Little Richard
Biography
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
Last Action Hero
Self
The Magic School Bus
Theme Song Performance
Mystery, Alaska
Self
Down and Out in Beverly Hills
Orvis Goodnight
McCartney 3, 2, 1
Self (archive footage)
Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
Self
The Girl Can't Help It
Himself (uncredited)
The Late Shift
Little Richard
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Filmography
Acting (98)
Movies (65)
Beatles '64
2024as Self (archive footage)
No Hamburg, No Beatles
2024as Self (archive footage)
Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World
2023as Self (archive footage)
Little Richard: I Am Everything
2023as Self (archive footage)
Little Richard: King and Queen of Rock 'n' Roll
2023as Self (Archival Footage)
Freddie Mercury: The Final Act
2022as Self (archive footage)
Piano Greats at the BBC
2022as Self (archive footage)
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
2012as Self (archive footage)
Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America
2009as Self (archive footage)
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Feelin' Alright
2009
Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker
2005as Self (archive footage)
Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody
2004as Self (archive footage)
Johnny Cash: The Last Great American
2004as Self
Christmas in Hollywood
2003as Self (archive footage)
James Brown: Soul Survivor
2003
The Road to Memphis
2003as Self (archive footage)
It's Black Entertainment
2002as Self
Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop
2001as Himself
John & Yoko's Year of Peace
2000as Self
Mystery, Alaska
1999as Self
Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s
1999as Self (archive footage)
Why Do Fools Fall In Love
1998as Himself
Chairman of the Board
1998as Himself
Motown 40: The Music is Forever
1998as Self
Quincy Jones...The First 50 Years
1998as Self
The Three Stooges Greatest Hits!
1997as Self
Be Cool About Fire Safety
1996as Self
The Late Shift
1996as Little Richard
Rudy Coby: Ridiculously Dangerous
1996as Lounge Lizard (voice)
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
1995as Self - Performer
Food Rocks
1994as Richard (uncredited)
Last Action Hero
1993as Self
RuPaul's Christmas Ball
1993as Self
The Pickle
1993as President
Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration
1993as Self - Special Guest
The Naked Truth
1992as Airborne Mustard Lover
Sunset Heat
1992as Brandon
Voices That Care
1991as Self - Choir Member
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
1990as Old King Cole
The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades
1990as Self
Prince: Musical Portrait
1989as Self
Legends of Rock 'n' Roll
1989as Little Richard
Goddess of Love
1988as Alphonso
Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
1988as Self
Purple People Eater
1988as Mayor
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
1988as Little Richard
Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll
1987as Self
Down and Out in Beverly Hills
1986as Orvis Goodnight
The Real Buddy Holly Story
1985as Self (archive footage)
Rock and Roll: The Early Days
1984as Himself
The Little Richard Story
1980as Himself
Little Richard: Keep on Rockin'
1973as Self
Jimi Hendrix
1973as Self
Let the Good Times Roll
1973as Himself
The London Rock and Roll Show
1973as Self
Sweet Toronto
1971as Self
33 ⅓ Revolutions per Monkee
1969as Himself
Catalina Caper
1967as Self
Little Richard Live in Paris
1966as Self
It's Little Richard
1964as Himself
Mister Rock and Roll
1957as Himself
The Girl Can't Help It
1956as Himself (uncredited)
Don't Knock The Rock
1956as Himself
Little Richard - Legends in Concert
1950as Self
Don't Knock The Rock U.K. 1964
as Little Richards
Television (33)
McCartney 3, 2, 1
2021as Self (archive footage)
70 Years of Youth Revolt
2020as Self (archive footage)
Basketball: A Love Story
2018as Self (archive footage)
Seven Ages of Rock
2007as Self
Celebrity Duets
2006
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005as Self
Best Week Ever
2004
Las Vegas
2003as Self
Hollywood Squares
1998as Self - Panelist
Muppets Tonight
1996as Self
The Drew Carey Show
1995as Little Richard
The History of Rock 'n' Roll
1995as Self
Raw
1993as Little Richard
Martin
1992as The Exterminator
Hearts Afire
1992as Little Richard
Blossom
1990as Little Richard
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures
1990
The Simpsons
1989as Little Richard (voice)
Baywatch
1989
Full House
1987as Little Richard
Pee-wee's Playhouse
1986 Friday People
1985
Miami Vice
1984as Marvelle Quinn
Donny & Marie
1976as Self
The Midnight Special
1972as Self
Columbo
1971as Little Richard
The Smothers Brothers Summer Show
1970
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
1969as Self
The Barbara McNair Show
1969as Self
The Dick Cavett Show
1968as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961as Self
American Bandstand
1957as Self
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