Quote of the day
How full of trifles everything is! It is only one's thoughts that fill a room with something more than furniture.
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)