Joel Murray

Joel Murray

1963-04-17 Wilmette, Illinois, USA 39 Credits

Biography

Joel is a versatile writer-director-actor. The youngest of the nine Murrays is a veteran of over 250 sit-com episodes. He has been a series regular on the comedies Grand, Pacific Station, Love and War, Dharma and Greg and Still Standing. He has also recurred on the series Mike and Molly, My Boys and Two and a Half Men. Brother of Bill Murray, John Murray and Brian Doyle-Murray.

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Merry Good Enough

Merry Good Enough

2023

as George

5.0
Acting

Lucy has a complicated relationship with her dysfunctional family, but when her mother disappears on Christmas Eve, she must bring her family back tog...

Gorditx

Gorditx

2022

9.0
Acting

A kung-fu obsessed girl finds an unlikely sensei in the trans masc chef at the exclusive country club where her dad works, and together they plan to w...

Unbound

Unbound

2022

as Commander Young

Acting

Weeks before giving birth to her first child, Dr. Anna Fisher is chosen for a mission to space. Although the decision to go is easy, Anna is faced wit...

Monuments

Monuments

2021

as Steven Lesca

5.9
Acting

A young widower sidesteps grief, loss, and familial dysfunction when he steals his wife's ashes and sets off on an impulsive odyssey through America's...

Holiday Hell

Holiday Hell

2019

as Chris

3.8
Acting

A mysterious shopkeeper narrates four horror tales, each set during a different holiday.

Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh

Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh

2019

7.3
Acting

Comic Chris Farley breaks through as a cast member of "Saturday Night Live" and later stars in several iconic big-screen comedies, but behind his over...

The Bill Murray Stories: Life Lessons Learned from a Mythical Man

The Bill Murray Stories: Life Lessons Learned from a Mythical Man

2018

as Himself

7.0
Acting

One man’s journey to find meaning in Bill Murray’s many unexpected adventures with everyday people, rare and never-before seen footage of the comedic ...

The Bill Murray Experience

The Bill Murray Experience

2017

as Himself

6.5
Acting

At a crossroads in her life, actress Sadie Katz embarks on a year-long quest to have a magical experience with legendary comedian Bill Murray.

The Last Word

The Last Word

2017

as Joe Mueller

6.6
Acting

A retired businesswoman – who tries to control everything around her – decides to write her own obituary. A young journalist takes up the task of find...

Killing Reagan

Killing Reagan

2016

as Edwin Meese

6.6
Acting

Killing Reagan explores the events surrounding the assassination attempt on president Ronald Reagan by John Hinckley Jr. Based on the best-selling boo...

Mr. Pig

Mr. Pig

2016

as Gringo

6.0
Acting

On a mission to sell his last remaining prize hog and reunite with old friends, an aging farmer abandons his foreclosed farm and journeys to Mexico. A...

Sophie and the Rising Sun

Sophie and the Rising Sun

2016

as Sheriff Cooper

6.7
Acting

In a small Southern town in the autumn of 1941, Sophie’s lonely life is transformed when an Asian man arrives under mysterious circumstances. Their lo...

Lamb

Lamb

2015

as Wilson

6.0
Acting

Lamb, based on the novel by Bonnie Nadzam, traces the self-discovery of David Lamb in the weeks following the disintegration of his marriage and the d...

Bloodsucking Bastards

Bloodsucking Bastards

2015

as Ted

5.5
Acting

A down on his luck cubicle worker and his slacker best friend discover their new boss is a vampire who is turning their coworkers into the un-dead.

7 Minutes

7 Minutes

2014

as Uncle Pete

5.4
Acting

When three young criminals lose a stash of drugs, they end up owing money to a ruthless drug lord. With time running out, they plan a daring robbery t...

Party Central

Party Central

2014

as Don (voice)

6.8
Acting

Mike and Sulley are back at Monsters University for a fun-filled weekend with their Oozma Kappa fraternity brothers. The gang is throwing their first ...

Merkin Penal

Merkin Penal

2014

as Calloway

Acting

Gary is falsely accused of beating his insane ex-girlfriend Charlotte, and he is sentenced to 30 days in Merkin Penal, a privately run prison. Once be...

Jobs

Jobs

2013

as Computer Professor

6.1
Acting

The story of Steve Jobs' ascension from college dropout into one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century.

