Ossie Davis

Biography

Raiford Chatman "Ossie" Davis (December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an American actor, director, writer, and activist. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ossie Davis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

Doctor Dolittle

as Archer Dolittle

Dinosaur

as Yar (voice)

Do the Right Thing

as Da Mayor

Malcolm X

as Eulogy Performer (voice)

The Client

as Harry Roosevelt

The L Word

as Melvin Porter

Grumpy Old Men

as Chuck

Bubba Ho-tep

as John F. "Jack" Kennedy

Joe Versus the Volcano

as Marshall

The Stand

as Judge Richard Farris