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12 giu 2014 · Ruby Dee, the Oscar-nominated actress whose career in film and theater spanned five decades, died Wednesday, her agent, Michael Livingston, confirms to The Hollywood Reporter. She was 91.
Ruby Dee, geboren als Ruby Ann Wallace ( Cleveland, 27 oktober 1922 – New Rochelle, 11 juni 2014 ), was een Amerikaans actrice. Zij werd in 2008 genomineerd voor een Academy Award voor haar bijrol als Mama Lucas in de misdaadfilm American Gangster. Ze heeft meer dan twintig andere acteerprijzen daadwerkelijk gewonnen, waaronder een National ...
12 giu 2014 · Most recently, Dee performed her one-woman stage show, My One Good Nerve: A Visit With Ruby Dee, in theaters across the country. The show was a compilation of some of the short stories, humor and ...
12 giu 2014 · Ruby Dee, an actress who defied segregation-era stereotypes by landing lead roles in movies and on Broadway while maintaining a second high-profile career as a civil rights advocate, including ...
Ruby Dee was born Ruby Ann Wallace in Cleveland, OH, on Oct. 27, 1924. Just shy of her first birthday, she and her siblings relocated to Harlem with her father and stepmother. Her birthmother, who had a reputation of instability and had given birth to three children while still in her teens, had left her young family to follow a charismatic ...
With her husband, Ms. Dee produced several television specials, including Today is Ours, Martin Luther King: The Dream & The Drum, and two segments of A Walk Through the 20th Century with Bill Moyers. They also co-produced the television series With Ossie & Ruby, which aired for three seasons. In 1980, Ms. Dee and Mr. Davis founded their own ...
18 ott 2002 · Ruby Dee. Actress Ruby Dee was born Ruby Ann Wallace on October 27, 1924 in Cleveland, Ohio. Her family soon moved to New York, and Dee was raised during the golden age of Harlem. After high school, she attended New York City’s Hunter College, graduating in 1945. Expressive and literate, Dee was drawn to the theatre while still a college student.
