Eddie Murphy
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 55 years ago |
Date of birth | April 3,1961 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Brooklyn |
New York | |
United States | |
Height | 175 (cm) |
Spouse | Nicole Mitchell Murphy |
Partner | Paige Butcher |
Children | Bria Murphy |
Shayne Audra Murphy | |
Zola Ivy Murphy | |
Angel Iris Murphy Brown | |
Bella Murphy | |
Miles Mitchell Murphy | |
Eric Murphy | |
Job | Voice acting |
Singer | |
Film director | |
Film Producer | |
Screenwriter | |
Television producer | |
Stand-up comedian | |
Education | Roosevelt High School |
Nassau Community College | |
Books | The Ice Cream Man |
UPT: The Key to Mobility in Fixed Networks ? | |
Another 48 Hours | |
Current partner | Paige Butcher |
Upcoming movie | Beverly Hills Cop: Axel Foley |
You People | |
Siblings | Charlie Murphy |
Vernon Lynch | |
Uncles | Ray Murphy Sr. |
Parents | Charles Edward Murphy |
Lillian Murphy | |
Died | Dunmore |
Pennsylvania | |
United States | |
Date of died | February 21,1969 |
Bat averag | .287 |
Home run | 4 |
Run bat in | 195 |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 404697 |
Beverly Hills Cop
Trading Places
The Nutty Professor
Shrek
Mr. Church
Dr. Dolittle
Dreamgirls
Life
A Thousand Words
Daddy Day Care
The Haunted Mansion
The Golden Child
Eddie Murphy Delirious
Boomerang
Mulan
48 Hrs.
Eddie Murphy Raw
Beverly Hills Cop III
Beverly Hills Cop II
Beverly Hills Cop 4
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
Harlem Nights
Meet Dave
Tower Heist
Imagine That
Bowfinger
Vampire in Brooklyn
I Spy
Shrek 2
Metro
Another 48 Hrs.
Shrek Forever After
Holy Man
The Adventures of Pluto Nash
Shrek the Third
Dr. Dolittle 2
The Distinguished Gentleman
Coming to America 2
The PJs
Best Defense
Showtime
Shrek the Halls
Donkey's Caroling Christmas-tacular
Dolemite Is My Name
Far Far Away Idol
The Royal Family
Shrek 4-D
What's Alan Watching?
Coming to America
Saturday Night Live
Coming 2 America
Eddie Murphy Life story
Edward Regan Murphy is an American actor and comedian. He rose to fame on the sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live, for which he was a regular cast member from 1980 to 1984. Murphy has also worked as a stand-up comedian and is ranked No. 10 on Comedy Central's list of the 100 Greatest Stand-ups of All Time.
Early Life
Edide murphy was born in brooklyn. New york on april 3. 1961. His father. Charles edward murphy. Was a transit police officer and his mother. Lillian murphy. Was a telephone operator. He has eight siblings. Four brothers and four sisters. Murphy attended roosevelt junior-senior hgih school in roosevelt. New york.Career
Murphy began his career in the early 1980s as a stand-up ocmedian. He became known for his raunchy and often controversial routines. In the late 1980s. Murphy began appearing in movies. Such as 48 hrs. Trading places. And beverly hills cop. He also starred in the television series saturday night live from 1980 to 1984.Filmography
Murphy has starred in numeruos filsm throughout his career. Including the nutty professor. Dr. Dolittle. Shrek. And dreamgirls. He also voiced the characters of donkey in the shrek movies and mushu in mulan.Awards
Murphy has won numerous awards for his acting. Including an academy award nominatino for his performance in dreamgirls and a golden globe award for best supporting actor for his performance in the film. Mr. Chruch.Music Career
Murphy has released several albums throughout his career. Including how could it be and love s alright. He also had a number of hit singles. Including "party all the time" and "put your mouth on me".Comedic Style
Murphy is known for his loud. Energetic comedic style. Often incorporating sound effects and impersonations. He is also known for his ability to ipmrovise on the spot.Philanthropy
Murphy is a philanthropist and has donated to numerous charities. Including the united negro college ufnd and st. Jude children s reserach hospital.Personal Life
Murphy has been married twice and has nine children. He has been in relationships with several celebrities. Including mel b and spice girls singer. And nicloe mitchell. The ex-wife of eddie murphy.Important Event
In 2019. Murphy returned to asturday night live after a 35 year absence. Makign him the longest-tenured cast member in the show s history.Interesting Fact
Murphy is the highest-paid actor in motion picture history. Earning a salary of $50 million for the 2003 iflm. The haunted mansion.Prunella Scales and Timothy West: Dementia won't break our 60-year love affair
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Gilbert Gottfried: Stars pay tribute to late comedian and actor
Stars including Amy Schumer , Mark Hamill and Seth Macfarlane have led the tributes to " one-of-a-kind" US comic and actor Gilbert Gottfried , after he died aged 67 following a long illness.
