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Dick Gregory
Sign in to saveAmerican comedian, social activist, social critic, writer, and entrepreneur (1932–2017)
Film & TV
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Known for
- James Baldwin Abroad — Self2023
- Mark Gregory: Run With It — Self2021
- Live at Mister Kelly's — Self2021
- The One and Only Dick Gregory — Self2021
- The Cotton Pickin Truth... Still on the Plantation — Activist/Comedian (self)2020
- The Leisure Seeker — Dan Coleman2018
- What Happened, Miss Simone? — Himself2015
- Lewis Black & Friends - A Night to Let Freedom Laugh (Live in Washington D.C.) — Self2015
- Freedom Summer — Self - Comedian (archive footage)2014
- Irwin & Fran — Self2013
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Dick
- Family name
- Gregory
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- St. Louis
- Place of death
- Washington, D.C.
- Occupation
- political activist
- Political party
- Peace and Freedom Party
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Record label
- Vee-Jay Records
- Sport
- athletics
- Military branch
- United States Army
- Official website
- www.dickgregory.com
- Image
- Dick Gregory 2015.jpg
- Number of children
- 11
Show 11 more facts
- date of birth
- 1932-00-00
- Commons category
- Dick Gregory
- birth name
- Richard Claxton Gregory
- member of
- Alpha Phi Alpha
- date of death
- 2017-08-19
- cause of death
- heart failure
- start of work period
- 1954-00-00
- social media followers
- 44626
- name in native language
- Dick Gregory
- nominated for
- Grammy Award for Best New Artist
- manner of death
- natural causes
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