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Ruby Dee

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Ruby Dee. Actress: American Gangster. Ruby Dee was an American actress, poet, playwright, screenwriter, journalist and civil rights activist. She is best known for originating the role of "Ruth Younger" in the stage and film versions of Ein Fleck in der Sonne (1961). She also starred in The Jackie Robinson Story (1950), Katzenmenschen (1982), Do the Right Thing (1989), and American Gangster (2007). Her film debut was That Man of Mine (1946). For...

Ruby Dee. Actress: American Gangster. Ruby Dee was an American actress, poet, playwright, screenwriter, journalist and civil rights activist. She is best known for originating the role of "Ruth Younger" in the stage and film versions of Ein Fleck in der Sonne (1961). She also starred in The Jackie Robinson Story (1950), Katzenmenschen (1982), Do the Right Thing (1989), and American Gangster (2007). Her film debut was That Man of Mine (1946). For...

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