Comedian Charlie Murphy, brother of Eddie Murphy, dies at 57

Actor Charlie Murphy arrives at Spike TV's "Eddie Murphy: One Night Only" at the Saban Theatre on November 3, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California.

NEW YORK — Comedian Charlie Murphy, the big brother of fellow comedian Eddie Murphy, has died, according to a report from TMZ.

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He was 57. Charlie Murphy's manager told TMZ that the comedian died Wednesday at a New York hospital from leukemia. He had been undergoing chemotherapy.