Richard Pryor

Full filmography

• John Candy: I Like Me (2025) as Self - Actor (archive footage)
• Breakdown: 1975 (2025) as Self (archive footage)
• I'm Chevy Chase and You're Not (2025) as Self (archive footage)
• Hollywood Black (2024) as Self (archive footage)
• Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy (2024) as Self (archive footage)
• Zeitgeist: Requiem (2024) as Self (archive footage)
• Group Therapy (2024) as Self (archive footage)
• Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution (2024) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• Remembering Gene Wilder (2024) as Self (archive footage)
• Betye Saar: Drifting Toward Twilight (2023)
• Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank (2022) Original Film Writer
• Dark Side of Comedy (2022) as Self (Archive Footage)
• The Hall: Honoring the Greats of Stand-Up (2022) as Self (archive footage)
• Superstar (2021) as Self (archive footage)
• The Comedy Store (2020) as Self (archive footage)
• The Last Days of Richard Pryor (2020) as Himself
• I Am Richard Pryor (2019) as Self - Actor and Comedian (archive footage)
• Richard Pryor: Icon (2014) as Self (archive footage)
• Mel Brooks: Make a Noise (2013) as Self (archive footage)
• Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic (2013) as Self (archive footage)
• I Am (2012) as Self
• Epic Rap Battles of History (2010) Characters
• Black and White Trypps Number Four (2008)
• Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s (2007) as Self (archive footage)
• Legends (2006) as G.O.D. (archive footage) (uncredited)
• The N Word (2006) as Self (archive footage)
• 101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment (2003) as Self (archive footage)
• Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!! (2003) as Self (archive footage)
• A Huey P. Newton Story (2001) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• The Norm Show (1999)
• Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh? (1999) as Self
• Lost Highway (1997) as Arnie
• Blacks and Jews (1997) as Self
• Afro Promo (1997) as Self (archive footage)
• Mad Dog Time (1996) as Jimmy the Gravedigger
• Chicago Hope (1994) as Joe Springer
• But... Seriously (1994) as Self (archive footage)
• Martin (1992) as Richard Pryor
• Another You (1991) as Eddie Dash
• The Three Muscatels (1991) as Narrator / Wino / Bartender
• Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration (1990) as Self
• See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989) as Wallace 'Wally' Karue
• Harlem Nights (1989) as Sugar Ray
• Moving (1988) as Arlo Pear
• Critical Condition (1987) as Eddie Lenahan/Dr. Kevin Slattery
• Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986) as Jo Jo Dancer / Alter Ego
• Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986) Director
• Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986) Screenplay
• Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986) Producer
• TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines (1986) as Self
• Brewster's Millions (1985) as Montgomery Brewster
• The Making of 'Superman III' (1985) as Self
• Pryor's Place (1984) as Richard Pryor
• Pryor's Place (1984) Creator
• Superman III (1983) as August 'Gus' Gorman
• Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983) as Self
• Richard Pryor: Here and Now (1983) as Self
• Richard Pryor: Here and Now (1983) Director
• Richard Pryor: Here and Now (1983) Writer
• The Toy (1982) as Jack Brown
• Some Kind of Hero (1982) as Cpl. Eddie Keller / Ted Segal
• Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip (1982) as Self
• Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip (1982) Writer
• Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip (1982) Producer
• Bustin' Loose (1981) as Joe Braxton
• Bustin' Loose (1981) Story
• Bustin' Loose (1981) Producer
• Stir Crazy (1980) as Harry Monroe
• Wholly Moses (1980) as Pharaoh
• In God We Tru$t (1980) as G.O.D.
• The Muppet Movie (1979) as Balloon Vendor
• Richard Pryor: Live in Concert (1979) as Self
• Richard Pryor: Live in Concert (1979) Writer
• A Walking Tour of Sesame Street (1979) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• The Wiz (1978) as The Wiz
• Blue Collar (1978) as Ezekiel 'Zeke' Brown
• California Suite (1978) as Dr. Chauncey Gump
• The Richard Pryor Show (1977) as Host
• The Richard Pryor Show (1977) Creator
• Greased Lightning (1977) as Wendell Scott
• Which Way Is Up? (1977) as Leroy Jones / Rufus Jones / Rev. Lenox Thomas
• The Richard Pryor Special? (1977) as Self / Various
• The Richard Pryor Special? (1977) Writer
• The Richard Pryor show Volume 2 (1977) as Self
• Silver Streak (1976) as Grover Muldoon
• Car Wash (1976) as Daddy Rich
• The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings (1976) as Charlie Snow
• Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Host
• Adiós Amigo (1975) as Sam Spade
• The Lion Roars Again (1975) as Self
• Carter's Army (1975) as Pvt. Jonathan Crunk
• Dinah! (1974) as Self
• Blazing Saddles (1974) Screenplay
• Uptown Saturday Night (1974) as Sharp Eye Washington
• Flip Wilson... Of Course (1974) as Self
• Lily (1973)
• Lily (1973) Writer
• Juke and Opal (1973) as Juke
• The Mack (1973) as Slim
• Hit! (1973) as Mike Willmer
• Some Call It Loving (1973) as Jeff
• Wattstax (1973) as Self
• The Midnight Special (1972) as Self
• Lady Sings the Blues (1972) as Piano Man
• Dynamite Chicken (1971) as Self
• You've Got To Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat (1971) as Wino
• Richard Pryor: Live and Smokin' (1971) as Self
• Richard Pryor: Live and Smokin' (1971) Writer
• The Partridge Family (1970) as A.E. Simon
• The Flip Wilson Show (1970) as Self
• The Young Lawyers (1970)
• The Phynx (1970) as Richard Pryor
• Uncle Tom's Fairy Tales (1969)
• Uncle Tom's Fairy Tales (1969) Writer
• The Young Lawyers (1969) as Otis Tucker
• Wild in the Streets (1968) as Stanley X
• The Busy Body (1967) as Whittaker
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
• The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self (archive footage)
• The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
• The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self - Co-Host
• Kraft Music Hall (1958) as Self
• The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
• Untitled Joan Rivers Documentary as Self (archive footage)