Richard Pryor Awards

In 1998, received Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for Humor
In 1996, received NAACP Hall of Fame Award
In 1993, received CableACE Award for Best Entertainment/Cultural Documentary or Informational Special
In 1982, received Grammy for Best Comedy Recording
In 1982, received NATO Entertainer of the Year Award
In 1981, received Grammy for Best Comedy Recording
In 1976, received Grammy for Best Comedy Recording
In 1975, received Grammy for Best Comedy Recording
In 1974, received Grammy for Best Comedy Recording
In 1974, received Writers Guild of America Award for Best-Written Comedy Written Directly for the Screen
In 1974, received Emmy for Best Writing in Comedy-Variety, Variety or Music