Richard Pryor Awards

Awards

1. Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for Humor (1998)
2. NAACP Hall of Fame Award (1996)
3. CableACE Award (1993) Best Entertainment/Cultural Documentary or Informational Special - "Mo' Funny: Black Comedy in America"
4. NATO Entertainer of the Year Award (1982)
5. Grammy (1982) Best Comedy Recording - "Live on the Sunset Strip"
6. Grammy (1981) Best Comedy Recording - "Rev. Du Rite"
7. Grammy (1976) Best Comedy Recording - "Bicenntenial Nigger"
8. Grammy (1975) Best Comedy Recording - "Is It Something I Said?"
9. Writers Guild of America Award (1974) Best-Written Comedy Written Directly for the Screen - "Blazing Saddles"
10. Grammy (1974) Best Comedy Recording - "That Nigger's Crazy"
11. Emmy (1974) Best Writing in Comedy-Variety, Variety or Music - "Lily"
12. Emmy (1973) Best Writing in Comedy-Variety, Variety or Music - "Lily"
13. Emmy (1973) Best Writing in Comedy-Variety, Variety or Music - "Lily"