Ossie Davis
Born on December 17th, 1917
Cogdell, Georgia, USA
Died on February 4th, 2005
Biography Raiford Chatman "Ossie" Davis (December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an American actor, director, writer, and activist.
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Filmography Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022
Self (archive footage)
Details The History Makers: Success
2005
Self
Details By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'
2005
Self
Details She Hate Me
2004
Judge Buchanan
Details Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
2004
Self
Details The Evolution of an American Filmmaker
2003
Self
Details The Tuskegee Airmen: They Fought Two Wars
2003
Narrator
Details Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
2003
Himself
Details Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003
Character TBA
Details Deacons for Defense
2003
Reverend 'Rev' Gregory
Details Theater Talk: 'A Raisin in the Sun'
2002
Self
Details Bubba Ho-tep
2002
John F. "Jack" Kennedy
Details Feast of All Saints
2001
Jean-Jacques
Details Neighborhoods: The Hidden Cities of San Francisco - The Fillmore
2001
Narrator
Details The Legend of the Candy Cane
2001
Julius (voice)
Details Here's to Life!
2000
Duncan Cox
Details Finding Buck McHenry
2000
Buck McHenry
Details The Unfinished Journey
1999
Narrator (voice)
Details Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve
1999
Caretaker
Details The Soul Collector
1999
Mordecai
Details The Secret Path
1999
Too Tall
Details Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
1999
Self
Details A Vow to Cherish
1999
Alexander Billman
Details Doctor Dolittle
1998
Archer Dolittle
Details Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
1998
Self
Details Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
1998
Self
Details 4 Little Girls
1997
Self - Actor and Playwright
Details Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers
1997
Narrator
Details Miss Evers' Boys
1997
Mr. Evers
Details Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
1997
Self
Details I'm Not Rappaport
1996
Midge Carter
Details The Android Affair
1995
Dr. Winston
Details Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
1995
Uncle Phil
Details The Client
1994
Harry Roosevelt
Details Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
1994
Uncle Phil
Details Malcolm X: Make It Plain
1994
Self
Details Arthur Ashe: Citizen of the World
1994
Narrator
Details Cop & ½
1993
Detective in Squad Room
Details Goin' Back to T-Town
1993
Narrator
Details The Ernest Green Story
1993
Grandfather
Details Lincoln
1992
Frederick Douglas (voice)
Details Malcolm X
1992
Eulogy Performer (voice)
Details Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991
Self
Details Jungle Fever
1991
Reverend Purify
Details Joe Versus the Volcano
1990
Marshall
Details The Red Shoes
1990
Character TBA
Details Making 'Do the Right Thing'
1989
Self
Details Do the Right Thing
1989
Da Mayor
Details Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
1986
Anansi the Spider (Sleepytime Songs and Stories) (voice)
Details Avenging Angel
1985
Capt. Harry Moradian
Details Tyler Texas Black Film Collection
1985
Himself
Details Marcus Garvey: Toward Black Nationhood
1984
Narrator
Details The House of God
1984
Dr. Sanders
Details Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
1981
Chuffy Russell
Details Death of a Prophet
1981
Character TBA
Details All God's Children
1980
Blaine Whitfield
Details Hot Stuff
1979
Captain John Geiberger
Details Freedom Man
1979
Benjamin Banneker
Details Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
1977
Dr. Fredericks
Details Countdown at Kusini
1976
Ernest Motapo
Details Let's Do It Again
1975
Elder Johnson
Details Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
1975
Narrator
Details Malcolm X
1972
Eulogy (voice)
Details Kongi's Harvest
1970
Narrator
Details Night Gallery
1969
Osmond Portifoy
Details Teacher, Teacher
1969
Charles Carter
Details The Scalphunters
1968
Joseph Lee
Details Still A Brother: Inside the Negro Middle Class
1968
Narrator
Details Black Liberation
1967
Narrator
Details A Man Called Adam
1966
Nelson Davis
Details The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
1965
Jason King (archive footage)
Details The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
1965
Jason King (archival footage)
Details The Cardinal
1963
Father Gillis
Details Gone Are the Days!
1963
Reverend Purlie Victorious Judson
Details Hands of Inge
1962
Narrator (voice)
Details John Brown's Raid
1960
Dangerfield Newby
Details Fourteen Hours
1951
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Details No Way Out
1950
John Brooks (uncredited)
Details 