Sam McMurray

Acting

Born April 15, 1952, New York City, New York, USA

​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.

Filmography

• Elsbeth — Coach Russell Willoughby
• 20237000 Miles — Edward
• 2023Our (Almost Completely True) Love Story — Sam
• Platonic — Hank
• United We Fall — Dave Plonker
• Ghosted — Campbell McMasters
• The Good Fight — Joe Swoboda
• 2015Americons — Kerry Stein
• Grace and Frankie — Vince
• 2015Jenny's Wedding — Denny
• 2015Pearly Gates — Sol
• Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt — Doug Gozer
• Cristela — Trent Culpepper
• 2013Batman: The Dark Knight Returns — Anchor Ted (voice)
• Devious Maids — Hugh Metzger
• Masters of Sex — Mr. Avery
• Mom — Ned
• The Fosters — Frank Cooper
• 20122nd Serve — Coach Bussey
• 2012Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 — Anchor Ted (voice)
• 2012Blue-Eyed Butcher — Dr. Sheffield
• 2012Cupid — Harvey Mitford
• Elementary — Cameron Maranek
• Scandal — Pat Wexler
• 2012The Dealer Plate — Dick Stevens
• 2011Holiday Engagement — Mr. Burns
• 2011The Craigslist Killer — Dr. Janeway
• 2010A Little Help — Big Bad Dan
• 2010Meet Monica Velour — Ronnie
• 2010Miss Nobody — Hale Everwright
• Pound Puppies — Rover (voice), Dad (voice)
• Raising Hope — Doctor Burwitz
• Glenn Martin, DDS
• Breaking Bad — Dr. Victor Bravenec
• 2008Killer Pad — Fire Marshall
• 2008Ring of Death — Wheaton
• The Secret Life of the American Teenager
• 2007A Christmas Too Many — Harry
• 2007Dane Cook - The Lost Pilots
• Head Case — Dr. Goode's Father
• 2007Lake Placid 2 — Struthers
• 2006Tennis Anyone? — Roger Dugan
• 2005Confessions of an Action Star — Jack Rumpkin
• 2005Cruel But Necessary
• Grey's Anatomy — Gus Moser
• Head Cases
• The Boondocks — Rich Partygoers (voice), Santa Claus/The Principal (voice), Various (voice), The Principal/Various (voice), The Principal/Warden (voice), Ed Wuncler II (voice)
• The Suite Life of Zack & Cody — Bud
• 2004Batman Beyond: School Days and Spellbound — Chelsea's Dad (voice)
• Boston Legal — General Mark 'Fitz' Fitzgerald
• Desperate Housewives — Father Dugan
• Justice League Unlimited — Gilbert Hale (voice)
• Cold Case — Tom 'Z' Zimmerman (2007)
• Free for All
• NCIS — Vince Westfal, Harold Lamb
• 2003Recess: All Growed Down — Lt. Griswald (voice)
• 2003Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade — Bob Spinelli (voice)
• 2003Stealing Sinatra — Agent Stamek
• 2003Tracey Ullman in the Trailer Tales — Skip Westland
• 2002Lone Star State of Mind — Mr. Smith
• 2002Sunshine State — Todd Northrup
• 2002Wishcraft — Dad Bumpers
• Reba — Mr. Montgomery
• 2001Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street — (voice)
• 2001The Amati Girls — Brian
• The Tick — Immortal
• The Zeta Project
• As Told by Ginger — Mr. Gripling (voice)
• Deadline — Ed Condriet
• 2000Lucky Numbers — Chief Troutman
• Malcolm in the Middle — Off. Stockton
• 1999Baby Geniuses — Goon Bob
• Batman Beyond — Harry Tully (voice), Chelsea's Dad (voice), Burn (voice)
• 1999Batman Beyond: The Movie — Harry Tully (voice)
• 1999Drop Dead Gorgeous — Lester Leeman
• Freaks and Geeks — Dr. Vic Schweiber
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit — Brady's Attorney
• 1999Soccer Dog: The Movie — Coach Shaw
• The Lot — Milton Maxwell
• 1999The Mod Squad — Tricky
• The Sopranos — Dr. John Kennedy
• 1998Slappy and the Stinkers — Broccoli
• That '70s Show — Larry
• The King of Queens — O'Boyle
• The Wild Thornberrys — Flip (voice)
• Recess — Lt. Griswald (voice), Bob Spinelli (voice)
• 1997Savage — Edgar Wallace
• The New Batman Adventures — Ernie (voice)
• 1996Dear God — Federal Prosecutor
• Hey Arnold! — Robbie Fisher (voice)
• Matt Waters
• Spin City — Alexander Bryant
• 1996Teenage Confidential — Glen Mattson
• 1996The Munsters' Scary Little Christmas — Herman Munster
• The Pretender — Morris Clancy
• Deadly Games — Detective Dorn
• Maybe This Time — Gary
• Medicine Ball
• Pinky and the Brain — Shawn (voice), Taxman #1 (voice)
• 1994Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women — Dick Langley
• Chicago Hope — David Stockton
• ER — Mike Landry
• Friends — Doug
• 1994Getting Even with Dad — Alex
• Party of Five — Thomas
• The Critic — Cyrus Tompkins (voice)
• Touched by an Angel — Carl Norris
• A League of Their Own — Jimmy Dugan
• 1993Addams Family Values — Don Buckman
• Diagnosis: Murder — Bob Bare
• Batman: The Animated Series — Pierce (voice)
• Likely Suspects
• Stand By Your Man — Roger Dunphy
• Civil Wars — Walter Herrigan
• Dinosaurs — Roy Hess (voice), Roy Hess / Buddy Glimmer (voice), Roy Hess / The Doctor (voice), Absolute Proof Laboratories Scientist (voice), Wesayso Interviewer (voice), John (voice), Dolf (voice), Andre (voice), Roy Hess / Stan (voice)
• Home Improvement — Rondall Kittleman
• 1991L.A. Story — Morris Frost
• Rugrats — Zookeeper (voice)
• 1991Stone Cold — Lance
• Grand — Steven Ehrhardt
• Law & Order — Steve Nelson
• 1990Little Vegas — Kreimach
• Parker Lewis Can't Lose — Mr. Rips
• 1990The Best of the Tracey Ullman Show — Various Characters
• Wings — Dennis Lundy
• 1989National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation — Bill
• The Simpsons — Gulliver Dark (voice), SNPP Employee / Duff Commercial VO (voice)
• 1989The Wizard — Bateman
• Dear John — Mike
• Empty Nest — Brent
• 21 Jump Street — Lt. Tony Brandt
• 1987Hands of a Stranger — Pearson
• Married... with Children — Andy
• 1987Raising Arizona — Glen
• 1987Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall — Peter Harriman
• The Tracey Ullman Show
• 1986Adam: His Song Continues — Police Lieutenant
• Matlock — Bart Hess
• 1985Fast Forward — Clem Friedkin
• Moonlighting — Moe Highler
• 1985Out of the Darkness — Morrison
• The Golden Girls — Mr. Kane
• 1984C.H.U.D. — Officer Crespi
• Miami Vice — Jimmy 'Jimbo' Walters
• Who's the Boss?
• 1983Baby It's You — Mr. McManus, Teacher
• American Playhouse — Peter Harriman (segment 'Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall')
• Bakers' Dozen — Harve Schoendorf
• Hill Street Blues
• 1980Union City — The Vagrant
• The Ropers
• 1976The Front — Young Man at Party
• The Jeffersons
• Kojak — Duke Peter Dushan
• The Young and the Restless — Dwight
• ABC Afterschool Special — Trendy Liberal