Charlie Murphy

Biography

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.

Known For

Night at the Museum

as Taxi Driver

Norbit

as Floyd the Dog (voice)

Hawaii Five-0

as Don McKinney

Power

as Marshal Williams

Chappelle's Show

as Weed Smoker (uncredited)

The Boondocks

Harlem Nights

as Jimmy

Meet the Blacks

as Key Flo

Jungle Fever

as Livin' Large

Mo' Better Blues

as Eggy