
Bill Murray to Play Franklin Delano Roosevelt in ‘Hyde Park On Hudson’
Posted on Tuesday, March 29th, 2011 by Russ Fischer
See if you can figure out what to make of this. In July Bill Murray will reportedly play president Franklin Delano Roosevelt in a film adaptation of radio play Hyde Park on Hudson. Never one to make the obvious choice when selecting new roles, Bill Murray seems to be going a bit further afield than usual with this one. And yet it makes a certain sort of sense. He was scarily convincing as a Dick Cheney sort of character in The Limits of Control, so why not go fully Presidential? You know he’ll own the role if he has half a mind to. More details follow. Read More »