And let’s not forget his cringeworthy role in Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Mr. Yunioshi. “Yellowface” at its worst. Supposedly he was given the role as a gesture because he was nearly broke.
The five lives of an actor.
- Who’s Joe Clark?
- Get me Joe Clark
- Get me a Joe Clark
- Get me a young Joe Clark
- Who’s Joe Clark.?
The sixth stage being:
- Joe Clark. Dead at 85; a retrospective …
My understanding is that Eddie Murphy limited himself to family films while his own children were young. That hiatus ended with the well received Dolemite is my Name after his kids reached adulthood.
Bob Vila doing commercials for a home improvement store which was not “This Old House” underwriter Home Depot was not a good idea.
Samuel Jackson has been doing commercials for Capital One for years