Cinemas
Ruby Dee's Filmography
Filmography93
American Gangster
as Mama Lucas
A Thousand Words
as Annie McCall
Cat People
as Female
Just Cause
as Evangeline Ferguson
4.4
Do the Right Thing
as Mother Sister
Jungle Fever
as Lucinda Purify
A Simple Wish
as Hortence
Baby Geniuses
as Margo
No. 2
as Nanna Maria
Buck and the Preacher
as Ruth
America
as Mrs. HarperMaking 'Do the Right Thing'
Making 'Do the Right Thing'
as Self
Their Eyes Were Watching God
as Nanny
Cop & ½
as Rachel
Feast of All Saints
as Elsie Claviere
No Way Out
as Connie Brooks (uncredited)
The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll
as Miss Candy
A Raisin in the Sun
as Ruth Younger
Color Adjustment
as Narrator
Captive Heart: The James Mink Story
as Indigo
Video Girl
as Valerie
Sports on the Silver Screen
as Self (archive footage)
Uptight
as Laurie
3.9
The Incident
as Joan Robinson
Go Tell It on the Mountain
as Mrs. Grimes
The Unfinished Journey
as Narrator (voice)
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
as Self (archive footage)
Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee
as Self
Edge of the City
as Lucy Tyler
Decoration Day
as Rowena
The Ernest Green Story
as Lydia Wilson
Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood
as Self
Betty and Coretta
as Narrator
Gone Are the Days!
as Lutiebelle Gussie Mae Jenkins
Love at Large
as Corrine Dart
The Tall Target
as Rachel
Mr. and Mrs. Loving
as Sophia
Zora is My Name!
as Zora Neale Hurston
Taking Back Our Town
as Emelda WestNeighbours
Neighbours
as Vicky Kingsbury
It's Good to Be Alive
as Ruth Campanella
All About Us
as Ms. Ella
The Jackie Robinson Story
as Rae Robinson
Beah: A Black Woman Speaks
as Self
St. Louis Blues
as Elizabeth
Paul Robeson: Here I Stand
as Self
Politics of Love
2011On Merit
On Merit
as Narrator (voice)
The Sheriff
as Sue Ann LucasLove in Exile