Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee, também conhecida como Ruby Ann Wallace (Cleveland, 27 de outubro de 1922 — New Rochelle, 11 de junho de 2014), foi uma atriz norte-americana, conhecida por atuar em alguns filmes de Spike Lee, como Faça a Coisa Certa e Febre da Selva. Estreou no cinema em 1946, no musical That Man of Mine. Foi casada com o também ator Ossie Davis. Em 2008, a atriz foi indicada ao Óscar de Melhor Atriz (coadjuvante/secundária) pelo filme American Gangster. A atriz faleceu no dia 11 de junho de 2014 na cidade de New Rochelle em Nova York aos 91 anos de idade.
Filmografia ( 92 obras)
| Ano | Nota | Título | Personagem |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Poitier's Walter Lee | Self (archive footage) | |
| 2014 | Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee | Self | |
| 2013 | Betty and Coretta | Narrator | |
| 2013 | Long Distance Revolutionary: A Journey with Mumia Abu-Jamal | Self | |
| 2012 | As Mil Palavras | Annie McCall | |
| 2011 | Video Girl | Valerie | |
| 2011 | Politics of Love | - | |
| 2011 | The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll | Miss Candy | |
| 2009 | A Place Out of Time: The Bordentown School | Narrator (voice) | |
| 2009 | America | Mrs. Harper | |
| 2007 | Steam | Doris | |
| 2007 | O Gângster | Mama Lucas | |
| 2007 | All About Us | Ms. Ella | |
| 2007 | In the Shadow of Hollywood: Race Movies and the Birth of Black Cinema | Herself | |
| 2007 | Our Paul: Remembering Paul Robeson | Self | |
| 2006 | Discovering William Greaves | Self | |
| 2006 | The Way Back Home | Maude | |
| 2006 | No. 2 | Nanna Maria | |
| 2005 | Aos Olhos de Deus | Nanny | |
| 2004 | Beah: A Black Woman Speaks | Self | |
| 2004 | TV in Black: The First Fifty Years | (archive footage) | |
| 2003 | Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives | - | |
| 2002 | Theater Talk: 'A Raisin in the Sun' | Self | |
| 2001 | Taking Back Our Town | Emelda West | |
| 2001 | Feast of All Saints | Elsie Claviere | |
| 2000 | Finding Buck McHenry | Mrs. Henry | |
| 2000 | Tempestade de Verão | Grandmother | |
| 1999 | The Unfinished Journey | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1999 | A História das Irmãs Delany | Annie Elizabeth 'Bessie' Delany | |
| 1999 | Bebês Geniais | Margo | |
| 1999 | Paul Robeson: Here I Stand | Self | |
| 1999 | Passing Glory | Mommit Porter | |
| 1998 | A Time To Dance: The Life and Work of Norma Canner | Narrator | |
| 1998 | The Wall | Mrs. Mitchell (segment "The Badge") | |
| 1998 | Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood | Self | |
| 1997 | Um Passe de Mágica | Hortence | |
| 1997 | Sports on the Silver Screen | Self (archive footage) | |
| 1996 | Captive Heart: The James Mink Story | Indigo | |
| 1996 | Mr. and Mrs. Loving | Sophia | |
| 1995 | Justa Causa | Evangeline Ferguson | |
| 1995 | Tuesday Morning Ride | Jennie | |
| 1994 | Whitewash | Grandmother (voice) | |
| 1993 | After Goodbye | Narrator | |
| 1993 | Um Tira e Meio | Rachel | |
| 1993 | The Ernest Green Story | Lydia Wilson | |
| 1992 | Color Adjustment | Narrator | |
| 1991 | Jazztime Tale | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1991 | Febre da Selva | Lucinda Purify | |
| 1990 | Medalha de Honra | Rowena | |
| 1990 | The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson | Jackie's Mother | |
| 1990 | Armadilhas do Amor | Corrine Dart | |
| 1990 | Zora is My Name! | Zora Neale Hurston | |
| 1989 | Making 'Do the Right Thing' | Self | |
| 1989 | Faça a Coisa Certa | Mother Sister | |
| 1984 | Go Tell It on the Mountain | Mrs. Grimes | |
| 1983 | Papua New Guinea: Anthropology on Trial | Vocals | |
| 1982 | Long Day's Journey Into Night | Mary Tyrone | |
| 1982 | A Marca da Pantera | Female | |
| 1980 | All God's Children | Irene Whitfield | |
| 1980 | The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six | - | |
| 1979 | I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings | Grandmother Baxter | |
| 1976 | Countdown at Kusini | Leah Matanzima | |
| 1974 | Wedding Band | Julia Augustine | |
| 1974 | It's Good to Be Alive | Ruth Campanella | |
| 1973 | Chelsea D.H.O. | Dr. Bianca Pearson | |
| 1972 | Black Girl | Netta's mother | |
| 1972 | Um por Deus, Outro pelo Diabo | Ruth | |
| 1972 | To Be Young, Gifted and Black | Lorraine Hansberry and other assorted characters | |
| 1972 | On Merit | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1971 | The Sheriff | Sue Ann Lucas | |
| 1970 | King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis | Self (archive footage) | |
| 1969 | Deadlock | Lucinda | |
| 1968 | Uptight | Laurie | |
| 1968 | Uptight | Writer | |
| 1967 | The Incident | Joan Robinson | |
| 1966 | Neighbours | Vicky Kingsbury | |
| 1963 | Gone Are the Days! | Lutiebelle Gussie Mae Jenkins | |
| 1963 | The Balcony | Thief | |
| 1961 | O Sol Tornará a Brilhar | Ruth Younger | |
| 1959 | Take a Giant Step | Christine | |
| 1959 | Virgin Island | Ruth | |
| 1958 | St. Louis Blues | Elizabeth | |
| 1957 | Um Homem Tem Três Metros de Altura | Lucy Tyler | |
| 1954 | Go Man Go | Irma Jackson | |
| 1951 | Conspiração | Rachel | |
| 1950 | O Ódio é Cego | Connie Brooks (uncredited) | |
| 1950 | The Jackie Robinson Story | Rae Robinson | |
| 1948 | The Fight Never Ends | - | |
| 1948 | What a Guy | - | |
| 1947 | Easy to Get | Drugstore Girl | |
| 1946 | Love in Syncopation | - | |
| 1946 | That Man of Mine | Joan |
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