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

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    Ossie Davis (born Raiford Chatman Davis) was an American actor, director, writer, and activist who married Ruby Dee. He starred in films such as The Scalphunters, Do the Right Thing, and Dr. Dolittle, and received numerous awards and honors.

  2. Feb 10, 2005 · 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...

  3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0001115Ossie Davis - IMDb

    Ossie Davis (1917-2005) was an American actor and writer, known for his roles in Do the Right Thing, Bubba Ho-Tep and Grumpy Old Men. He was married to Ruby Dee and won several awards for his work in film and television.

  4. Sep 6, 2024 · Ossie Davis was an American actor, director, and social activist who worked with his wife Ruby Dee in theatre and film. He appeared in Broadway plays, TV shows, and Spike Lee movies, and received many honors for his contributions to African American culture and civil rights.

  5. 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 Grumpy Old Men (1993). He was married to Ruby Dee. He died on February 4, 2005 in Miami Beach, Florida, USA.

  6. Feb 4, 2005 · Ossie Davis was a legendary actor, writer and director who starred in many films and TV shows that addressed racial justice issues. He was married to Ruby Dee for more than 50 years and...

  7. Feb 5, 2005 · Ossie Davis, imposing actor who with his wife, Ruby Dee, helped widen horizons for blacks on stage and screen while fighting zealously for civil rights from Washington to Hollywood, dies at age...

  8. Jul 21, 2005 · Learn about the life and career of Ossie Davis, a native of south Georgia and a renowned African American actor, director, producer, and activist. Find out his achievements, awards, and collaborations with his wife Ruby Dee.

  9. Mar 9, 2001 · Learn about the life and achievements of Ossie Davis, a writer, director, actor, and producer who was a leading activist in the civil rights movement. Read his biography and watch his interview on The HistoryMakers website.

  10. Feb 4, 2005 · Actor Ossie Davis has died at 87. He was found this morning in a hotel room in Miami, where he was making a film called Retirement. The cause of death was not immediately known. Davis was a...

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