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Acting

Charlie Murphy

Career

Active from 1990 to 2016, busiest in 2007 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score48/100
Highest rated
Poster for Black Jesus
Black Jesus
GoodWatch score71/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Charlie Murphy Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.9, average 2.6
  • Melancholy
    3.2, average 4.7
  • Psychological
    4.1, average 5.5
  • Catharsis
    3.7, average 5.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Redemption 2
  • Urban 2
  • Crime Comedy 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Eddie Murphy Vehicle 2
  • Crime 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

44
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

10 titles · average score 57
Meet the Blacks
Meet the Blacks (2016)
GoodWatch score 38

as Key Flo

Black Jesus
Black Jesus (2014)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Vic

Power
Power (2014)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Marshal Williams

The Cookout 2
The Cookout 2 (2011)

as Coach Ashmokeem

Hawaii Five-0
Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Don McKinney

Charlie Murphy: I Will Not Apologize
Charlie Murphy: I Will Not Apologize (2010)

Writer

Are We There Yet?
Are We There Yet? (2010)
GoodWatch score 52

TV show

Lottery Ticket
Lottery Ticket (2010)
GoodWatch score 48

as Semaj

Our Family Wedding
Our Family Wedding (2010)
GoodWatch score 39

as T.J.

Freaknik: The Musical
Freaknik: The Musical (2010)
GoodWatch score 66

as (voice)

2000s

22 titles · average score 50
Frankenhood
Frankenhood (2009)
GoodWatch score 36

as Franklin

The Hustle
The Hustle (2008)
GoodWatch score 65

as Junior Walker

Norbit
Norbit (2007)
GoodWatch score 34

as Floyd the Dog (voice)

Unearthed
Unearthed (2007)
GoodWatch score 30

as Hank

Twisted Fortune
Twisted Fortune (2007)

as Angel Robbins

The Perfect Holiday
The Perfect Holiday (2007)
GoodWatch score 32

as J-Jizzy

Night at the Museum
Night at the Museum (2006)
GoodWatch score 55

as Taxi Driver

The Boondocks
The Boondocks (2005)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Ed Wuncler III (voice)

Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out (2005)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show

Chappelle's Show
Chappelle's Show (2003)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show · as Weed Smoker (uncredited)

Paper Soldiers
Paper Soldiers (2002)
GoodWatch score 65

as Detective Johnson

One on One
One on One (2001)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show · as Senator Larry Eldredge

1990s

9 titles · average score 54
The Players Club
The Players Club (1998)
GoodWatch score 52

as Brooklyn

The Pompatus of Love
The Pompatus of Love (1996)
GoodWatch score 28

as Saxophone Man

Vampire in Brooklyn
Vampire in Brooklyn (1995)
GoodWatch score 33

Screenplay, Story

Murder Was the Case
Murder Was the Case (1995)
GoodWatch score 60

as JC

CB4
CB4 (1993)
GoodWatch score 55

as Gusto

Martin
Martin (1992)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show · as Bro Fo' Real

Jungle Fever
Jungle Fever (1991)
GoodWatch score 73

as Livin' Large

The Kid Who Loved Christmas
The Kid Who Loved Christmas (1990)
GoodWatch score 64

as Jamal

Mo' Better Blues
Mo' Better Blues (1990)
GoodWatch score 66

as Eggy

1980s

2 titles · average score 49
Harlem Nights
Harlem Nights (1989)
GoodWatch score 43

as Jimmy

Beverly Hills Cop II
Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)
GoodWatch score 55

Producer's Assistant

1970s

1 title · average score 59
The Landlord
The Landlord (1970)
GoodWatch score 59

as Hubcap Thief (uncredited)