Who played the Temptations on TV miniseries?
The Temptations is a 1998 American biographical drama television miniseries about the Motown singing group The Temptations. The series was directed by Allan Arkush and written by Suzanne de Passe and Pen Densham. It stars D. B. Woodside as Otis Williams, Terron Brooks as Melvin Franklin, Kadeem Hardison as Paul Williams, Charles Malik Whitfield as Eddie Kendricks, and Michael Wright as David Ruffin. The miniseries was first broadcast on NBC on November 1 and 2, 1998.
The following actors played the Temptations members in the miniseries:
* D. B. Woodside as Otis Williams
* Terron Brooks as Melvin Franklin
* Kadeem Hardison as Paul Williams
* Charles Malik Whitfield as Eddie Kendricks
* Michael Wright as David Ruffin
Other notable actors who appear in the miniseries include:
* Valarie Pettiford as Diana Ross
* Vondie Curtis-Hall as Berry Gordy
* Harry Lennix as Smokey Robinson
* Chi McBride as Aretha Franklin
* Clifton Davis as James Brown