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| name = David Ruprecht<br />
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| caption = Ruprecht on the set of ''[[Supermarket Sweep]]'' at NBC Studios<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1948|10|14}}<br />
| birth_place = [[St. Louis, Missouri]]<br />
| yearsactive = 1977–present<br />
| spouse = Patti Colombo (1990–present)<br />
1st wife =Ann Wilkinson (1983-1989)<br />
}}<br />
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'''David Martin Ruprecht''' (born October 14, 1948) is an American actor/writer primarily known for his work as host of the [[Lifetime (TV network)|Lifetime]]/[[Ion Television|PAX]] game show, ''[[Supermarket Sweep]]''. He has hosted the [[The Price Is Right Live!|live stage show]] version of ''[[The Price Is Right (U.S. game show)|The Price Is Right]]'' at casinos in [[Las Vegas Valley|Las Vegas]], [[Atlantic City]], [[Mississippi]] and [[Connecticut]]. He has also hosted ''Family Feud Live''. He currently is one of the hosts of ''The Price Is Right Live'' Stage Show at [[Bally's Las Vegas]]. He works alongside [[Todd Newton]] and they have both worked alongside announcer [[Randy West]].<br />
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Ruprecht has guest-starred on over 50 television shows, like ''[[Three's Company]]'', on which his character married [[Joyce DeWitt]] in the series finale, HBO's ''[[True Blood]]'', and the 1981 TV-movie ''[[The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island]]'' as Thurston Howell IV, the son of [[Thurston Howell III]]. From 1990 to 1992, he played Dan Ryan on the [[NBC]] soap opera ''[[Days of Our Lives]]''. He co-starred in the Broadway and [[Showtime (TV network)|Showtime]] productions of ''[[Perfectly Frank (musical)|Perfectly Frank]]'' and did voice-over work for the 1985 animated series ''[[Yogi's Treasure Hunt]]''.<br />
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==Personal life==<br />
Ruprecht was born in [[St. Louis, Missouri]] to a [[Lutheran]] minister.<ref>[http://www.filmreference.com/film/74/David-Ruprecht.html David Ruprecht Biography (1948–)<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> He currently serves on the board of directors for the [[Downsize DC Foundation]] and is a member of the [[Libertarian Party (United States)|Libertarian Party]]. Ruprecht is a former Executive Director of the [[Libertarian Party of California]].<br />
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He is a long-time member of [[Rotary International]]. He is married to choreographer Patti Colombo.<br />
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He is currently a practicing member of the [[Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod]].<ref>[http://hope-elca.com/famous/ Famous Lutherans] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100619000000/http://hope-elca.com/famous/ |date=June 19, 2010 }}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{IMDb name|id=0750521}}<br />
*[http://www.davidruprecht.com/ David Ruprecht's Official Website]<br />
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20000520025802/http://www.ca.lp.org/ Libertarian Party of California]<br />
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