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Ruby Dee

Birth Name:
Ruby Ann Wallace
Birth Place:
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Profession
Actress, Writer, Soundtrack
Ruby Dee

based on the stage play by

1 Credit
American Playhouse
American Playhouse

screenplay

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Up Tight
Up Tight

Actress

92 Credits
1982
1982
Betty & Coretta
Betty & Coretta
A Thousand Words
A Thousand Words
Politics of Love
Politics of Love
Video Girl
Video Girl
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll
America
America
Steam
Steam
American Gangster
American Gangster
All About Us
All About Us
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
The Way Back Home
The Way Back Home
No. 2
Oprah Winfrey Presents: Their Eyes Were Watching God
Oprah Winfrey Presents: Their Eyes Were Watching God
Fatherhood
Fatherhood
Little Bill
Little Bill
Taking Back Our Town
Taking Back Our Town
The Feast of All Saints
The Feast of All Saints
Between the Lions
Between the Lions
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Finding Buck McHenry
Finding Buck McHenry
A Storm in Summer
A Storm in Summer
Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel
Having Our Say
Having Our Say
Baby Geniuses
Baby Geniuses
Passing Glory
Passing Glory
Cosby
Cosby
Promised Land
Promised Land
A Simple Wish
A Simple Wish
Stories from the Edge
Captive Heart: The James Mink Story
Captive Heart: The James Mink Story
Mr. and Mrs. Loving
Mr. and Mrs. Loving
Tuesday Morning Ride
Tuesday Morning Ride
American Masters
American Masters
Just Cause
Just Cause
Whitewash
Whitewash
Stephen King's 'The Stand'
Stephen King's 'The Stand'
Cop & 1/2
Cop & 1/2
Evening Shade
Evening Shade
The Ernest Green Story
Middle Ages
Jungle Fever
Jungle Fever
Decoration Day
Decoration Day
The Golden Girls
The Golden Girls
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson
China Beach
China Beach
American Playhouse
American Playhouse
Love at Large
Love at Large
American Experience
American Experience
Do the Right Thing
Do the Right Thing
Gore Vidal's 'Lincoln'
Gore Vidal's 'Lincoln'
Sidney Sheldon's 'Windmills of the Gods'
Sidney Sheldon's 'Windmills of the Gods'
Spenser: For Hire
Spenser: For Hire
The Atlanta Child Murders
The Atlanta Child Murders
Go Tell It on the Mountain
Go Tell It on the Mountain
Cat People
Cat People
All God's Children
All God's Children
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Roots: The Next Generations
Roots: The Next Generations
Watch Your Mouth!
Countdown at Kusini
Countdown at Kusini
Police Woman
Police Woman
It's Good to Be Alive
It's Good to Be Alive
Tenafly
Black Girl
Black Girl
Buck and the Preacher
Buck and the Preacher
The Sheriff
The Sheriff
Peyton Place
Peyton Place
Up Tight
Up Tight
Guiding Light
Guiding Light
The Incident
The Incident
Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
The Defenders
The Defenders
East Side/West Side
East Side/West Side
The Great Adventure
The Great Adventure
The Fugitive
The Fugitive
Purlie Victorious
Nurses
Nurses
The Balcony
The Balcony
Alcoa Premiere
Alcoa Premiere
A Raisin in the Sun
A Raisin in the Sun
The Play of the Week
The Play of the Week
Take a Giant Step
Take a Giant Step
Virgin Island
Virgin Island
St. Louis Blues
St. Louis Blues
Edge of the City
Edge of the City
The Great American Pastime
The Great American Pastime
Go, Man, Go
Go, Man, Go
The Tall Target
The Tall Target
No Way Out
No Way Out
The Jackie Robinson Story
The Jackie Robinson Story
That Man of Mine
That Man of Mine

Self

50 Credits
Life's Essentials With Ruby Dee
Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey With Mumia Abu-Jamal
Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey With Mumia Abu-Jamal
The Wendy Williams Show
The Wendy Williams Show
Sing Your Song
Sing Your Song
For Love of Liberty: The Stories of America's Black Patriots
For Love of Liberty: The Stories of America's Black Patriots
The Mo'Nique Show
The Mo'Nique Show
Let Freedom Sing: How Music Inspired the Civil Rights Movement
Let Freedom Sing: How Music Inspired the Civil Rights Movement
A Place Out of Time: The Bordentown School
A Place Out of Time: The Bordentown School
The Tyra Show
The Tyra Show
ET Entertainment Tonight
ET Entertainment Tonight
Tavis Smiley
Tavis Smiley
The Oprah Winfrey Show
The Oprah Winfrey Show
Iconoclasts
Iconoclasts
HBO First Look
HBO First Look
In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies & the Birth of Black Cinema
Lockdown, USA
Character Studies
Character Studies
Unstoppable: A Conversation with Melvin Van Peebles, Gordon Parks and Ossie Davis
Unstoppable: A Conversation with Melvin Van Peebles, Gordon Parks and Ossie Davis
Book TV
Book TV
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
Hughes' Dream Harlem
Reading Rainbow
Reading Rainbow
Intimate Portrait
Intimate Portrait
The Directors
The Directors
The Unfinished Journey
American Masters
American Masters
The Roseanne Show
The Roseanne Show
A Time to Dance: The Life and Work of Norma Canner
Charlie Rose
Charlie Rose
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
Great Performances
Great Performances
After Goodbye: An AIDS Story
Color Adjustment
Color Adjustment
Brown Sugar
Today
Today
Ebony/Jet Showcase
Ebony/Jet Showcase
Tony Brown's Journal
Tony Brown's Journal
Wattstax
Wattstax
SOUL
SOUL
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
King: A Filmed Record...Montgomery to Memphis
King: A Filmed Record...Montgomery to Memphis
Look Up and Live
Look Up and Live
The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
Camera Three
Camera Three
I've Got a Secret
I've Got a Secret
To Tell the Truth
To Tell the Truth
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Password
Password
The DuPont Show of the Week
The DuPont Show of the Week
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