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Filmography
2012-2013
Vegas
(TV series)
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Road Trip
(2013)
(performer: "Bama Lama Bama Loo")
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Exposure
(2012)
(performer: "Rip It Up")
2010
Predators
(writer: "Long Tall Sally" / as Richard W. Penniman / performer: "Long Tall Sally")
2009
Planet 51
(writer: "Long Tall Sally" / as Richard Penniman)
2008
Hell Ride
(writer: "Jenny Take A Ride" / as Richard Penniman)
2007
Ganes
(writer: "KEEP ON KNOCKIN'")
2005
Yours, Mine and Ours
(writer: "Slippin' and Slidin' Itaal Shur Remix" / as Richard Penniman / performer: "Slippin' and Slidin' Itaal Shur Remix")
2003
Festival Express
(documentary)
(writer: "Slippin' & Slidin'" / as R. Penniman)
2002
Secretary
(writer: "Directly from My Heart to You" / as Richard W. Penniman / performer: "Directly from My Heart to You")
2000
The New Country
(TV movie)
(writer: "Tutti Frutti" / performer: "Tutti Frutti")
1999
Crazy in Alabama
(writer: "Lucille" / as Richard Penniman / performer: "Lucille")
1998
Marriages
(performer: "Tutti Frutti" 1957)
1990-1998
Tohuwabohu
(TV series)
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2x23
(1998)
(writer: "Tutti Frutti" - uncredited / performer: "Tutti Frutti" - uncredited)
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Episode #1.1
(1990)
(writer: "Long Tall Sally" - uncredited)
1995
Casino
(writer: "Slippin' and Slidin'" / as Richard Penniman / performer: "Slippin' and Slidin'")
1995
Casper
(performer: "Casper The Friendly Ghost" / producer: "Casper The Friendly Ghost")
1994
I.Q.
(performer: "TUTTI FRUTTI" / "TUTTI FRUTTI" / as Richard Penniman)
1994
Foreign Student
(writer: "Keep-a-rockin" / performer: "Keep-a-rockin")
1994
Backbeat
(writer: "Long Tall Sally")
1993
The Pickle
(performer: "Good Golly Miss Molly")
1992
Mo' Money
(writer: "I Got It" / as Richard Penniman / performer: "I Got It")
1991
The Rapture
(music: "DIRECTLY FROM MY HEART TO YOU" / as Richard Penniman / lyrics: "DIRECTLY FROM MY HEART TO YOU" / as Richard Penniman / performer: "DIRECTLY FROM MY HEART TO YOU")
1991
Flirting
(writer: "Tutti Frutti" / as Penniman)
1991
King Ralph
(performer: "Good Golly Miss Molly")
1989
The Delinquents
(writer: "Lucille", "Slippin' and Slidin" / as Penniman / performer: "Lucille", "Slippin' and Slidin")
1989
Road House
(writer: "Long Tall Sally" / as Richard Penniman)
1988
Twins
(performer: "TWINS")
1988
Red Scorpion
(performer: "Jenny, Jenny", "Long Tall Sally", "All Around The World", "Good Golly Miss Molly")
1988
Hot to Trot
(writer: "Tutti Frutti" / as Richard Penniman / performer: "Tutti Frutti")
1988
Cocktail
(performer: "Tutti-Frutti")
1987
Predator
(writer: "LONG TALL SALLY" / as R. Penniman / performer: "LONG TALL SALLY")
1987
La Bamba
(performer: "Ready Teddy")
1987
Prom Night II
(writer: "Tutti Frutti" / performer: "Tutti Frutti")
1986
Down and Out in Beverly Hills
(writer: "IT'S A MATTER OF TIME", "TUTTI FRUTTI" / performer: "IT'S A MATTER OF TIME", "TUTTI FRUTTI" / producer: "IT'S A MATTER OF TIME")
1985
Explorers
(performer: "ALL AROUND THE WORLD")
1985
Harimu Ogen
(performer: "Tutti Frutti", "Bama Lama Bama Loo")
1985
Mask
(writer: "Tutti Frutti", "Can't Believe You Wanna Leave", "Slippin' 'n' Slidin'" / as Richard Penniman / performer: "Good Golly Miss Molly", "Tutti Frutti", "Can't Believe You Wanna Leave", "Slippin' 'n' Slidin'")
1984
DTV: Pop & Rock
(video)
(performer: "Tutti Frutti", "Long Tall Sally")
1984
The Wild Life
(performer: "HEEBY JEBBIES", "SLIPPIN' AND SLIDIN' PEEPIN' AND HIDIN'")
1983
Christine
(performer: "Keep A-Knockin'")
1983
Party Party
(writer: "Tutti Frutti" / as Penniman)
1982
The Year of Living Dangerously
(writer: "Tutti-Frutti" / music: "Long Tall Sally" / lyrics: "Long Tall Sally" / performer: "Long Tall Sally", "Tutti-Frutti")
1981
Shifshuf Naim
(performer: "Tutti Frutti", "Long Tall Sally")
1978
Big Wednesday
(writer: "Lucille" - uncredited / performer: "Lucille" - uncredited)
1978
Lemon Popsicle
(writer: "Long Tall Sally", "Tutti Frutti" / performer: "Long Tall Sally", "Tutti Frutti")
1976
Teenage Cover Girls
(performer: "The Girl Can't Help It" - uncredited, "Keep a Knockin'" - uncredited)
1973
That'll Be the Day
(writer: "Tutti Frutti" - uncredited / performer: "Tutti Frutti" - uncredited)
1971
$
(performer: "Money Is", "Do It To It")
1969
Mondo Trasho
("Long Tall Sally", "Tutti Frutti", "The Girl Can't Help It")
1967
Catalina Caper
(writer: "Scuba Party" / as Richard Penniman / performer: "Scuba Party")
1956
Don't Knock the Rock
(writer: "Tutti Frutti", "Long Tall Sally" / as Richard Penniman / performer: "Tutti Frutti", "Long Tall Sally")
1956
The Girl Can't Help It
(writer: "She's Got It" - uncredited / as Richard Penniman / performer: "The Girl Can't Help It", "She's Got It" - uncredited, "Ready Teddy" - uncredited)
Hide Show Actor (19 titles)
1997
NightMan
(TV series)
Jubilee Jones - Special Appearance
1992
Martin
(TV series)
Exterminator
Hide Show Self (138 titles)
1992
Twist
(documentary)
Himself
1972-1987
Soul Train
(TV series documentary)
Himself
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Himself - Guest
1969
Della
(TV series)
Himself
1993
Arena
(TV series documentary)
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Other Works:
(????) Music video: Appeared in
The Muppets ' video "She Drives Me Crazy"
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Publicity Listings:
5 Biographical Movies
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2 Print Biographies
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4 Articles
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Alternate Names:
Little Richard and Choir
Height:
5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Personal Quote:
The grass may look greener on the other side but it's just as hard to cut.
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Trivia:
Befriended
The Beatles when he toured England in the early 1960s. He and Beatles manager
Brian Epstein got along especially well; Epstein persuaded him to lend his personal microphone to another singer when the stage mike failed, and to perform an extra concert.
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Trademark:
Powerful voice punctuated by high-pitched screams and and moans
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Nickname:
The Emancipator
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Star Sign:
Sagittarius
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