Bud Penniman — Little Richard Character Profile

About Bud Penniman

Richard's stern father, who figures prominently in his family dynamics and early life.

Character Facts

Played by

Carl Lumbly

Appears in

Little Richard (2000)

Role

Supporting

More characters from Little Richard

• Little Richard (Leon)
• Muh Penniman (Jenifer Lewis)
• Lucille (Tamala Jones)
• Carl Rainey (Garrett Morris)
• Bud Blackwell (Mel Jackson)
• Cop (Don Dowe)
• Peggie Penniman (JoNell Kennedy)
• Studio Musician (Warren G)
• Billy Wright (William James Jones)
• Young Robert (V.P. Oliver)