Filmografía de Ruby Dee como actor
Películas protagonizadas por Ruby Dee
🎭 Self (archive footage)
0
2018
An interview with film scholar Mia Mask, co-editor of Poitier Revisited. ...
🎭 Self
1.5
2014
In this open-letter style documentary, Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis' rich lives guide their grandson on his personal quest to master lasting love, conscious art, and undying activism. ...
🎭 Narrator
7.2
2013
The widows of Martin Luther King and Malcolm X and how they carry on as single mothers after the assassination of their husbands. ...
🎭 Self
10
2013
The film chronicles the life and revolutionary times of death row political prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal. ...
🎭 Annie McCall
6.1
2012
Jack McCall es un agente literario de habla rápida, que puede cerrar cualquier trato, en cualquier momento y de cualquier manera. Ha puesto su mirada en el gurú de la Nueva Era, el Dr. Sinja, p ...
🎭 Valerie
6.7
2011
Lorie Walker is a small town girl whose big dreams of becoming a dancer come true when she becomes a star in the Hip-Hop video world. But she soon learns the hard way that life in front of the ca ...
4.5
2011
Politics makes strange bedfellows, but never stranger than when a sexy, savvy, African-American conservative Republican reluctantly falls for his Democratic counterpart: a beautiful Indian-Americ ...
🎭 Miss Candy
5.4
2011
In this film, childhood friends come face to face with the demons of rock and roll (lust, drugs, and passion) on a cross-country road trip that compels them to face their past, present, and futur ...
🎭 Narrator (voice)
7.3
2009
For a seventy-year period, when America cared little about the education of African-Americans, and discrimination was law and custom, The Bordentown School was an educational utopia. An incubator ...
🎭 Mama Lucas
7.6
2007
Following the death of his employer and mentor, Bumpy Johnson, Frank Lucas establishes himself as the number one importer of heroin in the Harlem district of Manhattan. He does so by buying heroi ...
🎭 Ms. Ella
4.4
2007
Two Hollywood filmmakers attempt to find Morgan Freeman in Mississippi and convince him to star in their next movie. When life gets in their way they soon discover what matters to them most. ...
🎭 Herself
6.5
2007
This documentary captures the sounds and images of a nearly forgotten era in film history when African American filmmakers and studios created “race movies” exclusively for black audiences. T ...
🎭 Self
0
2007
A retrospective look at the career of Paul Robeson and his legacy as both an American and a citizen of the world. ...
🎭 Self
7
2006
A documentary on the career of William Greaves, featuring Greaves, his wife and co-producer Louise Archambault, actor Ruby Dee, filmmaker St. Clair Bourne, and film scholar Scott MacDonald. Rele ...
🎭 Nanny
5.8
2005
A drama set in the 1920s, where free-spirited Janie Crawford's search for happiness leads her through several different marriages, challenging the morals of her small town. Based on the novel by ...
🎭 Self
0
2004
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks is a 2003 documentary about the life of Academy Award nominated actress Beah Richards. Directed by Lisa Gay Hamilton, it won the Documentary Award at the AFI Los Angele ...
🎭 (archive footage)
4
2004
Discover how television has reflected the African American experience in this retrospective of the medium's first half-century. Actors, writers and historians discuss the image of black America o ...
5.9
2003
When the Civil War ended in 1865, more than four million slaves were set free. Over 70 years later, the memories of some 2,000 slave-era survivors were transcribed and preserved by the Library of ...
🎭 Self
0
2002
Panel discussion about the original Broadway production of Lorraine Hansbury's "A Raisin in the Sun." ...
🎭 Emelda West
0
2001
A true story about a concerned housewife, Pat Melancon, who tries to block Shintech, a massive Japanese petrochemical conglomerate, from building a plant in her toxic township already known as "c ...
🎭 Elsie Claviere
4.6
2001
Set in nineteenth-century New Orleans, the story depicts the gens de couleur libre, or the Free People of Colour, a dazzling yet damned class caught between the world of white privilege and black ...
🎭 Mrs. Henry
0
2000
Jason Ross is an 11-year-old boy whose love for baseball exceeds his talent for the game. When cut from his little league team, Jason's undefeatable spirit leads him to try and create an expansio ...
🎭 Grandmother
5.8
2000
Set in 1969, Abel Shaddick, a crotchety deli owner, has a grudge against virtually everyone in his upstate New York town of Fairview, particularly against his slacker nephew Stanley who lives beh ...
🎭 Narrator (voice)
6
1999
A short about American life and history produced for the millennium New Year's Eve celebration. ...
🎭 Annie Elizabeth 'Bessie' Delany
7.5
1999
Tells the story of Sadie and Bessie Delany, two African-American (they preferred "colored") sisters who both lived past the age of 100. They grew up on a North Carolina college campus, the daught ...
🎭 Margo
4.1
1999
BabyCo is the world's leading manufacturer in baby products. However, what the public doesn't know, is that Drs Kinder and Heep, two of its most brilliant scientists, are tirelessly working in co ...
