Biography
Dennis Edwards Jr. (February 3, 1943 β February 1, 2018) was an American soul and R&B singer who was best known as the frontman in The Temptations for Motown Records. Edwards joined the Temptations in 1968, replacing David Ruffin and sang with the group from 1968 to 1976, 1980 to 1984, and 1987 to 1989. In the mid-1980s, he launched a solo career, recording the 1984 hit single "Don't Look Any Further" (featuring Siedah Garrett). Until his death, Edwards was the lead singer of The Temptations Review, a Temptations splinter group.
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Filmography
all 11
Movies 10
self 9
TV Shows 1
Himself
The Temptations - Get Ready: Definitive Performances 1965-1972 (2006)
Movie
Self
Motown: The Early Years (2005)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Motown 40: The Music is Forever (1998)
Movie
The Temptations: Live in Concert (1984)
Movie
Self
Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever (1983)
Movie
Self
Save the Children (1973)
Movie
Self
G.I.T. on Broadway (1969)
Movie
Himself
The Temptations Show (1969)
Movie
Self
TCB (1968)
Movie
Coronel Wallis
Persuasion (1960)
TV
Self
The Temptations Show
Movie
Ratings
Average 4.46
Based on 521 movie and tv ratings over time
1960
1969
1983
2006
2006
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1943-02-03
Deathday2018-02-01 (74 years old)
Birth PlaceFairfield, United States of America
RelationshipsRuth Pointer
ChildrenIssa Pointer
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsThe Temptations
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