Ruby Dee
Acting 1922-10-27 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).
Known For
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American Gangster
2007
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Do the Right Thing
1989
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Cat People
1982
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Just Cause
1995
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Jungle Fever
1991
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A Simple Wish
1997
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Cop & ½
1993
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A Raisin in the Sun
1961
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Love at Large
1990
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The Incident
1967
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Buck and the Preacher
1972
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The Tall Target
1951
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The Jackie Robinson Story
1950
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America
2009
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
2005
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Edge of the City
1957
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No. 2
2006
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Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003
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Politics of Love
2011
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Jazztime Tale
1991