Ruby Dee

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Filmography

Name
Credits
Year
Critics' Rating
Naming Number Two
A spirited older woman decides to bring her quarrelsome family together for a... Full Synopsis
Character played: Nanna Maria
2008
American Gangster
Director Ridley Scott spins this yarn concerning a Harlem drug kingpin (Denzel... Full Synopsis
Character played: Mama Lucas
2007
All About Us
Award-winning filmmaker Christine Swanson follows up her feature debut All About... Full Synopsis
Character played: Ms. Ella
2007
The Way Back Home
A year after his wife's death and nearly a decade since his last visit home,... Full Synopsis
Character played: Maude Perry
2005
Oprah Winfrey Presents: Their Eyes Were Watching God
Originally telecast March 6, 2005, by ABC, this "Oprah Book Club" TV movie is... Full Synopsis
Character played: Nanny
2005
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
Actress Lisa Gay Hamilton makes her directorial debut with the documentary Beah:... Full Synopsis
 
2003
Character played: Narrator
2002
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
Among the tasks undertaken by the WPA's Federal Writers' Project in the 1930s... Full Synopsis
 
2002
The Feast of All Saints
Based on a story by "Anne Rice", this made-for-cable miniseries explores the... Full Synopsis
Character played: Elsie Claviere
2001
Taking Back Our Town
Based on a true story, Taking Back Our Town is a Lifetime original movie. Laura... Full Synopsis
 
2001
Character played: Narrator
2000
Finding Buck McHenry
A boy discovers that his coach may be more than just a nice old man who likes... Full Synopsis
Character played: Mrs. McHenry
2000
A Storm in Summer
"Robert Wise" brings his distinguished name and considerable directorial skill... Full Synopsis
Character played: Grandmother
2000
Character played: Narrator
2000
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