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Ossie Davis
Actor, Director, Writer, Additional Credits
Died February 4, 2005 (87 years)
Raiford Chatman "Ossie" Davis (December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an American actor, director, writer, and activist.
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Known For
Filmography
| 2010 | |
| 2004 | She Hate Me · as Judge Buchanan |
| 2004 | |
| 2004 | |
| 2004 | The L Word (TV Series) · as Melvin Porter |
| 2003 | Baadasssss! · as Granddad |
| 2003 | Deacons for Defense · as Reverend 'rev' Gregory |
| 2003 | |
| 2002 | Presidio Med (TV Series) · as Otis Clayton |
| 2002 | Hughes' Dream Harlem · as Narrator |
| 2002 | Bubba Ho-Tep · as John F. "jack" Kennedy |
| 2002 | The Tuskegee Airmen · as Narrator |
| 2001 | The Feast of All Saints · as Jean-Jacques |
| 2001 | Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2001 | Philly (TV Series) · as Gilbert Willoughby |
| 2001 | Legend of the Candy Cane · as Julius (voice) |
| 2001 | Freedom Never Dies: The Legacy of Harry T. Moore · as Narrator |
| 2000 | Here's to Life! · as Duncan Cox |
| 2000 | Dinosaur · as Yar (voice) |
| 2000 | Finding Buck McHenry · as Buck Mchenry |
| 2000 | City of Angels (TV Series) · as Henry, King Of England |
| 1999 | Between the Lions (TV Series) · as Woodcutter |
| 1999 | Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve · as Caretaker |
| 1999 | The Soul Collector · as Mordecai |
| 1999 | Third Watch (TV Series) |
| 1999 | Independent Lens (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1999 | The Secret Path · as Too Tall |
| 1999 | A Vow to Cherish · as Alexander Billman |
| 1998 | Doctor Dolittle · as Archer Dolittle |
| 1997 | 12 Angry Men · as Juror 2 |
| 1997 | Miss Evers' Boys · as Mr. Evers |
| 1997 | Thomas Jefferson (TV Series) · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1996 | I'm Not Rappaport · as Midge Carter |
| 1996 | Get on the Bus · as Jeremiah |
| 1996 | Cosby (TV Series) · as Fred |
| 1996 | Promised Land (TV Series) · as Erasmus Jones |
| 1995 | JAG (TV Series) · as Terrence Minnerly |
| 1995 | The Client (TV Series) · as Judge Harry Roosevelt |
| 1995 | The Android Affair · as Dr. Winston |
| 1995 | Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder · as Uncle Phil |
| 1994 | The Great Battles of the Civil War (TV Series) · as W. H. Carney |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel (TV Series) · as Erasmus Jones |
| 1994 | Baseball (TV Series) · as Various (voice) |
| 1994 | The Client · as Harry Roosevelt |
| 1994 | Ray Alexander: A Taste for Justice · as Uncle Phil |
| 1994 | The Stand (TV Series) · as Judge Richard Farris |
| 1993 | Grumpy Old Men · as Chuck |
| 1993 | Cop & ½ · as Detective In Squad Room |
| 1993 | Alex Haley's Queen (TV Series) · as Parson Dick |
| 1993 | The Ernest Green Story · as Grandfather |
| 1992 | Lincoln · as Frederick Douglas (voice) |
| 1992 | Malcolm X · as Eulogy Performer (voice) |
| 1992 | Gladiator · as Noah |
| 1991 | Jungle Fever · as Reverend Purify |
| 1990 | Evening Shade (TV Series) · as Ponder Blue |
| 1990 | Joe Versus the Volcano · as Marshall |
| 1990 | |
| 1989 | Do the Right Thing · as Da Mayor |
| 1989 | B.L. Stryker (TV Series) · as Oz Jackson |
| 1988 | School Daze · as Coach Odom |
| 1987 | American Experience (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1986 | Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories · as Anansi The Spider (sleepytime Songs And Stories) (voice) |
| 1985 | Avenging Angel · as Capt. Harry Moradian |
| 1984 | Harry & Son · as Raymond |
| 1981 | The House of God · as Dr. Sanders |
| 1981 | Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy 'Satchel' Paige · as Chuffy Russell |
| 1981 | |
| 1980 | All God's Children · as Blaine Whitfield |
| 1979 | Hot Stuff · as Captain John Geiberger |
| 1979 | Freedom Road · as Narrator |
| 1979 | Roots: The Next Generations (TV Series) · as Dad Jones |
| 1979 | Freedom Man · as Benjamin Banneker |
| 1978 | King (1978) (TV Series) · as Rev. Martin Luther King Sr. |
| 1977 | Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid · as Dr. Fredericks |
| 1976 | The Tenth Level · as Reed |
| 1976 | Cool Red · as Ernest Motapo |
| 1975 | Let's Do It Again · as Elder Johnson |
| 1972 | Malcolm X · as Eulogy (voice) |
| 1971 | The Sheriff · as James Lucas |
| 1970 | Kongi's Harvest · as Narrator |
| 1969 | Night Gallery · as Osmond Portifoy |
| 1969 | Night Gallery (TV Series) · as Osmund Portifoy (segment "the Cemetery") |
| 1969 | Love, American Style (TV Series) · as (segment "love And High Spirits") |
| 1969 | Sesame Street (TV Series) · as Anansi The Spider |
| 1969 | Slaves · as Luke |
| 1969 | Sam Whiskey · as Jed Hooker |
| 1969 | Teacher, Teacher · as Charles Carter |
| 1969 | |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game (TV Series) · as Kubani |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O (TV Series) · as Ramon Borelle |
| 1968 | The Scalphunters · as Joseph Lee |
| 1967 | The Outsider · as Lt. Wagner |
| 1967 | N.Y.P.D. (TV Series) · as Dempsey |
| 1966 | A Man Called Adam · as Nelson Davis |
| 1965 | Run for Your Life (TV Series) · as Dave Corbett |
| 1965 | The Hill · as Jacko King |
| 1964 | Slattery's People (TV Series) · as Jack Phillips |
| 1964 | Twelve O'Clock High (TV Series) · as Major Glenn Luke |
| 1964 | Shock Treatment · as Capshaw |
| 1963 | The Cardinal · as Father Gillis |
| 1963 | The Great Adventure (TV Series) · as John Ross |
| 1963 | Gone Are the Days! · as Reverend Purlie Victorious Judson |
| 1963 | The Fugitive (TV Series) · as Lt. Johnny Gaines |
| 1962 | The Doctors and the Nurses (TV Series) · as Dr. Farmer |
| 1961 | Car 54, Where Are You? (TV Series) · as Officer Omar Anderson |
| 1961 | The Defenders (TV Series) · as District Attorney Daniel Jackson |
| 1959 | The Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Will Harris |
| 1959 | |
| 1956 | Playhouse 90 (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1953 | The Joe Louis Story · as Bob |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall Of Fame (TV Series) · as Charles Carter |
| 1951 | Fourteen Hours · as Cab Driver (uncredited) |
| 1950 | No Way Out · as John Brooks (uncredited) |
| 1947 | Kraft Television Theatre (TV Series) · as The Emperor Jones |