🎭 Self
0
1999
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand presents the life and achievements of an extraordinary man. Athlete, singer, and scholar, Robeson was also a charismatic champion of the rights of the poor working man, ...
🎭 Mommit Porter
5.8
1999
A true story of a priest (Andre Braugher) in New Orleans who formed a group of black players and challenged an all-white prep school basketball team in the 1960's. Eventually events like these si ...
🎭 Narrator
0
1998
This intimate, uncannily moving documentary profiles Norma Canner, a pioneer in dance movement therapy, who found in dance a way to help people who had been discarded by society. The film traces ...
🎭 Mrs. Mitchell (segment "The Badge")
🎭 Self
0
1998
Louis Gossett Jr. takes viewers through a special documentary celebration of the groundbreaking achievements of African-American performers and their contributions to Hollywood filmmaking. Specta ...
🎭 Hortence
5.5
1997
Murray is a male fairy godmother, and he is trying to help 8-year-old Anabel to fulfil her "simple wish" - that her father Oliver, who is a cab driver, would win the leading role in a Broadway mu ...
🎭 Self (archive footage)
10
1997
HBO (in association with the American Film Institute) presents this 1997 anthology, narrated by Liev Schreiber, which looks at sports in cinema from the earliest silent films until the nineties. ...
🎭 Indigo
3.2
1996
James Mink is a black man in Canada who has built a very successful livery business, and enjoys a white wife and a beautiful daughter, Mary. An excellent match is arranged with an American busine ...
🎭 Sophia
5.6
1996
A moving and uplifting drama about the effects of interracial marriage in the 1960s. Friends since childhood, and loved by both families, this couple are exiled after their wedding and have to wa ...
🎭 Evangeline Ferguson
6.2
1995
A Harvard professor is lured back into the courtroom after twenty-five years to take the case of a young black man condemned to death for the horrific murder of a child. ...
🎭 Jennie
6.3
1995
Tuesday Morning Ride is based on the short story "A Summer Tragedy" by Arna Bontemps, a Harlem Renaissance writer. Set in the 1930s, the story depicts an old man and woman -- he a stroke victim, ...
🎭 Grandmother (voice)
🎭 Mother Abagail Freemantle
🎭 Narrator
0
1993
Award-winning actress Ruby Dee narrates this powerful documentary about the impact of AIDS on the families, friends and members of the acclaimed Turtle Creek Chorale. In the past decade, 145 mem ...
🎭 Rachel
4.5
1993
When a pint-sized 8-year-old kid witnesses a murder he offers to help the police, if they make him a cop, too. Saddled with this streetwise sidekick, a hardboiled cop is forced to take his new pa ...
🎭 Lydia Wilson
6.9
1993
Follows the story of Ernest Green, one of the Little Rock Nine who were the first blacks to integrate into an all white school. ...
🎭 Narrator
6.9
1992
From Amos 'n' Andy to Nat King Cole, from Roots to The Cosby Show, black people have played many roles on primetime television. Brilliantly weaving clips from classic TV shows with commentary fro ...
🎭 Narrator (voice)
0
1991
Family - Set in Harlem in 1919, two girls - one white, one black - form a lifelong friendship through a chance encounter and the jazztime music of young "Fats" Waller. ...
🎭 Lucinda Purify
6.4
1991
A successful and married black man contemplates having an affair with a white girl from work. He's quite rightly worried that the racial difference would make an already taboo relationship even w ...
🎭 Rowena
7.3
1990
A cantankerous widower (Garner) who is virtually living the life of a recluse is forced to rejoin his community when his Godchild (Skaggs) gets in trouble and a childhood friend (Cobbs), a black ...
🎭 Jackie's Mother
8
1990
A film about the early life of the baseball star in the army, particulary his court-martial for insubordination regarding segragation. ...
🎭 Corrine Dart
4.8
1990
Vampish miss Dolan hires hardboiled P.I. Harry Dobbs to tail her shady boyfriend. Harry realizes that the man leads a double life but then his client disappears. Harry teams up with his own tail, ...
🎭 Zora Neale Hurston
0
1990
A celebration of the life of Zora Neale Hurston, who was born at the turn of the 20th Century and grew to be an important voice with her written portrayals of Black American life in the rural sou ...
🎭 Self
6.7
1989
The Behind-the-Scenes documentary of the dramatic comedy Do the Right Thing. ...
🎭 Mother Sister
7.8
1989
Salvatore "Sal" Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggin' Out, becomes upset when he sees that the pizzeria's Wall of Fame exhibits only Italian actor ...
🎭 Mrs. Grimes
6.7
1985
This film adaptation of James Baldwin's celebrated novel tells the journey of a family from the rural South to "big city" Harlem seeking both salvation and understanding and of a young boy strugg ...
