbusters' role originally written for?
- A.
Steve Martin
- B.
Gene Wilder
- C.
John Belushi
- D.
Robin Williams
- 6.What movie did Bill Murray receive his one and only co-direction credit for?
- A.
Quick Change
- B.
The Razor's Edge
- C.
Caddyshack
- D.
Meatballs
- 7.What nickname did Dan Aykroyd give Bill Murray because of his mood swings?
- A.
Mad Bill
- B.
The Murricane
- C.
Angry Murray
- D.
Bull
- 8.Bill Murray was once pulled over by Swedish police under suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. What was he driving?
- A.
Quad Bike
- B.
Golf Cart
- C.
Army Tank
- D.
Hot Dog Van
- 9.What animal did Bill Murray provide the voice for in the 2009 film 'Fantastic Mr Fox'?
- A.
Squirrel
- B.
Hound
- C.
Badger
- D.
Possum
- E.
Tortoise
- 10.Bill Murray was both the first and last guest on David Letterman's talk show, thirty years between interviews.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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Sample QuestionIn which year Bill Murray was born?
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Sample QuestionWith thirty years between, Bill Murray was the first andfinal guest for which famous American talk show host?
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Sample QuestionHe was recruited by John Belushi in 1974 for what comedy radio show?
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