Meet Doug Mulray, whose full name was Douglas John Mulray. He was an Australian comedian, radio and TV presenter, he grew up in Dee Why, a suburb in the Northern Beaches area of Sydney.
Sadly, Doug Mulray passed away on March 30th, 2023, at the age of 71. He will be remembered for his talent, humor, and the joy he brought to countless people throughout his career. Let’s read more about his full biography and net worth below.
Doug Mulray Biography
Doug Mulray was born on December 1st, 1951, in Sydney, New South Wales. He entertained audiences for over four decades, beginning his career in 1975 and continuing until 2019.
Mulray was known for his quick wit and charm, which endeared him to many fans. He was a beloved figure in the Australian entertainment industry, and his contributions were recognized by many.
Age | Date of Birth
Doug Mulray was born on December 1, 1951, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. ((imdb.com))
Nationality | Ethnicity
Doug Mulray’s nationality is Australian. ((en.wikipedia.org))
Education Background
Doug Mulray went to the Digamae (Rod Muir’s) Radio School to learn about broadcasting before starting his career at 2AD in Armidale. ((v8sleuth.com.au))
Net Worth
It is thought that Doug Mulray is worth between $1 million and $5 million USD. ((rationalinsurgent.com))
Children | Wife | Family
Doug Mulray and Liz Muir were married. ((ghbase.com)) He had two kids whose names were Thomas and Rosemarry.
Career
Doug Mulray was an Australian comedian, radio and television presenter who began his career in Armidale and worked in different radio stations, building a sizeable following on Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s alternative rock station 2JJ.
In 1982, he moved to Triple M and later worked on 2SM and 2WS. Mulray also appeared on TV shows like Beauty and the Beast and hosted the controversial Australia’s Naughtiest Home Videos, which was pulled off air.
He also hosted his own show, Mulray, on the Seven Network and was part of the Channel Seven Australian Touring Car Championship and Bathurst 1000 commentary team. In 2008, Australia’s Naughtiest Home Videos was re-aired on Nine Network, but Mulray refused to host.
Filmography
In 2004, he was an executive producer for the TV movie documentary “Kurt Elling: Live at the Basement”. In 2003, he was an executive producer for the video documentary “Steve Poltz: Live at the Basement”.
In 2000, he was a director and executive producer for one episode of “The Basement” TV series. He was also an executive producer for “The Breakfast Show”. Below are some of the lists of his Filmography records.
- In 1980, he was a narrator in “Making Weekend of Summer Last”.
- In 1989, he appeared in an episode of “60 Minutes” TV series.
- In 1992, he appeared in “Australia’s Funniest Home Videos” TV series.
- In 1992, he appeared in “Australia’s Naughtiest Home Videos” TV series.
- In 1994, he appeared in “Mulray” TV series.
- In 1996, he appeared in “Beauty and the Beast” TV series.
- In 2000, he appeared in “The Basement” TV series.
- In 2002, he appeared in an episode of “The Fat” TV series.
- In 2005, he appeared in “Starstruck” TV series.
- In 2007, he appeared in “Getaway 15th Birthday Special” TV series.
Discography
Doug Mulray has released a total of three studio albums and three singles throughout his music career. His first two albums, “What a Rude Album” and “2 Rude,” were released in collaboration with Ken Sterling in 1982 and 1983 respectively.
Both albums were released under the label OZ Records and charted in Australia, peaking at number 22 and 24. Mulray’s third and final album, “Nice Legs Shame About the Fez,” was released in November 1993 under Columbia Records.
The album, which featured a mix of comedy and music, peaked at number 32 on the Australian charts. In addition to his studio albums, Mulray also released three singles throughout his career.
His first single, “I’m a Punk” / “Doug’s Dub,” was released in 1982 as part of his album with Ken Sterling. His second single, “You Are Soul,” was released in 1986 and peaked at number 34 on the Australian charts. Mulray’s final single, “Werewolf,” was released in 1993 and charted at number 77.
