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Ossie Davis

Acting

Born: December 18, 1917 (87)

Died: February 4, 2005

Birthplace: Cogdell, Georgia, USA

Total titles

14

Most common genre

Drama

Years active

1965 - 2003

Biography

Raiford Chatman "Ossie" Davis (December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an American actor, director, writer, and activist. He may be best known for his roles in Spike Lee-directed films such as School Daze (1988) and Do the Right Thing (1989). Other films Davis acted in include The Hill (1965), A M...

Filmography

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