Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
October 4, 1948
Place of Birth:
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Social Media
David Ruprecht
Biography
David Ruprecht is best known to television audiences as the amiable Host of the popular Supermarket Sweep and Supermarket Sweep 2000 where, for nearly 15 years, he cheered contestants on as they made their way down the aisles collecting cash, prizes and cars.
As an acclaimed Actor, he garnered praise for his appearances on True Blood, Days of our Lives, Cold Case, Beverly Hills 90210, Full House, The Drew Carey Show, Three’s Company and countless other hit shows. People Magazine called him “A comic gem.”
Dave is also no stranger to the Stage, starring on Broadway and gracing stages coast to coast.
Originally from Florida, Dave Ruprecht is a strong supporter of Rotary International and resides in Southern California with his wife, the gifted Director/Choreographer Patti Colombo.
Biography Courtesy of David Ruprecht Official Site.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | One by One | Jim |
| 2020 | The Author, The Star and The Keeper | Keeper |
| 2019 | Big Elvis: The Pete Vallee Story | Self |
| 2017 | Mercy Christmas | Abe Robillard |
| 2017 | The Open Door | Roy |
| 2015 | The Return | Taker |
| 2013 | Mister Scrooge to See You | Scrooge |
| 1990 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Coming Out of Their Shells Tour | Kip Reading (uncredited) |
| 1983 | A Minor Miracle | Dickens |
| 1981 | Perfectly Frank: Frank Loesser Revued | Performer |
| 1981 | The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island | Thurston Howell IV |
| 1979 | Young Love, First Love | Wayne |
| 1978 | The Seniors |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Star Trek: Prodigy | Kobayashi Maru Captain (voice) |
| 2008 | True Blood | Televangelist |
| 2003 | Joan of Arcadia | |
| 2003 | Cold Case | Radio Broadcaster |
| 2000 | Supermarket Sweep | Himself - Host |
| 1999 | Family Law | Foster Dad |
| 1997 | Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction | Dr. Anderson (segment "The Pass") |
| 1997 | Working | Announcer |
| 1995 | The Drew Carey Show | Inmate |
| 1992 | Adventures in Wonderland | Bobby Shutterbug |
| 1992 | Adventures in Wonderland | Movie Interviewer |
| 1990 | Beverly Hills, 90210 | |
| 1990 | Supermarket Sweep | Self - Host |
| 1989 | Doogie Howser, M.D. | |
| 1989 | Family Matters | |
| 1987 | Full House | |
| 1987 | Married... with Children | Mr. Mallman |
| 1986 | Matlock | |
| 1985 | Moonlighting | Police Artist |
| 1984 | Airwolf | Carlson |
| 1984 | Punky Brewster | Minister |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere | |
| 1981 | Simon & Simon | |
| 1979 | Benson | |
| 1977 | Three's Company | |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. |