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A comprehensive list of films, television shows, theme parks and music videos featuring American actor and comedian Eddie Murphy. See his roles, credits, awards and upcoming projects from 1982 to 2026.
A fan-made list of movies starring Eddie Murphy, the American comedian and actor. The list includes ratings, genres, summaries, and cast information for each movie, from 48 Hrs. (1982) to Meet Dave (2008).
Explore the career of Eddie Murphy, a comedian and actor who starred in hits like Beverly Hills Cop, Coming to America, and Shrek. Find his upcoming and past movies, awards, trivia, and more on IMDb.
- January 1, 1
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- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Find out how critics rated Eddie Murphy's movie career from his breakthrough roles in the early '80s to his recent comeback in 2019. See the list of 20 movies ranked by Tomatometer score, from Dolemite Is My Name to Norbit.
- Beverly Hills Cop. Eddie Murphy, Judge Reinhold, John Ashton. 465 votes. In Beverly Hills Cop, Eddie Murphy masterfully combines action and humor as Detroit police detective Axel Foley, a role that catapulted him into the international spotlight.
- Coming to America. Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, John Amos. 519 votes. Featuring the brilliant comedic talents of Eddie Murphy, Coming to America is a timeless classic that redefined romantic comedy for generations.
- Trading Places. Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Ralph Bellamy. 450 votes. Eddie Murphy's impeccable comedic talent shines through in Trading Places, a film that deftly tackles themes of classism, racism, and capitalism.
- 48 Hrs. Nick Nolte, Eddie Murphy, Annette O'Toole. 324 votes. Eddie Murphy's big-screen debut, 48 Hrs., set the stage for his illustrious career with a memorable performance as wise-cracking convict Reggie Hammond.
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.
Mar 1, 2021 · From comedy classics to drama gems, NME lists the funniest and most memorable movies of the comic genius Eddie Murphy. Find out which roles made him a star, a legend and a king.
