Little Richard

December 5, 1932 · Macon, Georgia, USA

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.

Notable work

8
The Simpsons (1989)
as Little Richard (voice)
7.5
Full House (1987)
as Little Richard
8.1
Columbo (1971)
as Little Richard
6
Baywatch (1989)
as Maurice the Cook
6.8
Raw (1993)
as Little Richard

Often works with

Nikki Cox
3 titles together
Las Vegas, Blossom, Purple People Eater
Phil Hartman
2 titles together
The Simpsons, Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures
Evan Richards
2 titles together
Down and Out in Beverly Hills, Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures
Michael Greene
2 titles together
Down and Out in Beverly Hills, The Pickle
Phyllis Diller
2 titles together
Blossom, E! True Hollywood Story
John Ritter
2 titles together
E! True Hollywood Story, Hearts Afire

Full filmography · 28

Don't Knock The Rock U.K. 1964
as Little Richards
Upcoming
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Feelin' Alright
cast
2009
James Brown: Soul Survivor
cast
2003
Rudy Coby: Ridiculously Dangerous
as Lounge Lizard (voice)
1996
The Late Shift
as Little Richard
19966.4
The Pickle
as President
1993
The Naked Truth
as Airborne Mustard Lover
1992
Sunset Heat
as Brandon
1992
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
as Old King Cole
19905.3
Legends of Rock 'n' Roll
as Little Richard
1989
Purple People Eater
as Mayor
1988
Goddess of Love
as Alphonso
1988