The stand-up comedian was known for voicing the wise-cracking parrot Iago in Disney's 1992 animated Film Aladdin.
He also appeared in films like Problem Child , Look Who's Talking Too and Beverly Hills Cop II.
" Gilbert was So Sweet . Genuinely kind, a legend, " actress Schumer posted.
Stars Wars star Hamill also shared a tribute online. " He was a unique voice in comedy on so many levels, " he wrote, " Unpredictable, one-of-a-kind, hilarious & irreplaceable! "
Adding: " Thank You for the lifetime of laughs, Sir . "
The Bbc is not responsible for the content of external sites.Family Guy creator: " Gilbert Gottfried made me laugh so hard That Day on set, I could barely do my job.
" A wholly original comic, and an equally kind and humble guy behind The Scenes . He will be missed. "
Oscar-winner Marlee Matlin recalled her fond memories of Gottfried. " I Am so sad to read about the passing of Gilbert Gottfried , " " Funny, Politically Incorrect but a softie on The Inside . "
" We met many times; he even pranked me on a plane, replacing my interpreter Jack Jason (they're like twins).
Gottfried was born in Brooklyn, New York , the son of a hardware store owner, and began performing stand-up aged 15, before going on to write and perform sketches on Saturday Night Live.
Later moving into movies, he played accountant Sidney Bernstein in the 1987 Film Beverly Hills Cop II, which reunited him with his former SNL colleague Eddie Murphy .
In the early 1990s, he got his major breakout role as the adoption agent Igor Peabody in The Dark US comedy sleeper hit Film Problem Child and its sequel Problem Child 2; And Then portrayed The Parrot Iago in Aladdin. He also played Joey, The Baby gym instructor, in the rom-com Look Who's Talking Too.
Problem Child director Dennis Dugan Gottfried was " the sweetest guy" and " one of the funniest guys I ever worked with, for sure".
" You'd Think that maybe he was a guy who worked in the back of a library, putting books onto the racks, " He Said . " He was just the nicest, quietest little guy, And Then you'd say action, and like an atomic bomb, he would just explode. "
The Director recalled how he had to stand-up to studio executives to allow him To Let the camera Roll On after takes in order to catch some of Gottfried's improvisations.
" So they were yelling, 'What are you doing there? You're way over budget On Film . ' And I go, 'Well, we're doing a comedy, right?' And they go, 'Yeah. ' And I said, 'Well, we got Gilbert Gottfried ', " he explained.
" And when I'd say action, Gilbert Gottfried does The Script , And Then he just starts going. You don't say cut. You just let him go. [I'd say] 'Don't look at how long it is - watch The Film , and see what you Think . ' And so they called me back, and they go, 'All right. You're OK because he's that funny. '"
As his comedic style developed, Gottfried became well-known for his exaggerated shrill squawking voice, squinting - courting controversy for an endless series of crude jokes at 1991 Emmys ceremony, as well as gags about 9/11.
He met his future wife, producer Dara Kravitz at a Grammy Awards ceremony in the late 1990s and They Went on to have Two Children , Lily and Max, together.
News of Gottfried's death was announced on his official Social Media channels. " We Are heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved Gilbert Gottfried after a long illness, " The Post read.
" In addition to being The Most iconic voice in comedy, Gilbert was a wonderful husband, brother, friend and father to his two young children.
" Although today is a sad day for all of us, please keep laughing as loud as possible in Gilbert's honour. "
His friend and publicist Glenn Schwartz said in a statement he died from recurrent ventricular tachycardia due to myotonic dystrophy type II, a disorder that affects The Heart .
Shortly before his death, for his joke at The Oscars that led to Will Smith storming The Stage and assaulting him.
Paying his respects, fellow actor, comedian and filmmaker, tweeting: " So sorry to hear about Gilbert Gottfried 's passing.
" Truly a funny, funny guy. So unique. He will be sorely missed. "
Source of news: bbc.com