Charlie Murphy

Actor

Born: July 12, 1959 (57 years old)

Died: April 12, 2017

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Charles Quinton 'Charlie' Murphy (July 12, 1959 - April 12, 2017) was an American actor, comedian, and writer famous for being a cast member and writer on the Comedy Central sketch-comedy series Chappelle's Show. He is also known for his work with his younger brother, actor/comedian Eddie Murphy. He died from leukemia on April 12, 2017, aged 57 in Brooklyn.

Filmography (35)

• Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy (2009, ★ 8)
• Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out (2005, ★ 8.1)
• The Boondocks (2005, ★ 8.2)
• Hawaii Five-0 (2010, ★ 7.7)
• Power (2014, ★ 7.7)
• Chappelle's Show (2003, ★ 8.1)
• Martin (1992, ★ 7.6)
• Night at the Museum (2006, ★ 6.6)
• Roll Bounce (2005, ★ 6.7)
• Lottery Ticket (2010, ★ 5.6)
• CB4 (1993, ★ 6)
• The Landlord (1970, ★ 5.8)
• The Players Club (1998, ★ 6.3)
• Murder Was the Case (1995, ★ 5.7)
• Eddie Murphy: One Night Only (2012, ★ 6)
• The Hustle (2008, ★ 6.3)
• Mo' Better Blues (1990, ★ 6.5)
• Jungle Fever (1991, ★ 6.4)
• Freaknik: The Musical (2010, ★ 6.6)
• Are We There Yet? (2010, ★ 6.5)
• Beverly Hills Cop II (1987, ★ 6.5)
• Death of a Dynasty (2003, ★ 5.4)
• The Perfect Holiday (2007, ★ 5.4)
• Charlie Murphy: I Will Not Apologize (2010, ★ 5.4)
• Our Family Wedding (2010, ★ 5.6)
• Paper Soldiers (2002, ★ 5.5)
• Harlem Nights (1989, ★ 6)
• King's Ransom (2005, ★ 4.8)
• Norbit (2007, ★ 5.7)
• Black Jesus (2014, ★ 5.7)