Eddie Murphy 1961 64
Eddie Murphy 1961 64
Edward "Eddie" Regan Murphy (born April 3, 1961) is an American actor, voice actor, film director, producer, comedian, and singer.
He is the second-highest grossing actor in motion picture history. He was a regular cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1980 to 1984, and has worked as a stand-up comedian. He was ranked #10 on Comedy Central's list of the 100 Greatest Stand-ups of All Time. He has received Golden Globe Award nominations for Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year - Actor for his performance in 48 Hrs and best actor in a comedy or musical for his performances in Beverly Hills Cop, Trading Places, and The Nutty Professor. In 2007, he won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of soul singer James "Thunder" Early in Dreamgirls, and received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for the same role. Murphy's work as a voice actor includes Thurgood Stubbs in The PJs, Donkey in the Shrek series and the dragon Mushu in Disney's Mulan. In some of his films, he plays multiple roles in addition to his main character, intended as a tribute to one of his idols Peter Sellers, who played multiple roles in Dr. Strangelove and elsewhere. Murphy has played multiple roles in Coming to America, Wes Craven's Vampire In Brooklyn, the Nutty Professor films (where he played the title role in two incarnations, plus his father, brother, mother, and grandmother), Bowfinger, and 2007's Norbit.
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2027 Shrek 5 as Donkey (voice)
2025 The Pickup as Russell Producer
2025 Untitled George Clinton Biopic as George Clinton Producer
2025 Blue Falcon Producer
2025 Untitled Grumpy Old Men Remake
2025 It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World reboot Producer
2025 Untitled Donkey Spin-Off Film as Donkey (voice)
2025 The Pink Panther
2025 EDDIE as Kendisi
2025 Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music as Self
2024 Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F as Axel Foley Producer
2024 Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2023 Candy Cane Lane as Chris Carver Producer
2023 Eddie Murphy : Hollywood's Black King as Kendisi (arşiv görüntüleri)
2023 Lynch/Oz as Axel Foley (archive footage) (uncredited)
2023 You People as Akbar
2021 Eddie Murphy: Laugh 'Til it Hurts as Self
2021 Coming 2 America as Prince Akeem / Clarence / Saul / Randy Watson Characters, Producer
2020 Feeding America Comedy Festival as Self
2020 Dave Chappelle: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize as Self
2019 Dolemite Is My Name as Rudy Ray Moore Producer
2018 Won't You Be My Neighbor? as Self - Mr. Robinson (archive footage)
2016 Mr. Church as Henry Church
2015 Eddie Murphy: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize as Self
2014 Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip as Self
2013 Shrek Stories as Donkey (voice)
2013 Moms Mabley as Self
2012 Eddie Murphy: One Night Only as Self
2012 Dreamworks Holiday Classics as Donkey (voice)
2012 Shrek's Thrilling Tales as Donkey (voice)
2012 Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ as Self
2012 A Thousand Words as Jack McCall
2011 Shrek: Once Upon a Time as Self
2011 Method to the Madness of Jerry Lewis as Self
2011 Tower Heist as Slide Producer
2010 Shrek's Yule Log as Donkey (voice)
2010 Donkey's Christmas Shrektacular as Donkey (voice)
2010 The Women of SNL as Gumby (archive footage)
2010 Shrek Forever After as Donkey (voice)
2009 Imagine That as Evan Danielson
2008 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History as Self
2008 Meet Dave as Dave / Captain
2007 Shrek the Halls as Donkey (voice)
2007 Shrek the Third as Donkey (voice)
2007 Norbit as Norbit / Rasputia / Mr. Wong Producer, Screenplay, Story
2006 Dreamgirls as James "Thunder" Early
2006 Fuck as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2004 Far Far Away Idol as Donkey (voice)
2004 Shrek 2 as Donkey (voice)
2003 The Haunted Mansion as Jim Evers
2003 The Ghost of Lord Farquaad as Donkey (voice)
2003 Daddy Day Care as Charlie Hinton
2002 I Spy as Kelly Robinson
2002 The Ultimate Collection starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 70s and 80s
2002 The Adventures of Pluto Nash as Pluto Nash
2002 Showtime as Officer Trey Sellars
2001 Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party as Donkey (voice) (singing voice)
2001 Dr. Dolittle 2 as Dr. John Dolittle
2001 Shrek as Donkey (voice)
2001 Creating a Fairy Tale World: The Making of Shrek as Self
2000 Nutty Professor II: The Klumps as Sherman Klump / Buddy Love / Granny Klump / Mama Klump / Papa Klump / Young Papa Klump / Ernie Klump / Lance Perkins Executive Producer
1999 Bowfinger as Kit Ramsey / Jeffernson 'Jiff' Ramsey
1999 Life as Rayford Gibson Producer
1998 Holy Man as G Executive Producer
1998 Doctor Dolittle as Dr. John Dolittle
1998 Mulan as Mushu (voice)
1998 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Eddie Murphy as Self (archive footage)
1997 Metro as Inspector Scott Roper
1996 The Nutty Professor as Sherman Klump / Buddy Love / Lance Perkins / Papa Klump / Mama Klump / Grandma Klump / Ernie Klump Executive Producer
1996 The Garth Brooks Video Collection, Vol. 2 as Self (We Shall Be Free Music Video)
1995 Vampire in Brooklyn as Maximillian / Pauly / Guido Producer, Story
1994 Beverly Hills Cop III as Axel Foley
1994 But... Seriously as Self (archive footage)
1993 Dangerous: The Short Films as King (uncredited)
1992 The Distinguished Gentleman as Thomas Jefferson Johnson
1992 Boomerang as Marcus Graham Story, Executive Producer
1992 Remember the Time as King (Uncredited)
1990 The Kid Who Loved Christmas Executive Producer
1990 Another 48 Hrs. as Reggie Hammond Story, Executive Producer
1990 Tongues Untied as Self (archive footage)
1989 Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt as Self (archive footage)
1989 Harlem Nights as Quick Director, Executive Producer, Screenplay
1989 Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary as Self (archive footage)
1989 The Best of Eddie Murphy: Saturday Night Live as Self (archive footage)
1988 Coming to America as Prince Akeem / Clarence / Randy Watson / Saul Story, Executive Producer
1987 Eddie Murphy Raw as Self Executive Producer, Writer
1987 Beverly Hills Cop II as Axel Foley Story, Executive Producer
1986 The Golden Child as Chandler Jarrell Executive Producer
1986 Mike Tyson vs Trevor Berbick as Self
1986 The Joe Piscopo New Jersey Special as Self
1985 B.B. King: Into the Night as Self
1984 Beverly Hills Cop as Axel Foley Executive Producer
1984 The Joe Piscopo Special as Self / Carl Lewis
1984 Best Defense as Landry Executive Producer
1983 Eddie Murphy: Delirious as Self Producer, Screenplay
1983 Trading Places as Billy Ray Valentine
1982 48 Hrs. as Reggie Hammond