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.
After his father's death, a young boy finds solace in action movies featuring an indestructible...
Movie pageDown and Out in Beverly Hills
as Orvis GoodnightBeverly Hills couple Barbara and Dave Whiteman find their lives altered by the arrival of a...
Movie pageLittle Richard: I Am Everything
as Self (archive footage)The story of the Black queer origins of rock n' roll. It explodes the whitewashed canon of...
Movie pageMystery, Alaska
as SelfIn Mystery, Alaska, life revolves around the legendary Saturday hockey game at the local pond....
Movie pageChuck Berry - Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll
as SelfSt. Louis, 1986. For Chuck Berry's 60th, Keith Richards assembles a pickup band of Robert Cray,...
Movie pageThe Girl Can't Help It
as Himself (uncredited)A down-and-out gangster hires a down-on-his-luck agent to make his girlfriend a recording star...
Movie pageThe Late Shift
as Little RichardDavid Letterman vies with Jay Leno and his manager to succeed Johnny Carson, retiring from "The...
Movie pageChairman of the Board
as HimselfSurfer Edison isn't able to make ends meet with his inventions or his lifestyle. But then he...
Movie pageRevival69: The Concert That Rocked the World
as Self (archive footage)John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Little Richard, The Doors, Chuck Berry, Alice Cooper, and other legendary...
Movie pageWhy Do Fools Fall In Love
as HimselfIn the mid-80s, three women (each with an attorney) arrive at the office of New York...
Movie pageLet the Good Times Roll
as HimselfDocumentary of a 1950s rock and roll revival show, with split-screen editing to rival Woodstock.
Movie pageYo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
as Self (archive footage)A provocative look into the seven-year history of the series that gave hip hop a voice and broke...
Movie pageThe Pickle
as PresidentHarry Stone always dreamed of making "The Great American Movie." Instead he made The Pickle - a...
Movie pageLegends of Rock 'n' Roll
as Little RichardAre you ready for some old-time rock and roll?! Then you are ready for the masters, the...
Movie pagePee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
as SelfPee-wee Herman and pals are celebrating Christmas in the Playhouse in their own creative ways:...
Movie pageChristmas in Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)Dozens of stars--including Arnold Schwarzeneggar, Bob Hope, and more--demonstrate how the...
Movie pagePurple People Eater
as MayorA kid plays the old novelty song "Purple People Eater" and the creature actually appears. The...
Movie pageJimi Hendrix
as SelfMade shortly after his death, this documentary explores the brief life and remarkable legacy of...
Movie pageGoddess of Love
as AlphonsoThe god Zeus sends Venus, the goddess of love, to Earth to find her own true love.
Movie page33 ⅓ Revolutions per Monkee
as Himself33 1⁄3 Revolutions per Monkee is a television special starring the Monkees that aired on NBC on...
Movie pageCatalina Caper
as SelfA group of swingin' teens take time out from having fun in the sun to try to foil a group of...
Movie pageSinatra: 80 Years My Way
as Self - Performer'Ol' Blue Eyes' eightieth birthday celebration; star-studded entertainment, tributes by a...
Movie pageMotown 40: The Music is Forever
as SelfArchival music performances and contemporary interviews cover some of the history of Motown...
Movie pageIt's Black Entertainment
as SelfA star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of...
Movie pageJoan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
as Little RichardFictional character, Heidi Abromowitz, is the butt of everyone's jokes.
Movie pageDon't Knock The Rock
as HimselfRock-and-roller Arnie Haynes returns to his hometown as a hero to the teenagers. However, the...
Movie pageSunset Heat
as BrandonA former drug-dealer photojournalist returns to Los Angeles and helps friends terrorized by his...
Movie pageThe History of Rock 'n' Roll
as SelfThe history of rock n' roll and pop music are explored are explored via interviews and footage...
Movie pageThe Naked Truth
as Airborne Mustard LoverTwo friends, both named Frank, accidentally obtain a suitcase at the airport. It contains...
Movie pageThe Three Stooges Greatest Hits!
as SelfA tribute to the Three Stooges comedy team, featuring old clips and home movies mixed with music...
Movie pageJames Brown: Soul Survivor
as uncreditedJames Brown's legacy has influenced rap, soul, funk and R&B. But along with his huge talent,...
Movie pageSweet Toronto
as SelfSweet Toronto is a documentary by D.A. Pennebaker of the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival, a one...
Movie pageThe Road to Memphis
as Self (archive footage)Director Richard Pearce (The Long Walk Home, Leap of Faith, A Family Thing) traces the musical...
Movie pageMother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
as Old King ColeSet in the mythical world of Rhymeland, Gordon Goose returns home to discover that his mom has...
Movie pageMister Rock and Roll
as HimselfAlan Freed is "Mr. Rock and Roll" as he sets out to prove that rock 'n' roll doesn't cause...
Movie pageJohnny Cash: The Last Great American
as SelfThis first major retrospective of Cash's life, times and music features contributions from his...
Movie pageThe London Rock and Roll Show
as SelfFilmed record of a major rock and roll festival held at Wembley Stadium, London, in August 1972....
