Dick Gregory was born on 12 October 1932 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He was an actor and writer, known forThe Hot Chick (2002),The Leisure Seeker (2017) andReno 911! (2003). He was married toLillian Gregory. He died on 19 August 2017 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
BornOctober 12, 1932
DiedAugust 19, 2017(84)
- Awards
- 2 wins total
Actor
Writer
Additional Crew
- Official site
- Height
- 1.72 m
- Born
- Died
- August 19,2017
- Washington, District of Columbia, USA(heart failure)
- Spouse
- Lillian GregoryFebruary 2, 1959 - August 19, 2017 (his death, 11 children)
- Children
- ParentsLucille Gregory
- RelativesDelores Gregory(Sibling)
- Other worksAlbum: Wrote the liner notes forJohn Barbour's comedy album "It's Tough to Be White".
- Publicity listings
- TriviaAttended Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois.
- QuotesPeople 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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- When did Dick Gregory die?August 19, 2017
- How did Dick Gregory die?Heart failure
- How old was Dick Gregory when he died?84 years old
- Where did Dick Gregory die?Washington, District of Columbia, USA
- When was Dick Gregory born?October 12, 1932
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