Sam McMurray
Acting

Sam McMurray

Born 15 April 1952 · New York City, New York, USA
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​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.

Known for

Breaking Bad
The Simpsons
Grey's Anatomy
Friends
Malcolm in the Middle
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
The Sopranos
Addams Family Values
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
NCIS
Raising Arizona
Desperate Housewives
7000 Miles
Our (Almost Completely True) Love Story
Americons
Pearly Gates
Jenny's Wedding
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
Cupid
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1
The Dealer  Plate
2nd Serve
Blue-Eyed Butcher
Holiday Engagement
The Craigslist Killer
Meet Monica Velour
A Little Help
Miss Nobody
Killer Pad
Ring of Death
Lake Placid 2
A Christmas Too Many
Dane Cook - The Lost Pilots
Tennis Anyone?
Confessions of an Action Star
Cruel But Necessary
Batman Beyond: School Days and Spellbound
Stealing Sinatra
Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade
Recess: All Growed Down
Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales
Lone Star State of Mind
Wishcraft
Sunshine State
The Amati Girls
Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street
Lucky Numbers
Drop Dead Gorgeous
Soccer Dog: The Movie
Batman Beyond: The Movie
Baby Geniuses
The Mod Squad
Slappy and the Stinkers
Savage
The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas
Dear God
Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women
Getting Even with Dad
Addams Family Values
L.A. Story
Stone Cold
Little Vegas
The Wizard
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Raising Arizona
Hands of a Stranger
Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall
Adam: His Song Continues
Fast Forward
Out of the Darkness
C.H.U.D.
Baby It's You
Union City
The Front
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