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Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.
Ruby Dee
Born: October 27, 1922
Died: June 11, 2014 (aged 91)
Bio: Ruby Dee was an American actress, poet, playwright, screenwriter, journalist and civil rights activist. She is perhaps best known for originating the role of "Ruth Younger" in the stage and film versions of A Raisin in the Sun.
Known for:
- American Gangster (2007)
- Do the Right Thing (1989)
- The Jackie Robinson Story (1950)
- Jungle Fever (1991)
- A Raisin in the Sun (1961)