Pryor

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Pryor is the surname of Richard Pryor, the influential American stand-up comedian and actor known for his incisive, boundary-pushing humor.

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instanceOf human
activeYearsEnd 1990s
activeYearsStart 1960
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Comedy Recording
Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
Primetime Emmy Awards
surface form: Primetime Emmy Award
causeOfDeath heart attack
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1940-12-01
dateOfDeath 2005-12-10
ethnicGroup African American
familyName Pryor self-linksurface differs
genre observational comedy
satire
stand-up comedy
givenName Richard
hasMedicalCondition multiple sclerosis
influenced Chris Rock
Dave Chappelle
Eddie Murphy
Robin Williams
Whoopi Goldberg
movement counterculture comedy
name Richard Pryor
notableFor incisive and boundary-pushing observational comedy
influence on modern American stand-up comedy
notableWork Bicentennial Nigger
Harlem Nights
...Is It Something I Said?
surface form: Is It Something I Said?

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
Richard Pryor: Here and Now
Richard Pryor: Live in Concert
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
See No Evil, Hear No Evil
Silver Streak
Stir Crazy
That Nigger's Crazy
occupation film actor
film producer
screenwriter
stand-up comedian
television actor
voice actor
writer
placeOfBirth Peoria, Illinois, United States
surface form: Peoria, Illinois, United States of America
placeOfDeath Los Angeles, California, United States of America
sexOrGender male
spouse Deborah McGuire
Flynn Belaine
Jennifer Lee Pryor
Patricia Price NERFINISHED
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