Ruby Dee

1922–2014 · 20 TITLES IN THE INDEX

Ruby Dee

Selected movies and TV episodes

1989

Do the Right Thing

as Mother Sister

2,662lines indexed
1994

The Stand

as Mother Abagail Freemantle

788lines indexed
1995

Just Cause

as Evangeline

1,266lines indexed
1999

Baby Geniuses

as Margo

1,294lines indexed
1982

Cat People

as Female

807lines indexed
1991

Jungle Fever

as Lucinda Purify

1,885lines indexed
1961

A Raisin in the Sun

as Ruth Younger

1,877lines indexed
1993

Cop & ½

as Rachel

1,259lines indexed
1997

A Simple Wish

as Hortense

1,430lines indexed
1957

Edge of the City

as Lucy Tyler

1,021lines indexed
1972
588lines indexed
1951

The Tall Target

as Rachel - Slave Maid

1,328lines indexed
2011

Video Girl

as Valerie

1,959lines indexed
2009

America

as Mrs. Harper

802lines indexed
2007
731lines indexed
1972

Black Girl

as Netta's mother

1,381lines indexed
1999

Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years

as Annie Elizabeth 'Bessie' Delany

516lines indexed
1999

Passing Glory

as Mommit Porter

1,104lines indexed
2013

Betty and Coretta

as Narrator

1,623lines indexed
1998

The Wall

as Mrs. Mitchell (segment "The Badge")

1,443lines indexed