Rufus Thomas

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Rufus Thomas

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(im Alter von 84)
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Cayce, Mississippi, USA
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12 Titel

Biografie

Rufus Thomas, Jr.  (March 27, 1917 – December 15, 2001) was an American rhythm and blues, funk and soul singer and comedian from Memphis, Tennessee, who recorded on Sun Records in the 1950s and on Stax Records in the 1960s and 1970s. He was the father of soul singer Carla Thomas and keyboard player Marvell Thomas. A third child, Vaneese, a former French teacher, has a recording studio in upstate New York and sings for television commercials.

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Schauspielerische Mitwirkung 12

JahrTitelRolle
2019 Memphis '69 Film
2003 The Blues TV Self (archive footage) (1 Ep.)
2002 Sounds of Memphis Film Self
2002 Only the Strong Survive Film Self
1999 Cookie’s Fortune - Aufruhr in Holly Springs Film Theo Johnson
1996 A Family Thing - Brüder wider Willen Film Tommy
1994 The Soul of Stax Film Self
1990 All Day and All Night: Memories from Beale Street Musicians Film Self
1989 Mystery Train Film Man in Station
1989 Great Balls of Fire! Film Haney's Big House Dancer
1973 Police Story TV (1 Ep.)
1973 Wattstax Film Self
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