About Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee
- Released on June 22, 2014
In this open-letter style documentary, Ruby Dee & Ossie Davis' rich lives guide their grandson on his personal quest to master lasting love, conscious art, and undying activism.
Full Cast of Life's Essentials with Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee plays Self
Harry Belafonte plays Self
Angela Bassett plays Self
Angela Evelyn Bassett (born August 16, 1958) is an American actress. Known for her work in film and television since ...
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Alan Alda (born January 28, 1936) is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and author. A six-time Emmy Award an...
See Alan Alda's other roles →Michelle Alexander plays Self
Giancarlo Esposito plays Self
Giancarlo Giuseppe Alessandro Esposito (born April 26, 1958) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Gu...
See Giancarlo Esposito's other roles →Samuel L. Jackson plays Self
Samuel Leroy Jackson (born December 21, 1948) is an American actor and producer. One of the most widely recognized ac...
See Samuel L. Jackson's other roles →Danny Glover plays Self
Danny Lebern Glover (born July 22, 1946) is an American actor, film director, and political activist. He is best know...
See Danny Glover's other roles →Hill Harper plays Self
Hill Harper was born on May 17, 1966 and is currently 58 years old.
See Hill Harper's other roles →S. Epatha Merkerson plays Self
S. Epatha Merkerson (born Sharon Epatha Merkerson) is an American film, stage, and television actress. She has won a ...
See S. Epatha Merkerson's other roles →Spike Lee plays Self
Spike Lee was born Shelton Lee in 1957, in Atlanta, Georgia. At a very young age, he moved from pre-civil rights Geor...
See Spike Lee's other roles →Phylicia Rashād plays Self
Phylicia Rashād (born Phylicia Ayers-Allen; June 19, 1948) is an American Tony Award winning actress and singer, best...
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Malik Yoba plays Self
