I Am Richard Pryor

I Am Richard Pryor

92 mins | Documentary | March 12, 2019

The life story of Richard Pryor (1940-2005), the legendary performer and iconic social satirist who transcended racial and social barriers with his honest, irreverent and biting humor.

I Am Richard Pryor

92 mins | Documentary | March 12, 2019

I Am Richard Pryor
The life story of Richard Pryor (1940-2005), the legendary performer and iconic social satirist who transcended racial and social barriers with his honest, irreverent and biting humor.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Network Entertainment, Tarnished Angel, Inc
Original title I Am Richard Pryor
Directors Jesse James Miller
Writers Ian Craig Walker, Jesse James Miller

Cast

Ron de Masio

as Self - Manager

Greg Tate

as Self - Musician

Tiffany Haddish

as Self - Actress and Comedian

Scott Saul

as Self - Author

Rocco Urbisci

as Self - Writer and Director

Jennifer Lee Pryor

as Self - Wife

Mike Epps

as Self - Actor and Comedian

Todd Boyd

as Self - Writer and Historian

Henry Jaglom

as Self - Actor and Director

Jimmie Walker

as Self - Actor and Comedian

Howie Mandel

as Self - Actor and Comedian

Ishmael Reed

as Self - Poet and Novelist

Lily Tomlin

as Self - Actress and Comedian

Sandra Bernhard

as Self - Actress and Comedian

Thom Mount

as Self - Former UP President

Michael Schultz

as Self - Filmmaker

Richard Pryor

as Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage)

Moms Mabley

as Self - Comedian (archive footage)

Bill Cosby

as Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage)

Merv Griffin

as Self - TV Host (archive footage)

John Davidson

as Self - TV Host (archive footage)

George Carlin

as Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage)

Don Cornelius

as Self - TV Host (archive footage)

Dinah Shore

as Self - TV Host (archive footage)

Charlton Heston

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

Gerald Ford

as Self - Politician (archive footage)

Paul Mooney

as Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage)

Walter Cronkite

as Self - Anchorman (archive footage)