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Ossie Davis: Media

American actor and playwright

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Ossie Davis, 2002.

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Ossie Davis and Spike Lee in Do the Right Thing

Ossie Davis and Spike Lee in Do the Right Thing

Spike Lee (right) and Ossie Davis in Do the Right Thing (1989).

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