Local Personalities Notable native Sharonites include: Author John D. MacDonald/ Indianapolis Colts cornerback Marlin Jackson / Singer Tony Butala /of The Lettermen Great White guitarist Ty Longley / post bop guitarist Mick Goodrick / Basketball player Jack Marin /Drummer Bernie Dresel / of The Brian Setzer Orchestra Drummer Jonathan Dresel / of Jimmy Kimmel Live! Actor Carmen Argenziano / 2007 Rhodes Scholar Sean Genis / Nationally Syndicated Cartoonist Bill Murray / of Jet News and The Golden Years & Former CIA officer John Kiriakou

SYNDICATED COMIC STRIPS:
POLITICAL CARTOONS
THOSE BROWNS
THE GOLDEN YEARS
JET NEWS

BILL MURRAY HAS TWO NATIONALLY DISTRIBUTED COMIC FEATURES...JET NEWS & THE GOLDEN YEARS...DISTRIBUTED BY DBR MEDIA, INC.
Bill started his career back in the early 70's as a teenager working with the Johnson Publishing Company the publishers of Ebony magazine. Murray has a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Visual Communications from the Institute of Art -Chicago, IL.
Bill's first feature was, ( Those Browns ) which was distributed by Sammy Davis, Jr. in the late 70's from (1975-1981)
Murray later worked with the now famous Kevin Eastman the creator of the famous ( Ninja Turtles ) in 1985 Murray hired the talented Kevin Eastman to create the cover of his first issue of " ADAM & EVE, A.D. which later became distributed internationally...issue # one of Adam & Eve A.D. is now a collector's item on ebay.
Murray has also been comic strip artist for the Real Times Media Newspaper Chain the largest African American Newspaper Organization in the country since 1981, drawing the popular comic strip ( SonnyBoy ) and
Editorial Cartoons. Murray's clients includes : CNN NEWS, USA TODAY , FOX NEWS, TIME MAGAZINE, HALL MARK
GREETING, GIBSON GREETING CARDS, the NEW YORKER MAGAZINE, NEWS WEEK MAGAZINE,
WALT DISNEY, DC COMICS , FIRESTONE TIRES , and many, many more.
All images Copyrighted Bill Murray 1990-2008. All rights reserved.