Richard Pryor
Amerikaanse komediant
Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor (1 Desember 1940 – 10 Desember 2005) was 'n Amerikaanse komediant, akteur, draaiboekskrywer, rolprentregisseur, en televisievervaardiger. Hy was bekend vir sy rolle in die rolprente Silver Streak (1976), Bustin' Loose (1981), Superman III (1983), en See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989).
Richard Pryor | |
Pryor in Februarie 1986
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Geboortenaam | Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor |
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Geboorte | Peoria, Illinois, Verenigde State | 1 Desember 1940
Sterfte | 10 Desember 2005 (op 65) Encino, Los Angeles, Kalifornië, Verenigde State |
Nasionaliteit | Amerikaans |
Kinders | 7 |
Beroep(e) | Komediant, akteur, draaiboekskrywer, regisseur, en vervaardiger |
Aktiewe jare | 1963–2005 |
Webwerf | RichardPryor |
Internet-rolprentdatabasis-profiel |
Vroeë lewe
wysigGebore op 1 Desember 1940 in Peoria, Illinois, Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor het grootgeword in die bordeel van sy ouma, Marie Carter, waar sy alkoholiese ma, Gertrude L. (née Thomas), 'n prostituut was.[1] Sy pa, LeRoy "Buck Carter" Pryor (7 Junie 1915 – 27 September 1968), was 'n bokser.[2]
Diskografie
wysig- 1968: Richard Pryor
- 1971: Craps (After Hours)
- 1974: That Nigger's Crazy
- 1975: ... Is It Something I Said?
- 1976: Are You Serious ???
- 1976: Rev. Du Rite
- 1976: Holy Smoke!
- 1976: Bicentennial Nigger
- 1976: Insane
- 1976: L.A. Jail
- 1977: Who Me? I'm Not Him
- 1977: Richard Pryor Live
- 1978: The Wizard of Comedy
- 1978: Black Ben The Blacksmith
- 1978: Wanted: Live in Concert
- 1979: Outrageous
- 1982: Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
- 1982: Supernigger
- 1983: Richard Pryor: Here and Now
- 1983: Richard Pryor Live!
- 1983: Blackjack
Boeke
wysig- Pryor, Richard; Gold, Todd (1995). Pryor Convictions and Other Life Sentences. New York: Pantheon Books. ISBN 9780679432500. OCLC 31660376. Besoek op 24 Januarie 2019.
Filmografie
wysigRolprente
wysig- 1969: Uncle Tom's Fairy Tales
- 1971: Dynamite Chicken
- 1971: You've Got to Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat
- 1971: Richard Pryor: Live and Smokin'
- 1972: Lady Sings the Blues
- 1973: Hit!
- 1973: The Mack
- 1973: Some Call It Loving
- 1974: Blazing Saddles
- 1975: Adiós Amigo
- 1976: Silver Streak
- 1976: The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings
- 1976: Car Wash
- 1977: Greased Lightning
- 1977: Which Way Is Up?
- 1978: Blue Collar
- 1978: Muhammed Ali/Sammy Davis, Jr./Marvin Gaye and Richard Pryor: Celebrity Boxing Match at the Olympic Auditorium
- 1979: Richard Pryor: Live in Concert
- 1980: In God We Trust (or Gimme That Prime Time Religion)
- 1980: Stir Crazy
- 1981: Bustin' Loose
- 1982: Some Kind of Hero
- 1982: Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
- 1982: The Toy
- 1983: Superman III
- 1983: Richard Pryor... Here and Now
- 1985: Brewster's Millions
- 1986: Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
- 1987: Critical Condition
- 1988: Moving
- 1989: See No Evil, Hear No Evil
- 1989: Harlem Nights
- 1991: Another You
- 2017: Coming Into My Own: The Lost Children of Richard Pryor
Televisiereekse
wysig- 1964: On Broadway Tonight
- 1966: The Kraft Summer Music Hall
- 1967: The Pat Boone Show
- 1970: Flip
- 1972: The New Bill Cosby Show
- 1975: Sammy and Company
- 1977: The Richard Pryor Show
- 1982: Today's Black Woman
- 1984: Pryor's Place
Televisierolprente
wysig- 1977: A Concert: Behind Prison Walls
- 1984: Superstars of Comedy Salute the Improv
- 1992: The Comedy Store's 20th Birthday
- 1999: The Mark Twain Prize: Richard Pryor
- 2004: Pryor Offenses
Video's
wysig- 1984: Billy Joel: Keeping the Faith
Verwysings
wysig- ↑ "Richard the Great". New York Post (in Engels). Geargiveer vanaf die oorspronklike op 26 Augustus 2013. Besoek op 8 Junie 2013.
- ↑ "Richard Pryor's official biography". RichardPryor.com (in Engels). Geargiveer vanaf die oorspronklike op 12 September 2019. Besoek op 26 Februarie 2019.