7.6
Film
Acteren
Ruby Dee
- Geboren
- Overleden
- (leeftijd 91)
- Geboorteplaats
- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Credits
- 125 titels
Biografie
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).
Bekendste werk
Bekend van
7.6
Film
7.8
Film
Do the Right Thing
6.1
Film
A Thousand Words
7.6
Tv
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
6.3
Film
Just Cause
6.0
Film
Cat People
6.8
Tv
The Stand
4.1
Film
Baby Geniuses
7.6
Tv
Golden Girls
6.4
Film
Jungle Fever
7.2
Tv
Touched by an Angel
5.5
Film
A Simple Wish
4.6
Film
Cop & ½
7.7
Film
A Raisin in the Sun
7.4
Film
The Incident
6.3
Film
Buck and the Preacher
7.1
Film
Edge of the City
7.3
Tv
The Fugitive
Acteerrollen 124
| Jaar | Titel | Rol |
|---|---|---|
| Nog bekend te maken | Diamonds on the Silver Screen Film | Self |
| Nog bekend te maken | The Stand Film | |
| Nog bekend te maken | Baby of the Family Film | |
| 2026 | Love in Exile Film | |
| 2024 | Hollywood Black Tv | Self (archive footage) (4 ep) |
| 2018 | Poitier's Walter Lee Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2014 | Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee Film | Self |
| 2013 | Betty and Coretta Film | Narrator |
| 2013 | Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal Film | Self |
| 2012 | A Thousand Words Film | Annie McCall |
| 2011 | Video Girl Film | Valerie |
| 2011 | Politics of Love Film | |
| 2011 | The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll Film | Miss Candy |
| 2009 | A Place Out of Time: The Bordentown School Film | Narrator (voice) |
| 2009 | America Film | Mrs. Harper |
| 2007 | Steam Film | Doris |
| 2007 | American Gangster Film | Mama Lucas |
| 2007 | All About Us Film | Ms. Ella |
| 2007 | In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema Film | Herself |
| 2007 | Our Paul: Remembering Paul Robeson Film | Self |
| 2006 | Discovering William Greaves Film | Self |
| 2006 | The Way Back Home Film | Maude |
| 2006 | No. 2 Film | Nanna Maria |
| 2005 | Iconoclasts Tv | Self (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Their Eyes Were Watching God Film | Nanny |
| 2004 | Beah: A Black Woman Speaks Film | Self |
| 2004 | TV in Black: The First Fifty Years Film | (archive footage) |
| 2003 | Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives Film | |
| 2002 | Theater Talk: 'A Raisin in the Sun' Film | Self |
| 2002 | Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years Tv | Narrator (2 ep) |
| 2001 | Taking Back Our Town Film | Emelda West |
| 2001 | Feast of All Saints Film | Elsie Claviere |
| 2000 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Tv | Mary Wilson (1 ep) |
| 2000 | Finding Buck McHenry Film | Mrs. Henry |
| 2000 | A Storm in Summer Film | Grandmother |
| 1999 | The Unfinished Journey Film | Narrator (voice) |
| 1999 | Little Bill Tv | (52 ep) |
| 1999 | Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years Film | Annie Elizabeth 'Bessie' Delany |
| 1999 | Baby Geniuses Film | Margo |
| 1999 | Paul Robeson: Here I Stand Film | Self |
| 1999 | Passing Glory Film | Mommit Porter |
| 1998 | A Time To Dance: The Life and Work of Norma Canner Film | Narrator |
| 1998 | Christianity: The First 1000 Years Tv | Herself - Narrator (4 ep) |
| 1998 | The Wall Film | Mrs. Mitchell (segment "The Badge") |
| 1998 | Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood Film | Self |
| 1997 | A Simple Wish Film | Hortence |
| 1997 | Sports on the Silver Screen Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1996 | Captive Heart: The James Mink Story Film | Indigo |
| 1996 | Mr. and Mrs. Loving Film | Sophia |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child Tv | Grandma (voice) (1 ep) |
| 1995 | Just Cause Film | Evangeline Ferguson |
| 1995 | Tuesday Morning Ride Film | Jennie |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel Tv | LaBelle Springbelt (1 ep) |
| 1994 | Whitewash Film | Grandmother (voice) |
| 1994 | The Stand Tv | Mother Abagail Freemantle (4 ep) |
| 1993 | After Goodbye Film | Narrator |
| 1993 | Cop & ½ Film | Rachel |
| 1993 | The Ernest Green Story Film | Lydia Wilson |
| 1992 | Middle Ages Tv | Estelle Williams (6 ep) |
| 1992 | Color Adjustment Film | Narrator |
Crew-credits 3
| Jaar | Titel | Functie |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Papua New Guinea: Anthropology on Trial Film | Vocals |
| 1982 | American Playhouse Tv | Writer (1 ep) |
| 1968 | Uptight Film | Writer |