First Ranked
1983
Eddie Murphy Eddie Murphy
#20
Male
2001 | PK #1 · 1989
2,363
+202
Score
2001 | PK 2,839 · 1991
Eddie Murphy reached a career-high ranking of No. 1 in 1989. He has been ranked for 19 years, including 7 years in the Top 10. His ranking has remained relatively stable recently, ranging from No. 20 to No. 27.
CAREER RANKING HISTORY
STATISTICS
Years Ranked
19
Years in Top 10
7
Average Rank
14.3
Theatrical Releases
Releases
23
Career BO (Dom.)
$2.2 Billion
Biggest Hit
$268.2 Million
Lead & supporting roles only
Eddie Murphy Filmography
23 Theatrical Releases
$2.2 Billion
| Year | Movie | Domestic Box Office Domestic BO |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Shrek | $268.2 Million |
| 2001 | Dr. Dolittle 2 | $113.0 Million |
| 2000 | Nutty Professor II: The Klumps | $123.3 Million |
| 1999 | Life | $64.0 Million |
| 1999 | Bowfinger | $66.4 Million |
| 1998 | Mulan | $120.6 Million |
| 1998 | Holy Man | $12.1 Million |
| 1998 | Doctor Dolittle | $144.2 Million |
| 1997 | Metro | $32.0 Million |
| 1996 | The Nutty Professor | $128.8 Million |
| 1995 | Vampire in Brooklyn | $19.8 Million |
| 1994 | Beverly Hills Cop III | $42.6 Million |
| 1992 | The Distinguished Gentleman | $46.7 Million |
| 1992 | Boomerang | $70.1 Million |
| 1990 | Another 48 Hrs. | $80.8 Million |
| 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.