Bill Murray to voice Baloo in Disney’s new ‘The Jungle Book’

Wikimedia Commons Bill Murray at Toronto Film Festival.

Bill Murray will voice of Baloo in Disney’s live-action “The Jungle Book.”

The movie, written by Justin Marks, is directed by Jon Favreau and will be released Oct. 9, 2015.

The film alsos star Christopher Walken as King Louie, Idris Elba as Shere Khan, Scarlett Johansson as Kaa, Ben Kingsley as Bagheera and Lupita Nyong’o as Raksha and Neel Sethi as Mowgli.