Biography
Ruby Dee (October 27, 1922 - June 11, 2014) was an American actress, poet, playwright, screenwriter, journalist, and civil rights activist. She origin...read more
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).
Department
Acting
Birthday
1922-10-27
Place of Birth
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Also Known As
[ "Ruby Ann Wallace" ]
What nominations did Ruby Dee get?
1
Emmy Awards
- Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie
What nominations did Ruby Dee get?
8
Emmy Awards
- Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series
- Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series
- Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie
- Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program
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1
Academy Awards
- Best Supporting Actress
Ruby Dee’s Awards and Nominations
Nominations
1
30th Emmy Awards
(2003)
1
28th Emmy Awards
(2001)
Awards
1
43rd Emmy Awards
(1991)
Nominations
1
45th Emmy Awards
(1993)
Nominations
1
42nd Emmy Awards
(1990)
AWARDS
LEGAL
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