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Eddie Murphy

#1 Current Rank
Current Score 2,619

USA • Born April 3, 1961 • Age 28

Eddie Murphy reached a career-high ranking of No. 1 in 1989. He has been ranked for 7 years, including 5 years in the Top 10. His ranking history shows a strong recent rise, climbing from No. 4 in 1987 to the top of the ranking in 1989.

Career Ranking History

Statistics

Peak Rank
#1
Peak Year
1989
Years Ranked
42
Years in Top 10
11
Years in Top 50
42
Longest Top 10 Streak
9 years
Biggest Hit
Beverly Hills Cop
Domestic Box Office
$234.8 Million

Filmography

Career Domestic Box Office

$845.8 Million

Year Movie Domestic Box Office
1989 Harlem Nights $60.9 Million
1988 Coming to America $128.2 Million
1987 Beverly Hills Cop II $153.7 Million
1986 The Golden Child $79.8 Million
1984 Beverly Hills Cop $234.8 Million
1984 Best Defense $19.3 Million
1983 Trading Places $90.4 Million
1982 48 Hrs. $78.9 Million

Filmography notes

  • Only original theatrical releases with a domestic box office greater than $0 are included.
  • Re-releases are not added to the original domestic gross.
  • Streaming-only and direct-to-video productions are excluded.
  • Years refer to the film's first U.S. or Canada theatrical release.