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David Ruprecht

Acting

Born October 4, 1948 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Also known as David Ruprecht · David Martin Ruprecht · Dave 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.

Filmography31 titles

Cold Case

2003as Radio Broadcaster

Married... with Children

1987as Mr. Mallman

Supermarket Sweep

as Self - Host

True Blood

2008as Televangelist

Adventures in Wonderland

1992as Movie Interviewer

Airwolf

1984as Carlson

Three's Company

1977

Full House

1987as T.V. Announcer

Moonlighting

1985as Police Artist

Quincy, M.E.

1976

Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

1982as Radio Voice (credited as David Ruprecht)

Beverly Hills, 90210

1990as Lawyer

Punky Brewster

1984as Minister

Star Trek: Prodigy

2021as Kobayashi Maru Captain (voice)

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

1997as Dr. Anderson (segment "The Pass")

Matlock

1986as Salesman

Benson

1979as Ed Sherman

Mister Scrooge to See You

2013as Scrooge

Family Matters

1989as Lee

Simon & Simon

1981

The Drew Carey Show

1995as Inmate

Doogie Howser, M.D.

1989as TV Interviewer

The Author, The Star and The Keeper

2020as Keeper

The Open Door

2017as Roy

St. Elsewhere

1982as Dennis Coler

The Incredible Shrinking Woman

1981as Neighbor

Mercy Christmas

2017as Abe Robillard

The Seniors

1978

The Return

2015as Taker

One by One

2024as Jim

Big Elvis: The Pete Vallee Story

2019as Self