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Harlem Nights is a 1989 American crime comedy-drama film starring, written, and directed by Eddie Murphy. The film co-stars Richard Pryor , Redd Foxx (in his last film appearance before his death in 1991), Danny Aiello , Michael Lerner , Della Reese , and Murphy's older brother Charlie .
Rochon made her film debut in 1985, when she starred opposite Fred Williamson in Fox Trap. In 1987, she played the role of Debby in the film The Wild Pair, starring Beau Bridges and Bubba Smith. In 1989, Rochon acted opposite Eddie Murphy in 1989's Harlem Nights, as the memorable "Sunshine" character.
In 1981, Tolbert competed for the CBS team on Battle of the Network Stars. [8] In 1983, Tolbert starred in the Maya Angelou play On A Southern Journey. [9] Following the cancellation of The Jeffersons in 1985, Tolbert appeared in films including Harlem Nights, Goodfellas, and Patriot Games, and television shows including ER, Six Feet Under, and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. [10]
The cast list alone The post 28 Days of Black Movies: ‘Harlem Nights’ is an all-star Black comedy classic appeared first on TheGrio. Della Reese. Redd Foxx.
In 1989, Foxx was featured in the film Harlem Nights, written, directed, produced and starring Eddie Murphy. [14] Foxx made a comeback with the short-lived series The Royal Family, in which he co-starred with Della Reese.
Filming on School Daze was completed before she joined the cast of A Different World. During the following year, she appeared as Dominique La Rue in Harlem Nights starring Eddie Murphy (who also directed), Richard Pryor, and Redd Foxx. In 1997, she provided the speaking voice of Sawyer in the Warner Bros. animated film Cats Don't Dance.
Murphy, for his part, appeared as a cast member from 1980 to 1984. ... the releases of Murphy’s films Vampire in Brooklyn and Harlem Nights, ... see where former Saturday Night Live stars are ...
Shaw played a professional fighters in films Tough Enough (1983), Busted Up (1986), Harlem Nights (1989), and Snake Eyes (1998). He also appeared in films Runaway (1984), The Monster Squad (1987), Body of Evidence (1993) and Rising Sun (1993). In 1991, Shaw appeared in the comedy-drama film Fried Green Tomatoes.