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Ossie Davis
0 FOLLOWERS • 30 CREDITS • DEC 18, 1917 - FEB 4, 2005 • 87
Biography
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Ossie Davis (December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an African-American film actor, director, poet, playwright, writer, and social activist.
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Known For
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Touched by an Angel
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Hawaii Five-O
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The Defenders
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Night Gallery
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Hallmark Hall of Fame
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The Fugitive
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The Name of the Game
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JAG
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The Kennedy Center Honors
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Third Watch
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The L Word
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Promised Land
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Kraft Television Theatre
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Malcolm X
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Alex Haley's Queen
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The Stand
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Evening Shade
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Grumpy Old Men
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King
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Harry & Son
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Baadasssss!
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Run for Your Life
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Joe Versus the Volcano
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The Client
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Dinosaur
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Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
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Do the Right Thing
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Doctor Dolittle
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The Ernest Green Story
Production Credits
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