Ruby Dee
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).
American Gangster
7.6
Do the Right Thing
7.7
A Thousand Words
6.1
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
7.6
Just Cause
6.2
Cat People
6.1
The Stand
6.8
Baby Geniuses
4.1
The Golden Girls
7.5
Jungle Fever
6.4
Touched by an Angel
7.2
A Simple Wish
5.5
Cop & ½
4.5
A Raisin in the Sun
7.7
No Way Out
6.9
The Incident
7.3
Buck and the Preacher
6.2
Edge of the City
7.1
The Fugitive
7.2
The Tall Target
6.8
Reading Rainbow
8.4
Their Eyes Were Watching God
5.8
American Experience
7.5
Roots: The Next Generations
7.4
Spenser: For Hire
6.6
China Beach
7.3
Police Woman
6.2
Love at Large
4.8
Little Bill
6.6
The Dick Cavett Show
6.6
The Jackie Robinson Story
6.4
Great Performances
5.4
The Balcony
5.2
Video Girl
6.7
Uptight
6.5
Betty and Coretta
7.2
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
7.3
Color Adjustment
6.9
The Atlanta Child Murders
5.9
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
6.0
The Defenders
6.2
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
4.2
Lincoln
7.2
Feast of All Saints
4.6
Decoration Day
7.3
Mr. and Mrs. Loving
5.6
Making 'Do the Right Thing'
6.7
Black Girl
7.0
Take a Giant Step
5.2
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll
5.4
The Ernest Green Story
6.9
All About Us
4.4
Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.7
The Kennedy Center Honors
7.3
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
5.9
Steam
3.1
The Sheriff
6.0
It's Good to Be Alive
6.6
A Storm in Summer
5.8
Passing Glory
5.8
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
7.5
In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema
6.5
Go Tell It on the Mountain
5.0
St. Louis Blues
7.8
No. 2
6.0
Tuesday Morning Ride
6.3
Gone Are the Days!
6.7
A Place Out of Time: The Bordentown School
7.3
The Wall
5.7
Go Man Go
5.7
America
3.5
Politics of Love
4.5
Virgin Island
5.0
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
8.0
Captive Heart: The James Mink Story
3.2
The Unfinished Journey
6.0
Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal
10.0
Sports on the Silver Screen
10.0
Long Day's Journey Into Night
6.0
Whitewash
6.0
All God's Children
4.0
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years
4.0
Discovering William Greaves
7.0
To Be Young, Gifted and Black
5.0
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee
1.5
Iconoclasts
6.0
Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years
6.0
Jazztime Tale
0.0
Finding Buck McHenry
0.0
After Goodbye
0.0
That Man of Mine
0.0
Deadlock
0.0
Countdown at Kusini
0.0
Taking Back Our Town
0.0
A Time To Dance: The Life and Work of Norma Canner
0.0
Neighbours
0.0
Love in Syncopation
0.0
The Fight Never Ends
0.0
What a Guy
0.0
Wedding Band
0.0
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
0.0
Zora is My Name!
0.0
Theater Talk: 'A Raisin in the Sun'
0.0
Poitier's Walter Lee
0.0
On Merit
0.0
Our Paul: Remembering Paul Robeson
0.0
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
0.0
The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six
0.0
Easy to Get
0.0
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
0.0
The Great Adventure
0.0
Middle Ages
6.0
Christianity: The First 1000 Years
0.0