Sam McMurray
Known for Acting · 152 credits
- Born
- 1952-04-15 (age 74)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Sam MacMurray
Biography
Sam McMurray (born April 15, 1952) is an American television, film and voice actor. He is known for his roles as Supervisor Patrick O'Boyle in the CBS sitcom The King of Queens, Glen in the Coen Brothers comedy film Raising Arizona, Trent Culpepper in the sitcom Cristela, and for voicing Roy in the family sitcom Dinosaurs. He also appeared as Doug on the NBC sitcom Friends, Ned on the CBS sitcom Mom, and as a gay man named Andy in the fifth season of Married With Children. He is noted for being the first-ever guest star on The Simpsons.
Among his film credits are C.H.U.D. (1984), Raising Arizona (1987), The Wizard (1989) as Jimmy's stepfather Mr. Bateman, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989), L.A. Story (1991), Addams Family Values (1993), and Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999). On television, he was a regular on The Tracey Ullman Show, voiced Roy in the series Dinosaurs, and played recurring roles such as Chandler's boss on Friends, dentist Vic Schweiber on Freaks and Geeks, Doug and Deacon's boss in The King of Queens, and Ned in the sitcom Mom. He was also in episodes of The Jeffersons, Hill Street Blues, The Golden Girls, Who's the Boss?, Married With Children, Home Improvement, Disney's Recess, The Sopranos, The Tick, Malcolm in the Middle, and Breaking Bad, among others.
He was married to actress Elizabeth Collins; they have two daughters.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Known For
TV Shows (89)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Brady's Attorney
Law & Order
1990
as Steve Nelson
Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Gus Moser
NCIS
2003
as Vince Westfal / Harold Lamb
The Simpsons
1989
as Gulliver Dark (voice) / SNPP Employee / Duff Commercial VO (voice)
Breaking Bad
2008
as Dr. Victor Bravenec
Friends
1994
as Doug
The Sopranos
1999
as Dr. John Kennedy
ER
1994
as Mike Landry
Elementary
2012
as Cameron Maranek
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
as Off. Stockton
Married... with Children
1987
as Andy
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Bob Bare
Scandal
2012
as Pat Wexler
Cold Case
2003
as Tom 'Z' Zimmerman (2007)
Mom
2013
as Ned
Boston Legal
2004
as General Mark 'Fitz' Fitzgerald
Miami Vice
1984
as Jimmy 'Jimbo' Walters
Hill Street Blues
1981
Chicago Hope
1994
as David Stockton
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
as Pierce (voice)
That '70s Show
1998
as Larry
The King of Queens
1998
as O'Boyle
Home Improvement
1991
as Rondall Kittleman
The Good Fight
2017
as Joe Swoboda
21 Jump Street
1987
as Lt. Tony Brandt
Touched by an Angel
1994
as Carl Norris
Wings
1990
as Dennis Lundy
The Golden Girls
1985
as Mr. Kane
Spin City
1996
as Alexander Bryant
Dinosaurs
1991
as Roy Hess (voice) / Roy Hess / The Doctor (voice) / Roy Hess / Buddy Glimmer (voice) / Absolute Proof Laboratories Scientist (voice) / Wesayso Interviewer (voice) / Andre (voice) / John (voice) / Dolf (voice) / Roy Hess / Stan (voice)
Matlock
1986
as Bart Hess
Hey Arnold!
1996
as Robbie Fisher (voice)
Party of Five
1994
as Thomas
Masters of Sex
2013
as Mr. Avery
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015
as Doug Gozer
The Fosters
2013
as Frank Cooper
Grace and Frankie
2015
as Vince
Elsbeth
2024
as Coach Russell Willoughby
Moonlighting
1985
as Moe Highler
The Pretender
1996
as Morris Clancy
The Wild Thornberrys
1998
as Flip (voice)
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
2005
as Bud
The Boondocks
2005
Batman Beyond
1999
as Harry Tully (voice) / Chelsea's Dad (voice) / Burn (voice)
Reba
2001
as Mr. Montgomery
The Jeffersons
1975
Raising Hope
2010
as Doctor Burwitz
Kojak
1973
as Duke Peter Dushan
Recess
1997
as Lt. Griswald (voice) / Bob Spinelli (voice)
The Secret Life of the American Teenager
2008
Who's the Boss?
