TV Shows - Ossie Davis
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on October 31, 2024. Ossie Davis has appeared in 2 television series with data.
- #1,071The L Wordas Melvin Porter • 4 episodes • #1,071 most popular showThe L Word is a captivating drama series that follows the lives of a diverse group of lesbian friends as they navigate the complexities of love, relationships, and professional ambitions in the vibrant city of Los Angeles. Set against the backdrop of a progressive and rapidly changing society, the show offers a deep exploration of the challenges faced by these strong and independent women. With its compelling storylines, rich character development, and thought-provoking themes, The L Word has become an iconic representation of LGBTQ+ experiences and has garnered a dedicated fanbase worldwide.
- #1,339Third Watch3 episodes • #1,339 most popular showThird Watch is an American television drama series centered on the professional and personal lives of emergency and law enforcement personnel in New York City. It explores the challenging experiences of police officers, firefighters, and paramedics from the fictional 55th precinct as they work the afternoon to evening shift, known as the 'Third Watch'.
Movies - Ossie Davis
Sorted by online popularity. Ossie Davis has appeared in 17 movies with data.
- #360The Clientas Harry Roosevelt • #360 most popular movie
- #846Do the Right Thingas Da Mayor • #846 most popular movieDo the Right Thing is a 1989 American comedy-drama film directed by Spike Lee, exploring racial tensions in a Brooklyn neighborhood amidst a heatwave.
- #924Malcolm Xas Eulogy Performer (voice) • #924 most popular movie
- #1,515Jungle Feveras Reverend Purify • #1,515 most popular movieJungle Fever is a 1991 American romantic drama film that delves into the complexities of an extramarital interracial relationship set against the urban backdrop of New York City.
- #1,762Dinosauras Yar (voice) • #1,762 most popular movieDinosaur is a 2000 American live-action animated adventure film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation in association with The Secret Lab and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The story follows an orphaned dinosaur who is raised by lemurs and embarks on a challenging journey to a sanctuary after a meteor shower devastates his family's home.
- #2,656Bubba Ho-tepas John F. "Jack" Kennedy • #2,656 most popular movieBubba Ho-Tep is a 2002 American comedy horror film that explores the fictional account of an elderly Elvis Presley residing in a Texas nursing home. The storyline involves Elvis teaming up with a man who claims to be John F. Kennedy to combat an ancient Egyptian mummy in a battle for the souls of their fellow residents.
- #3,113Grumpy Old Menas Chuck • #3,113 most popular movie
- #3,336Joe Versus the Volcanoas Marshall • #3,336 most popular movieJoe Versus the Volcano is a 1990 American romantic comedy film following Joe Banks, a man given six months to live who embarks on a surreal journey to a South Pacific island where he is tasked with throwing himself into a volcano.
- #3,861School Dazeas Coach Odom • #3,861 most popular movieSchool Daze is a 1988 American musical comedy film directed by Spike Lee, exploring conflicts between fraternity/sorority members and other students at a historically black college during homecoming.
- #4,668She Hate Meas Judge Buchanan • #4,668 most popular movieShe Hate Me is a 2004 American independent comedy drama film directed by Spike Lee, featuring a storyline where a former executive turns to impregnating wealthy lesbians for profit.
- #5,6934 Little Girlsas Self - Actor and Playwright • #5,693 most popular movie
- #6,084Baadasssss!as Granddad • #6,084 most popular movieBaadasssss! is a 2003 American biographical drama film, focusing on the tumultuous production of Melvin Van Peebles' 1971 movie, Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song. Directed by Mario Van Peebles, the film provides an unapologetic portrayal of Melvin's bold and sometimes controversial behavior during the production, including questionable practices and boundary-pushing decisions. It delves into the complexities of filmmaking and the challenges faced by the Van Peebles family during this process.
- #6,202Get on the Busas Jeremiah • #6,202 most popular movieGet on the Bus is a 1996 American drama film directed by Spike Lee, depicting a group of African-American men on a cross-country bus journey to participate in the Million Man March.
- #6,338Miss Evers' Boysas Mr. Evers • #6,338 most popular movieMiss Evers' Boys is a television drama film that delves into the true story of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, a decades-long medical experiment conducted on African American men from 1932 to 1972.
- #6,438Avenging Angelas Capt. Harry Moradian • #6,438 most popular movieAvenging Angel is a 1985 American action thriller film featuring Molly Stewart, a former prostitute turned law student who seeks vengeance for the murder of the detective who once rescued her.
- #7,447Harry & Sonas Raymond • #7,447 most popular movieHarry & Son is a 1984 American drama film that explores the dynamic between a blue-collar worker, Harry Keach, and his son Howard, who dreams of becoming a writer while leading a lackadaisical lifestyle.
- #7,818I'm Not Rappaportas Midge Carter • #7,818 most popular movieI'm Not Rappaport is a 1996 American buddy comedy-drama film starring Walter Matthau and Ossie Davis, based on Herb Gardner's play. The film follows the lively interactions of two elderly New York City men who spend time in Central Park together.