
Ruby Dee
Born in Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Born:
- October 27, 1922
- Died:
- June 11, 2014 (age 91)
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 f…
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A Thousand Words
2012
As Annie McCall

American Gangster
2007
As Mama Lucas

Baby Geniuses
1999
As Margo

A Simple Wish
1997
As Hortence

Just Cause
1995
As Evangeline Ferguson

Cop & ½
1993
As Rachel

Jungle Fever
1991
As Lucinda Purify

Do the Right Thing
1989
As Mother Sister

Cat People
1982
As Female

A Raisin in the Sun
1961
As Ruth Younger

No Way Out
1950
As Connie Brooks (uncredited)