Actor

David Ruffin

Acting

Career Snapshot

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Acting credits

Early stage

Smaller on-screen catalog so far.

TMDB popularity

0.4

Low visibility

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Movies: 5Series: 1

TMDB ID: 545422

IMDb ID: nm0749278

Known for: Acting

Born: January 18, 1941

Died: June 1, 1991

Age: 50

Place of birth: Whynot, Mississippi, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1984 - 2021

Years active: 38

Average TMDB rating: 7.75

Wikidata: Q1176417

Also known as

The Temptations

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Movies

Movie credits linked with David Ruffin.

7.6

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

as Self

2021 Movie

Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today

as Self

2005 Movie

Motown 40: The Music is Forever

as Self (archive footage)

1998 Movie

7.9

Live Aid

as Self

1985 Movie

9.0

The Making of Sun City

1985 Movie

Series

Series credits linked with David Ruffin.

7.7

MTV Video Music Awards

as Self • 1 eps

1984 Series