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Comment est mort Richard Pryor?

Richard Pryor est mort(e) de Heart attack (multiple sclerosis complications) le December 10, 2005, à l'âge de 65.

Quelle était la cause du décès de Richard Pryor?

Richard Pryor est décédé le 10 décembre 2005 à Encino, Californie, à l'âge de 65 ans d'une crise cardiaque.

Quel âge avait Richard Pryor quand il/elle est mort(e)?

Richard Pryor avait 65 ans au moment du décès.

Quand Richard Pryor est-il/elle mort(e)?

Richard Pryor est mort(e) le December 10, 2005.

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Biographie de Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor est né le 1er décembre 1940 à Peoria, Illinois. Il est considéré comme le plus grand comédien de stand-up de tous les temps.

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Personal Life

Who are Richard Pryor's parents?

LeRoy Pryor, Gertrude Thomas

Was Richard Pryor married?

NomMarié(e)Divorcé(e)
Patricia Price19601961
Maxine Hilton19671969
Deboragh McGuire19771978
Jennifer LeeNoneNone
Flynn BeLaineNoneNone
Geraldine Mason1986None

Did Richard Pryor have children?

Richard Pryor had 6 children: Richard Pryor Jr., Renee Pryor, Elizabeth Ann Pryor, Rain Pryor, Kelsey Pryor, Franklin Pryor.

What religion was Richard Pryor?

Richard Pryor was None stated.

What was Richard Pryor's ethnicity?

Richard Pryor was of African American heritage.

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Points forts de la carrière

Films

  • Lady Sings the Blues (1972)
  • Silver Streak (1976)
  • Which Way Is Up? (1977)
  • Blue Collar (1978)
  • Stir Crazy (1980)
  • Some Kind of Hero (1982)
  • Superman III (1983)
  • Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986)

Albums

  • That Nigger's Crazy (1974)
  • Is It Something I Said? (1975)
  • Bicentennial Nigger (1976)
  • Richard Pryor: Live in Concert (1979)
  • Live on the Sunset Strip (1982)

Émissions TV

  • The Richard Pryor Show (1977)

Récompenses

  • Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album — That Nigger's Crazy (1975)
  • Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album — Is It Something I Said? (1976)
  • Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album — Bicentennial Nigger (1977)
  • Emmy Award for Writing — Lily Tomlin special (1974)
  • Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (1998)
  • Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award (2020, posthumous)
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame Star

Facts About Richard Pryor

  • He is widely considered the greatest stand-up comedian of all time
  • He set himself on fire in 1980 while freebasing cocaine, suffering severe burns over 50% of his body
  • He was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1986 which gradually confined him to a wheelchair
  • His comedy broke racial and social barriers and influenced virtually every comedian who followed him
  • He received the first-ever Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 1998
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Citations de Richard Pryor

"I had some great things and I had some bad things. The best and the worst. In other words, I had a life."

"Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious."

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Héritage

Richard Pryor est universellement reconnu comme le plus grand comédien de stand-up de l'histoire.

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Sources

📖 Wikipedia📖 Rolling Stone📖 Kennedy Center📖 IMDb

Last verified: 2026-06-05