In the Beverley Hills Cop films, what is the name of the character played by Eddie Murphy?
Beverly Hills Cop (film series) Beverly Hills Cop (film series) Beverly Hills Cop is a series of American action comedy films and an unaired television pilot based on characters created by Daniel Petrie, Jr. and Danilo Bach. The films star Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley, a street-smart Detroit cop who travels to Beverly Hills, California to investigate crimes, even though it is out of his jurisdiction. There, he meets Detective Billy Rosewood (Judge Reinhold), Sergeant John Taggart (John Ashton), and Lieutenant Andrew Bogomil (Ronny Cox). Ashton and Cox do not appear in "Beverly Hills Cop III". Murphy, Reinhold, and Gil Hill, who plays Axel's boss,
Beverly Hills Cop III had their song "Be There". In an interview in 1994, Eddie Murphy said that "Beverly Hills Cop III" is "different from the trilogy's first installment because Axel is more mature and no longer the wisecracking rookie cop." During that same year, Murphy said he thought ""Beverly Hills Cop III" was infinitely better than "Beverly Hills Cop II"." He later claimed during an interview in 2006 on "Inside the Actors Studio" that he felt the third film was "atrocious" and such a disgrace that "the character was kind of banished for a while [from Hollywood]." He said he felt the third