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The 13 pages that link to Eddie Murphy, each with the reason it gives.

• Saturday Night LiveRelated: Murphy’s characters and impersonations helped revive the show during a difficult period.

• Lorne MichaelsRelated: Michaels brought Murphy into the cast during the show’s 1980s revival.

• Richard PryorRelated: Murphy cited Pryor as a major influence on his stand-up and screen comedy.

• Cecil B. DeMille AwardRelated: He received the award in 2023 for a career across comedy and film.

• Chris RockRelated: Rock has credited Murphy’s stand-up as an early influence on his ambitions.

• Dan AykroydRelated: Murphy and Aykroyd starred together in Trading Places, a major early film success for both.

• Dave ChappelleRelated: Murphy’s success as a young Black comedian offered an early model for Chappelle.

• Jerry LewisRelated: Murphy cited Lewis as an influence on his comic performance and film career.

• Redd FoxxRelated: Murphy cast Foxx in Harlem Nights and acknowledged his influence on younger comedians.

• Arsenio HallRelated: Murphy’s film career intersected with Hall’s through their shared work on Coming to America.

• Hugh LoftingRelated: His contemporary reworking demonstrates the character's continuing adaptation.

• Jamie FoxxCompared with: Murphy is a useful comparison for Foxx's movement from sketch comedy into film stardom.

• Rick JamesRelated: Murphy’s recurring “I’m Rick James, bitch!” sketch turned James into a new pop-culture catchphrase.