The late comedian set himself on fire at his Los Angeles home, resulting in severe burns covering more than 50 percent of his body Richard Pryor remains known for channeling his misfortune into ...

Jackson's most iconic work is the statue of comedian Richard Pryor in Downtown Peoria. An artist, professor and musician, Jackson values honesty in his art. Jackson is set to finish a new Native ...

In his terrifically researched 2014 biography, “Becoming Richard Pryor,” Scott Saul explains ... committed his body so completely to art. That wide-eyed innocence fills the Midwest scenes ...

"We were making strides. He would have definitely felt that we have gone in the opposite direction," says Rain Pryor of her father, legendary comedian Richard Pryor, who died in 2005 Richard ...

That's why he returned three times to the medium of the concert film. It was one thing to listen to a Richard Pryor on a turntable--as many did in clouds of weed smoke in basements during the ...