
Charlie Murphy
Known for Acting · 48 credits
- Born
- 1959-07-12
- Died
- 2017-04-12
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Charles Q. Murphy · Charles Murphy
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.
Known For
TV Shows (12)

Hawaii Five-0
2010
as Don McKinney

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self (uncredited)

Power
2014
as Marshal Williams

Martin
1992
as Bro Fo' Real

The Boondocks
2005

Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
2005

One on One
2001
as Senator Larry Eldredge

Gotham Comedy Live
2012
as Self - Host

Are We There Yet?
2010

Chappelle's Show
2003
as Weed Smoker (uncredited)
Too Late with Adam Carolla
2005

Black Jesus
2014
as Vic
Movies (36)

Norbit
2007
as Floyd the Dog (voice)

Night at the Museum
2006
as Taxi Driver

Harlem Nights
1989
as Jimmy

Jungle Fever
1991
as Livin' Large

The Landlord
1970
as Hubcap Thief (uncredited)

CB4
1993
as Gusto

Lottery Ticket
2010
as Semaj

Mo' Better Blues
1990
as Eggy

Our Family Wedding
2010
as T.J.

Roll Bounce
2005
as Victor

Meet the Blacks
2016
as Key Flo

Bar Starz
2008
as Clay the Doorman / Arnie

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
2009
as Self

Paper Soldiers
2002
as Detective Johnson

Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street
2006
as Big Kid (voice)

Death of a Dynasty
2003
as Dick James / Dukey Man / Sock Head

The Hustle
2008
as Junior Walker

The Players Club
1998
as Brooklyn

The Kid Who Loved Christmas
1990
as Jamal

Universal Remote
2007
as Various

Unearthed
2007
as Hank

Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
2012
as Self

King's Ransom
2005
as Herb Clarke

Frankenhood
2009
as Franklin

The Perfect Holiday
2007
as J-Jizzy

Merry F#%$in' Christmas
2005
as Self

The Pompatus of Love
1996
as Saxophone Man

Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness
2006
as Big Kid (voice)

Mattie Fresno and the Holoflux Universe
2007
as Griss

Murder Was the Case
1995
as JC

The Cookout 2
2011
as Coach Ashmokeem

Freaknik: The Musical
2010
as (voice)

Pauly Shore's Natural Born Komics: Miami
2007
as Self
Twisted Fortune
2007
as Angel Robbins

Charlie Murphy: I Will Not Apologize
2010
as Himself

Lovesick
2005
as Damian (as Charles Q. Murphy)
About Charlie Murphy
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. With 48 credits spanning from 1970 to 2016, Charlie Murphy has appeared in 36 films and 12 TV shows.
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Most Popular Charlie Murphy Movies
- Norbit (2007) — as Floyd the Dog (voice)
- Night at the Museum (2006) — as Taxi Driver
- Harlem Nights (1989) — as Jimmy
- Jungle Fever (1991) — as Livin' Large
- The Landlord (1970) — as Hubcap Thief (uncredited)
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