🎭 Mary Tyrone
6
1982
Over the course of one day in August 1912, the family of retired actor James Tyrone grapples with the morphine addiction of his wife Mary, the illness of their youngest son Edmund and the alcohol ...
🎭 Female
6.1
1982
After years of separation, Irena Gallier and her minister brother, Paul, reunite in New Orleans. When zoologists capture a wild panther, Irena is drawn to the cat – and zoo curator Oliver to he ...
🎭 Irene Whitfield
4
1980
Big city judge Parke Denison is involved in a forced busing dispute at the climax of his long career. The friendship between two families -- one white, one black -- and their sons, who are buddie ...
0
1980
In 1963 a group of young Black boys living in Harlem were involved in an incident that earned them the nickname "The Harlem Six." Intent on protecting and clearing the names of their sons, severa ...
🎭 Grandmother Baxter
4.2
1979
Based on writer Maya Angelou's eloquent reminiscences of her days as a gifted youngster growing up in the South during the Depression years where she and her older brother were raised by their gr ...
🎭 Leah Matanzima
0
1976
An American musician working in Nigeria becomes involved with a patriot hunted by a mercenary in Africa. ...
🎭 Julia Augustine
0
1974
A drama which examines the enduring nature of love between a white man and a black woman in 1918 South Carolina. ...
🎭 Ruth Campanella
6.6
1974
This movie details the struggles of former Brooklyn Dodger catcher Roy Campanella to adapt to life in a wheelchair following his crippling automobile accident in 1959. Cinematographer Ted Voigtla ...
🎭 Netta's mother
6.1
1972
An aspiring dancer and her two wicked sisters resent their mother's love for a foster daughter. ...
🎭 Ruth
6.2
1972
A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West. ...
🎭 Lorraine Hansberry and other assorted characters
5
1972
A mosaic biopic on Lorraine Hansberry, based on the stage play combining her unpublished writings, letters, and diaries. ...
🎭 Sue Ann Lucas
🎭 Self (archive footage)
7.3
1970
Constructed from a wealth of archival footage, the documentary follows Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from 1955 to 1968, in his rise from regional activist to world-renowned leader of the Civil Righ ...
🎭 Joan Robinson
7.3
1967
Dos jóvenes entran en un vagón de metro con una única intención: provocar el terror entre los pasajeros. ...
🎭 Lutiebelle Gussie Mae Jenkins
6.7
1963
A young, idealistic man returns home to the plantation where he grew up in servitude. With him, he brings his fiance, Lutiebelle, in hopes of convincing the plantation owner that she is really hi ...
🎭 Thief
5.2
1963
Adaptación de la obra homónima del dramaturgo francés Jean Genet. Está ambientada en un prostíbulo, donde los clientes exteriorizan todas sus fantasías. Mientras tanto, en la ciudad estalla ...
🎭 Ruth Younger
7.7
1961
Walter Lee Younger is a young man struggling with his station in life. Sharing a tiny apartment with his wife, son, sister and mother, he seems like an imprisoned man. Until, that is, the family ...
🎭 Christine
5.2
1959
This pioneering film in the history of African-American cinema, released two years before "A Raisin In The Sun", is the coming-of-age story of a Black high-school student living in a middle-class ...
🎭 Ruth
5
1959
A British woman marries an American writer in spite of her family's disapproval and goes to live with him on a tropical island. ...
🎭 Elizabeth
7.8
1958
Will Handy grows up in Memphis with his preacher father and his Aunt Hagar. His father intends for him to use his musical gifts only in church, but he can't stay away from the music of the street ...
🎭 Lucy Tyler
7.1
1957
An army deserter and a black dock worker join forces against a corrupt manager. ...
🎭 Irma Jackson
5.7
1954
The story of Abe Saperstein and the creation of the Harlem Globetrotters. ...
🎭 Rachel
6.8
1951
A detective tries to prevent the assassination of President-elect Abraham Lincoln during a train ride headed for Washington in 1861. ...
🎭 Connie Brooks (uncredited)
6.9
1950
Two hoodlum brothers are brought into a hospital for gunshot wounds, and when one of them dies the other accuses their black doctor of murder. ...
🎭 Rae Robinson
6.4
1950
Biography of Jackie Robinson, the first black major league baseball player in the 20th century. Traces his career in the negro leagues and the major leagues. ...
0
1948
Joe Louis, portraying himself, is a good influence on a group of Harlem youths who are tempted to "go bad" by a gangster known as Caper, an older brother of one of the youths. ...
0
1948
Mantan Moreland's comedy feature. ...
🎭 Drugstore Girl
0
1947
U.S. Army training film about avoiding venereal disease, intended primarily for Black servicemen. ...
0
1946
Follows the band's rise in show business, starting with its origins in the Navy during World War II and their struggle to make it. ...
🎭 Joan
0
1946
Featuring the swinging sounds of the all-woman band The International Sweethearts of Rhythm and a young Ruby Dee, the 1946 musical showcases tenderness in romance and community through a series o ...
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