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  1. Rudolph Frank Moore (March 17, 1927 – October 19, 2008), known as Rudy Ray Moore, was an American comedian, singer, actor, and film producer. [1] He created the character Dolemite, the pimp from the 1975 film Dolemite and its sequels, The Human Tornado and The Dolemite Explosion (aka The Return of Dolemite). [2]

  2. Rudy Ray Moore was born on 17 March 1927 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Dolemite (1975), The Human Tornado (1976) and Disco Godfather (1979). He died on 19 October 2008 in Akron, Ohio, USA.

  3. Sep 15, 2020 · Setting the precedent for mixing beats and rhyme, he earned the nickname the Godfather of Rap, for having helped birth the genre, with Busta Rhymes, Beastie Boys, Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, 2...

  4. Jan 28, 2020 · Meet Rudy Ray Moore: The Raunchy Comedian Known As TheGodfather Of Rap’. By Marco Margaritoff | Edited By Leah Silverman. Published January 28, 2020. Thanks to his self-determination and profane genius, singer Rudy Ray Moore reinvented himself as Dolemite and changed the face of black culture.

  5. Oct 20, 2019 · Oct. 20, 2019 3:28 PM PT. Rudy Ray Moore and his singular brand of comedy captured Eddie Murphys imagination from a young age. It started when Murphy’s brother, Charlie, came home...

  6. Eddie Murphy portrays real-life legend Rudy Ray Moore, a comedy and rap pioneer who proved naysayers wrong when his hilarious, obscene, kung-fu fighting alter ego, Dolemite, became a 1970s ...

  7. Oct 22, 2008 · Rudy Ray Moore, whose standup comedy, records and movies related earthy rhyming tales of a vivid gaggle of characters as they lurched from sexual escapade to sexual escapade in a boisterous...

  8. Uncle Luke, Too $hort, Del the Funky Homosapien and Big Daddy Kane discuss the influence of comedian Rudy Ray Moore, the subject of Netflix's 'Dolemite Is My Name.'

  9. Rudy Ray Moore was born on 17 March 1927 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Dolemite (1975), The Human Tornado (1976) and Disco Godfather (1979). He died on 19 October 2008 in Akron, Ohio, USA.

  10. Oct 21, 2008 · Rudy Ray Moore, a raunchy 1970s comedian who played the title role of a flashy pimp in the movie "Dolemite" and influenced a generation of rappers, has died. He was 81.