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Article: BILL MURRAY? HE'S JUST A FABULOUS GUY, SAYS ULSTER MOVIE EXTRA
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- Belfast Telegraph
- Article date:
- October 9, 2008
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A film extra on City of Ember, who played one of Bill Murray's
four "cronies", has described the Hollywood actor as "a fabulous
guy" who had time for everybody.
Bill Jeffrey (right) landed the role in the multi-million pound
movie after passing a short screen test in front of Oscar-nominated
director Gil Kenan last year.
But it wasn't just Bill who found himself appearing alongside
Lost In Translation star Murray in the film.
"About 12 of us were asked to come along for the audition," he
said.
"The director asked me to look directly into the camera and look
shifty, which, as an upright citizen, didn't come naturally to me,
but I got the part anyway.
"At the time, I was waiting for a hip ...