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Eddie Murphy: influences and legacy

b. 1961 · United States

Eddie Murphy (born 1961) is a comedian; Wikidata lists their country of citizenship as United States. Our sources record Eddie Murphy as influenced by Richard Pryor, Bill Cosby and Robin Williams and 1 more, and as an influence on Dave Chappelle, Kevin Hart and Trevor Noah and 11 more. Every link on this page cites its source: a statement in a Wikipedia article or a Wikidata record.

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