Richard Pryor
ActorWriterProducer
- Born
- December 1, 1940
- Died
- December 10, 2005
Highly influential, and always controversial, African-American actor/comedian who was equally well known for his colorful language during his live comedy shows, as for his fast paced life, multiple marriages and battles with drug addiction. He has been acknowledged by many modern comic artist's as a…
Director
| Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling(1986) |
| Richard Pryor... Here and Now(1983) |
Writer
| Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank(2022) |
| Pryor Offenses(2004) |
| The Mark Twain Prize: Richard Pryor(1999) |
| Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling(1986) |
| Richard Pryor... Here and Now(1983) |
Actor
| The Norm Show(1999)as Mr. Johnson |
| Lost Highway(1997)as Arnie |
| Malcolm & Eddie(1996)as Uncle Buck |
| Mad Dog Time(1996)as Jimmy the Grave Digger |
| Chicago Hope(1994)as Joe Springer |
Producer
| Pryor Offenses(2004) |
| Mo' Funny: Black Comedy in America(1993) |
| Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling(1986) |
| Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip(1982) |
| Bustin' Loose(1981) |
Additional Crew
| Richard Pryor: Live in Concert(1979) |
Thanks
| Surely, You Jest(2019) |
| Rob Schneider: Soy Sauce and the Holocaust(2013) |
| Laff Mobb Presents(2012) |
| Nick DiPaolo: Raw Nerve(2011) |
| Vixen Highway 2006: It Came from Uranus!(2010) |
Soundtrack
| Saturday Night Live(1975) |
| The 55th Annual Academy Awards(1983) |
| Some Kind of Hero(1982) |
| The Wiz(1978) |
| The Richard Pryor Special?(1977) |
Self
| Hollywood Insider(2018)as Self |
| Bitter Jester(2003)as Self |
| The 15th Annual American Comedy Awards(2001)as Self |
| Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?(1999)as Self |
| The Mark Twain Prize: Richard Pryor(1999)as Self, Honoree |
Archive Footage
| Les Chroniques du Mea(2012)as Self |
| Jerry West: The Logo(2026)as Self - Comedian |
| CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley(1979)as Self - Comedian |
| Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!(2026)as Self - Co-Writer, Blazing Saddles |
| Breakdown: 1975(2025)as Self - Comedian |
Credit Score: Richard Pryor
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lost Highway | 5.00 | 1997 | • | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 170176 | ||
| 2 | The Muppet Movie | 5.00 | 1979 | • | 7.6 | 0 | 2 | 42622 | ||
| 3 | Harlem Nights | 3.25 | 1989 | • | 6.1 | 0 | 1 | 27200 | ||
| 4 | See No Evil, Hear No Evil | 3.25 | 1989 | • | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 63490 | ||
| 5 | Brewster's Millions | 3.25 | 1985 | • | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 47032 | ||
| 6 | Bustin' Loose | 3.25 | 1981 | • | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 4112 | ||
| 7 | Stir Crazy | 3.25 | 1980 | • | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 32613 | ||
| 8 | Silver Streak | 3.25 | 1976 | • | 6.9 | 0 | 1 | 23476 | ||
| 9 | Superman III | 3.09 | 1983 | • | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 81293 | ||
| 10 | California Suite | 2.00 | 1978 | 6.2 | 1 | 3 | 9113 |