Barry Blaustein, a writer who collaborated with Eddie Murphy on "Saturday Night Live" and his "Coming to America" and "Nutty Professor" movies, has died.

Barry Blaustein, a longtime collaborator with Eddie Murphy and former 'Saturday Night Live' writer who penned 'Coming to America' and 'Nutty Professor,' has died. He was 71.

Blaustein, who collaborated with Eddie Murphy, also wrote and directed “Beyond the Mat,” the acclaimed 1999 documentary about ...

Barry Blaustein, the former Saturday Night Live writer who helped Eddie Murphy create some of the show’s most memorable characters, has died at the age of 71. Blaustein was diagnosed with Parkinson’s ...

He and David Sheffield teamed on Buckwheat, Gumby and Mr. Robinson sketches and on scripts for Murphy’s ‘Nutty Professor’ movies as well.

Comedy writer Barry W. Blaustein, who collaborated with Eddie Murphy on “Saturday Night Live” and the “Coming to America” films, died on Tuesday. He was 71. Blaustein, who also wrote and directed ...

LOS ANGELES -- Barry Blaustein, the former "Saturday Night Live" writer behind the beloved Eddie Murphy "Coming to America" films and the acclaimed documentary "Beyond the Mat," died Tuesday. He was ...