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Eddie Murphy: The King Of Comedy
27
Dec

The Beverlly Hills Cop: Eddie Murphy

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Eddie Murphy an American actor, comedian, writer, and signer had an influential career in the entertainment industry. Born on April 3, 1961, in Brooklyn, New York, he was raised in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Bushwick. Known for his quick wit, sharp humor, and versatile characters, Eddie Murphy became one of the most notable and successful comedians of his time.

Career Journey

Career Journey

Career Journey

Eddie Murphy rose to fame as a cast member in the comedy show Saturday Night Live’ (SNL). He has received several awards for his work including – a Golden Globe Award for his role in “Dreamgirls”. His stand-up comedy roles in “Delirious” and “Raw” were highly acclaimed & showcased his comedic genius. He experienced a career resurgence in the 21st century with films like “Shrek” and “Dolemite Is My Name”.

Beverly Hills Cop

It was the success of “Beverly Hills Cop” that made him a major movie star. His iconic role as Detective Axel Foley in the “Beverly Hills Cop” film series was noteworthy and the greatest comedy of all time. The first film, “Beverly Hills Cop,” was released in 1984 and directed by Martin Brest. The movie follows Axel Foley, a Detroit police detective, as he travels to Beverly Hills to solve the murder of his best friend. The film was a massive success and became one of the highest-grossing films of 1984.

Eddie Murphy’s performance as Axel Foley was widely praised, and the movie’s combination of action and comedy contributed to its popularity. Two sequels followed – “Beverly Hills Cop II” (1987) and “Beverly Hills Cop III” (1994).  While the sequels were commercially successful, they received mixed reviews compared to the critical acclaim of the first film.

Eddie Murphy’s portrayal of Axel Foley in “Beverly Hills Cop” is often considered one of his signature roles and played a significant role in establishing him as a leading actor in Hollywood during the 1980s.

Eddie Murphy’s impact on comedy and entertainment is significant, and he remains a highly respected and influential figure in the industry.

Eddie Murphy: Specimen Signature

Eddie Murphy: Specimen Signature

The ‘Personally Signed Photograph’ of Eddie Murphy’s ‘Beverly Cop’ series is hitting the ‘World Of Collectibles’ Auction block and it’s expected to fetch hefty money.

Folks at the auction house predict the winning bid will be spectacular – somewhere in the lakhs!

Bidding opens on 10 Jan and the auction runs till 11 Jan

Hurry! Register now and place your favourite bid for the signed poster of Eddie Murphy – the great Hollywood comedian.

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