Movie
The Richard Pryor Special?
Released: May 5, 1977 (1977)
Runtime: 60 minutes
Genres: Comedy, TV Movie
Richard Pryor wanders around the NBC Studio, encountering various eccentrics. Meanwhile, the Reverend James L. White, the Ugandan dictator Idi Amin Dada and others are taping their own segments.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- LaWanda Page as Sister Mabel Williams
Age at release: 56
- Maya Angelou as Willie's Wife
Age at release: 49
- Richard Pryor as Self / Various
Age at release: 36
- Glynn Turman as Booster Johnson
Age at release: 30
- John Belushi as Slave Driver / Bartender
Age at release: 28
- Shirley Hemphill as Pushy Fan from Tour Group
Age at release: Unknown
- William Guest as Self
Age at release: Unknown
- Merald Knight as Self
Age at release: Unknown
- Edward Patten as Self
Age at release: Unknown
Age at release: Unknown
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- Lois January as Older Woman
Age at release: 64
- Arnold Johnson as Old Man
Age at release: 55
- Jeri Gray as Bar Patron
Age at release: 52
- John Wheeler as Security Guard
Age at release: 46
- Dick Anthony Williams as Writer
Age at release: 42
- Peter Cullen as Drunken Bar Patron
Age at release: 35
- Azizi Johari as Self
Age at release: 28
- Mike Evans as Writer
Age at release: 27
- Kristoff St. John as Kid
Age at release: 10
- Pat Hodges as Choir
Age at release: Unknown
- Denita James as Choir
Age at release: Unknown
- Jessica Smith as Self
Age at release: Unknown
- Alice Jubert as Self
Age at release: Unknown
- Debbie Hoffman as Self
Age at release: Unknown
- Janice Morgan as Self
Age at release: Unknown
- Jan-Minika Hughes as Self
Age at release: Unknown
- Diane Whitmore as Self
Age at release: Unknown
- Yvonne Mooney as Self
Age at release: Unknown
- Norma Miller as Bar Patron
Age at release: Unknown
- Eddie Singleton as Kid
Age at release: Unknown