Ossie Davis
Raiford Chatman "Ossie" Davis (December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an American actor, director, writer, and activist. He is best known for his roles in the Spike Lee-directed films Do the Right Thing and Malcolm X.
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Cogdell, Georgia, USA
Birthday
18 December 1917
Do the Right Thing
7.767
Doctor Dolittle
5.7
Jungle Fever
6.387
Dinosaur
6.55
Neighborhoods: The Hidden Cities of San Francisco - The Fillmore
0
Joe Versus the Volcano
5.76
Goin' Back to T-Town
0
Grumpy Old Men
6.658
The Hill
7.5
Sam Whiskey
5.6
The Scalphunters
6.4
12 Angry Men
7.7
Bubba Ho-tep
6.532
Baadasssss!
6.545
Let's Do It Again
6.9
I'm Not Rappaport
5.6
Avenging Angel
5
Get on the Bus
6.4
The Secret Path
7.579
Harry & Son
5.8
Feast of All Saints
4.65
The House of God
2.667
Hot Stuff
7
Finding Buck McHenry
0
Malcolm X
7.54
Here's to Life!
0
The Peace!
5
Miss Evers' Boys
6.3
John Brown's Raid
0
The Evolution of an American Filmmaker
7.3
The Red Shoes
0
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
0
A Man Called Adam
5.962
The Tuskegee Airmen: They Fought Two Wars
0
Teacher, Teacher
0
Gone Are the Days!
6.7
The Tenth Level
5.1
Still A Brother: Inside the Negro Middle Class
0
The Soul Collector
7.15
The Cardinal
6.535
Arthur Ashe: Citizen of the World
0
By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'
5
Unstoppable
0
School Daze
5.726
The Android Affair
5
Countdown at Kusini
0
Deacons for Defense
6.167
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
6.6
Marcus Garvey: Toward Black Nationhood
0
Slaves
5.7
Fourteen Hours
7.167
No Way Out
6.9
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
7.7
The Outsider
6
4 Little Girls
7.2
Malcolm X
6.462
The Fall
7
The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
1
The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
1
Making 'Do the Right Thing'
6.714
Tyler Texas Black Film Collection
7
All God's Children
4
Freedom Road
4.8
Freedom Man
0
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
0
The Ernest Green Story
6.9
Gladiator
7.596
Black Liberation
0
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
6.1
Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve
9
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
4.786
A Vow to Cherish
6.2
Night Gallery
6.85
The Sheriff
6
Death of a Prophet
4.083
Theater Talk: 'A Raisin in the Sun'
0
The Client
6.702
Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers
10
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
7.7
The History Makers: Success
0
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
6
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
0
Proud
4.4
Malcolm X: Make It Plain
10
The Legend of the Candy Cane
0
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
6.5
Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
0
Hands of Inge
0
She Hate Me
5.139
Kongi's Harvest
6
Shock Treatment
6.7
The Unfinished Journey
6
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
0
Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
0
Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
0
Cop & ½
4.5
Lincoln
6.8
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
0
Wattstax
7