- Ossie Davis was born in Cogdell, Georgia, on December 18, 1917, the oldest of five children of Kince Charles Davis and Laura Cooper Davis.
- In his over two-hour interview, Ossie Davis (1917-2005) speaks of his early years as an actor starting out in the theater.
- Biography: Ossie Davis was born Raiford Chatman Davis on December 18, 1917 in Cogdell, Clinch County, Georgia to Laura and Kince Charles Davis.
- Ossie Davis ( Raiford Chatman Davis ; 18 Aralık 1917 - 4 Şubat 2005) Amerikalı aktör , yönetmen , şair , yazar ve aktivistti . ... ↑ Ossie Davis – IMDb Ödülleri.
- Ossie Davis was born in Cogdell, GA, on this date December 18, 1917. ... Ossie Davis was a leading activist in the civil rights era of the 1960s.
- Ossie Davis Biography - Ossie Davis was a twentieth century renowned African-American film and television artist and Broadway actor.
- Davis, doğum belgesi dosyalanırken ve annesinin ismini "RC Davis" olarak telaffuz etmesiyle yanlışlıkla "Ossie" olarak tanındı. Davis, ırkçılık yaşadı.
- So he inadvertently became “Ossie” when his mother told the courthouse clerk in Clinch River, Ga., who was filing his birth certificate that his name was R.C. Davis.
- Ossie Davis was also a playwright and director. His best-known play, Purlie Victorious (1961), was a satire on black and white stereotypes in the South.
- Ossie Davis, a native of south Georgia, was one of the most recognized and influential African American performers and activists of the late twentieth century.