| Birth Day | December 1, 1940 |
| Birth Place | Peoria, IL |
| Richard Pryor age | 80 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Dec 10, 2005 (age 65) |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Uncompromising African-American Comedian, actor, and Writer known for his cutting-edge and often controversial stand-up material. He also starred in See No Evil, Hear No Evil; The Toy; and Brewster's Millions. His body of recorded work includes the comedy albums Richard Pryor: Live & Smokin' and ...Is It Something I Said?
After being expelled from school at age fourteen, he performed as a Drummer in night clubs.
He played a role alongside Gene Wilder in Silver Streak.
His mother abandoned him at age ten and he was forced to live with his abusive grandmother in a brothel. He married five times and had a total of seven kids.
Jerry Seinfeld once called him the Picasso of the comedy profession.
