Little Richard
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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.
Known for
Credits
Last Action Hero (1993)
as Self
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration (1993)
as Self - Special Guest
Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986)
as Orvis Goodnight
Mystery, Alaska (1999)
as Self
Beatles '64 (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
The Girl Can't Help It (1956)
as Himself (uncredited)
Motown Returns to the Apollo (1985)
Actor
Little Richard: I Am Everything (2023)
as Self (archive footage)
The Late Shift (1996)
as Little Richard
Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special (1988)
as Self
Freddie Mercury: The Final Act (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
Why Do Fools Fall In Love (1998)
as Himself
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years (1990)
as Self
Queen: Champions of the World (1995)
as Self
Purple People Eater (1988)
as Mayor
The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades (1990)
as Self
Goddess of Love (1988)
as Alphonso
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme (1990)
as Old King Cole
RuPaul's Christmas Ball (1993)
as Self
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way (1995)
as Self - Performer
The Naked Truth (1992)
as Airborne Mustard Lover
Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World (2023)
as Self (archive footage)
It's Black Entertainment (2002)
as Self
Chairman of the Board (1998)
as Himself
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz (1988)
as Little Richard
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ (2012)
as Self (archive footage)
James Brown: Soul Survivor (2003)
Actor
33 ⅓ Revolutions per Monkee (1969)
as Himself
No Hamburg, No Beatles (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
Quincy Jones... The First 50 Years (1998)
as Self
Diana Ross: Red Hot Rhythm and Blues (1987)
as Self
The Debbie Allen Special (1989)
as Self
Rudy Coby: Ridiculously Dangerous (1996)
as Lounge Lizard (voice)
The Real Buddy Holly Story (1985)
as Self (archive footage)
The Pickle (1993)
as President
Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll (1987)
as Self
Piano Greats at the BBC (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s (1999)
as Self (archive footage)
Voices That Care (1991)
as Self - Choir Member
Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody (2004)
as Self (archive footage)
Let the Good Times Roll (1973)
as Himself
Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America (2009)
as Self (archive footage)
Legends of Rock 'n' Roll (1989)
as Little Richard
The Three Stooges Greatest Hits! (1997)
as Self
Sweet Toronto (1971)
as Self
Jimi Hendrix (1973)
as Self
Be Cool About Fire Safety (1996)
as Self
Motown 40: The Music Is Forever (1998)
as Self
Sunset Heat (1992)
as Brandon
Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker (2005)
as Self (archive footage)
Johnny Cash: The Last Great American (2004)
as Self
Food Rocks (1994)
as Richard (uncredited)
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Feelin' Alright (2009)
Actor
Rock and Roll: The Early Days (1984)
as Himself
Christmas from Hollywood (2003)
as Self (archive footage)
Don't Knock The Rock U.K. 1964 (—)
as Little Richards
Don't Knock The Rock (1956)
as Himself
John & Yoko's Year of Peace (2000)
as Self
Purple Rain MTV Premiere Party (—)
as Himself
The Road to Memphis (2003)
as Self (archive footage)
Little Richard: King and Queen of Rock 'n' Roll (2023)
as Self (Archival Footage)
The London Rock and Roll Show (1973)
as Self
Little Richard - Legends in Concert (1950)
as Self
Mister Rock and Roll (1957)
as Himself
Little Richard: Keep on Rockin' (1973)
as Self
Catalina Caper (1967)
as Self
Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop (2001)
as Himself
It's Little Richard (1964)
as Himself
Prince: Musical Portrait (1989)
as Self
The Little Richard Story (1980)
as Himself
Little Richard Live in Paris (1966)
as Self