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       Do the Right Thing

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       Hawaii Five-0

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       The Hill

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       1994

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ruby_DeeRuby Dee - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · Ruby Dee. Ruby Dee (October 27, 1922 – June 11, 2014) was an American actress, poet, playwright, screenwriter, journalist, and civil rights activist. [1] Dee was married to Ossie Davis, with whom she frequently performed until his death in 2005. [2] She received numerous accolades, including two Emmy Awards, a Grammy Award, a Obie Award and a ...

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4. new.semissourian.com › entertainment › veteran-actorVeteran actor Ossie Davis dies - new.semissourian.com

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   Jul 30, 2024 · NEW YORK -- Ossie Davis, whose rich baritone and elegant, unshakable bearing made him a giant of the stage, screen and the civil rights movement -- often in tandem with his wife, Ruby Dee -- has died. He was 87. Davis was found dead Friday in his hotel room in Miami Beach, Fla., according to officials there. He was mak...

5. www.theday.com › stage › 20231009Review: Ossie Davis' 'Purlie Victorious,' back on Broadway ...

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   Jul 12, 2024 · NEW YORK — "Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch," Ossie Davis' 1961 satiric farce that was the basis for the 1963 film "Gone Are the Days!" and the 1970 musical ...

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     Ossie Davis on his wife Ruby Dee - EMMYTVLEGENDS.ORG

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     Ossie Davis on growing up in Georgia - EMMYTVLEGENDS.ORG

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7. www.inspiringquotes.us › author › 1230-ossie-davisTop 50 OSSIE DAVIS quotes and sayings - Inspiring Quotes

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   Jul 22, 2024 · Struggle is strengthening. Battling with evil gives us the power to battle evil even more. -- Ossie Davis. #Struggle #Giving #Evil. I find, in being black, a thing of beauty: a joy; a strength; a secret cup of gladness. -- Ossie Davis. #Joy #Black #Secret. Any form of art is a form of power; it has impact, it can affect change.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › No_Way_Out_(1950_film)No Way Out (1950 film) - Wikipedia

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   Aug 2, 2024 · The film also marks the first time that Ossie Davis (film debut) and Ruby Dee appeared together on screen, both uncredited. In January 1949, Twentieth Century Fox acquired the film rights to Lesser Samuels' story and signed him to a ten-week contract to write the screenplay.

9. www.remindmagazine.com › people › ossie-davisOssie Davis - remindmagazine.com

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   Aug 1, 2024 · TCM’s Summer Under the Stars 2024: When to Watch Grace Kelly, Jerry Lewis & 11 Other SUTS First-Timers. August 1, 5:29 pm. TCM’s annual August programming event is back in 2024, with a lot of stars being featured during SUTS for the first time — including big names like Grace Kelly, Jerry Lewis and Julie Andrews.

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    Is Ossie Davis dead or still alive?

    • Ossie Davis was born on December 18, 1917 in Cogdell, Georgia, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Do the Right Thing (1989), Bubba Ho-Tep (2002) and The Client (1994). He was previously married to Ruby Dee. He died on February 4, 2005 in Miami Beach, Florida, USA.

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    Who is Ossie Davis?

    • Ossie Davis was born in Cogdell, Georgia, on December 18, 1917, the oldest of five children of Kince Charles Davis and Laura Cooper Davis. He grew up in Waycross, Georgia. His father was a railroad construction engineer who entertained his family by telling stories.

    Ossie Davis Biography - life, family, children, story, wife, school

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    How did Ossie Davis get his name?

    • He came to known as Ossie when a country clerk mistaken R. C for Ossie upon his birth. As it was a regular occupation for white people to threaten and bully the blacks, Davis family was no less a victim of this cruelty. His father was threatened to be shot for occupying such a major work post for a black man.

    Ossie Davis - Biography and Facts

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    What happened to Ossie Davis?

    • Having a unique personality, Davis was requested to host the annual National Memorial Day Concert from Washington, DC. His final acting project included numerous guest roles. One that stands out amongst others was the Showtime drama series The L Word. Ossie Davis passed away on February 9, 2005, in Florida.

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11. www.onenewspage.com › topic › Ossie+DavisOssie Davis News and Videos | One News Page

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    Jul 28, 2024 · Live updating Ossie Davis news and videos on One News Page, trusted since 2008 • Monitor hand-curated, verified media outlets for their Ossie Davis coverage on One News Page.