Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/20/1949
Place of Birth
Tuskegee ,Alabama , USA
Also Known As
Lionel Brockman Richie Jr.The CommodoresLionel Ritchie
Lionel Richie
Biography
Lionel Brockman Richie Jr. (born June 20, 1949) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and television personality. He rose to fame in the 1970s as a songwriter and the co-lead singer of the Motown group Commodores; writing and recording the hit singles "Easy", "Sail On", "Three Times a Lady" and "Still", with the group before his departure. In 1980, he wrote and produced the US Billboard Hot 100 number one single "Lady" for Kenny Rogers.
In 1981, Richie wrote and produced the single "Endless Love", which he recorded as a duet with Diana Ross; it remains among the top 20 bestselli...
Known For
Scott Joplin
as The Minstrel Singers
Quincy
as Self
David Foster: Off the Record
as Self
Shania Twain: Not Just a Girl
as Self
Studio 666
as Lionel Richie
Soul of a Nation Presents: Black in Vegas
as Self
Flora and Son
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Black Godfather
as Self
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self - Inductee
The Greatest Night in Pop
as Self
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
as Self
High in the Clouds
as Gladstone (voice)
Pavarotti & Friends 99 for Guatemala and Kosovo
as Self
Motown 40: The Music is Forever
as Self
The Coronation Concert
as Self
The Preacher's Wife
as Britsloe
Thank God It's Friday
as Self
ACM Presents: Lionel Richie and Friends in Concert
as Self
Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever
as Self