We look back at the controversial life and career of the prolific cinematic bad boy…
Born 1945
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He infamously claimed he pitched a no-hitter for Pittsburgh under the influence of LSD.
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Among his plays were “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” and “The Piano Lesson.”
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After the breakup of the Experience, Mr. Redding formed his own band, Fat Mattress.
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