Groundbreaking comedian and actor Richard Pryor died Saturday December 10, 2005. His death came just days after his 65th birthday. Pryor, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1986, died of a heart attack. He underwent triple-bypass surgery in 1990.
Pryor was best known for his raunchy stand-up comedy and the way he injected social commentary into his act. He also had been involved in almost 40 movies from the 1960s to the 1990s.
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