7.1
Movie
Acting
Richard Petty
- Born
- (age 89)
- Birthplace
- North Carolina, USA
- Credits
- 19 titles
Biography
Richard Lee Petty (born July 2, 1937), nicknamed "the King", is an American former stock car racing driver who competed from 1958 to 1992 in the former NASCAR Grand National and Winston Cup Series (now called the NASCAR Cup Series), most notably driving the No. 43 Plymouth/Pontiac for Petty Enterprises. He is one of the members of the Petty racing family. He was the first driver to win the Cup Series championship seven times (a record now tied with Dale Earnhardt and Jimmie Johnson), while also winning a record 200 races during his career. This included winning the Daytona 500 a record seven times and winning a record 27 races in one season (1967).
Signature work
Known For
Acting credits 19
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Fistful of Steel: The Rise of Bubba Wallace Film | Self |
| 2019 | Blink of an Eye Film | Himself |
| 2019 | The Wood Brothers Film | Himself |
| 2017 | Cars 3 Film | The King (voice) |
| 2015 | Jay Leno's Garage TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2010 | Petty Blue Film | Self |
| 2008 | Swing Vote Film | Richard Petty |
| 2006 | The Inspiration for 'Cars' Film | Self - Racing legend |
| 2006 | Cars Film | The King (voice) |
| 2004 | NASCAR: The IMAX Experience Film | Self |
| 2001 | Beyond the Glory TV | (1 ep) |
| 1997 | The Race to Daytona Film | Himself |
| 1996 | Arli$$ TV | Richard Petty (1 ep) |
| 1982 | Late Night with David Letterman TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 1977 | Stockcar! Film | Himself |
| 1972 | 43: The Richard Petty Story Film | Richard Petty |
| 1972 | Country Music Film | Himself |
| 1972 | Corky Film | Richard Petty |
| 1968 | Speedway Film | Himself |