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A-list film stars and chart-topping musicians among celebrities heading for Tayside and Fife at Dunhill golf

Several top golfers are also playing at the event.

Bill Murray and Rory McIlroy to participate in the Dunhill Links
Bill Murray and Rory McIlroy will feature in the annual tournament. Image: Kenny Smith/DC Thomson/Jane Barlow/PA Wire

A-list film stars and chart-topping musicians will be among the celebrities appearing in Tayside and Fife for the 2024 Dunhill Links golf.

The pro-am event takes place at Carnoustie, Kingsbarns and the Old Course in St Andrews between October 3 and 6.

Each year, the championship attracts an array of famous faces, who tee it up alongside some of the world’s top golfers.

Among the names already announced for this year is actor Bill Murray, who recently reprised his role as Peter Venkman in Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire.

Oscar-winning Michael Douglas will play a year after his wife Catherine Zeta-Jones participated for the first time.

Another Hollywood legend, Andy Garcia, will also return to the tournament, where he has been a regular over the years.

Michael Douglas listens to some advice from his caddie in 2001. Image: David Cannon/ALLSPORT
Andy Garcia regularly participates in the tournament. Image: Kenny Smith/DC Thomson

Joining the Godfather star is Kathryn Newton, known for playing Paul Rudd’s daughter Cassie in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.

Former Daily Mirror editor Piers Morgan, who joked about the need for a snorkel to take part after the tournament’s final day was called off twice last year, is back.

Singer-songwriter Huey Lewis heads the list of musical talent taking part in the event.

Keane singer Tom Chaplin, Bon Jovi drummer Tico Torres and Dave Farrell, bassist for the recently reformed Linkin Park, will also be in attendance.

Sir Steve Redgrave, who won five consecutive Olympic gold medals, tops the list of sporting greats who will take part.

Football legends Gareth Bale, Jamie Redknapp and Ruud Gullit have been named.

English cricket heroes Jimmy Anderson, Michael Vaughan and Kevin Pietersen, champion jockey Sir Anthony McCoy and surfer Kelly Slater will also participate.

Host of top golfers to appear at Dunhill Links 2024

The 2024 Dunhill Links will feature one of its strongest golf fields of recent years – vying for a $4.8 million prize fund and valuable ranking points.

Matt Fitzpatrick, who won the trophy last year, will attempt to be the second professional to record back-to-back victories.

Rory McIlroy who enjoyed banter with fans during an impromptu round at St Andrews during the summer – is also in the line-up, where he will be joined by dad Gerry for the pro-am.

Major winners Jon Rahm, Brooks Koepka, Danny Willett, Patrick Reed, Louis Oosthuizen and Shane Lowry will also be competing alongside the likes of Tommy Fleetwood, Padraig Harrington and Scottish Open champion Robert MacIntyre.

More famous faces will be unveiled closer to the start of the tournament.

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