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Ossie Davis

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1917 - 2005

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ossie Davis (December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an African-American film actor, director, poet, playwright, writer, and social activist. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ossie Davis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Birthday: 1917-12-18

Born At: Miami Beach, Florida, USA

Casted In:

Do the Right Thing

Jungle Fever

Joe Versus the Volcano

The Cardinal

Doctor Dolittle

Sam Whiskey

Bubba Ho-tep

Dinosaur

The Client

Grumpy Old Men

12 Angry Men

The Stand

The Hill

4 Little Girls

Baadasssss!

No Way Out

Let's Do It Again

The Scalphunters

School Daze

Death of a Prophet

Malcolm X

Deacons for Defense

Get on the Bus

The Secret Path

Fourteen Hours

I'm Not Rappaport

Avenging Angel

Feast of All Saints

Harry & Son

The House of God

Hot Stuff

Finding Buck McHenry

Miss Evers' Boys

Get on the Bus

Freedom Road

A Man Called Adam

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property

Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid

The Red Shoes

The Sheriff

The Tenth Level

Teacher, Teacher

Gone Are the Days!

The Fall

Still a Brother

A Vow To Cherish

The Soul Collector

Making 'Do the Right Thing'

The Android Affair

By Any Means Necessary: The Making of Malcolm X

Countdown at Kusini

Slaves

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

The Outsider

The Sun... the Sand... the Hill

Tyler Texas Black Film Collection

Crewed In:

Cotton Comes to Harlem

Purlie

Kongi's Harvest

Gone Are the Days!

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

Countdown at Kusini