Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

Actor
October 27, 1922 - June 11, 2014
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
125 credits

Discover Ruby Dee, acclaimed actor known for American Gangster, Do the Right Thing. A career spanning over 80 years. Explore the complete filmography and find where to stream the best work.

About Ruby Dee

Also known as:Ruby Ann Wallace

Ruby Dee is a renowned actor born in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, with 125 credits to their name.

Ruby Dee (October 27, 1922 – June 11, 2014) was an American actress, poet, playwright, screenwriter, journalist, and civil rights activist. She originated the role of "Ruth Younger" in the stage and film versions of A Raisin in the Sun. Her other notable film roles include The Jackie Robinson Story (1950), Do the Right Thing (1989) and American Gangster (2007).

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Complete Filmography

125 credits

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Portfolio Overview

Ruby Dee has contributed to 125 unique projects, with an average rating of 6.6/10. Their work spans both film and television, showcasing diverse storytelling.

Career Timeline

Active since 1946 — present (80 years), Ruby Dee has built a legendary body of work.

Primary Expertise

Known primarily for actor. Ruby Dee works mostly on screen: 96 films and 29 TV titles.

Current Popularity

Ruby Dee has a dedicated following, with a popularity score of 1.1.

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Which titles feature work by Ruby Dee?

Ruby Dee has contributed to acclaimed titles including American Gangster, Do the Right Thing, A Raisin in the Sun and more. That is 125 credits in total. Primary field: actor.

Ruby Dee — what are they known for?

Primary field: actor. The highest-rated titles are American Gangster, Do the Right Thing. The career now spans over 80 years.

How many titles does Ruby Dee have?

Credited on 96 films and 29 TV titles. 125 screen credits in total.

Ruby Dee — what are the latest titles?

The most recent projects are Love in Exile.

Where can I watch titles with Ruby Dee?

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Ruby Dee — American Gangster
Ruby Dee — Do the Right Thing
Ruby Dee — A Raisin in the Sun

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