Person

Ossie Davis

Acting Born 18 Dec 1917 Died 4 Feb 2005 — at 87.131506849315 Cogdell, Georgia, USA

Raiford Chatman "Ossie" Davis (December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an American actor, director, writer, and activist. He may be best known for his roles in Spike Lee-directed films such as School Daze (1988) and Do the Right Thing (1989). Other films Davis acted in include The Hill (1965), A Man Called Adam (1966), Let's Do It Again (1975), Joe Versus...

Latest credit Deacons for Defense (2005)

As actor

78 titles

Love in Exile MOVIE Watched In progress

Love in Exile

2026 · 30 min

The Peace! DOC Watched In progress

The Peace!

2005 · 124 min

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Deacons for Defense

2005 · 95 min

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The History Makers: Success

2005

Unstoppable DOC Watched In progress

Unstoppable

2005 · 66 min

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By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'

2005 · 30 min

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She Hate Me

2004 · 139 min

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Proud

2004 · 87 min

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Baadasssss!

2004 · 108 min

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Beah: A Black Woman Speaks

2004 · 88 min

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The Evolution of an American Filmmaker

2003 · 22 min

The Tuskegee Airmen: They Fought Two Wars DOC Watched In progress

The Tuskegee Airmen: They Fought Two Wars

2003 · 60 min

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Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property

2003 · 58 min

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Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives

2003 · 75 min

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Theater Talk: 'A Raisin in the Sun'

2002 · 27 min

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Bubba Ho-tep

2002 · 92 min

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Feast of All Saints

2001 · 213 min

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Neighborhoods: The Hidden Cities of San Francisco - The Fillmore

2001

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The Legend of the Candy Cane

2001 · 45 min

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Here's to Life!

2000 · 94 min

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Dinosaur

2000 · 82 min

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Finding Buck McHenry

2000 · 94 min

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The Unfinished Journey

1999 · 21 min

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Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve

1999 · 46 min

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The Soul Collector

1999 · 93 min

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The Secret Path

1999 · 98 min

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Paul Robeson: Here I Stand

1999 · 90 min

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A Vow to Cherish

1999 · 84 min

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Doctor Dolittle

1998 · 85 min

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Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood

1998 · 58 min

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Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

1998 · 54 min

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12 Angry Men

1997 · 117 min

Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers MOVIE Watched In progress

Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers

1997 · 115 min

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Miss Evers' Boys

1997 · 118 min

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Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough

1997 · 52 min

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I'm Not Rappaport

1996 · 135 min

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Get on the Bus

1996 · 122 min

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The Android Affair

1995 · 90 min

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Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder

1995 · 90 min

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The Client

1994 · 119 min

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Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice

1994 · 90 min

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Malcolm X: Make It Plain

1994 · 150 min

Arthur Ashe: Citizen of the World MOVIE Watched In progress

Arthur Ashe: Citizen of the World

1994 · 59 min

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Grumpy Old Men

1993 · 103 min

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Cop & ½

1993 · 93 min

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Goin' Back to T-Town

1993 · 53 min

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The Ernest Green Story

1993 · 101 min

Lincoln DOC Watched In progress

Lincoln

1992 · 240 min

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The Real Malcolm X

1992 · 60 min

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Gladiator

1992 · 101 min

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Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

1991 · 123 min

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Joe Versus the Volcano

1990 · 102 min

Making 'Do the Right Thing' DOC Watched In progress

Making 'Do the Right Thing'

1989 · 60 min

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Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories

1986 · 35 min

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Tyler Texas Black Film Collection

1985 · 6 min

Marcus Garvey: Toward Black Nationhood DOC Watched In progress

Marcus Garvey: Toward Black Nationhood

1984 · 45 min

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Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige

1981 · 96 min

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All God's Children

1980 · 100 min

Freedom Man MOVIE Watched In progress

Freedom Man

1979 · 61 min

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Countdown at Kusini

1976 · 101 min

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Black Shadows on a Silver Screen

1975 · 52 min

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Night Gallery

1969 · 98 min

Now is the Time DOC Watched In progress

Now is the Time

1967

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Black Liberation

1967 · 37 min

The Sun... the Sand... the Hill DOC Watched In progress

The Sun... the Sand... the Hill

1965 · 7 min

The Sun... the Sand... the Hill DOC Watched In progress

The Sun... the Sand... the Hill

1965 · 7 min

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The Hill

1965 · 123 min

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Hands of Inge

1962 · 11 min

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John Brown's Raid

1960 · 60 min

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Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years

2002 · 366 min

Christianity: The First 1000 Years DOC Watched In progress

Christianity: The First 1000 Years

1998

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Thomas Jefferson

1997 · 90 min

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The West

1996 · 80 min

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The Client

1995 · 60 min

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Alex Haley's Queen

1993 · 60 min

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Evening Shade

1990 · 30 min

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King

1978 · 120 min

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Haiti: Killing the Dream

Unknown · 60 min