![]() ![]() In the meantime, he became one of the biggest movie stars in the world after a string of blockbuster comedies (“48 Hrs.,” “Trading Places,” “Beverly Hills Cop”) fueled by his singular charisma. Besides entering the discussion of who is the greatest cast member in the history of “Saturday Night Live” and injecting a cutting racial consciousness into a show that lacked it, his dynamic presence arguably saved “S.N.L.” from cancellation when it was struggling after the original stars left. In two specials, “Delirious” and “Raw,” performed, famously, in leather suits, he became the most influential stand-up of his generation. ![]() IT’S HARD TO OVERSTATE HOW BIG AN IMPACT Eddie Murphy made in the 1980s. ![]()
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