1984
Empty Nest
1988
as Brent
Justice League Unlimited
2004
as Gilbert Hale (voice)
Pound Puppies
2010
as Dad (voice) / Rover (voice)
The Young and the Restless
1973
as Dwight
Dear John
1988
as Mike
Devious Maids
2013
as Hugh Metzger
The New Batman Adventures
1997
as Ernie (voice)
Freaks and Geeks
1999
as Dr. Vic Schweiber
Movies (63)
Addams Family Values
1993
as Don Buckman
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
1989
as Bill
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1
2012
as Anchor Ted (voice)
Raising Arizona
1987
as Glen
The Wizard
1989
as Bateman
The Front
1976
as Young Man at Party
Drop Dead Gorgeous
1999
as Lester Leeman
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
2013
as Anchor Ted (voice)
Stone Cold
1991
as Lance
Lucky Numbers
2000
as Chief Troutman
Baby Geniuses
1999
as Goon Bob
Confessions of an Action Star
2005
as Jack Rumpkin
C.H.U.D.
1984
as Officer Crespi
The Craigslist Killer
2011
as Dr. Janeway
Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade
2003
as Bob Spinelli (voice)
Baby It's You
1983
as Mr. McManus, Teacher
Batman Beyond: The Movie
1999
as Harry Tully (voice)
Getting Even with Dad
1994
as Alex
Lake Placid 2
2007
as Struthers
A Little Help
2010
as Big Bad Dan
Miss Nobody
2010
as Hale Everwright
L.A. Story
1991
as Morris Frost
Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women
1994
as Dick Langley
Dear God
1996
as Federal Prosecutor
Jenny's Wedding
2015
as Denny
Killer Pad
2008
as Fire Marshall
Blue-Eyed Butcher
2012
as Dr. Sheffield
Slappy and the Stinkers
1998
as Broccoli
Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales
2003
as Skip Westland
Meet Monica Velour
2010
as Ronnie
2nd Serve
2012
as Coach Bussey
Sunshine State
2002
as Todd Northrup
Wishcraft
2002
as Dad Bumpers
Savage
1997
as Edgar Wallace
The Mod Squad
1999
as Tricky
Lone Star State of Mind
2002
as Mr. Smith
Holiday Engagement
2011
as Mr. Burns
Stealing Sinatra
2003
as Agent Stamek
Our (Almost Completely True) Love Story
2023
as Sam
Recess: All Growed Down
2003
as Lt. Griswald (voice)
Out of the Darkness
1985
as Morrison
Soccer Dog: The Movie
1999
as Coach Shaw
Ring of Death
2008
as Wheaton
Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street
2001
as (voice)
Hands of a Stranger
1987
as Pearson
Fast Forward
1985
as Clem Friedkin
Tennis Anyone?
2006
as Roger Dugan
Little Vegas
1990
as Kreimach
Union City
1980
as The Vagrant
Cupid
2012
as Harvey Mitford
Americons
2015
as Kerry Stein
The Best of the Tracey Ullman Show
1990
as Various Characters
Pearly Gates
2015
as Sol
The Amati Girls
2001
as Brian
Dane Cook - The Lost Pilots
2007
Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall
1987
as Peter Harriman
The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas
1996
as Herman Munster
Cruel But Necessary
2005
The Dealer Plate
2012
as Dick Stevens
Adam: His Song Continues
1986
as Police Lieutenant
7000 Miles
2023
as Edward
A Christmas Too Many
2007
as Harry
Teenage Confidential
1996
as Glen Mattson
About Sam McMurray
Sam McMurray (born April 15, 1952) is an American television, film and voice actor. He is known for his roles as Supervisor Patrick O'Boyle in the CBS sitcom The King of Queens, Glen in the Coen Brothers comedy film Raising Arizona, Trent Culpepper in the sitcom Cristela, and for voicing Roy in the family sitcom Dinosaurs. He also appeared as Doug on the NBC sitcom Friends, Ned on the CBS sitcom Mom, and as a gay man named Andy in the fifth season of Married With Children. He is noted for being the first-ever guest star on The Simpsons. Among… With 152 credits spanning from 1972 to 2024, Sam McMurray has appeared in 63 films and 89 TV shows.
Fans searching for Sam McMurray movies, Sam McMurray filmography, or the latest projects starring Sam McMurray can stream many of these titles on Bowood.TV, free and in HD, with no subscription required.
Most Popular Sam McMurray Movies
- Addams Family Values (1993) — as Don Buckman
- National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989) — as Bill
- Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 (2012) — as Anchor Ted (voice)
- Raising Arizona (1987) — as Glen
- The Wizard (1989) — as Bateman
Where to Watch Sam McMurray Films
Most Sam McMurray movies and series are available to stream on Bowood.TV in full HD, completely free and without signup. Browse the complete filmography above to jump directly to any title. For more films and the latest web series featuring Sam McMurray, check our movies catalogue and browse page.