Little Richard
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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.8097 |
| Birthday | 1932-12-05 |
| Place of Birth | Macon, Georgia, USA |
| Also Known As | Richard Wayne Penniman , |
1950
Little Richard - Legends in Concert
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A live concert that brings together the performances of Little Richard and other great artists like Chuck Berry and Billy Halley.
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Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll
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Voices That Care
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Behind the scenes making of the charity single "Voices That Care".
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Little Richard: King and Queen of Rock 'n' Roll
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Don't Knock The Rock
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The Naked Truth
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Little Richard: Keep on Rockin'
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1988
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1980
The Little Richard Story
9/1
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1988
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7/6
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Little Richard Live in Paris
0/0
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2005
Electric Purgatory: The Fate of the Black Rocker
9/1
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6/3
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