The Richard Pryor Special? (1977)
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.
Director: John Moffitt
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Richard Pryor as Self / Various |
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Maya Angelou as Willie's Wife |
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Shirley Hemphill as Pushy Fan from Tour Group |
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LaWanda Page as Sister Mabel Williams |
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William Guest as Self |
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Merald Knight as Self |
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Edward Patten as Self |
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Glynn Turman as Booster Johnson |
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John Belushi as Slave Driver / Bartender |
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Falstaff Wilde as |
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Pat Hodges as Choir |
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Denita James as Choir |
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Jessica Smith as Self |
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Lois January as Older Woman |
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John Wheeler as Security Guard |
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Alice Jubert as Self |
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Debbie Hoffman as Self |
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Janice Morgan as Self |
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Jan-Minika Hughes as Self |
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Diane Whitmore as Self |
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Yvonne Mooney as Self |
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Azizi Johari as Self |
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Peter Cullen as Drunken Bar Patron |
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Norma Miller as Bar Patron |
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Jeri Gray as Bar Patron |
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Arnold Johnson as Old Man |
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Eddie Singleton as Kid |
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Kristoff St. John as Kid |
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Dick Anthony Williams as Writer |
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Mike Evans as Writer |
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Erik Kilpatrick as Writer |
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Sandra Bernhard as Writer |
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Ludie C. Washington as Writer |
| Directing | John Moffitt | Director |
| Writing | Paul Mooney | Writer |
| Writing | Richard Pryor | Writer |
| Writing | Rocco Urbisci | Writer |
| Writing | Alan Thicke | Writer |
| Crew | Maya Angelou | Additional Writing |
| Writing | Bob Ellison | Writer |
| Production | Burt Sugarman | Executive Producer |
| Production | Garry Blye | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Harry Blake | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Donl Morse | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Bill Bohnert | Art Direction |
| Production | Bob Ellison | Producer |
| Production | Paul Mooney | Casting |
| Writing | Stevie Wonder | Writer |
