Little Richard
Known for: Acting
Born: December 5, 1932
Died: May 9, 2020
Place of birth: Macon, Georgia, USA
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.
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Filmography
74 movies · 34 TV shows, newest first
7.5
No Hamburg, No Beatles
2024
6.5
Beatles '64
2024NR
High Card's Bluff
2023
7.4
Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World
2023
10.0
Little Richard: King and Queen of Rock 'n' Roll
2023
6.6
Little Richard: I Am Everything
20237.7
Piano Greats at the BBC
2022
6.7
Freddie Mercury: The Final Act
2022
8.4
McCartney 3, 2, 1
2021
7.2
70 Years of Youth Revolt
2020
7.3
Basketball: A Love Story
2018
5.0
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
2012
NR
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Feelin' Alright
2009
7.0
Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America
2009
9.2
Seven Ages of Rock
2007
10.0
Celebrity Duets
2006
9.5
Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker
2005
6.8
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
8.0
Johnny Cash: The Last Great American
2004
5.9
Best Week Ever
2004
6.5
Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody
2004
6.0
Christmas in Hollywood
2003
7.7
James Brown: Soul Survivor
2003
7.0
Las Vegas
2003
6.1
The Road to Memphis
2003
8.7
It's Black Entertainment
2002
10.0
Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop
2001
5.6
The Trumpet of the Swan
2001
6.6
Little Richard
2000
6.5
John & Yoko's Year of Peace
2000
6.3
Mystery, Alaska
1999
NR
Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s
1999
7.6
Hollywood Squares
1998
6.4
Why Do Fools Fall In Love
1998
NR
Quincy Jones... The First 50 Years
1998
3.6
Chairman of the Board
1998
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Motown 40: The Music Is Forever
1998
7.0
The Three Stooges Greatest Hits!
1997
8.1
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
NR
Rudy Coby: Ridiculously Dangerous
1996
3.5
Be Cool About Fire Safety
1996
7.4
Muppets Tonight
1996
6.4
The Late Shift
1996
NR
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
1995
6.5
The Drew Carey Show
1995
10.0
The History of Rock 'n' Roll
1995
8.3
Queen: Champions of the World
1995
7.7
The Magic School Bus
1994NR
Food Rocks
1994
10.0
RuPaul's Christmas Ball
1993
7.0
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration
1993
6.5
Last Action Hero
1993
5.0
The Pickle
1993
6.8
Raw
1993
3.1
The Naked Truth
1992
7.8
Hearts Afire
1992
7.5
Martin
1992
4.1
Sunset Heat
1992
7.0
Voices That Care
1991
3.0
The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades
1990
6.7
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures
1990
6.2
Blossom
1990
5.3
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
1990
7.2
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years
1990
8.0
The Simpsons
1989
6.0
Baywatch
1989NR
The Debbie Allen Special
1989
NR
Prince: Musical Portrait
1989
9.0
Legends of Rock 'n' Roll
1989
7.2
Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
1988
5.1
Purple People Eater
1988
5.5
Goddess of Love
1988
9.0
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
1988
7.3
Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll
1987
7.5
Full House
1987NR
Diana Ross: Red Hot Rhythm and Blues
1987
5.9
Down and Out in Beverly Hills
1986
6.5
The Real Buddy Holly Story
1985NR
Motown Returns to the Apollo
1985NR
Friday People
1985
7.4
Miami Vice
1984
NR
Rock and Roll: The Early Days
19849.0
The Little Richard Story
1980
6.8
Donny & Marie
1976
7.7
Jimi Hendrix
1973
6.4
Let the Good Times Roll
1973
7.0
Little Richard: Keep on Rockin'
1973
9.0
The London Rock and Roll Show
1973
8.1
The Midnight Special
1972
7.1
Sweet Toronto
1971
8.1
Columbo
19718.0
The Smothers Brothers Summer Show
1970
NR
The Barbara McNair Show
1969
4.7
33 ⅓ Revolutions per Monkee
1969
6.8
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
1969
6.8
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
2.4
Catalina Caper
1967NR
Little Richard Live in Paris
1966
10.0
It's Little Richard
1964
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
6.0
Mister Rock and Roll
1957
8.2
American Bandstand
1957
6.3
The Girl Can't Help It
1956
5.8
Don't Knock The Rock
19562.0
Little Richard - Legends in Concert
1950
NR
Don't Knock The Rock U.K. 1964
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Purple Rain MTV Premiere Party
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