Ossie Davis

**Ossie Davis** (18. decembar 1917 – 4. februar 2005) bio je američki filmski glumac, režiser, pjesnik, dramatičar, književnik i društveni aktivist.

## Opus
### Režija
* *Kongi's Harvest* (1970)
* *Countdown at Kusini* (1976)
* *[[Gordon's War]]* (1973)
* *Black Girl* (1972)
* *[[Cotton Comes to Harlem (film)|Cotton Comes to Harlem]]* (1970)

### Filmske uloge

* *A Trumpet at the Walls of Jericho* (2005)
* *[[Proud (film)|Proud]]* (2004)
* *[[She Hate Me]]* (2004)
* *[[BAADASSSSS!]]* (2003)
* *Beah: A Black Woman Speaks* (2003)
* *Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property* (2003)
* *Unchained Memories* (2003)
* *[[Bubba Ho-tep]]* (2002)
* *[[Why Can't We Be a Family Again?]]* (2002)
* *Voice of the Voiceless* (2001)
* *Here's to Life!* (2000)
* *[[Dinosaur (film)|Dinosaur]]* (2000) (voice)
* *The Gospel According to Mr. Allen* (2000)
* *The Unfinished Journey* (1999)
* *[[Dr. Dolittle (film)|Dr. Dolittle]]* (1998)
* *Alyson's Closet* (1998)
* *[[4 Little Girls]]* (1997)
 
* *[[I'm Not Rappaport]]* (1996)
* *[[Get on the Bus]]* (1996)
* *[[The Client (film)|The Client]]* (1994)
* *[[Grumpy Old Men (film)|Grumpy Old Men]]* (1993)
* *[[Cop and a 1/2]]* (1993)
* *[[Malcolm X (film)|Malcolm X]]* (1992)
* *[[Gladiator (1992 film)|Gladiator]]* (1992)
* *[[Jungle Fever]]* (1991)
* *Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker* (1991)
* *[[Joe Versus the Volcano]]* (1990)
* *[[Do the Right Thing]]* (1989)
* *[[School Daze]]* (1988)
* *[[Avenging Angel (1985 film)|Avenging Angel]]* (1985)
* *Harry & Son* (1984)
* *[[The House of God]]* (1984)
* *Death of a Prophet* (1981)
* *[[Hot Stuff (1979 film)|Hot Stuff]]* (1979)

* *Countdown at Kusini* (1976)
* *Let's Do It Again* (1975)
* *[[Wattstax]]* (1973)
* *The Silent Revolution* (1972)
* *Slaves* (1969)
* *[[Sam Whiskey]]* (1969)
* *[[The Scalphunters]]* (1968)
* *A Man Called Adam* (1966)
* *[[The Hill (film)|The Hill]]* (1965)
* *Shock Treatment* (1964)
* *[[The Cardinal]]* (1963)
* *The Joe Louis Story* (1953)
* *Gone Are the Days!* (1963)
* *[[Fourteen Hours]]* (1951)
* *[[No Way Out (1950 film)|No Way Out]]* (1950)

### Televizija

* *[[The L Word]]* (2004-2005)
* *Deacons for Defense* (2003)
* *[[The Feast of All Saints]]* (2001)
* *Legend of the Candy Cane* (2001)
* *[[Finding Buck McHenry (TV film)|Finding Buck McHenry]]* (2000)
* *[[The Soul Collector]]* (1999)
* *The Secret Path* (1999)
* *The Ghosts of Christmas Eve* (1999)
* *A Vow to Cherish* (1999)
* *[[12 Angry Men (1997 film)|12 Angry Men]]* (1997)
* *Miss Evers' Boys* (1997)

* *Touched By An Angel* (1996-2002)
* *[[Promised Land (1996 TV series)|Promised Land]]* (1996-1998)
* *Home of the Brave* (1996)
* *The Client* (1995-1996)
* *The Android Affair* (1995)
* *Ray Alexander* (1994-1995)
* *[[The Stand (TV miniseries)|The Stand]]* (1994)
* *[[The Ernest Green Story]]* (1993)
* *Queen (1992)
* *Evening Shade* (1990-1994)
* *We'll Take Manhattan* (1990)
* *B.L. Stryker* (1989-1990)
* *Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy 'Satchel' Paige* (1981)
* *Ossie and Ruby!* (1980-1981)
* *All God's Children* (1980)

* *Freedom Road* (1979)
* ** (1979)
* *King* (1978) (miniseries)
* *Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid* (1977)
* *The Tenth Level* (1975)
* *Night Gallery* (1969)
* *Seven Times Monday* (1962)
* *The Emperor Jones* (1955)


=== Pozornica ===


* *A Celebration of Paul Robeson* (30. oktobar 1988.) (dobrotvorni koncert)
* *I'm Not Rappaport* (19. novembar 1985 - 17. januar 1988) (zamjena za [[Cleavon Little|Cleavona Littlea]])
* *The Zulu and the Zayda* (10. novembar 1965 - 16. april 1966)
* *Purlie Victorious* (28. septembar 1961 - 12. maj 1962)
* *A Raisin in the Sun* (11. mart 1959 - 25. jun 1960) (zamjena za [[Sidney Poitier|Sidneya Poitiera]])
* *Jamaica* (31. oktobar - 11. april 1959)
* *Touchstone* (3 - 7. februar 1953)
* *Remains to Be Seen* (3. oktobar 1951 - 22. mart 1952)
* *The Green Pastures* (repriza) (15. mart - 21. april 1951)
* *The Wisteria Trees* (29. mart - 16. septembar 1950)
* *The Smile of the World* (12 - 15. januar 1949)
* *The Leading Lady* (18 - 23. oktobar 1948)
* *Jeb* (21 - 28. feberuar 1946)

=== Diskografija ===
* *Autobiography of Frederick Douglass, Vol. 1: Performed by Ossie Davis* ([[Folkways Records]], 1966)
* *Autobiography of Frederick Douglass, Vol. 2: Performed by Ossie Davis* (Folkways, 1966)
* *Frederick Douglass' The Meaning of July 4 for the Negro: Performed by Ossie Davis* (Folkways, 1975)
* *Frederick Douglass' Speeches inc. The Dred Scott Decision: Performed by Ossie Davis'' (Folkways, 1976)

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## Izvori

## Vanjske veze

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* Eulogy of Malcolm X
* Ossie Davis in the news supporting Mumia Abu-Jamal 
* Ossie Davis' oral history video excerpts at The National Visionary Leadership Project
* The Ossie Davis Endowment 
* Ossie Davis obituary
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* Ossie Davis  at Smithsonian Folkways