Ossie Davis

Biography

Raiford Chatman "Ossie" Davis (December 18, 1917 – February 4, 2005) was an American actor, director, writer, and activist. He is best known for his roles in the Spike Lee-directed films Do the Right Thing and Malcolm X.

Birthday

Dec 18, 1917

Place of birth

Cogdell, Georgia, USA

Deathday

Feb 4, 2005

Also known as

• Ozzie Davis
• Raiford Chatman "Ossie" Davis
• Raiford Chatman Davis