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Eddie Murphy's Greatest Characters

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  • Gumby
  • Buckwheat
  • Mr. Robinson
  • Reggie Hammond
  • Billy Ray Valentine
  • Axel Foley
  • Prince Akeem Joffer
  • Clarence The Barber
  • Randy Watson
  • Vernest "Quick" Brown
  • Marcus Graham
  • Professor Klump
  • The Klumps
  • Thurgood Stubbs
  • Jefferon "Jiff" Ramsey
  • Donkey
  • James "Thunder" Early
  • Rasputia Latimore-Rice

Buckwheat

Another one of Eddie's funniest characters on SNL was Buckwheat from The Little Rascals, who he immortalized by singing popular songs in the distinctive Buckwheat style. Buckwheat would wind up getting shot on SNL, but his songs lived on. 

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