Movie pageLittle Richard: King and Queen of Rock 'n' Roll
as Self (Archival Footage)Little Richard can stake a claim on having invented rock 'n' roll. A black artist who grew up in...
Movie pageRock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Feelin' Alright
as uncreditedPresenting of some of the best moments of speeches, performances and backstage moments of the...
Movie pageRuPaul's Christmas Ball
as SelfVariety special featuring guests from the downtown New York club scene to stellar artists...
Movie pageThe Real Buddy Holly Story
as Self (archive footage)This is the definitive video biography of rock 'n roll legend Buddy Holly. Produced and hosted...
Movie pageVoices That Care
as Self - Choir MemberBehind the scenes making of the charity single "Voices That Care".
Movie pageIt's Little Richard
as HimselfLittle Richard, The Shirelles and Sounds Incorporated perform on UK television in 1964. Songs...
Movie pageRock, Rhythm & Doo Wop
as HimselfJourney back in time for a musical event that's as close to time travel as television will...
Movie pageSex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America
as Self (archive footage)Documentary on the sexual revolution in America.
Movie pageBe Cool About Fire Safety
as SelfThis video provides fire safety information about escape plans, emergency numbers and smoke...
Movie pageJohn & Yoko's Year of Peace
as SelfThe year: 1969. Headlines blare war and civil unrest while John Lennon and Yoko Ono are in love....
Movie pageLittle Richard: Keep on Rockin'
as SelfKeep On Rockin', aka Little Richard: Keep On Rockin' (USA video title) is a film of a 1969...
Movie pageHollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s
as Self (archive footage)Journeying through the history of rock 'n' roll as it electrified the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Movie pageThe Simpsons
as Little Richard (voice)Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday...
TV Show pageThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as SelfThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight...
TV Show pageThe Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as SelfThe Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson is an American late-night talk show hosted by Scottish...
TV Show pageColumbo
as Little RichardColumbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently...
TV Show pageWWE Raw
as Little RichardA regularly scheduled, live, year-round program featuring some of the biggest WWE Superstars.
TV Show pageBaywatch
as uncreditedJoin the Baywatch lifeguards on their thrilling adventures filled with beautiful beaches and...
TV Show pageFull House
as Little RichardAfter the death of his wife, Danny enlists his best friend and his brother-in-law to help raise...
TV Show pageMiami Vice
as uncreditedThe story of the Miami Police Department's vice squad and its efforts to end drug trafficking...
TV Show pageThe Dick Cavett Show
as Self - GuestThe Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various...
TV Show pageThe Mike Douglas Show
as SelfThe Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that...
TV Show pageLas Vegas
as uncreditedEd Deline is a strict ex-CIA officer who went from being Head of Security to becoming President...
TV Show pageThe Drew Carey Show
as Little RichardDrew is an assistant director of personnel in a Cleveland department store and he has been stuck...
TV Show pageHollywood Squares
as Self - PanelistOn September 14, 1998, a Hollywood Squares revival debuted with Tom Bergeron as its host. In...
TV Show pageMartin
as uncreditedSassy sitcom centering on radio and television personality Martin Payne. Series focuses on his...
TV Show pageBest Week Ever
as uncreditedBest Week Ever is a weekly television program on the United States cable/satellite network VH1....
TV Show pageBasketball: A Love Story
as Self (archive footage)'Basketball: A Love Story' is a series of 62 interconnected short stories that creates a vibrant...
TV Show pageThe Midnight Special
as HostThe Midnight Special is an American late-night musical variety series that aired on NBC during...
TV Show pageAmerican Bandstand
as SelfAmerican Bandstand was an American music-performance show that aired in various versions from...
TV Show pageMuppets Tonight
as SelfMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and...
TV Show pageHearts Afire
as Little RichardFrustrations and sparks fly in Washington, D.C. when a strict conservative hires a free spirited...
TV Show pageThe Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
as SelfThe Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour is an American network television music and comedy variety show...
TV Show pageThe Beatles Anthology
as Self (archive footage)A documentary series on the career of The Beatles.
TV Show pageDonny & Marie
as SelfDonny & Marie is an American variety show which aired on ABC from January 1976 to January 1979....
TV Show pagePee-wee's Playhouse
as uncreditedPee-wee's Playhouse is an American children's television program starring Paul Reubens as the...
TV Show pageBill & Ted's Excellent Adventures
as uncreditedThe misadventures of two time-travelling slackers as they travel into the distant past and future.
TV Show pageSeven Ages of Rock
as SelfA definitive landmark series charting the emergence and re-emergence of rock music as a global...
TV Show pageE! True Hollywood Story
as uncreditedE! True Hollywood Story is an American documentary series on E! that deals with famous Hollywood...
TV Show pageMcCartney 3, 2, 1
as Self (archive footage)Paul McCartney sits down for a rare in-depth one-on-one with legendary producer Rick Rubin to...
TV Show pageCelebrity Duets
as uncreditedCelebrity Duets was an American reality television show of the progressive game-show type, which...
TV Show page70 Years of Youth Revolt
as Self (archive footage)A look back at the social movements, revolts and youth subcultures from the post-war period to...
TV Show pageThe History of Rock 'n' Roll
as SelfChronicles the history of rock 'n' roll music from its origins.
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