Rudy Ray Moore was born on March 17, 1927 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for The Human Tornado (1976), Dolemite (1975) and Disco Godfather (1979). He died on October 19, 2008 in Akron, Ohio, USA.
Lloyd Ray Moore, Norman Moore, Gerry Moore, Nathaniel Moore, Geroldine Anderson
Movies
Dolemite, The Human Tornado, The Monkey Hustle, Petey Wheatstraw, Disco Godfather, Penitentiary II, The Legend of Dolemite, Fakin' da Funk, Jackie's Back, Shaolin Dolemite, Hip Hop 2000, Big Money Hustlas, The Watermelon Heist, Lil' Pimp, Vampire Assassin, It Came from Trafalgar, Rudy Ray Moore: Liv...
Created the popular character of Dolemite, a kung-fu fighting pimp, as part of his stand-up comedy routine.
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Served in the U.S. Army during the '40s.
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Began his career as an R&B singer and entertainer, but later moved into comedy.
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Black comedian and a pioneer of sexually explicit humor who later became the star of the classic film Dolemite (1975) and its sequel The Human Tornado (1976).
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
It Came from Trafalgar
2009
Dangerous Dan
A Stupid Movie for Jerks
2007
Cop 1
Vampire Assassin
2005
Video
Sons of Butcher
2005
TV Series
Rudy
Lil' Pimp
2005
Video
Mr. Slippers (voice)
The Watermelon Heist
2003
The Angel Of Death
The Dolemite Explosion
2002
Dolemite
Duelin' Firemen!
2000
Video Game
Chief Cripsy
Big Money Hustlas
2000
Video
Dolemite
Prank
2000
Shaolin Dolemite
1999
Video
Monk Ru-Dee
Jackie's Back!
1999
TV Movie
Bad Guy (Coco Movie)
Fakin' Da Funk
1997
Larry
B*A*P*S
1997
Nate
Violent New Breed
1997
Video
Pastor Williams
Murder Was the Case: The Movie
1995
Video short
Dolemite (segment "Doggy Dogg World")
Penitentiary II
1982
Husband
Disco Godfather
1979
Tucker Williams
Petey Wheatstraw
1977
Petey
The Monkey Hu$tle
1976
Goldie
The Human Tornado
1976
Dolemite
Dolemite
1975
Dolemite
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Big Money Hustlas
2000
Video additional dialogue
Shaolin Dolemite
1999
Video
The Legend of Dolemite
1994
Documentary
Rude
1982
Petey Wheatstraw
1977
based on the character created by - as R.R. Moore
The Human Tornado
1976
character created by / song lyrics - as R.R. Moore
Dolemite
1975
original adaptation - as R.R. Moore
Producer
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Dolemite Explosion
2002
executive producer
Rudy Ray Moore: Live at Wetlands
2000
Video executive producer
The Legend of Dolemite
1994
Documentary producer
Rude
1982
producer
Disco Godfather
1979
producer
Petey Wheatstraw
1977
associate producer - as R.R. Moore
The Human Tornado
1976
producer
Dolemite
1975
producer - as R.R. Moore
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Big Money Hustlas
2000
Video performer: "The Human Tornado" / writer: "The Human Tornado"
The Great White Hype
1996
performer: "Knocked Nekked From The Waist Down" - as Dolemite / writer: "Knocked Nekked From The Waist Down"
Dolemite
1975
performer: "The Queen", "Do You Still Care", "The Rumble", "Mayor's Get-Away", "Power Of Your Love", "Willie Green", "When We Start Making Love", "The Hitmen", "Ghetto Expressions", "Time Is On Our Side", "Creeper", "The Jive Jungle", "Flatland" / writer: "The Queen", "Do You Still Care", "The Rumble", "Mayor's Get-Away", "Power Of Your Love", "Willie Green", "When We Start Making Love", "The Hitmen", "Ghetto Expressions", "Time Is On Our Side", "Creeper", "The Jive Jungle", "Flatland"