Little Richard

Little Richard

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1932-12-05
Deathday: 2020-05-09 (87 years old)

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Biography

Richard Wayne Penniman (December 5, 1932 - May 9, 2020), better known as Little Richard, was a flamboyant and groundbreaking American singer, songwriter and musician.


Little Richard was a pioneering influence on the birth of Rock 'n' Roll.

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Filmography

all 94

self 62

Movies 61

TV Shows 33

Producer 1

Songs
High Card's Bluff

High Card's Bluff (2023)

Movie
Self (Archival Footage)
Little Richard: King and Queen of Rock 'n' Roll

Little Richard: King and Queen of Rock 'n' Roll (2023)

Movie
Self - Architect of Rock & Roll
Little Richard: I Am Everything

Little Richard: I Am Everything (2023)

Movie
Piano Greats at the BBC

Piano Greats at the BBC (2022)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
McCartney 3, 2, 1

McCartney 3, 2, 1 (2021)

TV
Self (archive footage)
70 Years of Youth Revolt

70 Years of Youth Revolt (2020)

TV
Self - Singer
Glam Rock: Splendeur et Décadence

Glam Rock: Splendeur et Décadence (2019)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
Basketball: A Love Story

Basketball: A Love Story (2018)

TV
Self
James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message

James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message (2014)

Movie
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ (2012)

Movie
Self
The Roaring 20s: Mick Jagger's Glory Years

The Roaring 20s: Mick Jagger's Glory Years (2011)

Movie
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Feelin' Alright

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Feelin' Alright (2009)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America

Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America (2009)

Movie
Self
Seven Ages of Rock

Seven Ages of Rock (2007)

TV
Self - Judge / Self
Celebrity Duets

Celebrity Duets (2006)

TV
Self
Sad to Be Gay

Sad to Be Gay (2005)

Movie
Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005)

TV
6.08
Self
Johnny Cash: The Last Great American

Johnny Cash: The Last Great American (2004)

Movie
Best Week Ever

Best Week Ever (2004)

TV
Himself
Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody

Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody (2004)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
Christmas from Hollywood

Christmas from Hollywood (2003)

Movie
Las Vegas

Las Vegas (2003)

TV
5.86
The Road to Memphis

The Road to Memphis (2003)

Movie
Self
It's Black Entertainment

It's Black Entertainment (2002)

Movie
Himself
Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop

Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop (2001)

Movie
Songs
The Trumpet of the Swan

The Trumpet of the Swan (2001)

Movie
Executive Producer
Little Richard

Little Richard (2000)

Movie
John & Yoko's Year of Peace

John & Yoko's Year of Peace (2000)

Movie
Self
Mystery, Alaska

Mystery, Alaska (1999)

Movie
2
Self - Panelist
Hollywood Squares

Hollywood Squares (1998)

TV
Himself
Why Do Fools Fall In Love

Why Do Fools Fall In Love (1998)

Movie
Self
Quincy Jones...The First 50 Years

Quincy Jones...The First 50 Years (1998)

Movie
Himself
Chairman of the Board

Chairman of the Board (1998)

Movie
6
Self
Motown 40: The Music is Forever

Motown 40: The Music is Forever (1998)

Movie
Self
The Three Stooges Greatest Hits!

The Three Stooges Greatest Hits! (1997)

Movie
Self
Be Cool About Fire Safety

Be Cool About Fire Safety (1996)

Movie
Little Richard
The Late Shift

The Late Shift (1996)

Movie
Performer
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way (1995)

Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Beatles Anthology

The Beatles Anthology (1995)

TV
2
Little Richard
The Drew Carey Show

The Drew Carey Show (1995)

TV
5.27
Self
The History of Rock 'n' Roll

The History of Rock 'n' Roll (1995)

TV
Self
The History of Rock 'n' Roll

The History of Rock 'n' Roll (1995)

Movie
Theme Song Performance
The Magic School Bus

The Magic School Bus (1994)

