David Ruprecht
Acting • Born 1948-10-04
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.
Filmography
42 credits
Perfectly Frank: Frank Loesser Revued
Movie • 1981
Performer
Big Elvis: The Pete Vallee Story
Movie • 2019
Self
Young Love, First Love
Movie • 1979
Wayne
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
Movie • 1981
Thurston Howell IV
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Coming Out of Their Shells Tour
Movie • 1990
Kip Reading (uncredited)
Mercy Christmas
Movie • 2017
Abe Robillard
A Minor Miracle
Movie • 1983
Dickens
The Seniors
Movie • 1978
Mister Scrooge to See You
Movie • 2013
Scrooge
The Return
Movie • 2015
Taker
The Open Door
Movie • 2017
Roy
The Author, The Star and The Keeper
Movie • 2020
Keeper
One by One
Movie • 2024
Jim
I Lost My M in Vegas
Movie • 1999
Dealer
The Incredible Shrinking Woman
Movie • 1981
Neighbor
St. Elsewhere
TV • 1982
Dennis Coler
Joan of Arcadia
TV • 2003
Bill Cummins
Beverly Hills, 90210
TV • 1990
Lawyer
Benson
TV • 1979
Matlock
TV • 1986
Salesman
Simon & Simon
TV • 1981
Airwolf
TV • 1984
Carlson
Doogie Howser, M.D.
TV • 1989
Cold Case
TV • 2003
Radio Broadcaster
Quincy, M.E.
TV • 1976
Moonlighting
TV • 1985
Police Artist
Punky Brewster
TV • 1984
Minister
Family Matters
TV • 1989
Lee
Three's Company
TV • 1977
Full House
TV • 1987
T.V. Announcer
Family Law
TV • 1999
Foster Dad
Married... with Children
TV • 1987
Mr. Mallman
Star Trek: Prodigy
TV • 2021
Kobayashi Maru Captain (voice)
Supermarket Sweep
TV • 2000
Himself - Host
Supermarket Sweep
TV • 1990
Self - Host
True Blood
TV • 2008
Televangelist
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
TV • 1997
Dr. Anderson (segment "The Pass")
The Drew Carey Show
TV • 1995
Inmate
Working
TV • 1997
Announcer
Adventures in Wonderland
TV • 1992
Bobby Shutterbug
Adventures in Wonderland
TV • 1992
Movie Interviewer
She's the Sheriff
TV • 1987
The Shrink