Eddie Murphy
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Real Name: Edward Regen Murphy
Height: 5' 10 Tall
Born On: April 3, 1961
Birth Place: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Profession: actor, comedian, director, writer, musician, producer
Education: Roosevelt Junior-Senior High School, Roosevelt, NY
Ex: Tracey Edmonds
Ex: Nicole Mitchell
Dated: Melanie Brown
Dated: Halle Berry
Dated: Tamara Moore
Child: Miles Mitchell , Christian
Child: Angel Iris Murphy Brown , Bella Zahra , Zola Ivy , Shane Audra , Brea
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FilmSalary
Shrek 2 (2004) $10,000,000
The Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002) $20,000,000
Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001) $20,000,000
Shrek (2001) $3,000,000
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000) $20,000,000 (and 20% of the gross)
Doctor Dolittle (1998) $17,000,000
The Nutty Professor (1996) $12,000,000
Beverly Hills Cop III (1994) $15,000,000
Beverly Hills Cop II (1987) $8,000,000
Beverly Hills Cop (1984) $14,000,000
Best Defense (1984) $1,000,000
"Saturday Night Live" (1975) $4,500/episode (1981)
05.21.10 Shrek Forever After
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Eddie Murphy Filmography & Box Office
Last Update 1.28.10
Eddie Murphy's Box Office Stats
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Year
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1
Imagine That
2009
$16,123,323
2
Meet Dave
2008
$11,803,254
3
Norbit
2007
$95,360,247
4
Shrek the Third
2007
$322,719,944
5
Dreamgirls
2006
$103,365,956
6
Shrek 2
2004
$436,721,703
7
Daddy Day Care
2003
$104,148,781
8
The Haunted Mansion
2003
$75,817,994
9
Showtime
2002
$37,948,765
10
The Adventures of Pluto Nash
2002
$4,411,102
11
I Spy
2002
$33,561,137
12
Shrek
2001
$267,652,016
13
Dr. Dolittle 2
2001
$112,950,721
14
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
2000
$123,307,000
15
Life
1999
$64,016,000
16
Bowfinger
1999
$66,365,000
17
Mulan
1998
$120,604,242
18
Doctor Dolittle
1998
$144,156,000
19
Holy Man
1998
$12,065,000
20
Metro
1997
$31,987,000
21
Nutty Professor, The
1996
$128,800,000
22
Vampire in Brooklyn
1995
$19,637,147
23
Beverly Hills Cop III
1994
$42,610,000
24
Distinguished Gentleman, The
1992
$46,666,000
25
Boomerang
1992
$70,100,000
26
Another 48 HRS.
1990
$80,820,000
27
Harlem Nights
1989
$60,864,000
28
Coming to America
1988
$128,200,000
29
Eddie Murphy Raw
1987
$50,504,000
30
Beverly Hills Cop II
1987
$153,665,000
31
Golden Child, The
1986
$79,817,000
32
Beverly Hills Cop
1984
$234,760,000
33
Best Defense
1984
$18,400,000
34
Trading Places
1983
$90,400,000
35
48 HRS.
1982
$75,900,000
Legend
Items
highlighted in yellow are Starring Roles
Items
highlighted in gray are Non-Starring Credited Roles
Movies with a Box Office Listed as N/A are not counted towards the averages
Note
This
list does not include documentaries, shorts, straight to video or made for TV
movies. It also does not include cameos or uncredited roles.
Eddie Murphy MAJOR FILM AWARDS
source:IMDB
Academy AwardsYearResultAwardCategoryMovie2007 Nominated Oscar Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role Dreamgirls-2006
British Academy of Film and Television Arts AwardsYearResultAwardCategoryMovie2002 Nominated BAFTA Film Award Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role Shrek-2001
Golden GlobesYearResultAwardCategoryMovie2007 Won Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture Dreamgirls-2006
1997 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical The Nutty Professor-1996
1985 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical Beverly Hills Cop-1984
1984 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical Trading Places-1983
1983 Nominated Golden Globe New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture - Male 48 Hrs.-1982