Ruby Dee
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).
- Title: Ruby Dee
- Popularity: 3.941
- Known For: Acting
- Birthday: 1922-10-27
- Place of Birth: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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- Also Known As: Ruby Ann Wallace