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David Sheffield(I)

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David Sheffield
The African monarch Akeem learns he has a long-lost son in the United States and must return to America to meet and build a relationship with his unexpected heir.
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David Sheffield is known for Boomerang (1992), The Nutty Professor (1996) and Coming 2 America (2021).
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David Sheffield

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Eddie Murphy in Boomerang (1992)
Boomerang
5.6
  • Writer
  • 1992
Eddie Murphy in The Nutty Professor (1996)
The Nutty Professor
5.7
  • Writer
  • 1996
James Earl Jones, Eddie Murphy, Wesley Snipes, Arsenio Hall, John Amos, Paul Bates, Shari Headley, Leslie Jones, Tracy Morgan, Clint Smith, Akiley Love, Bella Murphy, Jermaine Fowler, Teyana Taylor, Rotimi, Nomzamo Mbatha, and KiKi Layne in Coming 2 America (2021)
Coming 2 America
5.3
  • Writer
  • 2021
Eddie Murphy in Coming to America (1988)
Coming to America
7.1
  • Writer
  • 1988

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  • James Earl Jones, Eddie Murphy, Wesley Snipes, Arsenio Hall, John Amos, Paul Bates, Shari Headley, Leslie Jones, Tracy Morgan, Clint Smith, Akiley Love, Bella Murphy, Jermaine Fowler, Teyana Taylor, Rotimi, Nomzamo Mbatha, and KiKi Layne in Coming 2 America (2021)
    Coming 2 America
  • Saturday Night Live (1975)
    Saturday Night Live
    • ...
  • Gabrielle Union, Cedric the Entertainer, Mike Epps, and Regina Hall in The Honeymooners (2005)
    The Honeymooners
  • Eddie Murphy in Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000)
    Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
  • Eddie Murphy in The Nutty Professor (1996)
    The Nutty Professor
  • Eddie Murphy in Boomerang (1992)
    Boomerang
  • CBS Summer Playhouse (1987)
    CBS Summer Playhouse
  • What's Alan Watching? (1989)
    What's Alan Watching?
  • Eddie Murphy in Coming to America (1988)
    Coming to America
  • Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach (1988)
    Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach
    • (uncredited)
  • Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987)
    Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
    • (uncredited)
  • Police Academy 3: Back in Training (1986)
    Police Academy 3: Back in Training
    • (uncredited)
  • Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985)
    Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

Script and Continuity Department

  • Saturday Night Live (1975)
    Saturday Night Live

Producer

  • Eddie Murphy in Boomerang (1992)
    Boomerang
  • What's Alan Watching? (1989)
    What's Alan Watching?
  • Saturday Night Live (1975)
    Saturday Night Live

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