TV
7.75
Self
RuPaul's Christmas Ball

RuPaul's Christmas Ball (1993)

Movie
Little Richard
Last Action Hero

Last Action Hero (1993)

Movie
5.78
President
The Pickle

The Pickle (1993)

Movie
Little Richard
WWE Raw

WWE Raw (1993)

TV
6.66
Airborne Mustard Lover
The Naked Truth

The Naked Truth (1992)

Movie
Hearts Afire

Hearts Afire (1992)

TV
Martin

Martin (1992)

TV
6
Brandon
Sunset Heat

Sunset Heat (1992)

Movie
Self
The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades

The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades (1990)

Movie
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures (1990)

TV
2
Old King Cole
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme

Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (1990)

Movie
Self - Choir Member
Voices That Care

Voices That Care (1990)

Movie
The Simpsons

The Simpsons (1989)

TV
6.75
Baywatch

Baywatch (1989)

TV
6.31
Prince: Musical Portrait

Prince: Musical Portrait (1989)

Movie
Little Richard
Legends of Rock 'n' Roll

Legends of Rock 'n' Roll (1989)

Movie
Self
Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special

Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special (1988)

Movie
Mayor
Purple People Eater

Purple People Eater (1988)

Movie
Alphonso
Goddess of Love

Goddess of Love (1988)

Movie
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz (1988)

Movie
Self
Chuck Berry - Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll

Chuck Berry - Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll (1987)

Movie
P.J. Pinkston
Bustin' Loose

Bustin' Loose (1987)

TV
Full House

Full House (1987)

TV
6.57
Orvis Goodnight
Down and Out in Beverly Hills

Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986)

Movie
6
Self (archive footage)
Buddy Holly

Buddy Holly (1985)

Movie
Miami Vice

Miami Vice (1984)

TV
7
Goldfish / Dancing Robot / Cat
Fun with Mr. Future

Fun with Mr. Future (1982)

Movie
Self
The Little Richard Story

The Little Richard Story (1980)

Movie
Self
Donny & Marie

Donny & Marie (1976)

TV
Self
Jimi Hendrix

Jimi Hendrix (1973)

Movie
Self
Let the Good Times Roll

Let the Good Times Roll (1973)

Movie
Self
Little Richard: Keep on Rockin'

Little Richard: Keep on Rockin' (1973)

Movie
Self
The London Rock and Roll Show

The London Rock and Roll Show (1973)

Movie
Host
The Midnight Special

The Midnight Special (1972)

TV
Self
Sweet Toronto

Sweet Toronto (1971)

Movie
Little Richard
Columbo

Columbo (1971)

TV
5.78
The Smothers Brothers Summer Show

The Smothers Brothers Summer Show (1970)

TV
Self
The Barbara McNair Show

The Barbara McNair Show (1969)

TV
Himself
33 ⅓ Revolutions per Monkee

33 ⅓ Revolutions per Monkee (1969)

Movie
Self
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (1969)

TV
Self - Guest
The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show (1968)

TV
Self
Catalina Caper

Catalina Caper (1967)

Movie
Self
It's Little Richard

It's Little Richard (1964)

Movie
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)

TV
6
Self
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show (1961)

TV
Himself
Mister Rock and Roll

Mister Rock and Roll (1957)

Movie
Self
American Bandstand

American Bandstand (1957)

TV
Himself
Don't Knock The Rock

Don't Knock The Rock (1956)

Movie
Himself (uncredited)
The Girl Can't Help It

The Girl Can't Help It (1956)

Movie
8
Self
Little Richard - Legends in Concert

Little Richard - Legends in Concert (1950)

Movie
Self
Rock & Roll

Rock & Roll

TV

Ratings

Average 5.84
Based on 982 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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1988
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1932-12-05

Deathday
2020-05-09 (87 years old)

Birth Name
Richard Wayne Penniman

Birth Place
Macon, United States of America

Father
Enotris Johnson

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Richard Wayne Penniman

Awards
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award


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