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Richard Pryor
   was an   
Actor
D. December 10th 2005 - born in Peoria, Illinois. Starred in Brewster's Millions, Lady Sings the Blues, Uptown Saturday Night, Silver Streak, Car Wash, The Toy, Superman III, Stir Crazy. He also wrote for Sanford and Son, The Flip Wilson Show.

History & Mythology > They Died in 2005


Aaron Pryor
   comes from   
The U.S.A.
A former boxer from Cincinnati, Ohio, and member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame. He is the former world Junior Welterweight champion, and regarded as one of the greatest fighters in the history of the weight class.

Sports & Leisure > Boxing


Pryor
   is a name shared by   
Richard, Mark, Aaron
Comedian/actor, US Senator, American boxer

Misc > Shared Names


Silver Streak (1976)
   starred   
Gene Wilder, Jill Clayburgh and Richard Pryor
Director: Arthur Hiller. Also starred Patrick McGoohan, Ned Beatty & Clifton James. Plot: On a long-distance train trip, a man finds romance but also finds himself in danger of being killed, or at least pushed off the train.

Movies > Movies of the 1970s


Richard Pryor
   was considered for the role of   
Sheriff Bart in Blazing Saddles (1974)
Cleavon Little got the part

Movies > Movie Stars That DIDN'T Get the Role


Stir Crazy (1980)
   starred   
Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor and Georg Stanford Brown
Director: Sidney Poitier. Also starred JoBeth Williams, Miguel Ángel Suárez & Craig T. Nelson. Plot: Skip (Wilder) and Harry (Pryor) are framed for a bank robbery and end up in a western prison.

Movies > Movies of the 1980s


"Live on the Sunset Strip"
   was released by   
Richard Pryor
1983 - Best Comedy Album

Music > Grammy Winners - Comedy Albums


"Rev. Du Rite"
   was released by   
Richard Pryor
1982 - Best Comedy Album

Music > Grammy Winners - Comedy Albums


"Bicentennial N**ger"
   was released by   
Richard Pryor
1977 - Best Comedy Album

Music > Grammy Winners - Comedy Albums


"Is It Something I Said?"
   was released by   
Richard Pryor
1976 - Best Comedy Album

Music > Grammy Winners - Comedy Albums


"That N**ger's Crazy"
   was released by   
Richard Pryor
1975 - Best Comedy Album

Music > Grammy Winners - Comedy Albums


The Headline Woman (1935)
   starred   
Heather Angel, Roger Pryor and Ford Sterling
Director: William Nigh. Also starred Conway Tearle, Robert Gleckler & Russell Hopton. Plot: When the daughter of a newspaper publisher is falsely charged with murder, a reporter on her father's paper goes into hiding with her...

Movies > Movies of the 1930s


So's Your Aunt Emma (1942)
   starred   
Zasu Pitts, Roger Pryor and Warren Hymer
Director: Jean Yarbrough. Also starred Douglas Fowley, Gwen Kenyon & Elizabeth Russell. Plot: A meek middle-aged spinster, down-trodden by her two older sisters at home, makes a sentimental visit to the big city to see the boxer son of her long dead childhood beau.

Movies > Movies of the 1940s


Adiós Amigo (1976)
   starred   
Fred Williamson, Richard Pryor and James Brown
Director: Fred Williamson. Also starred Robert Phillips, Mike Henry & Suhaila Farhat. Plot: A cowboy's crimes are blamed on another man.

Movies > Movies of the 1970s


Identity Unknown (1945)
   starred   
Richard Arlen, Cheryl Walker and Roger Pryor
Director: Walter Colmes. Also starred Bobby Driscoll, Lola Lane & Ian Keith. Plot: A soldier survives a bombing in which his three fellow soldiers were killed. When he recovers he discovers he has amnesia...

Movies > Movies of the 1940s


Razzazza Mazzazza
   was composed by   
Arthur Pryor
1900

Music > Composers - Ragtime


Aaron Pryor
   fought out of   
The U.S.A
Modern. Inducted 1996

Sports & Leisure > International Boxing Hall of Fame


The Kid Sister (1945)
   starred   
Roger Pryor, Judy Clark and Frank Jenks
Director: Sam Newfield. Also starred Constance Worth, Tom Dugan & Richard Byron. Plot: Joan Hollingsworth (Judy Clark) is the younger sister of Ethel (Constance Worth) and their mother (Ruth Robinson) believes Ethel is entitled to all the advantages until she acquires a husband, but Joan thinks otherwise.

Movies > Movies of the 1940s


Ticket to Paradise (1936)
   starred   
Roger Pryor, Wendy Barrie and Claude Gillingwater
Director: Aubrey Scotto. Also starred Andrew Tombes, Luis Alberni & E. E. Clive

Movies > Movies of the 1930s


1,000 Dollars a Minute (1935)
   starred   
Roger Pryor, Leila Hyams and Edward Brophy
Director: Aubrey Scotto. Also starred Sterling Holloway, Edgar Kennedy & Purnell Pratt. Plot: A down-on-his luck newspaperman finds himself the center of an experiment being conducted by two daffy millionaires--to see if someone can spend $1000 a minute, every minute, for 12 solid hours. If he can do it, he gets $10,000. If he can't do it, he gets nothing.

Movies > Movies of the 1930s








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