Little Richard

Little Richard

Acting

Birthday

1932/12/05

Day of death

2020/05/09 (87 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Macon, Georgia, USA

Also know as

Richard Wayne Penniman

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.

Acting
2.0

(1950) Little Richard - Legends in Concert

as Self

Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody
6.5

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

as Self (archive footage)

Motown 40: The Music is Forever
0.0

(1998) Motown 40: The Music is Forever

as Self

Down and Out in Beverly Hills
5.9

(1986) Down and Out in Beverly Hills

as Orvis Goodnight

The Pickle
4.8

(1993) The Pickle

as President

3.0

(1990) The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades

as Self

Chairman of the Board
3.7

(1998) Chairman of the Board

as Himself

Chuck Berry - Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll
7.2

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

as Self

Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
4.8

(1990) Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme

as Old King Cole

Voices That Care
8.0

(1991) Voices That Care

as Self - Choir Member

Little Richard: King and Queen of Rock 'n' Roll
10.0

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

as Self (Archival Footage)

The History of Rock 'n' Roll
10.0

(1995) The History of Rock 'n' Roll

as Self

7.7

(2022) Piano Greats at the BBC

as Self (archive footage)

The Road to Memphis
6.1

(2003) The Road to Memphis

as Self (archive footage)

Sunset Heat
4.3

(1992) Sunset Heat

as Brandon

Sweet Toronto
5.8

(1971) Sweet Toronto

as Self

The Three Stooges Greatest Hits!
0.0

(1997) The Three Stooges Greatest Hits!

as Self

0.0

(1989) Prince: Musical Portrait

as Self

Let the Good Times Roll
6.1

(1973) Let the Good Times Roll

as Himself

Don't Knock The Rock
5.7

(1956) Don't Knock The Rock

as Himself

Mister Rock and Roll
5.0

(1957) Mister Rock and Roll

as Himself

Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop
0.0

(2001) Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop

as Himself

The Naked Truth
2.3

(1992) The Naked Truth

as Airborne Mustard Lover

The Real Buddy Holly Story
6.0

(1985) The Real Buddy Holly Story

as Self (archive footage)

Little Richard: Keep on Rockin'
0.0

(1973) Little Richard: Keep on Rockin'

as Self

Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
0.0

(1988) Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz

as Little Richard

Purple People Eater
4.9

(1988) Purple People Eater

as Mayor

9.0

(1980) The Little Richard Story

as Himself

Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
7.4

(1988) Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special

as Self

Legends of Rock 'n' Roll
9.0

(1989) Legends of Rock 'n' Roll

as Little Richard

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
0.0

(1995) Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

as Self - Performer

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
5.0

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

as Self (archive footage)

0.0

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

as Self

Little Richard: I Am Everything
6.7

(2023) Little Richard: I Am Everything

as Self (archive footage)

Jimi Hendrix
7.7

(1973) Jimi Hendrix

as Self

Christmas in Hollywood
0.0

(2003) Christmas in Hollywood

as Self (archive footage)

Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World
7.0

(2024) Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World

as Self (archive footage)

James Brown: Soul Survivor
7.5

(2003) James Brown: Soul Survivor

as ---

The Girl Can't Help It
6.1

(1956) The Girl Can't Help It

as Himself (uncredited)

Goddess of Love
4.0

(1988) Goddess of Love

as Alphonso

Last Action Hero
6.5

(1993) Last Action Hero

as Self

John & Yoko's Year of Peace
0.0

(2000) John & Yoko's Year of Peace

as Self

33 ⅓ Revolutions per Monkee
3.5

(1969) 33 ⅓ Revolutions per Monkee

as Himself

The London Rock and Roll Show
0.0

(1973) The London Rock and Roll Show

as Self

Why Do Fools Fall In Love
6.8

(1998) Why Do Fools Fall In Love

as Himself

It's Black Entertainment
8.0

(2002) It's Black Entertainment

as Self

RuPaul's Christmas Ball
10.0

(1993) RuPaul's Christmas Ball

as Self

The Late Shift
6.3

(1996) The Late Shift

as Little Richard

It's Little Richard
0.0

(1964) It's Little Richard

as Himself

Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America
7.0

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

as Self (archive footage)

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Feelin' Alright
0.0

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

as ---

Johnny Cash: The Last Great American
10.0

(2004) Johnny Cash: The Last Great American

as Self

Catalina Caper
2.3

(1967) Catalina Caper

as Self

Mystery, Alaska
6.3

(1999) Mystery, Alaska

as Self

Be Cool About Fire Safety
5.0

(1996) Be Cool About Fire Safety

as Self

Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s
0.0

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

as Self (archive footage)

Beatles '64
6.5

(2024) Beatles '64

as Self (archive footage)

No Hamburg No Beatles
7.5

(2024) No Hamburg No Beatles

as Self (archive footage)

The Drew Carey Show
6.5

(1995) The Drew Carey Show

as Little Richard

Martin
7.7

(1992) Martin

as ---

Columbo
8.1

(1971) Columbo

as Little Richard

The Simpsons
8.0

(1989) The Simpsons

as Little Richard (voice)

Best Week Ever
6.3

(2004) Best Week Ever

as ---

Miami Vice
7.4

(1984) Miami Vice

as ---

Las Vegas
7.0

(2003) Las Vegas

as ---

E! True Hollywood Story
8.1

(1996) E! True Hollywood Story

as ---

Histoire bruyante de la jeunesse (1949-2020)
7.3

(2020) 70 Years of Youth Revolt

as Self (archive footage)

Celebrity Duets
0.0

(2006) Celebrity Duets

as ---

Donny & Marie
6.5

(1976) Donny & Marie

as Self

American Bandstand
8.4

(1957) American Bandstand

as Self

Full House
7.5

(1987) Full House

as Little Richard

Pee-wee's Playhouse
7.2

(1986) Pee-wee's Playhouse

as ---

Baywatch
5.9

(1989) Baywatch

as ---

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
5.8

(1969) The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

as Self

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
6.8

(2005) The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

as Self

0.0

(1969) The Barbara McNair Show

as Self

0.0

(1970) The Smothers Brothers Summer Show

as ---

Basketball: A Love Story
7.0

(2018) Basketball: A Love Story

as Self (archive footage)

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures
6.7

(1990) Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures

as ---

Raw
6.8

(1993) Raw

as Little Richard

The Midnight Special
7.6

(1972) The Midnight Special

as Host

Hearts Afire
7.3

(1992) Hearts Afire

as Little Richard

Hollywood Squares
6.5

(1998) Hollywood Squares

as Self - Panelist

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.4

(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

The Mike Douglas Show
5.1

(1961) The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

The History of Rock 'n' Roll
10.0

(1995) The History of Rock 'n' Roll

as Self

McCartney 3, 2, 1
8.3

(2021) McCartney 3, 2, 1

as Self (archive footage)

The Dick Cavett Show
6.6

(1968) The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

Muppets Tonight
7.4

(1996) Muppets Tonight

as Self

Seven Ages of Rock
9.0

(2007) Seven Ages of Rock

as Self