Melvin Franklin Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
David Melvin English (October 12, 1942 – February 23, 1995) better known by the stage name Melvin Franklin, was an American bass singer. Franklin was best known for his role as a member of Motown singing group The Temptations from 1960 to 1994.
Full Name
Melvin Franklin
Net Worth
$1.3 Million
Date Of Birth
October 12, 1942
Died
February 23, 1995, Los Angeles, California, United States
Place Of Birth
Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Height
6' 1" (1.85 m)
Occupation
Singer
Profession
Singer, Voice Actor
Education
Northwestern High School
Nationality
American
Spouse
Kimberly English
Children
LaRissa English, Davette English, David English Jr., Felicia English, Niquos English
Parents
Rose English
Nicknames
Melvin Franklin, Franklin, Melvin
IMDB
Music Groups
The Temptations
Movies
The Temptations: Live in Concert, Sky Bandits
TV Shows
Pole Position
Star Sign
Libra
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Trademark
1
Bass singing voice
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Quote
1
[Speaking at the funeral of David Ruffin]: "As long as his memory lives in our hearts, he will be immortal. Let all of us pass his memory on to our children for generations to come, just as we have done for the late great Paul Williams and Marvin Gaye."
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Fact
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The Temptations were awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 7060 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.
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Best friends with The Temptations band mate Otis Williams, who says that when he first approached Melvin as teenagers, Melvin actually ran away from him, thinking he was a gang member who wanted to beat him up for his money.
