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Oct 10, 2022 · Richard Pryor died of a heart attack in 2005 at age 65. He was a legendary comedian who struggled with multiple sclerosis and drug abuse, and influenced many other comics.
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 important stand-up comedians of all time.
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The Richard Pryor Set That Shook the Gay Rights Movement
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Sinbad Warns 'Be Careful What You Talk About' While Recovering From a Stroke He Believes He Manifested Due to a Joke Over 14...
Despite being inspired by the late blue-comedy legend Richard Pryor, Sinbad has maintained a clean repertoire throughout his career, being careful not to use curse words during his bits. During ...
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Richard Pryor, the groundbreaking comedian whose profanely personal insights into race relations and modern life made him one of Hollywood’s biggest stars, died of a heart attack Saturday. He ...
Dec 11, 2005 · Dec. 11, 2005. LOS ANGELES — Richard Pryor, the groundbreaking comedian whose profanely personal insights into race relations and modern life made him one of Hollywood's biggest stars, died of a ...
Dec 11, 2005 · Richard Pryor, the iconoclastic standup comedian who transcended barriers of race and brought a biting, irreverent humor into America's living rooms, movie houses, clubs and concert halls, died ...
Dec 11, 2005 · Born Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor in Peoria, Illinois, on December 1, 1940, the funnyman had long suffered from health problems at the time of his death.
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Dec 10, 2005 · LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Richard Pryor, the caustic yet perceptive actor-comedian who lived dangerously close to the edge both on stage and off, died Saturday. He was 65. Pryor died shortly before 8 a ...