Acting

Dick Gregory

Born 1932-10-12

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Department: Acting

Known For

Prominent works featuring Dick Gregory

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

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Movie

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The Hot Chick

2002

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The Mike Douglas Show

1961

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The Merv Griffin Show

1962

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Reno 911!

2003

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Movie

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The Leisure Seeker

2018

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Movie

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What Happened, Miss Simone?

2015

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The Dick Cavett Show

1968

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Tonight Starring Jack Paar

1957

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World in Action

1963

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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (59 titles)

Title	Character / Role	Type	Year
James Baldwin Abroad	Self	Movie	2023
Mark Gregory: Run With It	Self	Movie	2021
Live at Mister Kelly's	Self	Movie	2021
The One and Only Dick Gregory	Self	Movie	2021
The Cotton Pickin Truth... Still on the Plantation	Activist/Comedian (self)	Movie	2020
The Leisure Seeker	Dan Coleman	Movie	2018
Lewis Black & Friends - A Night to Let Freedom Laugh (Live in Washington D.C.)	Self	Movie	2015
What Happened, Miss Simone?	Himself	Movie	2015
Freedom Summer	Self - Comedian (archive footage)	Movie	2014
Citizen Lane	Self	Movie	2013
Irwin & Fran	Self	Movie	2013
Shadows of Liberty	Self - Comedian / Activist	Movie	2012
The Anatomy of Vince Guaraldi	Self	Movie	2009
Stand	Self	Movie	2009
Steppin: The Movie	Himself	Movie	2009
Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy	Self	Movie	2009
Joe Louis: America's Hero Betrayed	Self	Movie	2008
Wonder Showzen	Self / Appearance	TV Series	2005
Reno 911!	Blind Panhandler	TV Series	2003
Shaq's All Star Comedy Roast 2: Emmitt Smith	Self	Movie	2003
The Hot Chick	Bathroom Attendant	Movie	2002
Platinum Comedy Series: Roasting Shaquille O'Neal	Self	Movie	2002
Mark Twain	Self (uncredited)	Movie	2002
Mark Twain	self	TV Series	2002
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner	Self	Movie	2001
On and Off the Res' with Charlie Hill	Himself	Movie	2000
Funny Is Money	Self	Movie	1999
Panther	Reverend Slocum	Movie	1995
The Real Malcolm X	Self / Appearance	Movie	1992
Nixon	Self (archive footage)	Movie	1990
In Remembrance of Martin	Self	Movie	1986
An All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.	Self / Appearance	Movie	1986
A Decade of Struggle	Self	Movie	1980
Nationtime: Gary	Self	Movie	1972
Chicago Blues	Self / Appearance	Movie	1972
Goodbye Uncle Tom	Self (uncredited)	Movie	1971
As Long as the Rivers Run	Self	Movie	1971
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis	Self (archive footage)	Movie	1970
It’s a Revolution Mother	Himself	Movie	1969
American Revolution 2	Self - Comedian	Movie	1969
Bed Peace	Self	Movie	1969
Baldwin's Nigger	Self	Movie	1968
The Dick Cavett Show	Self - Guest	TV Series	1968
The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 5 - Police Power and Freedom of Assembly: The Gregory March	Self	Movie	1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In	Self	TV Series	1968
Sweet Love, Bitter	Richie 'Eagle' Stokes	Movie	1967
Bill's Hat	Self / Appearance	Movie	1967
ABC Stage 67	Self - Civil Rights Marcher	TV Series	1966
Neighbours	Bill Kingsbury	Movie	1966
World in Action	Self / Appearance	TV Series	1963
The Merv Griffin Show	Self	TV Series	1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self	TV Series	1962
The Mike Douglas Show	Self	TV Series	1961
Walk in My Shoes	Self	Movie	1961
ABC Close-Up!	Self	TV Series	1960
Tonight Starring Jack Paar	Self	TV Series	1957
Armchair Theatre	Bill Kingsbury	TV Series	1956
The Ed Sullivan Show	Self	TV Series	1948
Uncommon Vision: The Life and Times of John Howard Griffin	Himself	Movie	—