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. Charlie is also known for his work with his younger brother, actor/comedian Eddie Murphy.
Murphy died from leukemia on April 12, 2017, aged 57 in Brooklyn.
Known For
Norbit
(2007)
Floyd the Dog (voice)
Night at the Museum
(2006)
Taxi Driver
Jungle Fever
(1991)
Livin' Large
Harlem Nights
(1989)
Jimmy
Mo' Better Blues
(1990)
Eggy
Meet the Blacks
(2016)
Key Flo
CB4
(1993)
Gusto
Our Family Wedding
(2010)
T.J.
Roll Bounce
(2005)
Victor
The Players Club
(1998)
Brooklyn
Lottery Ticket
(2010)
Semaj
King's Ransom
(2005)
Herb Clarke
Paper Soldiers
(2002)
Detective Johnson
The Landlord
(1970)
Hubcap Thief (uncredited)
Unearthed
(2008)
Hank
The Hustle
(2008)
Junior Walker
Full Filmography
Acting
The Landlord
(1970)
Hubcap Thief (uncredited)
Harlem Nights
(1989)
Jimmy
The Kid Who Loved Christmas
(1990)
Jamal
Mo' Better Blues
(1990)
Eggy
Jungle Fever
(1991)
Livin' Large
CB4
(1993)
Gusto
Murder Was the Case: The Movie
(1995)
Self
The Pompatus of Love
(1996)
Saxophone Man
The Players Club
(1998)
Brooklyn
Paper Soldiers
(2002)
Detective Johnson
Death of a Dynasty
(2003)
Dick James / Dukey Man / Sock Head
Roll Bounce
(2005)
Victor
Merry F#%$in' Christmas
(2005)
Himself
King's Ransom
(2005)
Herb Clarke
Lovesick
(2005)
Damian (as Charles Q. Murphy)
Night at the Museum
(2006)
Taxi Driver
Thugaboo: A Miracle on D-roc's Street
(2006)
Big Kid (voice)
Thugaboo: Sneaker Madness
(2006)
Big Kid (voice)
The Perfect Holiday
(2007)
J-Jizzy
Universal Remote
(2007)
Various
Twisted Fortune
(2007)
Angel Robbins
Norbit
(2007)
Floyd the Dog (voice)
Pauly Shore's Natural Born Komics: Miami
(2007)
Self
Unearthed
(2008)
Hank
Bar Starz
(2008)
Clay the Doorman / Arnie
The Hustle
(2008)
Junior Walker
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy
(2009)
Self
Lottery Ticket
(2010)
Semaj
Charlie Murphy: I Will Not Apologize
(2010)
Himself
Our Family Wedding
(2010)
T.J.
Freaknik: The Musical
(2010)
(voice)
The Cookout 2
(2011)
Coach Ashmokeem
Eddie Murphy: One Night Only
(2012)
Self
Meet the Blacks
(2016)
Key Flo
Production
Writing