Eddie Murphy

‘80s superstar brings back Mr. Robinson, Gumby, Buckwheat and Velvet Jones characters.

Clarence Walker claimed the Fab Four were once a quintet, until they fired him and stole his songs.

From Buckwheat to Gumby, a look back at some of the funniest moments from 'SNL''s breakout '80s star.

Movie restored the star's status after the failure of 'Best Defense.'

The pimp-turned-pitchman was one of the star's most beloved characters.

Eddie Murphy transported children's television to the ghetto.

Axel Foley: The Force Awakens.

Murphy has returned to SNL just once in 30 years.