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Bobby Z
Born
Jan 9, 1956
Age 70
Place of Birth
Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
14
Movies
4
TV Shows
Also Known As
Robert B. Rivkin
Bobby Rivkin
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Bobby Z
Acting
Biography
Bobby 'Z' Rivkin was born as Robert B. Rivkin. He is known for his work in Prince's band from 1978-1986. He has appeared in Purple Rain (1984), Prince and the Revolution LIVE! (1985) and Prince: The Hits Collection (1993).
Movies
14
TV Shows
4
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
as
Self
2020
Prince: 1999 Live In Houston 12-29-82
Cast
2019
Prince: The Hits Collection
Cast
1993
Prince and The Revolution - Parade Live in Stockholm
Cast
1986
Prince and the Revolution: Parade LIVE
Cast
1986
Sheila E.: Live Romance 1600
Cast
1986
Prince and the Revolution: Live
as
Drums
1985
Prince and the Revolution: Live at the Omni, Atlanta
Cast
1985
Purple Rain
as
Bobby
1984
Prince and the Revolution: The Makings Of Rain
Cast
1983
Prince and the Revolution: The Homecoming
Cast
1983
Prince: Capitol Theatre
Cast
1982
Prince - Dirty Mind Paris '81
as
Self
1981
Prince - Dirty Mind New York '81
Cast
1981
