Three actors
from this film all had the official cause of death listed as heart attack. Richard Pryor, Redd Foxx, and Robin Harris.
Who passed away from Harlem Nights?
Actor Ji-Tu Cumbuka
, who appeared on Roots and in such films as Bound for Glory, Brewster's Millions and Harlem Nights, has died. He was 77. Cumbuka died Tuesday in Atlanta after a long illness, his niece, Amber Holifield, reported on Facebook.
What time period is Harlem Nights set?
Harlem Nights is a 1989 American crime comedy-drama film written, executive produced, and directed by Eddie Murphy. Murphy co-stars with Richard Pryor as a team running a nightclub in
late-1930s Harlem
while contending with gangsters and corrupt police officials.
How old is Harlem Nights?
Harlem Nights released in 1989, which was
fifty-one years
later to the period in which the movie is from; 1938. When the film begins, it was an incident in the past twenty years before the beginning of the movie, which was seventy-one years before the movie was released.
How many actors are dead from Harlem Nights?
Three actors
from this film all had the official cause of death listed as heart attack. Richard Pryor, Redd Foxx, and Robin Harris.
Who was the kid in Harlem Nights?
Harlem Nights (1989) –
Desi Arnez Hines II
as Young Quick – IMDb.
Who played Willie in Harlem Nights?
Uncle Ray Murphy
– IMDb.
What was the name of the club in Harlem Nights?
Cotton Club
, legendary nightspot in the Harlem district of New York City that for years featured prominent Black entertainers who performed for white audiences. The club served as the springboard to fame for Duke Ellington, Cab Calloway, and many others.
