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    American actor, director, poet, playwright, writer, and social activist

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  1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ossie_DavisOssie Davis - Wikipedia

    Raiford Chatman "Ossie" Davis (December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an American actor, director, writer, and activist. He was married to Ruby Dee, with whom he frequently performed, until his death.

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

    Ruby Dee (October 27, 1922 – June 11, 2014) was an American actress, poet, playwright, screenwriter, journalist, and civil rights activist. Dee was married to Ossie Davis, with whom she frequently performed until his death in 2005.

  3. Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee are legendary stars of the American stage, television, and film, a beloved and revered couple cherished not just for their acting artistry but also for their lifelong commitment to civil rights, family values, and the black community.

  4. Jun 17, 2024 · Ossie Davis (born December 18, 1917, Cogdell, Georgia, U.S.—died February 4, 2005, Miami Beach, Florida) was an American writer, actor, director, and social activist who was known for his contributions to African American theatre and film and for his passionate support of civil rights and humanitarian causes. He was also noted for his ...

  5. ossieandruby.com › ossie-davis-biographyOssie Davis & Ruby Dee

    With his wife, Mr. Davis produced several television specials, including Today is Ours, Martin Luther King: The Dream & The Drum, and two segments of A Walk Through the 20th Century with Bill Moyers. They also co-produced the television series With Ossie & Ruby, which aired for three seasons.

  6. ossieandruby.com › ruby-dee-biographyOssie Davis & Ruby Dee

    Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee. Ruby Dee Biography. An acclaimed actor and author, Ruby Dee graced the stage and screen for more than seventy years. Although born in Cleveland, Ohio, Ms. Dee considered herself a product of Harlem, where she grew up and began her career as a member of the American Negro Theatre.

  7. Nov 12, 2018 · Nov. 12, 2018. In a 1995 joint profile in The New York Times, the actors and activists Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis were described as being “without peer in an industry not known for nurturing black...

  8. Oct 31, 2007 · Ruby Dee on Legendary Career, Ossie Davis In this week's Wisdom Watch, a conversation with legendary theater, film and

  9. Jan 31, 2023 · Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee were legendary stars of stage, television, and film, a beloved and revered couple cherished not just for their acting careers, but also for their lifelong commitment to civil rights, family values, and the African American community.

  10. Jan 1, 2002 · An Evening With Ossie Davis & Ruby Dee provides a historical look into the life of legendary actor/activist husband-wife team. Educator and activist Angela Davis interviews these familiar...

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