The story of Little Richard Penniman, from his poor Southern upbringing to dealing with the trials and tribulations of being a Black singer in the 1950s, to his born-again phase and brief "retirement" from rock and roll.
Credits
Little Richard Cast
Name |
Character |
Alimi Ballard
He was 22, now 47 years old
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Lahmard J. Tate
He was 30, now 54 years old
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Garrett Morris
He was 63, now 87 years old
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as Carl Rainey |
Carl Lumbly
He was 48, now 73 years old
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as Bud Penniman |
Tamala Jones
She was 25, now 50 years old
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as Lucille |
Leon
He was 37, now 62 years old
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as Little Richard |
Mel Jackson
He was 29, now 54 years old
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as Bud Blackwell |
JoNell Kennedy
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as Peggie Penniman |
Jenifer Lewis
She was 43, now 67 years old
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as Muh Penniman |
Don Dowe
He was 38, now 63 years old
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as Cop |
Reynaldo Rey
He was 100, 115 years old when he died
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as Sugarfoot Sam |
Warren G.
He was 29, now 54 years old
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as Studio Musician |
Little Richard Crew