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Ossie Davis

Ossie Davis

Birthday: 1917-12-18 | Place of Birth: Miami Beach, Florida, USA

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ossie Davis  (December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an African-American film actor, director, poet, playwright, writer, and social activist. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ossie Davis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2023
Wattstax

as    Self (uncredited)

2005
Deacons for Defense

as    Reverend 'Rev' Gregory

2005
Unstoppable

as    Self

2004
Baadasssss!

as    Granddad

2004
She Hate Me

as    Judge Buchanan

2004
2003
2002
Bubba Ho-tep

as    John F. "Jack" Kennedy

2001
Feast of All Saints

as    Jean-Jacques

2000
Finding Buck McHenry

as    Buck McHenry

2000
Here's to Life!

as    Duncan Cox

2000
Dinosaur

as    Yar (voice)

1999
The Unfinished Journey

as    Narrator (voice)

1999
The Secret Path

as    Too Tall

1998
Doctor Dolittle

as    Archer Dolittle

1997
12 Angry Men

as    Juror 2

1997
Miss Evers' Boys

as    Mr. Evers

1997
Thomas Jefferson

as    Narrator (voice)

1997
Thomas Jefferson

as    Narrator (voice)