Memorial Page for Richard Pryor (née Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor)
American comedian and actor
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Richard Pryor (* December 1, 1940 in Peoria; † December 10, 2005 in Encino) was an american comedian and actor. He was 65 years old. He had 6 wives. He studied at Peoria High School. He received 6 awards, including Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album. His cause of death was myocardial infarction.
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12 EventsBorn in Peoria, Peoria County
1940Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album
1974That Nigger's Crazy
Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album
1976Bicentennial Nigger
Married Deborah McGuire
1977until 1978
Married Jennifer Lee Pryor
1981until 1982
Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album
1982Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
Married Flynn Belaine
1986until 1987
Married Flynn Belaine
1990until 1991
Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
1998Married Jennifer Lee Pryor
2001until 2005
Died in Encino, Los Angeles County (myocardial infarction)
2005Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
2006Obituary
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Richard Pryor (née Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor). Forever remembered.