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William DeVaughn

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William DeVaughn was born in 1948 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is a composer, known for Radio (2003), N.W.A: Straight Outta Compton (2015) and Be Cool (2005).
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    Cuba Gooding Jr. and Ed Harris in Radio (2003)
    Radio
    6.9
    • Soundtrack("Be Thankful for What You Got")
    • 2003
    N.W.A: Straight Outta Compton (2015)
    N.W.A: Straight Outta Compton
    7.8
    • Soundtrack("Gangsta Gangsta")
    • 2015
    Harvey Keitel, Uma Thurman, John Travolta, Danny DeVito, Vince Vaughn, André 3000, Cedric The Entertainer, Dwayne Johnson, Christina Milian, and Steven Tyler in Be Cool (2005)
    Be Cool
    5.6
    • Soundtrack("Be Thankful For What You Got")
    • 2005
    Helena Christensen in Prêt-à-porter (1994)
    Prêt-à-porter
    5.2
    • Soundtrack("Be Thankful for What You Got")
    • 1994

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    Composer

    • Massive Attack: Be Thankful for What You've Got (1991)
      Massive Attack: Be Thankful for What You've Got
      7.3
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1991

    Soundtrack

    • N.W.A: Straight Outta Compton (2015)
      N.W.A: Straight Outta Compton
      7.8
      • writer: "Gangsta Gangsta"
      • 2015
    • Ned Luke, Shawn Fonteno, and Steven Ogg in Grand Theft Auto V (2013)
      Grand Theft Auto V
      9.4
      Video Game
      • writer: "Gangsta Gangsta"
      • 2013
    • Clear History (2013)
      Clear History
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • performer: "Be Thankful for What You Got"
      • writer: "Be Thankful for What You Got"
      • 2013
    • David Letterman, Regis Philbin, Barbara Gaines, Biff Henderson, Alan Kalter, and Paul Shaffer in Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
      Late Show with David Letterman
      7.0
      TV Series
      • writer: "Be Thankful For What You Got" (uncredited)
      • 2011
    • La Mission (2009)
      La Mission
      7.0
      • writer: "Be Thankful for What You Got"
      • 2009
    • James Ransone and Lee Tergesen in Génération Kill (2008)
      Génération Kill
      8.4
      TV Mini Series
      • writer: "Gangsta Gangsta"
      • 2008
    • Sur écoute (2002)
      Sur écoute
      9.3
      TV Series
      • performer: "Be Thankful for What You've Got"
      • writer: "Be Thankful for What You've Got" (uncredited)
      • 2006
    • Harvey Keitel, Uma Thurman, John Travolta, Danny DeVito, Vince Vaughn, André 3000, Cedric The Entertainer, Dwayne Johnson, Christina Milian, and Steven Tyler in Be Cool (2005)
      Be Cool
      5.6
      • performer: "Be Thankful For What You Got"
      • writer: "Be Thankful For What You Got"
      • 2005
    • Gurchet Chitrakar, Dilawar Sidhu, Parvaz Kaur, Sabbu Deol, Gurpreet Laddi, Daman Sandhu, and Gagan Gill in Family 420 (2004)
      Family 420
      8.0
      Video
      • writer: "Gangsta Gangsta"
      • 2004
    • Cuba Gooding Jr. and Ed Harris in Radio (2003)
      Radio
      6.9
      • performer: "Be Thankful for What You Got"
      • writer: "Be Thankful for What You Got"
      • 2003
    • Snoop Dogg in Bones (2001)
      Bones
      4.5
      • performer: "Be Thankful For What You Got"
      • writer: "Be Thankful For What You Got"
      • 2001
    • Ben Affleck and Gwyneth Paltrow in Un amour infini (2000)
      Un amour infini
      5.8
      • writer: "Be Thankful (For What You've Got)"
      • 2000
    • Martin Lawrence, Tichina Arnold, Tisha Campbell, Thomas Mikal Ford, and Carl Anthony Payne II in Martin (1992)
      Martin
      7.5
      TV Series
      • writer: "Be Thankful For What You Got"
      • 1995
    • Helena Christensen in Prêt-à-porter (1994)
      Prêt-à-porter
      5.2
      • performer: "Be Thankful for What You Got"
      • writer: "Be Thankful for What You Got"
      • 1994
    • Ken Wahl in La prise de Beverly Hills (1991)
      La prise de Beverly Hills
      5.1
      • writer: "Be Thankful for What You Got"
      • 1991

    Personal details

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    • Born
      • 1948
      • Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Other works
      Single: "Be Thankful for What You've Got" (Roxbury Records).

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    • When was William DeVaughn born?
      1948
    • Where was William DeVaughn born?
      Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • What is William DeVaughn's birth name?
      William Edward DeVaughn
    • What is William DeVaughn known for?
      Ready to Wear, Radio, Be Cool, and Straight Outta Compton

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