Acting
Little Richard
EN cinema · 74 credits
Born
5 December 1932
Died
9 May 2020 (aged 87)
Birthplace
Macon, Georgia, USA
Also known as Richard Wayne Penniman
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
Filmography
Don't Knock The Rock U.K. 1964
as Little Richards
Beatles '64
as Self (archive footage), Songs
No Hamburg, No Beatles
as Self (archive footage)
Little Richard: King and Queen of Rock 'n' Roll
as Self (Archival Footage)
Little Richard: I Am Everything
as Self (archive footage)
Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World
as Self (archive footage)
Piano Greats at the BBC
2022
Piano Greats at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
Freddie Mercury: The Final Act
as Self (archive footage)
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
as Self (archive footage)
Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America
as Self (archive footage)
Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker
as Self (archive footage)
Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody
as Self (archive footage)
The Road to Memphis
as Self (archive footage)
Christmas from Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)
Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop
as Himself
Little Richard
Executive Producer
Mystery, Alaska
as Self
Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s
as Self (archive footage)
Chairman of the Board
as Himself
Why Do Fools Fall In Love
as Himself
The Late Shift
as Little Richard
Rudy Coby: Ridiculously Dangerous
as Lounge Lizard (voice)
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
as Self - Performer
Food Rocks
1994
Food Rocks
as Richard (uncredited), Songs
The Pickle
as President
Last Action Hero
as Self
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration
as Self - Special Guest
Sunset Heat
as Brandon
The Naked Truth
as Airborne Mustard Lover
Voices That Care
as Self - Choir Member
Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
as Old King Cole
Legends of Rock 'n' Roll
as Little Richard
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
as Little Richard
Purple People Eater
as Mayor
Goddess of Love
as Alphonso
Diana Ross: Red Hot Rhythm and Blues
1987
Diana Ross: Red Hot Rhythm and Blues
as Self
Down and Out in Beverly Hills
as Orvis Goodnight
The Real Buddy Holly Story
as Self (archive footage)
Let the Good Times Roll
as Himself
Jimi Hendrix
as Self
Sweet Toronto
as Self
33 ⅓ Revolutions per Monkee
as Himself
Catalina Caper
as Self
It's Little Richard
as Himself
Mister Rock and Roll
as Himself
Don't Knock The Rock
as Himself
The Girl Can't Help It
as Himself (uncredited)