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Ossie Davis.
American actor, director, poet, playwright, writer, and social activist (1917-2005)
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About Ossie Davis
Ossie Davis was an American actor, director, writer, and activist. He was married to Ruby Dee, with whom he frequently performed, from 1948 until his death. He received numerous accolades including an Emmy, a Grammy and a Writers Guild of America Award as well as nominations for four additional Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and Tony Award. Davis was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1994 and received the National Medal of Arts in 1995, then Kennedy Center Honors in 2004.
Everything about Ossie Davis →- Occupation
- actor, film director, screenwriter, stage actor
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- December 18, 1917
- Died
- February 4, 2005