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Erasmus Jones, Gabriel
(Acting)
Touched by an Angel
1994
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Ossie Davis
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Age
87
Gender
Male
Birthday
1917-12-17
Died
2005-02-04
Birthplace
Cogdell, Georgia, USA
Known For
Acting
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
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TYPES
Movies
Shows
Seasons
Episodes
People
Acting
128
Writing
6
Directing
5
71%
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022
Self (archive Footage)
36%
Folk Britannia
2006 —
1 episode
Self (archival footage)
45%
The Peace!
2005
Self
0%
The History Makers: Success
2005
Himself
0%
Unstoppable
2005
Self
80%
By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'
2005
Self
61%
She Hate Me
2004
Judge Buchanan
33%
Proud
2004
Lorenzo DuFau
68%
Baadasssss!
2004
Granddad
10%
TV Revolution
2004 —
2 episodes
78%
The L Word
2004 —
4 episodes
Melvin Porter
44%
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
2003
Self
0%
The Evolution of an American Filmmaker
2003
Self
60%
The Tuskegee Airmen: They Fought Two Wars
2003
Narrator
71%
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
2003
Himself
88%
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003
67%
Deacons for Defense
2003
Reverend 'Rev' Gregory
0%
Theater Talk: 'A Raisin in the Sun'
2002
Self
69%
Bubba Ho-tep
2002
John F. "Jack" Kennedy
79%
Feast of All Saints
2001
Jean-Jacques
0%
Neighborhoods: The Hidden Cities of San Francisco - The Fillmore
2001
Narrator
46%
The Legend of the Candy Cane
2001
Julius (voice)
0%
Here's to Life!
2000
Duncan Cox
68%
Dinosaur
2000
Yar (voice)
80%
Finding Buck McHenry
2000
Buck McHenry
50%
The Unfinished Journey
1999
Narrator (voice)
74%
Trans-Siberian Orchestra: The Ghosts of Christmas Eve
1999
Caretaker
60%
The Soul Collector
1999
Mordecai
81%
Third Watch
1999 —
3 episodes
64%
The Secret Path
1999
Too Tall
0%
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
1999
Self
67%
A Vow to Cherish
1999
Alexander Billman
59%
Doctor Dolittle
1998
Archer Dolittle
0%
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist
1998
Self
79%
12 Angry Men
1997
Juror 2
78%
4 Little Girls
1997
Self - Actor and Playwright
0%
Jackie Robinson: Breaking Barriers
1997
Narrator
75%
Miss Evers' Boys
1997
Mr. Evers
53%
Thomas Jefferson
1997 —
2 episodes
Narrator (voice)
0%
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
1997
Self
60%
I'm Not Rappaport
1996
Midge Carter
70%
Get on the Bus
1996
Jeremiah
56%
Promised Land
1996 —
3 episodes
Erasmus Jones
75%
The West
1996 —
9 episodes
Self, John R. Gills (voice), Self
0%
Ripper
1996
Ben Dodds
72%
JAG
1995 —
1 episode
Terrence Minnerly
30%
The Client
1995 —
21 episodes
Judge Harry Roosevelt
30%
The Android Affair
1995
Dr. Winston
0%
Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder
1995
Uncle Phil
69%
Touched by an Angel
1994 —
3 episodes
Erasmus Jones, Gabriel
85%
Baseball
1994 —
9 episodes
Various (voice)
71%
The Client
1994
Harry Roosevelt
0%
Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
1994
Uncle Phil
69%
The Stand
1994 —
4 episodes
Judge Richard Farris
0%
The Stand
1994
Judge Richard Farris
0%
Malcolm X: Make It Plain
1994
Self
0%
Arthur Ashe: Citizen of the World
1994
Narrator
74%
Grumpy Old Men
1993
Chuck
55%
Cop and ½
1993
Detective in Squad Room
0%
Goin' Back to T-Town
1993
Narrator
64%
Alex Haley's Queen
1993 —
3 episodes
Parson Dick
100%
The Ernest Green Story
1993
Grandfather
46%
Lincoln
1992
Frederick Douglas (voice)
77%
