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...
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Beatles '64
as Self (archive footage)Featuring never-before-seen footage of the band and the legions of young fans who helped fuel...
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Mystery, Alaska
as SelfIn Mystery, Alaska, life revolves around the legendary Saturday hockey game at the local pond....
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Down and Out in Beverly Hills
as Orvis GoodnightBeverly Hills couple Barbara and Dave Whiteman find their lives altered by the arrival of a...
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The Late Shift
as Little RichardDavid Letterman vies with Jay Leno and his manager to succeed Johnny Carson, retiring from "The...
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Little 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...
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Chairman of the Board
as HimselfSurfer Edison isn't able to make ends meet with his inventions or his lifestyle. But then he...
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Why Do Fools Fall In Love
as HimselfIn the mid-80s, three women (each with an attorney) arrive at the office of New York...
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The 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...
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Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
as SelfPee-wee Herman and pals are celebrating Christmas in the Playhouse in their own creative ways:...
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The Naked Truth
as Airborne Mustard LoverTwo friends, both named Frank, accidentally obtain a suitcase at the airport. It contains...
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The Pickle
as PresidentHarry Stone always dreamed of making "The Great American Movie." Instead he made The Pickle - a...
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Jimi Hendrix
as SelfMade shortly after his death, this documentary explores the brief life and remarkable legacy of...
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Voices That Care
as Self - Choir MemberBehind the scenes making of the charity single "Voices That Care".
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Revival69: 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...
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Yo! 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...
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Sunset Heat
as BrandonA former drug-dealer photojournalist returns to Los Angeles and helps friends terrorized by his...
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Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
as Self - Performer'Ol' Blue Eyes' eightieth birthday celebration; star-studded entertainment, tributes by a...
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Don't Knock The Rock
as HimselfRock-and-roller Arnie Haynes returns to his hometown as a hero to the teenagers. However, the...
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The History of Rock 'n' Roll
as SelfThe history of rock n' roll and pop music are explored are explored via interviews and footage...
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Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme
as Old King ColeSet in the mythical world of Rhymeland, Gordon Goose returns home to discover that his mom has...
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Chuck Berry - Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll
as SelfSt. Louis, 1986. For Chuck Berry's 60th, Keith Richards assembles a pickup band of Robert Cray,...
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Purple People Eater
as MayorA kid plays the old novelty song "Purple People Eater" and the creature actually appears. The...
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RuPaul's Christmas Ball
as SelfVariety special featuring guests from the downtown New York club scene to stellar artists...
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Catalina Caper
as SelfA group of swingin' teens take time out from having fun in the sun to try to foil a group of...
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Let the Good Times Roll
as HimselfDocumentary of a 1950s rock and roll revival show, with split-screen editing to rival Woodstock.
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No Hamburg No Beatles
as Self (archive footage)“We were born in Liverpool but grew up in Hamburg” John Lennon. This feature documentary seeks...
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Little 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...
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Motown 40: The Music is Forever
as SelfArchival music performances and contemporary interviews cover some of the history of Motown...
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Goddess of Love
as AlphonsoThe god Zeus sends Venus, the goddess of love, to Earth to find her own true love.
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Sweet Toronto
as SelfSweet Toronto is a documentary by D.A. Pennebaker of the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival, a one...
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John & Yoko's Year of Peace
as SelfThe year: 1969. Headlines blare war and civil unrest while John Lennon and Yoko Ono are in love....
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The Three Stooges Greatest Hits!
as SelfA tribute to the Three Stooges comedy team, featuring old clips and home movies mixed with music...
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Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
as Little RichardFictional character, Heidi Abromowitz, is the butt of everyone's jokes.
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The Real Buddy Holly Story
as Self (archive footage)This is the definitive video biography of rock 'n roll legend Buddy Holly. Produced and hosted...
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Christmas in Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)Dozens of stars--including Arnold Schwarzeneggar, Bob Hope, and more--demonstrate how the...
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Johnny Cash: The Last Great American
as SelfThis first major retrospective of Cash's life, times and music features contributions from his...
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Mister Rock and Roll
as HimselfAlan Freed is "Mr. Rock and Roll" as he sets out to prove that rock 'n' roll doesn't cause...
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The London Rock and Roll Show
as SelfFilmed record of a major rock and roll festival held at Wembley Stadium, London, in August 1972....
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It's Black Entertainment
as SelfA star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of...
