The Academy Awards
The 78th Annual Academy Awards
Sunday 5 March 2006 on NBC

"The 78th Annual Academy Awards" were held on Sunday March 5, 2006 from the Kodak Theatre, Hollywood & Highland. This year's awards continued the trend of nominating films produced independently, veering away from the big-budget blockbusters as four of the Best Picture nominees were...

Richard was sexually molested by a Catholic Priest during Catheticism at age 9. (edit) Richard formed his own production company in 1980, calling it Indigo. (edit) Richard played Billie Holliday's drug-addicted piano player in the 1974 movie Lady Sings The Blues, earning high praise for his dramatic flair. (edit) Richard found it impossible to conform to the rigid constrained format of Las Vegas and walked off during his act at the Aladdin in 1969, refusing to play Vegas again. (edit) Richard's first appearance on the Las Vegas stage was as the opening act for Bobby Darin, at the Flamingo Hotel. (edit)

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Pryor's Place Himself/Various Characters	The Academy Awards Host
The Richard Pryor Show Himself

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The Ed Sullivan Show Himself	The Mike Douglas Show Himself

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ABC Stage 67 A Time For Laughter: A Look at Negro Humor in America Himself	Away We Go Richard Pryor / Teddy Neeley Five / Taro Delphi Himself
Biography Richard Pryor: Comic on the Edge Himself	Chicago Hope Stand Joe Springer
Dinah August 27, 1975 Himself	Dinah March 31, 1976 Himself

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Sanford and Son Sanford and Son and Sister Makes Three	Sanford and Son The Dowry