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. Charlie is also known for his work with his younger brother, actor/comedian Eddie Murphy. Murphy died from leukemia on April 12, 2017, aged 57 in Brooklyn.
Known For
| Birth Location | New York City, New York, USA |
|---|---|
| Born | 1959-07-12 |
| Died | 2017-04-12 |
Movies
Meet the Blacks
as Key Flo
2016
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
as Self
2012
The Cookout 2
as Coach Ashmokeem
2011
Lottery Ticket
as Semaj
2010
Our Family Wedding
as T.J.
2010
Freaknik: The Musical
as (voice)
2010
Charlie Murphy: I Will Not Apologize
as Himself
2010
2009
Unearthed
as Hank
2008
The Hustle
as Junior Walker
2008
Bar Starz
as Clay the Doorman / Arnie
2008
The Perfect Holiday
as J-Jizzy
2007
Twisted Fortune
as Angel Robbins
2007
2007
Norbit
as Floyd the Dog (voice)
2007
Universal Remote
as Various
2007
Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street
as Big Kid (voice)
2006
Night at the Museum
as Taxi Driver
2006
Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness
as Big Kid (voice)
2006
Merry F#%$in' Christmas
as Himself
2005
Roll Bounce
as Victor
2005
King's Ransom
as Herb Clarke
2005
Lovesick
as Damian (as Charles Q. Murphy)
2005
Death of a Dynasty
as Dick James / Dukey Man / Sock Head
2003
Paper Soldiers
as Detective Johnson
2002
The Players Club
as Brooklyn
1998
The Pompatus of Love
as Saxophone Man
1996
Murder Was the Case: The Movie
as Self
1995
CB4
as Gusto
1993
Jungle Fever
as Livin' Large
1991
The Kid Who Loved Christmas
as Jamal
1990
Mo' Better Blues
as Eggy
1990
Harlem Nights
as Jimmy
1989
The Landlord
as Hubcap Thief (uncredited)
1970
Movies
2010
Norbit
Story
2007
Norbit
Screenplay
2007
Paper Soldiers
Writer
2002
Vampire in Brooklyn
Story
1995
Vampire in Brooklyn
Screenplay
1995
Beverly Hills Cop II
Producer's Assistant
1987