Ossie Davis
male
Born on December 18, 1917 (107 years old)
Passed Away on February 04, 2005
From Cogdell, Georgia, USA
Known for Acting
Biography
Raiford Chatman "Ossie" Davis (December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an American actor, director, writer, and activist. He may be best known for his roles in Spike Lee-directed films such as School Daze (1988) and Do the Right Thing (1989). Other films Davis acted in include The Hill (1965), A Man Called Adam (1966), Let's Do It Again (1975), Joe Versus the Volcano (1990), Grumpy Old Men (1993), The Client (1994), Dr. Dolittle (1998), Dinosaur (2000), and Bubba Ho-Tep (2002). He was married to Ruby Dee, with whom he frequently performed, from 1948 until his death.
Cast Credits
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Arthur Ashe: Citizen of the World
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Narrator
1994
The Client
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Harry Roosevelt
1994
Malcolm X: Make It Plain
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Self
1994
Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
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Uncle Phil
1994
The Stand
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Judge Richard Farris
1994
Touched by an Angel
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Gabriel
1994
The Stand
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Judge Richard Farris
1994
Touched by an Angel
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Erasmus Jones
1994
Baseball
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Various (voice)
1994
The Stand
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Judge Richard Farris (credit only)
1994
Baseball
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1994
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- 1998
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