Ruby Dee
Actor
Date of birth: October 27, 1922Date of death: June 11, 2014 (91)City: 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).
Filmography
54 roles2010s4 roles
2000s10 roles
1990s17 roles
1980s5 roles
1970s5 roles
1960s5 roles
1950s7 roles
1940s1 role