Malcolm X
1992
Eulogy Performer (voice)
71%
Gladiator
1992
Noah
70%
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991
Self
66%
Jungle Fever
1991
Reverend Purify
53%
Evening Shade
1990 —
100 episodes
Ponder Blue
64%
Joe Versus the Volcano
1990
Marshall
50%
The Red Shoes
1990
75%
Making 'Do the Right Thing'
1989
Self
78%
Do the Right Thing
1989
Da Mayor
47%
B.L. Stryker
1989 —
12 episodes
70%
School Daze
1988
Coach Odom
73%
American Masters
1986 —
1 episode
Self
0%
Sesame Street: Sleepytime Songs & Stories
1986
Anansi the Spider (Sleepytime Songs and Stories) (voice)
54%
Avenging Angel
1985
Capt. Harry Moradian
0%
Tyler Texas Black Film Collection
1985
Himself
50%
Harry and Son
1984
Raymond
0%
Marcus Garvey: Toward Black Nationhood
1984
Narrator
0%
The House of God
1984
Dr. Sanders
78%
Reading Rainbow
1983 —
1 episode
Himself - Narrator (voice)
80%
Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy "Satchel" Paige
1981
Chuffy Russell
25%
Death of a Prophet
1981
0%
All God's Children
1980
Blaine Whitfield
50%
Freedom Road
1979
Narrator
64%
Hot Stuff
1979
Captain John Geiberger
68%
Roots: The Next Generations
1979 —
7 episodes
Dad Jones
0%
Freedom Man
1979
Benjamin Banneker
27%
King
1978 —
3 episodes
Rev. Martin Luther King Sr.
74%
King
1978
Rev. Martin Luther King Sr.
0%
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
1977
Dr. Fredericks
75%
The Tenth Level
1976
Reed
0%
Countdown at Kusini
1976
Ernest Motapo
78%
Let's Do It Again
1975
Elder Johnson
0%
Black Shadows on a Silver Screen
1975
Narrator
81%
Malcolm X
1972
Eulogy (voice)
0%
The Sheriff
1971
James Lucas
72%
Night Gallery
1970 —
1 episode
Osmund Portifoy
60%
Kongi's Harvest
1970
Narrator
69%
Night Gallery
1969
Osmond Portifoy
50%
Slaves
1969
Luke
60%
Sam Whiskey
1969
Jed Hooker
70%
Teacher, Teacher
1969
Charles Carter
70%
The Fall
1969
70%
Hawaii Five-O
1968 —
1 episode
Ramon Borelle
72%
The Scalphunters
1968
Joseph Lee
10%
The Name of the Game
1968 —
1 episode
Kubani
0%
Still A Brother: Inside the Negro Middle Class
1968
Narrator
70%
The Outsider
1967
Lt. Wagner
0%
Black Liberation
1967
Narrator
79%
A Man Called Adam
1966
Nelson Davis
18%
Run for Your Life
1965 —
3 episodes
Frankie Morton, Dave Corbett, Sgt. Dave Corbett
0%
The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
1965
Jason King (archival footage), Jason King (archive footage)
76%
The Hill
1965
Jacko King
63%
Shock Treatment
1964
Capshaw
67%
The Cardinal
1963
Father Gillis
10%
The Great Adventure
1963 —
1 episode
John Ross
75%
The Fugitive
1963 —
1 episode
Lt. Johnny Gaines
60%
Gone Are the Days!
1963
Reverend Purlie Victorious Judson
0%
Hands of Inge
1962
Narrator (voice)
31%
The Defenders
1961 —
8 episodes
Nixie, Officer Bond, District Attorney, Assistant District Attorney, District Attorney Daniel Jackson
0%
John Brown's Raid
1960
47%
Hallmark Hall Of Fame
1951 —
1 episode
Charles Carter
68%
Fourteen Hours
1951
Cab Driver (uncredited)
74%
No Way Out
1950
John Brooks (uncredited)
10%
Kraft Television Theatre
1947 —
1 episode
The Emperor Jones
0%
Lena Horne: In her Own Words
Released
himself
90%
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
1983
Writer
0%
Purlie
1981
Musical
0%
Countdown at Kusini
1976
Screenplay
68%
Cotton Comes to Harlem
1970
Screenplay
10%
East Side/West Side
1963 —
1 episode
Writer
60%
Gone Are the Days!
1963
Writer
0%
Countdown at Kusini
1976
Director
70%
Gordon's War
1973
Director
66%
Black Girl
1972
Director
68%
Cotton Comes to Harlem
1970
Director
60%
Kongi's Harvest
1970
Director
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