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1 giorno fa · Richard Pryor was the first comic to release a concert movie directly to movie theaters – something that has been done many times since – these recordings capture his mastery on stage…here is a bit of that classic standup – a master at work – as he discusses how he set himself on fire while freebasing – note: there is a LOT of rough language in the clip!
1 giorno fa · Gene Wilder and Richard Pryor's greatest collaboration was also their first in Silver Streak from 1976, a film that leaned into aspects of comedy, farce, mystery, romance, and thriller. The fact that this was Wilder and Pryor's most beloved and acclaimed work together was made all the more impressive as Pryor's character did not show up until halfway through the story.
3 giorni fa · Richard Pryor, a trailblazer in comedy and dramatic depth, left an enduring legacy. As we revisit some of his best works, we uncover lesser-known works that are just as deserving of acclaim. This ...
2 giorni fa · Richard Pryor’s infamous former mansion in Los Angeles recently sold for $3,619,000. It’s the home where the iconic comedian accidentally set himself on fire while doing drugs in 1980. Initially listed in March for $4,236,000, the property, now known as Hacienda de los Sueños (Ranch of Dreams), features six buildings with a total of 9,000 ...
5 giorni fa · Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor Sr. (December 1, 1940 – December 10, 2005) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. 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. Pryor won a Primetime Emmy ...
6 giorni fa · Richard Chamberlain: Nicholas and Alexandra: Tsar Nicholas II: Michael Jayston: Tsaritsa Alexandra of Russia: Janet Suzman: Rain for a Dusty Summer: Miguel Pro: Humberto Almazán 10 Rillington Place: John Reginald Christie: Richard Attenborough: 1972: Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall: Spike Milligan: Jim Dale: The Assassination of Trotsky ...
1 giorno fa · Ron Frank’s biographical documentary Remembering Gene Wilder touches on many of those topics I listed above through interviews with various friends, associates, and relatives of those he worked with, such as director Mel Brooks, actress Carol Kane, film historian and TCM host Tom Mankiewicz, actor Burton Gilliam, agent and producer Michael Gruskoff, Richard Pryor’s daughter Rain Pryor ...
