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Ruby Dee. Highest Rated: 100% The Tall Target (1951) Lowest Rated: 0% A Thousand Words (2012) Birthday: Oct 27, 1922. Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Academy Award-nominated actress Ruby Dee was ...
Ruby Dee (née Wallace; October 27, 1922 – June 11, 2014) was an American actress, screenwriter and playwright. She acted in many television series and movies . She won many awards, including Grammy Awards and Emmy Awards .
Legendary and pioneering actress Ruby Dee reflects on her career including such roles as No Way Out (1950), The Jackie Robinson Story (1950) and A Raisin in ...
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Jun 17, 2024 · Ruby Dee (born October 27, 1922, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.—died June 11, 2014, New Rochelle, New York) was an American actress and social activist who was known for her pioneering work in African American theater and film and for her outspoken civil rights activism. Dee’s artistic partnership with her husband, Ossie Davis, was considered one of ...
Jun 13, 2014 · Legendary stage and screen actress Ruby Dee, who won acclaim in theater, film and television and became a notable figure in the U.S. civil rights movement, died peacefully at home, a friend of the ...
Oct 31, 2007 · Ruby Dee set the standard for African-American actors and for artists all over the world through her own work and in her on and off-screen partnership with the equally legendary Ossie Davis, her ...
Jun 13, 2014 · Dee was born Ruby Ann Wallace in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1922, and moved to New York’s Harlem as a child. She took the surname Dee after marrying blues singer Frankie Dee two decades later.
