Ruby Dee - Filmography

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Love in Exile 2026
Hollywood Black Poster
Hollywood Black 2024
Role: herself (archive footage), episodes: 4
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A Thousand Words Poster
A Thousand Words 2012
Role: Annie McCall
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Steam Poster
Steam 2007 Leading
Role: Doris
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American Gangster Poster
American Gangster 2007
Role: Mama Lucas
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No. 2 Poster
No. 2 2006 Leading
Role: Nanna Maria
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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Poster
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation 2000–2015
Role: Mary Wilson, episodes: 1
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Little Bill Poster
Little Bill 1999–2004
Baby Geniuses Poster
Baby Geniuses 1999
Role: Margo
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A Time To Dance: The Life and Work of Norma Canner 1998 Leading
Role: Narrator
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Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood Poster
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood 1998 Leading
Role: herself
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A Simple Wish Poster
A Simple Wish 1997
Role: Hortence
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Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child Poster
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child 1995–2000
Role: Grandma (voice), episodes: 1
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Just Cause Poster
Just Cause 1995 Leading
Role: Evangeline Ferguson
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Touched by an Angel Poster
Touched by an Angel 1994–2003
Role: LaBelle Springbelt, episodes: 1
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The Stand Poster
The Stand 1994
The Stand Poster
The Stand 1994
Role: Mother Abagail Freemantle, episodes: 4
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Cop & ½ Poster
Cop & ½ 1993 Leading
Role: Rachel
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Jungle Fever Poster
Jungle Fever 1991 Leading
Role: Lucinda Purify
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Do the Right Thing Poster
Do the Right Thing 1989 Leading
Role: Mother Sister
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American Experience Poster
American Experience 1988
Role: Narrator (voice), episodes: 1
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China Beach Poster
China Beach 1988–1991
Spenser: For Hire Poster
Spenser: For Hire 1985–1988
The Golden Girls Poster
The Golden Girls 1985–1992
Role: Mammy Watkins, episodes: 1
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Reading Rainbow Poster
Reading Rainbow 1983–2006
Role: herself (narrator, voice), episodes: 3
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American Playhouse Poster
American Playhouse 1982–1996
Role: Mrs. Grimes, episodes: 1
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The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six Poster
The Torture of Mothers: The Case of the Harlem Six 1980
Roots: The Next Generations Poster
Roots: The Next Generations 1979
Role: Queen Haley, episodes: 3
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The Kennedy Center Honors Poster
The Kennedy Center Honors 1978
Role: herself, episodes: 1
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Police Woman Poster
Police Woman 1974–1978
Great Performances Poster
Great Performances 1971
Role: herself, episodes: 2
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Uptight Poster
Uptight 1968 Leading
Role: Laurie
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The Dick Cavett Show Poster
The Dick Cavett Show 1968–1995
Role: herself (guest), episodes: 1
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The Great Adventure Poster
The Great Adventure 1963–1964
Role: Harriet Tubman, episodes: 1
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The Fugitive Poster
The Fugitive 1963–1967
Role: Laura Smith, episodes: 1
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The Defenders Poster
The Defenders 1961–1965
Role: Catherine Collins, episodes: 1
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A Raisin in the Sun Poster
A Raisin in the Sun 1961 Leading
Role: Ruth Younger
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The Oscars Poster
The Oscars 1953
Role: herself, episodes: 1
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No Way Out Poster
No Way Out 1950
Role: Connie Brooks (uncredited)
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Baby of the Family
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