One thing to remember when it comes to Ed Murray goes beyond the fact that he was Bill Murray’s older brother since he was also the inspiration behind Danny Noonan, the lead character in the movie Caddyshack, which is still hilarious since it wasn’t just written by one of the Murray brothers but also starred Bill Murray and was more or less inspired by Ed’s life since he was a caddy at Indian Hills Country Club in Winnetka when he was 10 and did win a scholarship that was for caddies. If anyone remembers the movie, and hopefully a lot
Remembering Ed Murray...
Remembering Ed Murray...
- 11/28/2020
- by Tom
- TVovermind.com
Cause of death and age not specified for Ed Murray, who started caddying aged 10 before receiving a scholarship for golf caddies
Ed Murray, a brother of the actor Bill Murray who inspired the 1980 cult comedy Caddyshack, has died.
A statement by William Murray Golf, the Murray family’s golf wear company, said: “It’s with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of the legend Ed Murray.
Ed Murray, a brother of the actor Bill Murray who inspired the 1980 cult comedy Caddyshack, has died.
A statement by William Murray Golf, the Murray family’s golf wear company, said: “It’s with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of the legend Ed Murray.
- 11/26/2020
- by Miranda Bryant in New York
- The Guardian - Film News
Ed Murray, whose boyhood job as a caddy at a Chicago-area golf course inspired his actor brother Bill Murray’s hit 1980 film “Caddyshack,” has died at age 67.
William Murray Golf, the clothing company launched by the Murray brothers, announced Ed’s death via Instagram on Monday.
“It’s with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of the legend Ed Murray,” the post began. “Named after the family patriarch, it was Ed who introduced the Murray family to this wonderful game of golf — by way of caddying at Indian Hills Country Club — at the age of 10, no less. (They don’t make ‘em like that anymore.)”
In 1963, Ed Murray earned an Evans Scholarship to attend Northwestern University — an event that inspired the Michael O’Keefe’s Danny Noonan character in Bill Murray’s hit 1980 comedy “Caddyshack” — which was co-written by brother Brian Doyle-Murray (along with Douglas Kenney and director...
William Murray Golf, the clothing company launched by the Murray brothers, announced Ed’s death via Instagram on Monday.
“It’s with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of the legend Ed Murray,” the post began. “Named after the family patriarch, it was Ed who introduced the Murray family to this wonderful game of golf — by way of caddying at Indian Hills Country Club — at the age of 10, no less. (They don’t make ‘em like that anymore.)”
In 1963, Ed Murray earned an Evans Scholarship to attend Northwestern University — an event that inspired the Michael O’Keefe’s Danny Noonan character in Bill Murray’s hit 1980 comedy “Caddyshack” — which was co-written by brother Brian Doyle-Murray (along with Douglas Kenney and director...
- 11/25/2020
- by Thom Geier
- The Wrap
Bill Murray’s older brother, Ed, died Tuesday, the family announced.
In a lengthy post on the Murray family’s golf business Instagram account, Ed Murray was remembered as “always being so gracious.”
“Named after the family patriarch, it was Ed who introduced the Murray family to this wonderful game of golf — by way of caddying at Indian Hills Country Club — at the age of 10, no less. (They don’t make ‘em like that anymore.)” the post reads.
It was that experience that brother Brian Doyle-Murray used while co-writing the sports comedy classic Caddyshack in which both he and ...
In a lengthy post on the Murray family’s golf business Instagram account, Ed Murray was remembered as “always being so gracious.”
“Named after the family patriarch, it was Ed who introduced the Murray family to this wonderful game of golf — by way of caddying at Indian Hills Country Club — at the age of 10, no less. (They don’t make ‘em like that anymore.)” the post reads.
It was that experience that brother Brian Doyle-Murray used while co-writing the sports comedy classic Caddyshack in which both he and ...
- 11/25/2020
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
Bill Murray’s older brother, Ed, died Tuesday, the family announced.
In a lengthy post on the Murray family’s golf business Instagram account, Ed Murray was remembered as “always being so gracious.”
“Named after the family patriarch, it was Ed who introduced the Murray family to this wonderful game of golf — by way of caddying at Indian Hills Country Club — at the age of 10, no less. (They don’t make ‘em like that anymore.)” the post reads.
It was that experience that brother Brian Doyle-Murray used while co-writing the sports comedy classic Caddyshack in which both he and ...
In a lengthy post on the Murray family’s golf business Instagram account, Ed Murray was remembered as “always being so gracious.”
“Named after the family patriarch, it was Ed who introduced the Murray family to this wonderful game of golf — by way of caddying at Indian Hills Country Club — at the age of 10, no less. (They don’t make ‘em like that anymore.)” the post reads.
It was that experience that brother Brian Doyle-Murray used while co-writing the sports comedy classic Caddyshack in which both he and ...
- 11/25/2020
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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