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33 ⅓ Revolutions per Monkee
as Himself33 1⁄3 Revolutions per Monkee is a television special starring the Monkees that aired on NBC on...
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The Road to Memphis
as Self (archive footage)Director Richard Pearce (The Long Walk Home, Leap of Faith, A Family Thing) traces the musical...
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Be Cool About Fire Safety
as SelfThis video provides fire safety information about escape plans, emergency numbers and smoke...
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James Brown: Soul Survivor
as uncreditedJames Brown's legacy has influenced rap, soul, funk and R&B. But along with his huge talent,...
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live - Feelin' Alright
as uncreditedPresenting of some of the best moments of speeches, performances and backstage moments of the...
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Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America
as Self (archive footage)Documentary on the sexual revolution in America.
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Legends of Rock 'n' Roll
as Little RichardAre you ready for some old-time rock and roll?! Then you are ready for the masters, the...
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Rock, Rhythm & Doo Wop
as HimselfJourney back in time for a musical event that's as close to time travel as television will...
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Little Richard: Keep on Rockin'
as SelfKeep On Rockin', aka Little Richard: Keep On Rockin' (USA video title) is a film of a 1969...
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It's Little Richard
as HimselfLittle Richard, The Shirelles and Sounds Incorporated perform on UK television in 1964. Songs...
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Hollywood 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.
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The Simpsons
as Little Richard (voice)Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday...
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Columbo
as Little RichardColumbo is a friendly, verbose, disheveled-looking police detective who is consistently...
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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as SelfThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight...
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The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - GuestThe Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various...
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The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as SelfThe Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson is an American late-night talk show hosted by Scottish...
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WWE Raw
as Little RichardA regularly scheduled, live, year-round program featuring some of the biggest WWE Superstars.
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Baywatch
as uncreditedJoin the Baywatch lifeguards on their thrilling adventures filled with beautiful beaches and...
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The Mike Douglas Show
as SelfThe Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that...
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Full House
as Little RichardAfter the death of his wife, Danny enlists his best friend and his brother-in-law to help raise...
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Las Vegas
as uncreditedEd Deline is a strict ex-CIA officer who went from being Head of Security to becoming President...
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Miami Vice
as uncreditedThe story of the Miami Police Department's vice squad and its efforts to end drug trafficking...
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The Drew Carey Show
as Little RichardDrew is an assistant director of personnel in a Cleveland department store and he has been stuck...
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Hollywood Squares
as Self - PanelistOn September 14, 1998, a Hollywood Squares revival debuted with Tom Bergeron as its host. In...
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Hearts Afire
as Little RichardFrustrations and sparks fly in Washington, D.C. when a strict conservative hires a free spirited...
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Martin
as uncreditedSassy sitcom centering on radio and television personality Martin Payne. Series focuses on his...
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American Bandstand
as SelfAmerican Bandstand was an American music-performance show that aired in various versions from...
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Best Week Ever
as uncreditedBest Week Ever is a weekly television program on the United States cable/satellite network VH1....
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Muppets Tonight
as SelfMuppets Tonight is a live-action/puppet television series created by Jim Henson Productions and...
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The Midnight Special
as HostThe Midnight Special is an American late-night musical variety series that aired on NBC during...
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Basketball: A Love Story
as Self (archive footage)'Basketball: A Love Story' is a series of 62 interconnected short stories that creates a vibrant...
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Pee-wee's Playhouse
as uncreditedPee-wee's Playhouse is an American children's television program starring Paul Reubens as the...
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Donny & Marie
as SelfDonny & Marie is an American variety show which aired on ABC from January 1976 to January 1979....
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The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
as SelfThe Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour is an American network television music and comedy variety show...
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The History of Rock 'n' Roll
as SelfChronicles the history of rock 'n' roll music from its origins.
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The Beatles Anthology
as Self (archive footage)A documentary series on the career of The Beatles.
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Seven Ages of Rock
as SelfA definitive landmark series charting the emergence and re-emergence of rock music as a global...
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Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures
as uncreditedThe misadventures of two time-travelling slackers as they travel into the distant past and future.
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Celebrity Duets
as uncreditedCelebrity Duets was an American reality television show of the progressive game-show type, which...
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McCartney 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...
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E! True Hollywood Story
as uncreditedE! True Hollywood Story is an American documentary series on E! that deals with famous Hollywood...
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70 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...
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