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Little Richard
Actor, Producer, Additional Credits
Born December 5, 1932Died May 9, 2020 (87 years)
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.
Little Richard was a pioneering influence on the birth of Rock 'n' Roll.
Filmography
| 2025 | Billy Idol Should Be Dead · as Self |
| 2025 | Becoming Led Zeppelin · as Self - Musician |
| 2024 | Elton John: Never Too Late · as Self |
| 2024 | Beatles '64 · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2024 | No Hamburg No Beatles · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2024 | Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple · as Self - Musician & Preacher |
| 2023 | |
| 2023 | Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero · as Self |
| 2023 | |
| 2023 | Little Richard: I Am Everything · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2023 | Little Richard: King and Queen of Rock 'n' Roll · as Self (archival Footage) |
| 2022 | Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2022 | Piano Greats at the BBC · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2022 | Moonage Daydream · as Self |
| 2022 | Jerry Lee Lewis: Trouble in Mind · as Self |
| 2022 | Like a Rolling Stone: The Life & Times of Ben Fong-Torres · as Self - Musician |
| 2021 | Freddie Mercury - The Final Act · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2021 | McCartney 3, 2, 1 (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2019 | Hitsville: The Making of Motown · as Self |
| 2019 | |
| 2018 | Chuck Berry · as Self |
| 2018 | Basketball: A Love Story (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2018 | Quincy · as Self |
| 2018 | Elvis Presley: The Searcher · as Self |
| 2017 | Mr. Pori Jazz · as Self |
| 2017 | |
| 2017 | Mansfield 66/67 · as Self - Little Richard In The Girl Can't Help It |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | Keith Richards: Under the Influence · as Self |
| 2014 | Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown · as Self |
| 2013 | Muscle Shoals · as Self |
| 2012 | Elvis Found Alive · as Self |
| 2011 | Prince: A Purple Reign · as Self |
| 2011 | |
| 2010 | Jimi Hendrix: The Guitar Hero · as Self - Singer |
| 2010 | Jimi Hendrix: Voodoo Child · as Self |
| 2010 | 100 Greatest Artists of All Time (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | The 36th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards · as Self |
| 2009 | Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2008 | |
| 2008 | The 50th Annual Grammy Awards · as Self |
| 2007 | Marc Bolan: The Final Word · as Self |
| 2007 | A Capitol Fourth · as Self - Singer |
| 2007 | 7 Ages of Rock (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | The Next Best Thing (TV Series) · as Self - Special Guest Performer |
| 2006 | |
| 2005 | Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2005 | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Johnny Cash: The Last Great American · as Self |
| 2004 | On Air With Ryan Seacrest (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | |
| 2004 | |
| 2003 | Christmas from Hollywood · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2003 | Las Vegas (TV Series) · as Little Richard |
| 2003 | The Road to Memphis · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2003 | Hagström: Everything in Music · as Self |
| 2003 | The Sharon Osbourne Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | Elvis Lives · as Self |
| 2002 | American Bandstand's 50th Anniversary Celebration · as Self - Performer |
| 2002 | 33rd NAACP Image Awards · as Self - Honoree |
| 2002 | It's Black Entertainment · as Self |
| 2000 | |
| 2000 | |
| 2000 | John & Yoko's Year of Peace · as Self |
| 1999 | Mystery, Alaska · as Self |
| 1999 | The Martin Short Show (1999) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1999 | 100 Greatest Women of Rock & Roll · as Self |
| 1999 | Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 1999 | Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s · as Self |
| 1998 | Hollywood Squares (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 1998 | Why Do Fools Fall in Love · as Himself |
| 1998 | The Greatest (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | E! Mysteries & Scandals (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | Motown 40: The Music Is Forever · as Self |
| 1997 | Chairman of the Board · as Himself |
| 1997 | Behind the Music (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | Dancing in the Street (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | Muppets Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | The Late Shift · as Little Richard |
| 1995 | Sinatra: 80 Years My Way · as Self - Performer |
| 1995 | Rock & Roll (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | The Drew Carey Show (TV Series) · as Little Richard |
| 1995 | The Crew (TV Series) · as Little Richard |
| 1995 | Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits - HIStory · as Self - Video 'black Or White' |
| 1995 | The History of Rock 'n' Roll (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | The 22nd Annual American Music Awards · as Self |
| 1995 | Queen: Champions of the World · as Self |
| 1994 | WrestleMania X · as Self |
| 1993 | |
| 1993 | Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration · as Self - Special Guest |
| 1993 | Last Action Hero · as Self |
| 1993 | WWE Raw (TV Series) · as Little Richard |
