Ruby Dee
Where to watch Ruby Dee in United States. On screen since 1946. Licensed apps only — 24 titles we track below.
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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American Gangster
Mama Lucas · 2007
Do the Right Thing
Mother Sister · 1989
A Thousand Words
Annie McCall · 2012
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Mary Wilson · 2000
Just Cause
Evangeline Ferguson · 1995
Cat People
Female · 1982
The Stand
Mother Abagail Freemantle · 1994
Baby Geniuses
Margo · 1999
The Golden Girls
Mammy Watkins · 1985
Jungle Fever
Lucinda Purify · 1991
Touched by an Angel
LaBelle Springbelt · 1994
A Simple Wish
Hortence · 1997
Cop & ½
Rachel · 1993
A Raisin in the Sun
Ruth Younger · 1961
No Way Out
Connie Brooks (uncredited) · 1950
The Incident
Joan Robinson · 1967
The Oscars
Self · 1953
Buck and the Preacher
Ruth · 1972
The Fugitive
Laura Smith · 1963
Edge of the City
Lucy Tyler · 1957
Reading Rainbow
Self - Narrator (voice) · 1983
American Experience
Narrator (voice) · 1988
The Tall Target
Rachel · 1951
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Nanny · 2005