Monsters University

Monsters University

2013

as Don (voice)

7.0
Acting

A look at the relationship between Mike and Sulley during their days at Monsters University — when they weren't necessarily the best of friends.

Lay the Favorite

Lay the Favorite

2012

as Darren

5.2
Acting

A former stripper's talent with numbers lands her a job with a professional gambler who runs a sports book in Las Vegas.

God Bless America

God Bless America

2012

as Frank

7.0
Acting

Fed up with the cruelty and stupidity of American culture, an unlikely duo goes on a killing spree, killing reality TV stars, bigots and others they f...

The Artist

The Artist

2011

as Policeman Fire

7.5
Acting

Hollywood, 1927: As silent movie star George Valentin wonders if the arrival of talking pictures will cause him to fade into oblivion, he sparks with ...

Hatchet II

Hatchet II

2010

as Doug Shapiro

5.5
Acting

Picking up right where the original ended, Marybeth escapes the clutches of the swamp-dwelling killer Victor Crowley. After learning the truth about h...

Mending Fences

Mending Fences

2009

as Sam Bridgewater

5.0
Acting

When big-city TV journalist Kelly Faraday (Laura Leighton) gets fired, she moves back to her Nevada hometown, where a severe drought may force her agi...

The Tiffany Problem

The Tiffany Problem

2008

as Mr. Reynolds

5.5
Acting

30 year old Sam has his Trick or Treating plan's foiled when his wife stays home sick for the night.

Hatchet

Hatchet

2006

as Doug Shapiro

5.8
Acting

When a group of tourists on a New Orleans haunted swamp tour find themselves stranded in the wilderness, their evening of fun and spooks turns into a ...

Nobody Knows Anything!

Nobody Knows Anything!

2004

as Robber #1

3.0
Acting

Sarah thinks making a movie is easy. With the guidance of her screenwriter uncle, she goes on a wild journey into the world of Hollywood where she mee...

A Baby Blues Christmas Special

A Baby Blues Christmas Special

2002

as Carl Bitterman (voice)

Acting

Wanda and Darryl already begin to disagree about child-rearing on the way home from the hospital with Zoe, their newborn. Wanda believes in a more rel...

The Thin Pink Line

The Thin Pink Line

1998

as Bartender

4.9
Acting

A film crew in search of a new documentary project determines to find a wrongfully imprisoned death-row inmate. Enter Chauncey Ledbetter, a quirky and...

The Cable Guy

The Cable Guy

1996

as Basketball Player

6.0
Acting

When recently single Steven moves into his new apartment, cable guy Chip comes to hook him up—and doesn't let go. Initially, Chip is just overzealous ...

Encino Woman

Encino Woman

1996

as Mr. Jones

4.0
Acting

After thawing, a young prehistoric woman, Lucy, gets herself taken care of by David, a young intern at a marketing firm. Working on a campaign ad for ...

Only You

Only You

1992

as Bert

5.5
Acting

Dumped by his fiancée, Clifford Godfrey goes on vacation anyway where he ends up torn between a sober party girl and his travel agent.

The Prom

The Prom

1992

as Treatment Booth Attendant

7.0
Acting

Marty is not comfortable showing his body at college or private. He is suffering from a skin disease called nevus flammeus. In town he stumbles on The...

Shakes the Clown

Shakes the Clown

1991

as Milkman

5.4
Acting

Shakes plods about his duties as party clown, and uses all of his free time getting seriously drunk. Binky, another clown, wins the spot on a local ki...

Elvis Stories

Elvis Stories

1989

as Shopping Elvis / Paul

4.0
Acting

Elvis Stories is a short movie directed by Ben Stiller and starring John Cusack and Ben Stiller

Scrooged

Scrooged

1988

as Guest

6.8
Acting

Frank Cross is a wildly successful television executive whose cold ambition and curmudgeonly nature has driven away the love of his life. But after fi...

Long Gone

Long Gone

1987

as Bart Polanski

6.2
Acting

Story of the Tampico Stogies, a low minor-league baseball team, and its star player and manager, Stud' Cantrell, as they battle for the league champio...

One Crazy Summer

One Crazy Summer

1986

as George Calamari

6.0
Acting

An aspiring teenage cartoonist and his friends come to the aid of a singer trying to save her family property from developers.

Killing Chuck

Killing Chuck

N/A

as Chuck

Acting

Two grown men that need to grow up become hired killers.