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Famous People Named Richard

Name these famous people whose first name is Richard, Rick, Ricky, or Dick.
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Last updated: December 5, 2017
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First submittedFebruary 22, 2011
Times taken26,080
Average score52.6%
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"Pretty Woman" actor
Richard Gere
His kingdom for a horse
Richard III
President who was "not a crook"
Richard Nixon
Twice married to Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Founder of Virgin
Richard Branson
"Ride of the Valkyries" composer
Richard Wagner
"Honey, I Shrunk the Kids" star
Rick Moranis
Former U.S. Vice President who
shot a guy in the face
Dick Cheney
Singer who lives la vida loca
Ricky Martin
"New Year's Rockin' Eve" host
Dick Clark
Clue
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Singer who is used to Rickroll people
Rick Astley
A-wop bop-a loo-bop, a-wop bam-boom!
Little Richard
English king and crusader (nickname)
Richard the
Lionheart
Creator of "The Office"
Ricky Gervais
"Sweatin' to the Oldies"
Richard Simmons
"Mr. Holland's Opus" actor
Richard Dreyfuss
He's a super freak, he's super freaky
Rick James
Musical partner of Oscar Hammerstein
Richard Rodgers
"Percy Jackson" author
Rick Riordan
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Level 34
Nov 1, 2013
It warms my heart that more people know the last name of the composer of "The Ride of the Valkyries" than the last name of the composer of "Never Gonna Give You Up"
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Level 86
Apr 18, 2018
You're just lucky it's not called "Astleyrolling," because then it would probably be the other way around.
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Level 84
Apr 18, 2018
Well, this is a self-selected group of quiz takers. Near guarantee that the "man on the street" is more likely to know about RickRolling. :-)
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Level 82
Nov 24, 2013
Good quiz. I would have gone with a different title myself. Also, could you accept "the turd" for "the third?"
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Level 69
Apr 19, 2015
I didn't even try "III", I thought it was too obvious
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Level 51
Nov 30, 2017
I would be happy that only 29% of people know Riordan if the majority likely just couldn't spell it.
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Level 69
Apr 18, 2018
I feel stupid! I kept putting in things like Richard John Travolta, Richard Olivia Newton-John, Richard Grease... didn't think Little Richard! Still, great quiz!
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Level 60
Apr 18, 2018
Where is Richard Dean Anderson ? :'(

MacGiver and Stargate SG-1 forever !

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Level 59
Apr 18, 2018
i thought "A-wop bop-a loo-bop, a-wop bam-boom!" was the intro to "We Go Together" from Grease...
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Level 44
Apr 18, 2018
Ricky Martin's name is "Enrique" (Henry, in English); it's true that the instructions claim for a 'Rick', but, technically, he isn't a 'Richard'.
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Level 41
Apr 18, 2018
No Richard Pryor?
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Level 42
Apr 19, 2018
richard lewis
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Level 60
Oct 28, 2018
I got only the last and the third. Pretty psyched.
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Level 95
May 5, 2021
I'm surprised only 19% got Rick Riordan... He was a vital part of my childhood and he still is in my adulthood.
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Level 41
Oct 30, 2022
Can you please add Richard Petty the NASCAR driver?