Mudbone (character)
Fictional character
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Mudbone is a recurring character in Richard Pryor's stand-up shows. Debuting on the 1975 album ...Is It Something I Said?. Mudbone is perhaps Pryor's most famous creation.[1] A black wino philosopher born in Tupelo, Mississippi,[1] his character was an alter-ego for Pryor.[2]
First appearance...Is It Something I Said?
Last appearanceRichard Pryor: Here and Now
Created byRichard Pryor
Portrayed byRichard Pryor
| Mudbone | |
|---|---|
| First appearance | ...Is It Something I Said? |
| Last appearance | Richard Pryor: Here and Now |
| Created by | Richard Pryor |
| Portrayed by | Richard Pryor |
| In-universe information | |
| Race | African American |
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | United States |
| Nationality | American |
During Pryor's concert film, Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip, the audience begins to yell "Do Mudbone!" and Pryor reluctantly resurrects the character.[1]
