Little Richard

Personal Info

Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
December 5, 1932

Place of Birth:
Macon, Georgia, USA

Social Media

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

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self
The Drew Carey Show
The Drew Carey Show

Little Richard
Raw
Raw

Little Richard
The Simpsons
The Simpsons

Little Richard (voice)
Martin
Martin
Hollywood Squares
Hollywood Squares

Self - Panelist
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show

Self

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2025 Becoming Led Zeppelin Self (archive footage)
2024 Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World Self (archive footage)
2024 Beatles '64 Self (archive footage)
2024 No Hamburg No Beatles Self (archive footage)
2023 Little Richard: King and Queen of Rock 'n' Roll Self (Archival Footage)
2023 Little Richard: I Am Everything Self (archive footage)
2022 Piano Greats at the BBC Self (archive footage)
2012 Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ Self (archive footage)
2009 Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America Self (archive footage)
2009 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Feelin' Alright
2004 Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody Self (archive footage)
2004 Johnny Cash: The Last Great American Self
2003 The Road to Memphis Self (archive footage)
2003 Christmas in Hollywood Self (archive footage)
2003 James Brown: Soul Survivor
2002 It's Black Entertainment Self
2001 Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop Himself
2000 John & Yoko's Year of Peace Self
1999 Mystery, Alaska Self
1999 Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s Self (archive footage)
1998 Motown 40: The Music is Forever Self
1998 Chairman of the Board Himself
1998 Quincy Jones...The First 50 Years Self
1998 Why Do Fools Fall In Love Himself
1997 The Three Stooges Greatest Hits! Self
1996 The Late Shift Little Richard
1996 Be Cool About Fire Safety Self
1995 The History of Rock 'n' Roll Self
1995 Sinatra: 80 Years My Way Self - Performer
1993 The Pickle President
1993 Last Action Hero Self
1993 RuPaul's Christmas Ball Self
1992 Sunset Heat Brandon
1992 The Naked Truth Airborne Mustard Lover
1991 Voices That Care Self - Choir Member
1990 The Chipmunks Rockin' Through The Decades Self
1990 Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme Old King Cole
1989 Prince: Musical Portrait Self
1989 Legends of Rock 'n' Roll Little Richard
1988 Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz Little Richard
1988 Purple People Eater Mayor
1988 Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special Self
1988 Goddess of Love Alphonso
1987 Chuck Berry - Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll Self
1986 Down and Out in Beverly Hills Orvis Goodnight
1985 The Real Buddy Holly Story Self (archive footage)
1984 Rock and Roll: The Early Days Himself
1980 The Little Richard Story Himself
1973 Let the Good Times Roll Himself
1973 Little Richard: Keep on Rockin' Self
1973 Jimi Hendrix Self
1973 The London Rock and Roll Show Self
1971 Sweet Toronto Self
1969 33 ⅓ Revolutions per Monkee Himself
1967 Catalina Caper Self
1964 It's Little Richard Himself
1957 Mister Rock and Roll Himself
1956 Don't Knock The Rock Himself
1956 The Girl Can't Help It Himself (uncredited)
1950 Little Richard - Legends in Concert Self
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