Sam McMurray
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| Sam McMurray | |
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| Born | April 15, 1952 New York |
Sam McMurray (born April 15, 1952) is an American television, film and voice actor. He may be best known for his work as a featured player on The Tracey Ullman Show and for minor roles in the films Raising Arizona, National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, LA Story and C.H.U.D.. He played Doug, Chandler's boss on Friends in a recurring role, on The King of Queens he plays Doug's Boss, Supervisor Patrick O'Boyle and on Freaks and Geeks he played Neal Schweiber's adulterous dad Dr. Vic Schweiber. He also had a featured role in the film Drop Dead Gorgeous as Lester Leeman. He guest starred in the "Homer's Odyssey" and the "Homer's Night Out" episodes of The Simpsons. However, he probably gained the most international recognition in the computer world for his role as the voice of 'BBC Newscaster/American Newscaster' in the expansion for Command and Conquer Generals. He also voiced Roy Hess in Dinosaurs.
McMurray was born in New York, the son of Jane (née Hoffman) and Richard McMurray, both actors.[1] Lesley Woods was his stepmother.[2]

