Richard Pryor

Another comedian is gone. Richard Pryor born on December 1, 1940 died December 10, 2005 at the age of 65. Although I was never a big fan because his comedy was a bit vulgar at times in my opinion I did enjoy The Toy and Silver Streak.

 

For a mini-biography of Richard Pryor go to Wikipedia.com.

 

Pryor died of cardiac arrest at the age of 65 in an Encino hospital at 8 a.m. on December 10, 2005. He was brought to the hospital after his wife's attempts to resuscitate him failed. His wife was quoted as saying that "at the end there was a smile on his face.

 

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