Sidney Poitier Told Eddie Murphy to Turn Down One Dramatic Movie Role: ‘You Are Not Denzel, and You Are Not Morgan’
Eddie Murphy reveals the role Sidney Poitier advised him not to take and other advice he received from Hollywood elders in ...
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Sidney Poitier Told Eddie Murphy to Turn Down One Dramatic Movie Role: ‘You Are Not Denzel, and You Are Not Morgan’
And they approached me about playing Alex Haley." Murphy continues: "And some-kind-of-where around that same time, I bumped into Sidney Poitier at something. And I asked him, ‘Yeah, I’m ...
‘Number One on the Call Sheet’ Review: Ambitious Two-Part Apple TV+ Doc Gives a State of the Industry for Black Actors
Jordan, Denzel Washington, Whoopi Goldberg, Halle Berry, and more speak about where Hollywood has been for Black talent — and ...
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Eddie Murphy Shares Acting Advice From Sidney Poitier, James Brown, More
Hollywood "elders" had conflicting takes when it came to Eddie Murphy's career. The actor-comedian appears in upcoming Apple ...
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Dramatic role Eddie Murphy turned down over polarizing advice from Sidney Poitier
The comic actor has opened up on why he didn't take on one film role after advice from Hollywood legend Sidney Poitier, which ...
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Sidney Poitier Told Eddie Murphy to Turn Down One Dramatic Movie Role: ‘You Are Not Denzel, and You Are Not Morgan’
Sidney Poitier (left) and Eddie Murphy.
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Canton native Will Luke produces new movie for Tubi
The movie was filmed in Atlanta on a $70,000 ... I stopped to tie my shoe, and I look up and it's Sidney Poitier," Luke said. "I told him, 'Thank you. You paved the way.' We talked for about ...
Eddie Murphy reveals early advice he received from legends in ‘Number One on the Call Sheet’ doc: ‘You should stop that cursing’
Comedic legend Eddie Murphy shares some of the early career advice he received in the new Apple TV+ documentary about Black ...
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The 20 Best Movies to Watch on Mubi
The director of All of Us Strangers adapted the short story “In Another Country,” by David Constantine, delivering a heartbreaking drama that landed the timeless Charlotte Rampling an Oscar ...