Biography and filmography

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.

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Movies (38)

Meet the Blacks

Meet the Blacks

2016 · Key Flo

Eddie Murphy: One Night Only

Eddie Murphy: One Night Only

2012 · Self

The Cookout 2

The Cookout 2

2011 · Coach Ashmokeem

Lottery Ticket

Lottery Ticket

2010 · Semaj

Our Family Wedding

Our Family Wedding

2010 · T.J.

Freaknik: The Musical

Freaknik: The Musical

2010 · (voice)

Charlie Murphy: I Will Not Apologize

Charlie Murphy: I Will Not Apologize

2010 · Himself, Writer

Frankenhood

Frankenhood

2009 · Franklin

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy

2009 · Self

The Hustle

The Hustle

2008 · Junior Walker

Bar Starz

Bar Starz

2008 · Clay the Doorman / Arnie

Mattie Fresno and the Holoflux Universe

Mattie Fresno and the Holoflux Universe

2007 · Griss

The Perfect Holiday

The Perfect Holiday

2007 · J-Jizzy

Twisted Fortune

Twisted Fortune

2007 · Angel Robbins

Unearthed

Unearthed

2007 · Hank

Universal Remote

Universal Remote

2007 · Various

Norbit

Norbit

2007 · Floyd the Dog (voice), Story, Screenplay

Pauly Shore's Natural Born Komics: Miami

Pauly Shore's Natural Born Komics: Miami

2007 · Self

Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street

Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street

2006 · Big Kid (voice)

Night at the Museum

Night at the Museum

2006 · Taxi Driver

Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness

Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness

2006 · Big Kid (voice)

Merry F#%$in' Christmas

Merry F#%$in' Christmas

2005 · Self

Roll Bounce

Roll Bounce

2005 · Victor

King's Ransom

King's Ransom

2005 · Herb Clarke

Lovesick

Lovesick

2005 · Damian (as Charles Q. Murphy)

Death of a Dynasty

Death of a Dynasty

2003 · Dick James / Dukey Man / Sock Head

Paper Soldiers

Paper Soldiers

2002 · Detective Johnson, Writer

The Players Club

The Players Club

1998 · Brooklyn

The Pompatus of Love

The Pompatus of Love

1996 · Saxophone Man

Vampire in Brooklyn

Vampire in Brooklyn

1995 · Screenplay, Story

Murder Was the Case

Murder Was the Case

1995 · JC

CB4

CB4

1993 · Gusto

Jungle Fever

Jungle Fever

1991 · Livin' Large

The Kid Who Loved Christmas

The Kid Who Loved Christmas

1990 · Jamal

Mo' Better Blues

Mo' Better Blues

1990 · Eggy

Harlem Nights

Harlem Nights

1989 · Jimmy

Beverly Hills Cop II

Beverly Hills Cop II

1987 · Producer's Assistant

The Landlord

The Landlord

1970 · Hubcap Thief (uncredited)

TV shows (12)