Person
Ruby Dee
Acting
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Oct 27, 1922
- Died
- Jun 11, 2014
- From
- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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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American Gangster
20077.6out of 10
Do the Right Thing
19897.8out of 10
A Thousand Words
20126.1out of 10
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
20007.6out of 10
Just Cause
19956.3out of 10
Cat People
19826.1out of 10
The Stand
19946.8out of 10
Baby Geniuses
19994.1out of 10
The Golden Girls
19857.6out of 10
Jungle Fever
19916.4out of 10
Touched by an Angel
19947.2out of 10
A Simple Wish
19975.5out of 10
Cop & ½
19934.6out of 10
A Raisin in the Sun
19617.7out of 10
No Way Out
19506.9out of 10
The Incident
19677.4out of 10
The Oscars
19537.1out of 10
Buck and the Preacher
19726.3out of 10