Richard Pryor
ActingBorn: December 1, 1940 in Peoria, Illinois, U.S.
Biography
Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor (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 epithets. He reached a broad audience with his trenchant observa...
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Film
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Lost Highway1997
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Blazing Saddles1974
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Superman III1983
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Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank2022
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The Wiz1978
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See No Evil, Hear No Evil1989
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The Muppet Movie1979
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Brewster's Millions1985
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Harlem Nights1989
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John Candy: I Like Me2025
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Breakdown: 19752025
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Stir Crazy1980
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California Suite1978
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Silver Streak1976
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I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not2025
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Car Wash1976
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962–
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Saturday Night Live1975–
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The Mike Douglas Show1961–
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Chicago Hope1994–
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The Merv Griffin Show1962–
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Martin1992–
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The Ed Sullivan Show1948–
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Dinah!1974–
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The Partridge Family1970–
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Kraft Music Hall1958–
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The Midnight Special1972–
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The Flip Wilson Show1970–
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The Norm Show1999–
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Legends2006–
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Hollywood Black2024–
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The Comedy Store2020–