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Hace 5 días · Ruby Dee (October 27, 1922 – June 11, 2014) was an American actress, poet, playwright, screenwriter, journalist, and civil rights activist. Dee was married to Ossie Davis, with whom she frequently performed until his death in 2005.
7 de jun. de 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.
10 de jun. de 2024 · In this video Ruby Dee talk about her role On Long Day's Journey into Night and The Glass Menagerie; on A Raisin in the Sun, Decoration Day and on Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First...
Hace 6 días · Ruby Dee was the first Black woman to play lead roles at the American Shakespeare Festival, winning multiple awards for her performances. Having played both Jackie Robinsons wife and mother during her career, Dee appeared in over fifty films.
6 de jun. de 2024 · Ossie Davis, American writer, actor, director, and social activist who was known for his contributions to African American theater and film and for his passionate support of civil rights and humanitarian causes. He was also noted for his long and distinguished artistic partnership with his wife, Ruby Dee.
26 de may. de 2024 · Ruby Dee, an iconic actress, writer, and activist, left an indelible mark on American culture through her extensive career in film, television, and theater, as well as her steadfast commitment to civil rights. This article delves into her early years, career milestones, personal life, and enduring legacy.
10 de jun. de 2024 · In this episode, host Listervelt Middleton sits down with the legendary acting couple, Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee. Both were avid supporters of the Civil Rights Movement with Ruby Dee emceeing the 1963 March on Washington.