| 1992 | Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | Twist · as Self |
| 1992 | Hearts Afire (TV Series) · as Little Richard |
| 1992 | Muhammad Ali's 50th Birthday Celebration · as Self |
| 1992 | This Is Tom Jones · as Self |
| 1991 | One on One with John Tesh (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1991 | Columbo: Columbo and the Murder of a Rock Star · as Little Richard |
| 1991 | Voices That Care · as Self - Choir Member |
| 1990 | |
| 1990 | Bobby's World (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1990 | 1990 MTV Video Music Awards · as Self |
| 1990 | My Talk Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1990 | Guys Next Door (TV Series) · as Little Richard |
| 1990 | Blossom (TV Series) · as Little Richard |
| 1990 | Happy Birthday, Bugs!: 50 Looney Years · as Self |
| 1989 | Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills · as Little Richard |
| 1989 | The 16th Annual American Music Awards · as Self |
| 1989 | The Arsenio Hall Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1989 | Legends of Rock 'n' Roll 1989 · as Little Richard |
| 1988 | Christmas at Pee-wee's Playhouse · as Self |
| 1988 | Family Feud (1988) (TV Series) · as Self - Celebrity Contestant |
| 1988 | Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz · as Little Richard |
| 1988 | The 60th Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Performer |
| 1988 | The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (1988) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1988 | |
| 1987 | |
| 1987 | Women in Prison (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1987 | Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll · as Self |
| 1987 | Full House (TV Series) · as Little Richard |
| 1987 | The 1st Annual Soul Train Music Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1986 | Our World (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1986 | The New Hollywood Squares (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 1985 | American Masters (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1985 | Larry King Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1985 | Motown Returns to the Apollo · as Self |
| 1985 | The War to Settle the Score · as Self |
| 1983 | Sally (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1983 | Wheel of Fortune (TV Series) · as Self - Celebrity Contestant |
| 1982 | The Compleat Beatles · as Self |
| 1982 | Wogan (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1982 | Late Night With David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1981 | An Evening At the Improv (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 1980 | Solid Gold (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1980 | A Capitol Fourth (TV Series) · as Self - Singer |
| 1980 | Lou Rawls Parade of Stars (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1980 | The Little Richard Story · as Himself |
| 1979 | Cannon And Ball (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1978 | Aplauso (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1978 | The South Bank Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1977 | All You Need Is Love: The Story of Popular Music (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Donny & Marie (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Arena (1975) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1973 | Jimi Hendrix · as Self |
| 1973 | Let the Good Times Roll · as Himself |
| 1973 | The Young and the Restless (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1973 | The London Rock and Roll Show · as Self |
| 1973 | Little Richard: Keep on Rockin' · as Self |
| 1972 | The Midnight Special (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1972 | Black Rodeo · as Self |
| 1971 | |
| 1971 | Soul Train (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1971 | Columbo (TV Series) · as Little Richard |
| 1971 | The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1970 | ESPN Monday Night Football (TV Series) · as Self - Theme Song Performer |
| 1969 | The Andy Williams Show (1962) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1969 | Sesame Street (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1969 | The David Frost Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1969 | The Music Scene (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1969 | 33 1/3 Revolutions Per Monkee · as Himself |
| 1969 | This is Tom Jones (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1969 | The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1968 | One Life to Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1967 | Catalina Caper · as Self |
| 1966 | The Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1965 | Where The Action Is (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1964 | Shindig (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1964 | Late Night Line-Up (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1964 | Top of the Pops (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1963 | Ready Steady Go! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1957 | Mister Rock and Roll · as Himself |
| 1956 | The Girl Can't Help It · as Himself (uncredited) |
| 1956 | Don't Knock the Rock · as Himself |
| 1952 | American Bandstand (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1950 | Little Richard - Legends in Concert · as Self |