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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.0119 |
| Birthday | 1959-07-12 |
| Place of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
| Also Known As | Charles Q. Murphy, Charles Murphy , |
2006
Night at the Museum
6.596/10832
Chaos reigns at the natural history museum when night watchman Larry Daley accidentally stirs up an ancient curse, awakening Attila the Hun, an army o...
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Night at the Museum
2003
Death of a Dynasty
5.4/6
A story which centers around Dave Katz, a journalist at a hip-hop magazine who is sent on assignment to uncover the often comedic underworld of Roc-a-...
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Death of a Dynasty
2007
The Perfect Holiday
5.4/47
Nancy Taylor, a divorced mother of three, feels especially lonely during the holidays. All she wants for Christmas is to meet a nice man - even just a...
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The Perfect Holiday
2007
Universal Remote
4.167/6
Charlie Murphy takes the lead for this comedy concerning two best friends sent hurtling through a politically-incorrect television landscape thanks to...
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Universal Remote
2010
Lottery Ticket
5.633/180
Kevin Carson is a young man living in the projects who has to survive a three-day weekend after his opportunistic neighbors find out he's holding a wi...
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Lottery Ticket
2005
Roll Bounce
6.7/120
In the summer of 1978, a teenager and his group of friends face new challenges when their neighborhood roller-skating rink closes, forcing them to vis...
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Roll Bounce
2006
Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street
8/1
D-Roc, Dee-Dee, DJ, Money, Lissette, Slim, Chad, Gwenny, and Soo Young are working together to find a way to bring the true meaning of Christmas home...
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Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street
2006
Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness
7/1
When D-Roc sees a pair of expensive sneakers called Air Jareds, he wants his mother to buy them to wear at school in order to look cool. His mother pu...
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Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness
2009
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
8/6
Directors Robert Townsend and Quincy Newell offer this comprehensive and hilarious examination of the history, evolution and cultural significance of...
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Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
1993
CB4
6.021/141
A "rockumentary", covering the rise to fame of MC Gusto, Stab Master Arson, and Dead Mike: members of the rap group "CB4". We soon learn that these th...
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CB4
2007
Unearthed
4.2/76
In the desert area of Hat Creek, cows are found partially devoured and the farmers believe that a wolf is attacking the cattle. The alcoholic Sheriff...
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Unearthed
1996
The Pompatus of Love
3.583/6
Four guys sit around drinking beer and talking, trying to figure out the meaning of "the pompatus of love" (from the Steve Miller song "Joker") and an...
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The Pompatus of Love
2008
Bar Starz
1.667/3
Straight-arrow Barry has moved 3000 miles away from lackluster Ohio to attend college in sunny SoCal, and his friend Douglas has come along for the ri...
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Bar Starz
2005
Lovesick
1/0
Faced with the pressures of family, tradition, and culture, a Cambodian woman is forced into a marriage to a man she doesn't know. Love has it own pla...
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Lovesick
1970
The Landlord
5.847/49
At the age of twenty-nine, Elgar Enders "runs away" from home. This running away consists of buying a building in a black ghetto in the Park Slope sec...
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The Landlord
1990
The Kid Who Loved Christmas
6.6/4
In this sentimental holiday tale, a young boy is taken away from his loving, adoptive household when his new mom is killed in an auto accident and his...
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The Kid Who Loved Christmas
1998
The Players Club
6.295/88
Single mother Diana struggles to provide for her child and pay for her college education. When she meets two dancers from a nearby gentlemen's club, D...
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The Players Club
2016
Meet the Blacks
4.7/315
As Carl Black gets the opportunity to move his family out of Chicago in hope of a better life, their arrival in Beverly Hills is timed with that city'...
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Meet the Blacks
1995
Murder Was the Case
5.737/19
Rapper Snoop Doggy Dogg gets shot and makes a deal with the devil to survive.
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Murder Was the Case
2009
Frankenhood
3.8/4
Two guys who work at a morgue enlist the services of a reanimated corpse to better their chances at a streetball tournament.
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Frankenhood
2012
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
6/10
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only pays homage to Murphy's journey from a 15-year-old aspiring comedian, through the record-breaking Raw, which remains the...
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Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
2008
The Hustle
6.321/14
Disenchanted pest worker and single dad Freddie Manning unintentionally steals and then loses mob money and now he really is in trouble. So when a run...
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The Hustle
2005
Merry F#%$in' Christmas
6.2/3
Denis Leary and a cast of many others celebrate Christmas Leary-style. Packed with original music and skits, this is a great spin on the usual holiday...
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Merry F#%$in' Christmas
2010
Charlie Murphy: I Will Not Apologize
5.375/8
Charlie Murphy: I Will Not Apologize is a live stand-up performance by Murphy in Boston. During his 1-hour set, Charlie covers a spectrum of topics, s...
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Charlie Murphy: I Will Not Apologize
1990
Mo' Better Blues
6.462/253
Talented but self-centered trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed with his music and indecisiveness about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But when he...
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Mo' Better Blues
2010
Our Family Wedding
5.62/138
The weeks leading up to a young couple's wedding is comic and stressful, especially as their respective fathers try to lay to rest their feud.
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Our Family Wedding
1991
Jungle Fever
6.393/309
A successful and married black man contemplates having an affair with a white girl from work. He's quite rightly worried that the racial difference wo...
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Jungle Fever
2007
Twisted Fortune
0/0
A down-and-out thief finds he's got a bottle cap worth a million bucks. Unfortunately, he discovers this while robbing a convenience store.
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Twisted Fortune
2010
Freaknik: The Musical
6.6/14
A rap group heads to Atlanta to participate in Atlanta's revived Freaknik festival.
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Freaknik: The Musical
2011
The Cookout 2
3.8/4
Basketball coach Ashmokeem kidnaps and blackmails the opposite team's player and his family in order to secure the championship for his team.
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The Cookout 2
2005
King's Ransom
4.8/56
Hoping to foil his own gold-digging wife's plan, a loathsome businessman arranges his own kidnapping, only to realize that there are plenty of other p...
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King's Ransom
2002
Paper Soldiers
5.5/25
Paper Soldiers follows an overeager burglar named Shawn through the ups and downs of his short, stressful career.
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Paper Soldiers
1989
Harlem Nights
6.052/338
'Sugar' Ray is the owner of an illegal casino and must contend with the pressure of vicious gangsters and corrupt police who want to see him go out of...
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Harlem Nights
2007
Norbit
5.672/2558
A mild-mannered guy who is engaged to a monstrous woman meets the woman of his dreams, and schemes to find a way to be with her.
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Norbit
2007
Pauly Shore's Natural Born Komics: Miami
2/2
Pauly Shore with his comics and celebrity friends in South Beach like you've never seen before. Hidden camera, parody, man on the street, stand-up and...
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Pauly Shore's Natural Born Komics: Miami
2007
Mattie Fresno and the Holoflux Universe
1/1
Mattie endures an uneventful life, until her grandfather leaves a videotaped will. According to his unorthodox theory, death is no barrier to their re...
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