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Brian Doyle-Murray (born October 31, 1945) is an American comedian, screenwriter, actor and voice artist. An alumnus of ''Saturday Night Live'' (Doyle-Murray was a feature player during the show's fifth season [1979-1980 season], as one of many replacements for [[Dan Aykroyd]] and John Belushi, who left after the 1978-1979 season, a writer for the [[Seasonal Rot|Jean Doumanian season]] (1980-1981 season), and was a feature player-cum-Weekend Update anchor during Dick Ebersol's first season [season seven; the 1981-1982 season], making Doyle-Murray one of a handful of ''SNL'' cast members who worked with all three executive producers -- [[Lorne Michaels]], Jean Doumanian, and Dick Ebersol), he is the older brother of actor/comedian [[Bill Murray]] and has acted with him in several films, including ''[[Caddyshack]]'', ''[[Scrooged]]'', ''[[Ghostbusters (Film)|Ghostbusters]] II'' and ''[[Groundhog Day (Film)|Groundhog Day]]''.

Murray is known for his gravelly voice and has voiced The Flying Dutchman on Nickelodeon's ''[[SpongeBob SquarePants (Animation)|SpongeBob SquarePants]]'', a small role as the Grandfather on ''[[Lloyd in Space]]'', Coach Gills on Cartoon Network's ''[[My Gym PartnersPartner's a Monkey (Animation)|My Gym Partners a Monkey]]'', Captain K'nuckles on ''[[The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack]]'' and as Maggie's dad on Disney Channel's ''[[The Buzz On Maggie (Animation)|The Buzz Onon Maggie]]''. He has also appeared as "Salty" in the ''[[Family Guy (Animation)|Family Guy]]'' episode "A Fish out of Water". He is the voice of Jack the barber on ''[[King of the Hill (Animation)|King of the Hill]]''. He also voiced the mayor in ''[[Ghostbusters the Video Game (Video Game)|Ghostbusters the Video Game]]''. As of 2010, he is also the voice of the Grandfather in [[Comedy Central]]'s ''[[The Goode Family]]''.

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