1940 - 2005
Richard Pryor American Comic
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Relationships
Richard Pryor was previously married to Flynn Belaine (1986 - 1991), Jennifer Lee Pryor (1981 - 2005), Deborah McGuire (1977 - 1978), Shelley R. Bonus (1968 - 1970) and Patricia Price (1961 - 1966).
Richard Pryor was in relationships with Geraldine Mason (1986 - 1987), Pam Grier (1976 - 1977), Maxine Silverman (1966 - 1968) and Deana Haight (1966 - 1967).
Richard Pryor had an encounter with Edy Williams (1969).
About
American Comic Richard Pryor was born Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor on 1st December, 1940 in Peoria, Illinois, USA and passed away on 10th Dec 2005 Encino, Los Angeles, California, USA aged 65. He is most remembered for Bustin' Loose. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
Richard Pryor was in 3 on-screen matchups, including Beverly Todd in Moving (1988), Carmen McRae in Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986) and Lonette McKee in Which Way Is Up? (1977).
Richard Pryor is a member of the following lists: American film actors, Grammy Award winners and Warner Records artists.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
|---|
| Dating | 4 |
2 years
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1 year, 3 months
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1 year
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| Married | 5 |
25 years, 11 months
|
9 years, 3 months
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| Encounter | 1 |
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| Total | 10 |
25 years, 11 months
|
5 years, 1 month
|
1 year
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Details
| First Name |
Richard
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| Middle Name |
Franklin Lennox Thomas
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| Last Name |
Pryor
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| Full Name at Birth |
Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor
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| Alternative Name |
Richie, Dickie, Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor III, Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor, Richard Pryor, Richard Franklin Lennox Pryor III, Richard Franklin Lennox Pryor, Dick, Rich
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| Age |
65 (age at death) years
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| Birthday |
1st December, 1940
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| Birthplace |
Peoria, Illinois, USA
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| Died |
10th December, 2005
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| Place of Death |
Encino, Los Angeles, California, USA
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| Cause of Death |
Heart attack caused by coronary artery disease that was at least partially brought about by years of tobacco smoking
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| Buried |
Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend
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| Height |
5' 10" (178 cm)
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| Weight |
165lbs (75 kg)
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Black
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| Hair Color |
Black
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
Black
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Peoria High School, Peoria, IL (expelled)
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| Occupation Text |
Stand-Up Comedian, Actor, Producer, Film Director, Social Critic, Satirist, Writer, MC
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| Occupation |
Comic
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| Claim to Fame |
Bustin' Loose
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Political satire, Observational Comedy, Black Comedy, Improvisational Comedy, Character Comedy, Insult Comedy
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| Year(s) Active |
1963–1997, 1963–2005
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| Official Websites |
www.richardpryor.com/, www.nndb.com/people/342/000022276/, http://richardpryor.com/
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| Father |
Buck Carter (LeRoy Pryor) (Was A Bartender, Boxer And WWII Veteran, Who Died In 1968 When Richard Was 28). (Monday June 7, 1915 – Friday September 27, 1968) (Aged 53)
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| Mother |
Gertude (Died When Pryor Was 27 Years Old)
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| Family Member |
Richard Pryor Jr. (Son)
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Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor (December 1, 1940 – December 10, 2005) was an American stand-up comedian, actor, and writer.
He reached a broad audience with his trenchant observations and storytelling style, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential stand-up comedians of all time.
