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The Richard Pryor Special? (1977)
TV Special | 60 min | Comedy

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The Richard Pryor Special? (1977)

TV Special | 60 min | Comedy

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.

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33 cast members

Name	Known for
Richard Pryor Self / The Reverend James L. White / Idi Amin Dada / Shoeshine Man / Willie Self / The Reverend James L. White / Idi Amin Dada / Shoeshine Man / Willie See fewer	Superman III (1983)
Maya Angelou Willie's Wife Willie's Wife See fewer	Poetic Justice (1993)
Shirley Hemphill Pushy Fan from Tour Group Pushy Fan from Tour Group See fewer	What's Happening!! (1976)
LaWanda Page Sister Mabel Williams Sister Mabel Williams See fewer	Friday (1995)
William Guest Self (as The Pips) Self (as The Pips) See fewer	Murphy Brown (1988)
Merald Knight Self (as The Pips) Self (as The Pips) See fewer	Fired Up! (2009)
Edward Patten Self (as The Pips) Self (as The Pips) See fewer	Gladys Knight & The Pips: Bourgie, Bourgie (1980)
Glynn Turman Booster Johnson Booster Johnson See fewer	Super 8 (2011)
John Belushi Slave Driver / Bartender Slave Driver / Bartender See fewer	Saturday Night Live (1975)
Falstaff Wilde Actor Actor See fewer	Uncle Joe Shannon (1978)
Pat Hodges Choir (as Hodges James & Smith) Choir (as Hodges James & Smith) See fewer	Baywatch (1989)
Denita James Choir (as Hodges James & Smith) Choir (as Hodges James & Smith) See fewer	Soul Train (1971)
Jessica Smith Choir (as Hodges James & Smith) Choir (as Hodges James & Smith) See fewer	Soul Train (1971)
Lois January Older Woman Older Woman See fewer	The Pace That Kills (1935)
John Wheeler Security Guard Security Guard See fewer	Star Trek (1966)
Alice Jubert Self Self See fewer	J.D.'s Revenge (1976)
Debbie Hoffman Self Self See fewer	Independent Lens (1999)
Janice Morgan Self Self See fewer	In 48 Hours: The Making of Super Amazing Ninja Zombie Princess Adventure (2013)
Jan-Minika Hughes Self (as Jan Hughes) Self (as Jan Hughes) See fewer	Coffy (1973)
Diane Whitmore Self Self See fewer	The Richard Pryor Special? (1977)
Yvonne Mooney Self Self See fewer	Which Way Is Up? (1977)
Azizi Johari Self (as Azizi) Self (as Azizi) See fewer	The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976)
Peter Cullen Drunken Bar Patron Drunken Bar Patron See fewer	Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)
Norma Miller Bar Patron Bar Patron See fewer	Malcolm X (1992)
Jeri Gray Bar Patron Bar Patron See fewer	Short Cuts (1993)
Arnold Johnson Old Man Old Man See fewer	Menace II Society (1993)
Eddie Singleton Kid Kid See fewer	Blue Collar (1978)
Kristoff St. John Kid (as Christoff St. John) Kid (as Christoff St. John) See fewer	The Young and the Restless (1973)
Dick Anthony Williams Writer (as Dick Williams) Writer (as Dick Williams) See fewer	Edward Scissorhands (1990)
Mike Evans Writer Writer See fewer	Good Times (1974)
Erik Kilpatrick Writer (as Eric Kilpatrick) Writer (as Eric Kilpatrick) See fewer	New Jack City (1991)
Sandra Bernhard Woman Writer Woman Writer See fewer	The King of Comedy (1982)
Ludie C. Washington Writer (as Ludie Washington) Writer (as Ludie Washington) See fewer	House Party (1990)