Bill Murray once turned down the chance to star in a major movie with Clint Eastwood – a decision which he now bitterly regrets. The 71-year-old, who hails from Illinois, was uncertain about embarking on a “military movie” in case he was typecast – and he opted out. Just a few years after the ill-fated 1981 phone call between the two stars, Eastwood went on to make the war film ‘Heartbreak Ridge’, without Bill included.

Emmy Award-winning Murray, who is famed for his Saturday Night Live…