Awards & Winners

Ossie Davis

Date of Birth 18-December-1917
Place of Birth Cogdell
(Clinch County, Georgia, United States of America)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Raiford Chatman Davis, Ozzie Davis, R.C. Davis, Raiford Chatman "Ossie" Davis
Profession Actor, Poet, Playwright, Screenwriter, Film director, Writer, Activist
Ossie Davis was an American film, television and Broadway actor, director, poet, playwright, author, and social activist.

Awards by Ossie Davis

Check all the awards nominated and won by Ossie Davis.

2006


Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album
Honored for : With Ossie And Ruby: In This Life Together
(Artist, Producer, Engineer/mixer)

Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album With Ossie And Ruby: In This Life Together

2005


Nominations 2005 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor - Drama Series The L Word

2004


Kennedy Center Honors

Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special Deacons for Defense

2001


Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Honored for : City of Angels
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer In A Children/Youth/Family Special
Honored for : Finding Buck McHenry

Nominations 2001 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series City of Angels
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer In A Children/Youth/Family Special Finding Buck McHenry
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Performance in a Youth/Children's Series or Special Finding Buck McHenry
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Children's Program Finding Buck McHenry

1999


NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
Honored for : Promised Land

Nominations 1999 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series Promised Land

1998


Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film Miss Evers' Boys

1997


Nominations 1997 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture Get on the Bus
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor - Miniseries or a Movie Miss Evers' Boys
Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Special

1996


Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series The Client - Season 1

1991


NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Honored for : Do the Right Thing

Nominations 1991 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture Do the Right Thing

1979


Coretta Scott King Award for Authors
Honored for : Escape to freedom

Nominations 1979 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Jane Addams Children's Book Award Escape to freedom
Coretta Scott King Award for Authors Escape to freedom

1978


Nominations 1978 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor - Drama Series King

1970


Nominations 1970 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Musical Purlie

1969


Nominations 1969 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture The Scalphunters
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Single Performance By An Actor In A Leading Role Hallmark Hall of Fame
Teacher, Teacher

1958


Nominations 1958 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical Jamaica