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Actor

Richard Pryor

Popular films

Lost Highway1997
Superman III1983
See No Evil, Hear No Evil1989
The Muppet Movie1979

About Richard Pryor

Known for: Acting
Born: December 1, 1940
Died: December 10, 2005 (age 65)
Birthplace: Peoria, Illinois, USA

Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor III (December 1, 1940 – December 10, 2005) was an American stand-up comedian, actor, film director, social critic, satirist, writer, and MC. Pryor was known for uncompromising examinations of racism and topical contemporary issues, which employed colorful vulgarities, and profanity, as well as racial…

Also credited as

Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor, Ρίτσαρντ Πραιορ, Річард Прайор, ریچارد پرایور, ریچارد پرایر, Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor III

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Filmography

Jerry West: The Logo2026as Self (Archive footage & voice)

Breakdown: 19752025as Self (archive footage) / Self (archive photo/footage)
I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not2025as Self (archive footage)
John Candy: I Like Me2025as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution2024as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Group Therapy2024as Self (archive footage)
Remembering Gene Wilder2024as Self (archive footage)
Zeitgeist: Requiem2024as Self (archive footage)
Betye Saar: Drifting Toward Twilight2023
The Hall: Honoring the Greats of Stand-Up2022as Self (archive footage)
The Last Days of Richard Pryor2020as Himself
I Am Richard Pryor2019as Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage)
Richard Pryor: Icon2014as Self (archive footage)
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise2013as Self (archive footage)
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic2013as Self (archive footage)
Black and White Trypps Number Four2008
Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s2007as Self (archive footage)
The N Word2006as Self (archive footage)
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!2003as Self (archive footage)
A Huey P. Newton Story2001as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?1999as Self
Blacks and Jews1997as Self
Lost Highway1997as Arnie
Mad Dog Time1996as Jimmy the Gravedigger
But... Seriously1994as Self (archive footage)
A Century of Cinema1994as Self
A Party For Richard Pryor1991as Self
The Three Muscatels1991as Narrator / Wino / Bartender
Another You1991as Eddie Dash
Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration1990as Self
Harlem Nights1989as Sugar Ray
See No Evil, Hear No Evil1989as Wallace 'Wally' Karue
Moving1988as Arlo Pear
Critical Condition1987as Eddie Lenahan/Dr. Kevin Slattery
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling1986as Jo Jo Dancer / Alter Ego
TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines1986as Self
The Making of 'Superman III'1985as Self
Brewster's Millions1985as Montgomery Brewster
Richard Pryor: Here and Now1983as Self
Superman III1983as August 'Gus' Gorman
Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever1983as Self
The Toy1982as Jack Brown
Some Kind of Hero1982as Cpl. Eddie Keller / Ted Segal
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip1982as Self
Bustin' Loose1981as Joe Braxton
Stir Crazy1980as Harry Monroe
In God We Tru$t1980as G.O.D.
Wholly Moses1980as Pharaoh
The Muppet Movie1979as Balloon Vendor
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street1979as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Richard Pryor: Live in Concert1979as Self
The Wiz1978as The Wiz
California Suite1978as Dr. Chauncey Gump
Blue Collar1978as Ezekiel 'Zeke' Brown
Which Way Is Up?1977as Leroy Jones / Rufus Jones / Rev. Lenox Thomas
The Richard Pryor show Volume 21977as Self
Greased Lightning1977as Wendell Scott
The Richard Pryor Special?1977as Self / Various
Silver Streak1976as Grover Muldoon
Car Wash1976as Daddy Rich
The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings1976as Charlie Snow
Adiós Amigo1975as Sam Spade
Carter's Army1975as Pvt. Jonathan Crunk
The Lion Roars Again1975as Self
Flip Wilson... Of Course1974as Self
Uptown Saturday Night1974as Sharp Eye Washington
Juke and Opal1973as Juke
Some Call It Loving1973as Jeff
Lily1973
Hit!1973as Mike Willmer
The Mack1973as Slim
Wattstax1973as Self
Lady Sings the Blues1972as Piano Man
You've Got To Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat1971as Wino
Richard Pryor: Live and Smokin'1971as Self
Dynamite Chicken1971as Self
The Phynx1970as Richard Pryor
The Young Lawyers1969as Otis Tucker
Uncle Tom's Fairy Tales1969
Wild in the Streets1968as Stanley X
The Busy Body1967as Whittaker
Untitled Joan Rivers DocumentaryYear unavailableas Self (archive footage)

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling1986Director

Richard Pryor: Here and Now1983Director

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank2022Original Film Writer

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling1986Screenplay
Richard Pryor: Here and Now1983Writer
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip1982Writer
Bustin' Loose1981Story
Richard Pryor: Live in Concert1979Writer
The Richard Pryor Special?1977Writer
Blazing Saddles1974Screenplay
Lily1973Writer
Richard Pryor: Live and Smokin'1971Writer
Uncle Tom's Fairy Tales1969Writer

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling1986Producer

Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip1982Producer
Bustin' Loose1981Producer