Back to peopleTeddy PendergrassKnown forActingBornMarch 26, 1950DiedJanuary 13, 2010Place of birthPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USABiographyLife and careerTheodore DeReese "Teddy" Pendergrass was an American singer. Born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he initially rose to musical fame as the lead singer of Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes. WikipediaFilmography1 filmsAll1Acting1Live Aid1985as Self