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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Actor
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Person
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Dennis_Miller
gptkb:Jamie_Foxx
gptkb:Mark_Twain_Award
gptkb:Mike_Epps
gptkb:Michaela_Coel
gptkb:Aisha_Tyler
gptkb:H._E._Ellen_De_Generes
gptkb:Donald_Glover
gptkb:Michael_Che
gptkb:Lily_Tomlin
gptkb:Robin_Williams
gptkb:The_Tonight_Show_Starring_Johnny_Carson
gptkb:Chris_Rock
gptkb:Jon_Stewart
gptkb:Kelsey_Grammer
gptkb:Ricky_Gervais
gptkb:The_Ed_Sullivan_Show
gptkb:David_Letterman
gptkb:Johnny_Carson
gptkb:Kathy_Griffin
gptkb:Tiffany_Haddish
gptkb:Bill_Maher
gptkb:Cedric_the_Entertainer
gptkb:George_Lopez
gptkb:John_Goodman
gptkb:Kevin_Hart
gptkb:Matthew_Perry
gptkb:Rob_Schneider
gptkb:Billy_Crystal
gptkb:Jim_Carrey
gptkb:Seth_Rogen
gptkb:Trevor_Noah
gptkb:The_Tonight_Show_Starring_Jimmy_Carson
gptkb:The_Wiz
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gptkbp:active_years
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1963-2005
1966-2005
1963–2005
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:award
gptkb:Grammy_Award_for_Best_Comedy_Album
gptkb:Mark_Twain_Prize_for_American_Humor
gptkb:artwork
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1940-12-01
December 1, 1940
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Peoria,_Illinois,_USA
gptkb:Peoria,_Illinois
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gptkbp:born
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gptkb:Peoria,_Illinois
December 1, 1940
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gptkbp:cause_of_death
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gptkb:psychologist
Heart attack
heart attack
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Rickey_Pryor
gptkb:Steven_Pryor
gptkb:Rain_Pryor
gptkb:Richard_Pryor_Jr.
Marlon Pryor
Elizabeth Pryor
Renard Pryor
Kelsey Pryor
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:Gene_Wilder
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gptkbp:death_date
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2005-12-10
December 10, 2005
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
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gptkbp:died
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December 10, 2005
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gptkbp:died_in
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gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_USA
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Lincoln_University
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gptkbp:famous_for
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gptkb:Cultural_impact
improvisation
social commentary
Controversial humor
Personal anecdotes
observational humor
Influence on comedy
raw and honest storytelling
pioneering stand-up comedy
addressing race relations
Substance abuse struggles
Candid discussions about race
candid humor about his life
personal struggles in comedy
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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“ I’m not afraid of dying, I’m afraid of not trying.”
“ You can’t be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline.”
“ I’m for truth no matter who tells it.”
“ I can’t be a part of a world that doesn’t want me.”
“ I’m not saying I’m going to change the world, but I guarantee that I will spark the brain that will.”
“ The only time I’m in a bad mood is when I’m not on stage.”
“ I believe in the institution of marriage, and I intend to keep trying until I get it right.”
“ I had a really good time.”
“ I’m not a comedian. I’m Richard Pryor.”
“ I’m not a comedian. I’m a storyteller.”
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Jo_Jo_Dancer,_Your_Life_Is_Calling
gptkb:Critical_Condition
gptkb:Silver_Streak
gptkb:The_Muppet_Movie
gptkb:The_Wiz
gptkb:Harlem_Nights
gptkb:Brewster's_Millions
gptkb:See_No_Evil,_Hear_No_Evil
gptkb:Stir_Crazy
The Toy
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gptkbp:has_awards
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gptkb:Grammy_Award_for_Best_Comedy_Album
gptkb:Mark_Twain_Prize_for_American_Humor
gptkb:artwork
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gptkbp:has_child
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gptkb:Rain_Pryor
gptkb:Richard_Pryor_Jr.
Marlon Pryor
Elizabeth Pryor
Kelsey Pryor
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gptkbp:has_genre
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gptkb:television_series
gptkb:film
Stand-up comedy
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gptkbp:has_role
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gptkb:Joe_Glaser
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Richard Pryor
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Eddie_Murphy
gptkb:Chris_Rock
gptkb:David_Chappell
gptkb:Kevin_Hart
gptkb:Whoopi_Goldberg
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Redd_Foxx
gptkb:Lenny_Bruce
gptkb:William_Cosby
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:Cultural_impact
gptkb:church
gptkb:Improvisation
Acting
Movies
Social commentary
Stand-up comedy
Writing
Film acting
Storytelling
Television acting
acting
improvisation
social commentary
writing
Television appearances
stand-up comedy
observational comedy
Film roles
Storytelling style
his improvisational style
his autobiographical storytelling
his candid discussions of race and social issues
his observational comedy
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:philosopher
influence on comedy and film
pioneering African American comedians
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Native_American_tribe
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gptkbp:notable_episodes
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gptkb:The_Larry_Sanders_Show
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:The_Ed_Sullivan_Show
gptkb:Saturday_Night_Live
gptkb:The_Brady_Bunch_Hour
gptkb:The_Richard_Pryor_Show
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gptkbp:notable_film
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gptkb:Jo_Jo_Dancer,_Your_Life_Is_Calling
gptkb:Critical_Condition
gptkb:Silver_Streak
gptkb:The_Muppet_Movie
gptkb:The_Wiz
gptkb:Harlem_Nights
gptkb:Brewster's_Millions
gptkb:See_No_Evil,_Hear_No_Evil
gptkb:Stir_Crazy
The Toy
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Jo_Jo_Dancer,_Your_Life_Is_Calling
gptkb:Richard_Pryor:_Is_It_Something_I_Said?
gptkb:Silver_Streak
gptkb:Richard_Pryor:_Live_in_Concert
gptkb:Brewster's_Millions
gptkb:See_No_Evil,_Hear_No_Evil
gptkb:Stir_Crazy
gptkb:The_Richard_Pryor_Show
Live on the Sunset Strip
The Toy
That Nigger's Crazy
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Actor
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Film_Director
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gptkbp:portrayed_by
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gptkb:Richard_Pryor:_Omit_the_Logic
gptkb:The_Comedy_Store
gptkb:Joey
gptkb:The_Richard_Pryor_Show
The Last Stand-Up Comedy Special
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_USA
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gptkbp:resting_place
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gptkb:Forest_Lawn_Memorial_Park
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gptkbp:social_responsibility
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Heart attack
Multiple sclerosis
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Jennifer_Lee
Shelley Bonus
Deborah Mc Guire
Pryor's first wife
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Jo_Jo_Dancer,_Your_Life_Is_Calling
gptkb:Critical_Condition
gptkb:Silver_Streak
gptkb:The_Muppet_Movie
gptkb:The_Wiz
gptkb:Harlem_Nights
gptkb:Richard_Pryor:_Live_in_Concert
gptkb:Brewster's_Millions
gptkb:See_No_Evil,_Hear_No_Evil
gptkb:Stir_Crazy
The Toy
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gptkbp:style
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gptkb:festival
gptkb:comic_book
social commentary
observational comedy
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gptkbp:website
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richardpryor.com
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gptkbp:wrote
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gptkb:Jo_Jo_Dancer,_Your_Life_Is_Calling
gptkb:Brewster's_Millions
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