Murphy’s childhood heroes include Richard Pryor, Elvis Presley and Jerry Lewis. When Murphy was three years old, his parents split up. His father was murdered by a girlfriend five years later. Murphy ...

The comedian later gets promoted to the main cast and portrays such characters as a petulant version of Gumby, Buckwheat ... 1983 – HBO airs Murphy’s concert special, “Eddie Murphy ...

But few lit up the screen as fast as Eddie Murphy did in his 1982 cinematic debut, 48 Hrs. Murphy was the rare case of a comedian to become an overnight movie star when he played Reggie Hammond in the ...

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air defined the '90s, and we have its excellent cast to thank for that. Here's what they've been up ...

Eddie Murphy is one of the most singularly talented ... cigar-chomping showbiz washout with endless resentments. Gumby (along with Buckwheat) was one of his many brilliant, meta riffs on the ...

Eddie Murphy was one of the few highlights of the ... and Gumby (along with Buckwheat) was one of his many brilliant, meta riffs on the dark side of the entertainment industry.

Eddie Murphy was one of the few highlights of the awkward years after SNL creator Lorne Michaels and the original Not Ready for Primetime Players departed the show, and Gumby (along with Buckwheat) ...

Eddie Murphy is one of the most singularly talented people ever ... cigar-chomping showbiz washout with endless resentments. Gumby (along with Buckwheat) was one of his many brilliant, meta riffs on ...

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