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Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor Sr. (December 1, 1940 – December 10, 2005) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. Known for reaching a broad audience with his trenchant observations and storytelling style, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most important stand-up comedians of all time.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 19 January 2025. Canadian and American actress and activist (1948–2018) Margot Kidder Kidder in 1970 Born Margaret Ruth Kidder (1948-10-17) October 17, 1948 Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada Died May 13, 2018 (2018-05-13) (aged 69) Livingston, Montana, U.S. Citizenship Canada United States ...
In 2014, Epps landed the coveted role of Richard Pryor in a planned Pryor biopic to be directed by Lee Daniels; [7] [8] however, the project has remained in development hell. Epps did portray Pryor in the 2016 Nina Simone biopic Nina and in an episode of the HBO drama series Winning Time about the L.A. Lakers. [9]
Allyn Stout, pitcher for St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, New York Giants, and Boston Braves; born in Peoria; Lee Thomas, All-Star player for six MLB teams, general manager of Philadelphia Phillies; born in Peoria; Jim Thome, first baseman for Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians and other teams; born and raised in Peoria
'My dad’s so called widow validated it, because she needs to keep legitimizing herself and tarnish our dad even after he’s dead.'
A wino philosopher born in Tupelo, Mississippi, [1] his character was an alter-ego for Pryor. [2] During Pryor's concert film, Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip, the audience begins to yell "Do Mudbone!" and Pryor reluctantly resurrects the character. [1]
Kenya Barris joined the Variety Studio presented by Audible at the Sundance Film Festival and provided some new updates on three of his most high-profile new projects. It was announced back in ...
Jennifer Lee Pryor — who was married to Pryor from 1981 to 1982, and remarried him in 2001 — was closely involved in curating Time Life's box set, and remembers being struck by how his vintage ...