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Biography (print)
Richard Pryor, Todd Gold. Pryor Convictions: And other Life Sentences. Random House, 1995. ISBN 0679432507
Rain Pryor (with 'Cathy Crimmins'). Jokes My Father Never Taught Me. 2006.
Richard Pryor with Todd Gold. Pryor Convictions: And Other Life Sentences, 2nd Rev. Edition. London, UK: Revolver Books, a division of Revolver Entertainment Ltd, 2005. ISBN 0954940717
John A. Williams & Dennis A. Williams. If I Stop I'll Die - The Comedy and Tragedy of Richard Pryor. New York, N.Y.: Thunder's Mouth Press, 1991. ISBN 1560250623
Biographical movies
_"E! True Hollywood Story, The" (1996) {Richard Pryor}_"E! True Hollywood Story: Richard Pryor" (2003)
Pryor Offenses (2004) (TV)
Portrayed in
Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Mork & Mindy' (2005) (TV)Interview
| Mojo (UK) | June 2004, Iss. 127, pg. 7, "'I ain't dead yet (motherf*cker)'" |
Article
| Moving Pictures Magazine (USA) | August 2006, Vol. 3, Iss. 12, pg. 28-29, by: Greg Reifsteck, "Class-ic Comedy" |
| Entertainment Weekly (USA) | 23 December 2005, Vol. 1, Iss. 855, pg. 14-18, by: Brown, Scott, ""Richard Pryor (1940-2005)"" |
| The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (USA) | 16 December 2005, Vol. 57, Iss. 350, pg. H2, by: Bob Longino and Eleanor Ringel Gillespie, "Movie Mojo: Remembering Richard Pryor" |
| The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (USA) | 12 December 2005, Vol. 57, Iss. 346, pg. E1+E9, by: Richard Pryor, "His legacy rich, raw, complicated" |
| The Washington Post (USA) | 11 December 2005, Vol. 129, Iss. 6, pg. A1+A16, by: Matt Schudel, "Richard Pryor, 1940-2005: With Humor and Anger On Race Issues, Comic Inspired a Generation" |
| The Washington Post (USA) | 11 December 2005, Vol. 129, Iss. 6, pg. D1+D7, by: Desson Thomson, "So Funny It Hurts to Laugh: Finding Comedy In Pathos, Richard Pryor Also Found Himself" |
| The Times Screen (UK) | 3 June 2004, pg. 5, by: Clive Davis, "Before illness struck, Richard Pryor was the fastest, the hippest, possibly the greatest of stand-up comedians. Clive Davis hails a new DVD" |
| Peoria Journal Star (USA) | June 2001 |
| The New Yorker (USA) | 13 September 1999, by: Hilton Als, "A Pryor Love" |
| TV Guide (USA) | 16 January 1999, Vol. 47, Iss. 3, pg. 28-30, by: David Handelman, "Richard The First" |
| The Comedy Magazine (USA) | January 1996, Iss. 8, pg. 56-57, by: Fred Jurek, "Richard Pryor's Memoirs" |
Pictorial
| Playboy (USA) | March 1990, Vol. 37, Iss. 3, pg. 175, by: RIHA / GAMMA-LIASION, "Grapevine: Pryor Restraint" |
Magazine cover photo
| Us (USA) | 16 June 1986, Iss. 26 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) | 3 May 1979 |
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