Ruby Dee Main
- Biography
- African-American stage, film, and TV luminary Ruby Dee was born in Cleveland, the daughter of a Pullman-porter father and schoolteacher mother. While growing up in Harlem, Dee developed an interest in the theater.
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- Born
- October 27, 1924
Awards
Screen Actors Guild
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Won | Screen Actors Guild |
Best Supporting Actress American Gangster |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
Best Supporting Actress American Gangster |
African American Film Critics
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Won | African American Film Critics |
Best Supporting Actress American Gangster |
Golden Satellite Award
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Nominated | Golden Satellite Award |
Best Supporting Actress American Gangster |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Won | National Board of Review |
Best Supporting Actress A Raisin in the Sun |
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