Richard Pryor‘s source of wealth comes from being a comedian. How much money is Richard Pryor worth at the age of 83 and what’s his real net worth now?
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Richard Pryor (born December 1, 1940) is famous for being comedian. He currently resides in Peoria, IL. Uncompromising African American comedian, actor, and writer known for his cutting-edge and often controversial stand-up material. He also starred in See No Evil, Hear No Evil, The Toy, and Brewster’s Millions. His body of recorded work includes the comedy albums, Richard Pryor: Live & Smokin’ and. ..Is It Something I Said?
Source of Money |
Comedian |
Real Name |
Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor III |
Place of Birth |
Peoria, IL |
Date of Birth |
December 1, 1940 (age 83) |
Ethnicity |
Black |
Nationality |
American |
Religion |
Unknown |
Richard Pryor is a Sagittarius and was born in The Year of the Dragon
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Richard Pryor was born in Peoria, IL on Sunday, December 1, 1940 (Silent Generation generation). He is 83 years old and is a Sagittarius. Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor was an American comedian, actor, and social critic. Pryor was known for uncompromising examinations of racism and topical contemporary issues, which employed colorful vulgarities and profanity, as well as racial epithets. He reached a broad audience with his trenchant observations and storytelling style. He is widely regarded as one of the most important and influential stand-up comedians of all time: Jerry Seinfeld called Pryor “The Picasso of our profession” and Bob Newhart heralded Pryor as “the seminal comedian of the last 50 years”. Dave Chappelle said of Pryor, “You know those, like, evolution charts of man? He was the dude walking upright. Richard was the highest evolution of comedy.” This legacy can be attributed, in part, to the unusual degree of intimacy Pryor brought to bear on his comedy. As Bill Cosby reportedly once said, “Richard Pryor drew the line between comedy and tragedy as thin as one could possibly paint it.” He played a role alongside Gene Wilder in Silver Streak.
After being expelled from school at age fourteen, he performed as a drummer in night clubs. Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor III attended Peoria High School, Peoria, IL (expelled). Richard Pryor is a member of Richest Celebrities and Comedians.
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Jerry Seinfeld once called him the Picasso of the comedy profession.
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