Ossie Davis (1917 - 2005) أوسي دايفيز
Biography
An American actor, born on December 18, 1917, in Georgia, USA. He and his wife Ruby Dee were inducted into the NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame in 1989 and were honored with the US National Medal of Arts in 1995. They also were involved in the Civil Rights Movement. Davis was...Read more nominated twice for a Tony Award; the first was in 1958 for Best Featured Actor In A Musical for the play Jamaica, and the second was in 1970 for Best Musical for the play Purlie, based on his book. His notable movies include Dr. Dolittle (1998). He died on February 4, 2005.
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- US
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- Date of Birth:
- 18 December 1917
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- Died on:
- 4 February 2005
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Actor (17)
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- Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues
- 2022 - Movie
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- What's My Name: Muhammad Ali
- 2019 - Movie
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- The Peace! DVD
- 2005 - Movie
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- Dr. Dolittle 2
- 2001 - Movie
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- Dinosaur
- 2000 - Movie
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- Dr. Dolittle
- 1998 - Movie
- (Archer Dolittle)
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- 12 Angry Men
- 1997 - Movie
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- Miss Evers' Boys
- 1997 - Movie
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- The Client
- 1994 - Movie
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- Grumpy Old Men
- 1993 - Movie
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- Jungle Fever
- 1991 - Movie
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- Joe Versus the Volcano
- 1990 - Movie
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- Do the Right Thing
- 1989 - Movie
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- Harry & Son
- 1984 - Movie
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- The Scalphunters
- 1968 - Movie
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- The Hill
- 1965 - Movie
- (Jacko King)
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- Shock Treatment
- 1964 - Movie
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Director (1)
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- Cotton Comes to Harlem
- 1970 - Movie
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Writer (1)
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- Cotton Comes to Harlem
- 1970 - Movie
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An American actor, born on December 18, 1917, in Georgia, USA. He and his wife Ruby Dee were inducted into the NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame in 1989 and were honored with the US...Read more National Medal of Arts in 1995. They also were involved in the Civil Rights Movement. Davis was nominated twice for a Tony Award; the first was in 1958 for Best Featured Actor In A Musical for the play Jamaica, and the second was in 1970 for Best Musical for the play Purlie, based on his book. His notable movies include Dr. Dolittle (1998). He died on February 4, 2005.
- Nationality:
- US
- Date of Birth:
- 18 December 1917
- Died on:
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4 February 2005
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