Ruby Dee
Died at 91
- Movies:
- 72
- Series:
- 7
- First appearance:
- 1946
- Latest appearance:
- 2013
Ruby Dee (October 27, 1922 – June 11, 2014) was an American actress, poet, playwright, screenwriter, journalist, and civil rights activist. She originated the role of "Ruth Younger" in the stage and film versions of A Raisin in the Sun. Her other notable film roles include The Jackie Robinson Story (1950), Do the Right Thing (1989) and American Gangster (2007).
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Ossie Davis7 movies together
CCH Pounder3 movies together
Diahann Carroll3 movies together
Joel Fluellen3 movies together
Roy Glenn3 movies together
Sidney Poitier3 movies together
Angela Bassett2 movies together
Annette O'Toole2 movies together
Bernie Hamilton2 movies together
Bill Nunn2 movies together
Brock Peters2 movies together
Claudia McNeil2 movies together
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