Dick Gregory(1932-2017)

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Writer
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Dick Gregory in The Hot Chick (2002)

A runaway couple going on an unforgettable journey in the faithful old RV they call The Leisure Seeker, traveling from Boston to The Ernest Hemingway Home in Key West.

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The Leisure Seeker (2017)

Dick Gregory was born on 12 October 1932 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for The Hot Chick (2002), The Leisure Seeker (2017) and Reno 911! (2003). He was married to Lillian Gregory. He died on 19 August 2017 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.

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Awards
- 2 wins

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Known for

Rob Schneider in The Hot Chick (2002)

5.6

Bathroom Attendant

2002

Helen Mirren and Donald Sutherland in The Leisure Seeker (2017)

The Leisure Seeker

6.7

Dan Coleman

2017

Reno 911! (2003)

8.0

TV Series

Blind Panhandler

Wonder Showzen (2005)

8.4

TV Series

Mr. Sun

Credits

Actor

The Leisure Seeker
6.7
- Dan Coleman
- 2017
Ir/Reconcilable
7.7
Short
- Grandpa
- 2014
Steppin: The Movie
3.2
- 2009
Wonder Showzen
8.4
TV Series
- Mr. Sun
- 2005
Reno 911!
8.0
TV Series
- Blind Panhandler
- 2004
The Hot Chick
5.6
- Bathroom Attendant
- 2002
Children of the Struggle
7.8
- Vernon Lee
- 1999
Panther
6.4
- Reverend Slocum
- 1995
ABC Comedy News
7.0
TV Series
- Dick Gregory
- 1972–1973
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
8.0
TV Series
- Guest Performer
- 1968
Sweet Love, Bitter
6.7
- Richie 'Eagle' Stokes
- 1967
Armchair Theatre
7.5
TV Series
- Bill Kingsbury
- 1966

Writer

Additional Crew

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Trailer

Trailer

Trailer #1

Official Trailer

Official Trailer

When Comedy Went to School

When Comedy Went to School

Clean Mic: Laughing Until It Hurts

Clean Mic: Laughing Until It Hurts

Official Trailer

Official Trailer

Personal details

Official site
- Official Site
Height
- 5′ 7¾″ (1.72 m)
Born
- October 12, 1932
- St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Died
- August 19, 2017
- Washington, District of Columbia, USA(heart failure)
Spouse
- Lillian GregoryFebruary 2, 1959 - August 19, 2017 (his death, 11 children)
Children
Parents
Relatives
Other works
Album: Wrote the liner notes for John Barbour's comedy album "It's Tough to Be White".
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Did you know

Trivia
Attended Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois.

Quotes
People keep telling me about the white race and the black race - and it really doesn't make sense. I played Miami, met a fellow two shades darker than me - and his name was Ginsberg! Took my place in two sit-in demonstrations - nobody knew the difference. The he tried for a third lunch counter and blew the whole bit... asked for blintzes.

Nickname
- Greg

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