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Little Richard

Little Richard

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1932-12-05

Deathday: 2020-05-09 (87 years old)

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.

Filmography

all 102

self 79

Movies 69

TV Shows 33

Producer 1

Self (archive footage)

No Hamburg No Beatles

No Hamburg No Beatles (2024)

Self (archive footage)

Beatles '64

Beatles '64 (2024)

Self (archive footage)

Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World

Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World (2024)

Songs

High Card's Bluff

High Card's Bluff (2023)

Self - Musician

Little Richard: King and Queen of Rock 'n' Roll

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

Self (archive footage)

Little Richard: I Am Everything

Little Richard: I Am Everything (2023)

Self (archive footage)

Piano Greats at the BBC

Piano Greats at the BBC (2022)

Self (archive footage)

McCartney 3, 2, 1

McCartney 3, 2, 1 (2021)

Self (archive footage)

70 Years of Youth Revolt

70 Years of Youth Revolt (2020)

Self - Singer

Glam Rock: Splendeur et Décadence

Glam Rock: Splendeur et Décadence (2019)

Self (archive footage)

Basketball: A Love Story

Basketball: A Love Story (2018)

Self

Sgt Pepper's Musical Revolution

Sgt Pepper's Musical Revolution (2017)

Self

James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message

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

Self (archive footage)

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

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

Self

The Roaring 20s: Mick Jagger's Glory Years

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

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Feelin' Alright

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

Self (archive footage)

Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America

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

Self

Seven Ages of Rock

Seven Ages of Rock (2007)

Self - Judge

Celebrity Duets

Celebrity Duets (2006)

Self

Sad to Be Gay

Sad to Be Gay (2005)

Self

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005)

Self

Prince: The Art of Musicology

Prince: The Art of Musicology (2004)

Self

Johnny Cash: The Last Great American

Johnny Cash: The Last Great American (2004)

Best Week Ever

Best Week Ever (2004)

Self (archive footage)

Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody

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

Self (archive footage)

Christmas in Hollywood

Christmas in Hollywood (2003)

James Brown: Soul Survivor

James Brown: Soul Survivor (2003)

Las Vegas

Las Vegas (2003)

Self (archive footage)

The Road to Memphis

The Road to Memphis (2003)

Self

It's Black Entertainment

It's Black Entertainment (2002)

Himself

Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop

Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop (2001)

Songs

The Trumpet of the Swan

The Trumpet of the Swan (2001)

Executive Producer

Little Richard

Little Richard (2000)

Self

John & Yoko's Year of Peace

John & Yoko's Year of Peace (2000)

Self

Mystery, Alaska

Mystery, Alaska (1999)

Self (archive footage)

Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s

Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s (1999)

Self - Panelist

Hollywood Squares

Hollywood Squares (1998)

Himself

Why Do Fools Fall In Love

Why Do Fools Fall In Love (1998)

Self

Quincy Jones...The First 50 Years

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

Himself

Chairman of the Board

Chairman of the Board (1998)

Self

Motown 40: The Music is Forever

Motown 40: The Music is Forever (1998)

Self

The Three Stooges Greatest Hits!

The Three Stooges Greatest Hits! (1997)

Self

Be Cool About Fire Safety

Be Cool About Fire Safety (1996)

Self

Muppets Tonight

Muppets Tonight (1996)

Little Richard

The Late Shift

The Late Shift (1996)

Self - Performer

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way (1995)

Little Richard

The Drew Carey Show

The Drew Carey Show (1995)

Self

The History of Rock 'n' Roll

The History of Rock 'n' Roll (1995)

Self

The History of Rock 'n' Roll

The History of Rock 'n' Roll (1995)

Theme Song Performance

The Magic School Bus

The Magic School Bus (1994)

Self

RuPaul's Christmas Ball

RuPaul's Christmas Ball (1993)

Self

Last Action Hero

Last Action Hero (1993)

President

The Pickle

The Pickle (1993)

Little Richard

WWE Raw

WWE Raw (1993)

Airborne Mustard Lover

The Naked Truth

The Naked Truth (1992)

Little Richard

Hearts Afire

Hearts Afire (1992)

Martin

Martin (1992)

Brandon

Sunset Heat

Sunset Heat (1992)

Self - Choir Member

Voices That Care

Voices That Care (1991)

Self

The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades

The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades (1990)

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures (1990)

Old King Cole

Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme

Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (1990)

Self

Bangles Greatest Hits

Bangles Greatest Hits (1990)

Little Richard (voice)

The Simpsons

The Simpsons (1989)

Baywatch

Baywatch (1989)

Self

Prince: Musical Portrait

Prince: Musical Portrait (1989)

Little Richard

Legends of Rock 'n' Roll

Legends of Rock 'n' Roll (1989)

Self

Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special

Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special (1988)

Mayor

Purple People Eater

Purple People Eater (1988)

Alphonso

Goddess of Love

Goddess of Love (1988)

Little Richard

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz (1988)

Self

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

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

P.J. Pinkston

Bustin' Loose

Bustin' Loose (1987)

Little Richard

Full House

Full House (1987)

Orvis Goodnight

Down and Out in Beverly Hills

Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986)

Self (archive footage)

The Real Buddy Holly Story

The Real Buddy Holly Story (1985)

Miami Vice

Miami Vice (1984)

Goldfish

Fun with Mr. Future

Fun with Mr. Future (1982)

Self

The Little Richard Story

The Little Richard Story (1980)

Self

Donny & Marie

Donny & Marie (1976)

Self

Jimi Hendrix

Jimi Hendrix (1973)

Himself

Let the Good Times Roll

Let the Good Times Roll (1973)

Self

The London Rock and Roll Show

The London Rock and Roll Show (1973)

Self

Little Richard: Keep on Rockin'

Little Richard: Keep on Rockin' (1973)

Host

The Midnight Special

The Midnight Special (1972)

Self

Sweet Toronto

Sweet Toronto (1971)

Little Richard

Columbo

Columbo (1971)

The Smothers Brothers Summer Show

The Smothers Brothers Summer Show (1970)

Self

The Barbara McNair Show

The Barbara McNair Show (1969)

Self - Special Guest

33 ⅓ Revolutions per Monkee

33 ⅓ Revolutions per Monkee (1969)

Self

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (1969)

Self - Guest

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show (1968)

Self

Catalina Caper

Catalina Caper (1967)

Self

It's Little Richard

It's Little Richard (1964)

Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)

Self

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show (1961)

Himself

Mister Rock and Roll

Mister Rock and Roll (1957)

Self

American Bandstand

American Bandstand (1957)

Little Richard

Don't Knock The Rock

Don't Knock The Rock (1956)

Himself (uncredited)

The Girl Can't Help It

The Girl Can't Help It (1956)

Self

Little Richard - Legends in Concert

Little Richard - Legends in Concert (1950)

Self

Rock & Roll

Rock & Roll

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

Father
Enotris Johnson

Citizenships
United States

Also Known As
Richard Wayne Penniman

Awards
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

This article uses material from Wikipedia.

Last updated: 2025-02-06

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3 TV Shows

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