Life in Film: Charlie Murphy

Check out Charlie Murphy's many film roles.

Harlem Nights (1989) - In this 1989 cult classic, Murphy played the part of Jimmy, one of Sugar Ray's henchman.  (Photo: Paramount Pictures)
Chris Rock - Although Chris Rock's body of work doesn't stretch far, whatever he has dabbled in has been profound (in its own way). Many will recall his hilarious "No Sex in the Champagne Room," which was somewhat of a hit in the late '90s. Go back a little deeper and you might even find yourself laughing at the songs he recorded for the movie CB4. (Photo: Universal Pictures)
Roll Bounce, Saturday at 5P/4C - It's smooth sailing for Shad Moss. Encore on Sunday at 2P/1C. (Photo: FOX Searchlight Pictures) 
Kings Ransom, Tuesday at 3:30P/2:30C - Anthony Anderson's the man with the perfect plan! (Photo: New Line Cinema)The Perfect Holiday, Friday at 12P/11C - Gabrielle Union's falling in love for the holidays.Take a look at other Black holiday flicks.(Photo: Destination Films) 

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CB4 (1993) - Murphy made his mark as Gusto, the local gangster who has his name stolen by aspiring emcee Albert Brown (Chris Rock) in what is widely considered his first major role.(Photo: Universal Pictures)

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