Jennifer Lee (born 1949) is an American Former Actress, Producer and Ex-Wife from California, USA. She is popularly known as Wife of Richard Pryor . He was an American comedian and actor. Additionally, the late comedian rose to fame with his show “Richard Pryor: Live & Smokin.”
Some of his famous shows were That Nigger’s Crazy, … Is It Something I Said?, Bicentennial Nigger, Richard Pryor: Here and Now, etc. Also, as an actor, Pryor has acted in movies like Blue Collar, Superman III, Silver Streak, Which Is The Road Up? and much more.
Jennifer Lee and her husband Ricardo tied the knot twice with each other. First, the couple got married in August 1981. But after a year of marriage, they divorced in October 1982. Later, Lee remarried his spouse Pryor on June 29, 2001.
In addition, the former couple remained together until the comedian’s death. death . On December 10, 2005, he suffered a heart attack nine days after his 65th birthday in Los Angeles. During his life, Richard had numerous relationships and wives.
According to a source, the comedian married seven times in his life with five women. In 1960, Patricia Price remained his partner for a year. Later, she married his second spouse “Shelley Bonus” in 1967.
Their marriage also ended in two years. In fact, his third marriage was with Deborah McGuire (American actress). The former couple stayed together from 1977 to 1978. The actor married his fifth wife “Flynn Belaine” in October 1986 and they separated in July 1987.
On April 1, 1990 they promised the marriage rituals again and divorced in July 1991. Richard also had seven children from all their affairs and weddings. However, Jennifer Lee and Pryor did not share any children together.
Profile, parents and early life
The former actress was born in 1949 in the United States of America. Therefore, Jennifer Lee age 70 years old, as of 2019. She made her big screen debut with the movie “Act of Vengeance” in 1974.
Additionally, Lee played one of the main characters in the film alongside Peter Brown and Jo Ann Harris. Later, she Jennifer acted in the 1975 film called “The Sunshine Boys” as Helen Clark. Some of her other appearances are The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox, Slaves of New York, Sprung, etc.
In 2010, the former actress made a cameo appearance as Senator Bradley in the film Bold Native. As of her relationship, she dated her boyfriend Warren Beatty (American actor and filmmaker).
Curiosities and quick information
Lifestyle/Biography | |
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Real full birth name | Jennifer Lee. |
Nickname | Jennifer. |
Profession | Former actress and producer. |
Famous for | Being the ex-wife of the late Richard Pryor (American comedian and actor). |
Age (as of 2019) | 70 years . |
Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | 1949. |
Birthplace/Hometown | The United States of America. |
Nationality | American. |
Gender | Woman. |
sun sign (zodiac sign) | not available. |
ethnicity | White Caucasian descent. |
Religion | Christendom. |
Current residence | Los Angeles, California, United States. |
Physical Statistics | |
height (height) | Feet inches: 5′ 6″ . Centimeters: 168cm . Meters: 1.68 meters . |
Weight | Kilograms: 75kg . Pounds: 165 lbs . |
Bra size | 36B. |
Body Measurements (Chest-waist-hips) | 38-34-40. |
Shoe Size (US) | 7. |
Tattoo details? | Will update. |
eye color | Dark brown. |
Hair color | Brown. |
Family | |
Fathers | Father : Name not available. Mom : |
Brothers | Lost. |
famous relatives | Grandparents: Uncle: Aunt: |
personal life relationship | |
Marital status | Widow. |
Dating history? | 1.Richard Pryor. 2.Warren Beatty. |
Boyfriend | Will update. |
Husband/Spouse Name | Richard Pryor (d. 2001 – div. 2005), Richard Pryor (d. 1981 – div. 1982). |
Son | Will update. |
Daughter | None. |
Education | |
Highest Rating | Graduate. |
College | High school. |
College | Will update. |
Hobbies and favorite things | |
Favorite Celebrities | Actor: Tom Hanks. Actress: Meryl Streep. |
dream vacation destination | Paris. |
Favorite color | Black. |
I love to do | Travel, cook and read. |
Favorite food | continental food. |
Can | |
Heritage (approx.) | Under review (as of 2018). |
Salary, income and earnings | — |
Contact details | |
Office address | not known |
house details | Will update. |
Mobile or telephone number | N/A |
Email address | Lost. |
Official Web site | None. |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Jennifer Lee
- Recently, the actress appeared in the new Paramount Network documentary titled “ I am Richard Pryor ”.
- Richard Pryor’s wife has depicted the late actor’s life-threatening suicide attempt that took place in 1980.
- Jennifer revealed that her husband warned her that she was going to do something really big. But she never knew what it was.
- One day, Lee answered a phone call and everyone was yelling at the time. It was the moment when Richard tried to commit suicide and burned down his house.
- Her bodyguards and her aunt were just bystanders and tried to put out the flames.
- However, Richard (30 years old at the time), spilled 151 proof rum on his shirt.
- Police later arrived and took the comedian to Sherman Oaks Community Hospital. More than 50% of his body affected by fire.