Becoming Richard Pryor by Scott Saul, book review: Magisterial biography of a comic genius Brilliantly reveals the glorious highs and lows of Pryor’s life Bonnie Greer Friday 02 January 2015 09: ...

Though he suffered in his later years from multiple sclerosis, Pryor died in 2005 at 65 from a heart attack. Jennifer jokes that her late husband would be "rolling over in his ashes" if he were ...