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Ossie Davis

American film, television and Broadway actor

Died when: 87 years 48 days (1045 months)
Star Sign: Sagittarius

 

Ossie Davis

Raiford Chatman "Ossie" Davis (December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an American actor, director, writer, and activist.He was married to Ruby Dee, with whom he frequently performed, until his death.

He and his wife were named to the NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame; were awarded the National Medal of Arts and were recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors.

He was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1994.


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