The Richard Pryor Special? (1977)

  • NR
  • 05/05/1977 (US)
  • Comedy, TV Movie
  • 1h

Overview

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.

John Moffitt

Director

Paul Mooney

Writer

Richard Pryor

Writer

Rocco Urbisci

Writer

Alan Thicke

Writer

Bob Ellison

Writer

Cast

Richard Pryor's headshot

Richard Pryor

Self / Various
Maya Angelou's headshot

Maya Angelou

Willie's Wife
Shirley Hemphill's headshot

Shirley Hemphill

Pushy Fan from Tour Group
LaWanda Page's headshot

LaWanda Page

Sister Mabel Williams
William Guest's headshot

William Guest

Self
Merald Knight's headshot

Merald Knight

Self
Edward Patten's headshot

Edward Patten

Self
Glynn Turman's headshot

Glynn Turman

Booster Johnson

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