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Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee, midwife to this provocative collection, has enjoyed an illustrious career on stage and in television and film, and she is also an award-winning author. She and Ossie Davis were married for fifty-six years. They have three children and seven grandchildren.

Life Lit by Some Large Vision will be released on November 15, 2010 in Trade Paperback
Nov 15, 2010
Life Lit by Some Large Vision is now available in Trade Paperback
Nov 15, 2010
Life Lit by Some Large Vision will be released on September 26, 2006 in Hardcover
Sep 26, 2006
Life Lit by Some Large Vision is now available in Hardcover
Sep 26, 2006
Life Lit by Some Large Vision will be released on September 26, 2006 in eBook
Sep 26, 2006
Life Lit by Some Large Vision is now available in eBook
Sep 26, 2006
Life Lit by Some Large Vision will be released on September 26, 2006 in
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Life Lit by Some Large Vision is now available in
Sep 26, 2006
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Life Lit by Some Large Vision
Prior to Dec 19, 2008

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New York Post, May 15, 2012
...rent.. . . Everybodys someplace: Monday, New Rochelle, Alvin & Friends Restaurant, a premiere of the documentary Lifes Essentials With Ruby Dee. . . Friday at MoMA a premiere of the doc Rene Fleming: A YoungArts MasterClass. . . . Also Monday, Gregg...
Worcester Telegram & Gazette, May 4, 2012
...truth and humorous affection in her voice. She noted that the husband-and-wife acting team of Ossie Davis and Ruby Dee stepped forward to save the day with famous readings and recordings of Hughes’ work. “I believe that poetry has a great deal to do...
PRLog, April 8, 2012
...the award-winning Broadway hit “A Raisin in the Sun,” which launched the careers of people like Sidney Poitier, Ruby Dee, and Ivan Dixon (director of “Spook Who Sat by the Door” and actor in popular 60’s TV series “Hogan’s Heroes) is...
Arizona Reporter, April 7, 2012
...childproof house in which to raise their young son (Emanuel Ragsdale) and check in with his Alzheimer-suffering mother (Ruby Dee). Soon after Jack signs Dr. Sinja, he leans on a Bodhi tree that has just sprouted near the pool in the backyard and every...
Macon Telegraph, March 28, 2012
...on Robinson’s life. Most notably, Robinson portrayed himself in 1950’s “The Jackie Robinson Story,” alongside actress Ruby Dee. To contact writer Phillip Ramati, call 744-4334. To contact writer Mike Stucka, call 744-4251...
Racine Journal Times, March 13, 2012
...make his peace with his lifestyle, his unhappy wife and his mom who has Alzheimer’s, played by Ruby Dee in a performance so real and heartfelt that she shakes the whole movie up around her. Screenwriter Steve Koren gave us “Bruce Almighty” and...
Vindy.com, March 10, 2012
...make his peace with his lifestyle, his unhappy wife and his mom who has Alzheimer’s, played by Ruby Dee in a performance so real and heartfelt that she shakes the whole movie up around her. Screenwriter Steve Koren gave us “Bruce Almighty” and...
PR-USA.net, March 3, 2012
...late artist Romare Bearden, actors Avery Brooks, Robert Guillaume, Louis Gossett, Jr., Della Resse, the late Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Dionne Warwick, Maya Angelou, Roberta Flack, Melba Moore, Nancy Wilson, and Phylicia Rashad. Internationally, King has...
All About Jazz, March 1, 2012
...of the same name), featuring writer Albert Murray, vocalist Carmen McRae, Holiday's pianist Mal Waldron and actress Ruby Dee reading Holiday's words, illuminates all of her many faces; happy, sad, gaunt, and full; simply put, her complexity and courage...
Nations Restaurant News, March 1, 2012
...late artist Romare Bearden, actors Avery Brooks, Robert Guillaume, Louis Gossett, Jr., Della Resse, the late Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Dionne Warwick, Maya Angelou, Roberta Flack, Melba Moore, Nancy Wilson, and Phylicia Rashad. Internationally, King has...
Renewable Energy World, March 1, 2012
...late artist Romare Bearden, actors Avery Brooks, Robert Guillaume, Louis Gossett, Jr., Della Resse, the late Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Dionne Warwick, Maya Angelou, Roberta Flack, Melba Moore, Nancy Wilson, and Phylicia Rashad. Internationally, King has...
KPIX-TV5, March 1, 2012
...late artist Romare Bearden, actors Avery Brooks, Robert Guillaume, Louis Gossett, Jr., Della Resse, the late Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Dionne Warwick, Maya Angelou, Roberta Flack, Melba Moore, Nancy Wilson, and Phylicia Rashad. Internationally, King has...
CBS2.com, March 1, 2012
...late artist Romare Bearden, actors Avery Brooks, Robert Guillaume, Louis Gossett, Jr., Della Resse, the late Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Dionne Warwick, Maya Angelou, Roberta Flack, Melba Moore, Nancy Wilson, and Phylicia Rashad. Internationally, King has...
Cincinnati.com, March 1, 2012
...late artist Romare Bearden, actors Avery Brooks, Robert Guillaume, Louis Gossett, Jr., Della Resse, the late Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Dionne Warwick, Maya Angelou, Roberta Flack, Melba Moore, Nancy Wilson, and Phylicia Rashad. Internationally, King has...