Ruby Dee (1922–2014)

Born: October 27, 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Died: June 11, 2014 (age 91) in New Rochelle, New York, USA

Married to:
Ossie Davis (9 December 1948 – 4 February 2005) (his death) (3 children)

I think you mustn’t tell your body, you mustn’t tell your soul, ‘I’m going to retire’, You may be changing your life emphasis, but there’s still things that you have in mind to do that now seems the right time to do. I really don’t believe in retiring as long as you can breathe.

A RAISIN IN THE SUN 1961 dir. Daniel Petrie Starring: Sidney Poitier Claudia McNeil

American Gangster dir. Scott Starring Russell Crowe Washington

Do the Right Thing 1989 dir. Spike starring Danny Aielo Ossie Davis Jungle Fever 1991 dir. Spike starring Wesley Snipes Annabella Sciorra THE JACKIE ROBINSON STORY 1950 dir. Alfred E. Green Stars: Jackie Robinson Ruby Dee