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Ossie Davis Theatre Credits

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Date Of Birth:
December 18, 1917
Date Of Death:
February 04, 2005 (87)
Birth Place:
Cogdell, GA, USA
Gender:
Male
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Stage
Performances

A Celebration of Paul Robeson
[Broadway]
Special Benefit Production, 1988
Performer
I'm Not Rappaport
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1985
Midge [Replacement]
The Zulu and the Zayda
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1965
Performer
Johannes
Ballad for Bimshire
[Off-Broadway]
Original Off-Broadway Production, 1963
Performer
Sir Radio
Purlie Victorious
[Broadway]
1961
Purlie Victorious Judson
A Raisin in the Sun
[Broadway]
1959
Walter Lee Younger [Replacement]
Walter Lee Younger [Replacement]
Jamaica
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 1957
Cicero
The Wisteria Trees
[Broadway]
1955
Jacques
Touchstone
[Broadway]
1953
Dr. Joseph Clay
Remains to Be Seen
[Broadway]
1951
Al
The Green Pastures
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 1951
Gabriel
The Royal Family
[Broadway]
1951
Jo
The Wisteria Trees
[Broadway]
1950
Jacques
The Smile of the World
[Broadway]
1949
Stewart
The Leading Lady
[Broadway]
1948
Trem
Jeb
[Broadway]
1946
Jeb Turner

Productions

Finian's Rainbow
[US Tour, 1999]
Cultural Adviser
Bingo!
[Off-Off-Broadway, 1985]
Director
Ballad for Bimshire
[Off-Broadway, 1963]
Producer
Writing
Purlie Victorious
Playwright
A Last Dance for Sybil
Playwright
Bingo!
Bookwriter
Purlie
Source Material
Bookwriter

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