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Charlie Murphy
Actor

Charlie Murphy

12 Jul 1959Born
12 Apr 2017Died
57Age at death
42Credits

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

Filmography

  1. 2016Meet the BlacksFilm: Key Flo
  2. 2014Black JesusSeries: Vic (11 episodes)
  3. 2014PowerSeries: Marshal Williams (10 episodes)
  4. 2011The Cookout 2Film: Coach Ashmokeem
  5. 2010Hawaii Five-0Series: Don McKinney (1 episode)
  6. 2010Lottery TicketFilm: Semaj
  7. 2010Are We There Yet?Series (3 episodes)
  8. 2010Our Family WeddingFilm: T.J.
  9. 2010Freaknik: The MusicalFilm: (voice)
  10. 2010Charlie Murphy: I Will Not ApologizeFilm: Writer
  11. 2009FrankenhoodFilm: Franklin
  12. 2008The HustleFilm: Junior Walker
  13. 2008Bar StarzFilm: Clay the Doorman / Arnie
  14. 2007Mattie Fresno and the Holoflux UniverseFilm: Griss
  15. 2007The Perfect HolidayFilm: J-Jizzy
  16. 2007Twisted FortuneFilm: Angel Robbins
  17. 2007UnearthedFilm: Hank
  18. 2007Universal RemoteFilm: Various
  19. 2007NorbitFilm: Floyd the Dog (voice), Screenplay
  20. 2006Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's StreetFilm: Big Kid (voice)
  21. 2006Night at the MuseumFilm: Taxi Driver
  22. 2006Thugaboo: Sneaker MadnessFilm: Big Kid (voice)
  23. 2005The BoondocksSeries: Ed Wuncler III (voice) (10 episodes)
  24. 2005Roll BounceFilm: Victor
  25. 2005Too Late with Adam CarollaSeries (1 episode)
  26. 2005Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N OutSeries (1 episode)
  27. 2005King's RansomFilm: Herb Clarke
  28. 2005LovesickFilm: Damian (as Charles Q. Murphy)
  29. 2003Death of a DynastyFilm: Dick James / Dukey Man / Sock Head
  30. 2003Chappelle's ShowSeries: Weed Smoker (uncredited) (9 episodes)
  31. 2002Paper SoldiersFilm: Detective Johnson, Writer
  32. 1998The Players ClubFilm: Brooklyn
  33. 1996The Pompatus of LoveFilm: Saxophone Man
  34. 1995Vampire in BrooklynFilm: Screenplay
  35. 1995Murder Was the CaseFilm: JC
  36. 1993CB4Film: Gusto
  37. 1992MartinSeries: Bro Fo' Real (1 episode)
  38. 1991Jungle FeverFilm: Livin' Large
  39. 1990The Kid Who Loved ChristmasFilm: Jamal
  40. 1990Mo' Better BluesFilm: Eggy
  41. 1989Harlem NightsFilm: Jimmy
  42. 1970The LandlordFilm: Hubcap Thief (uncredited)

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