American actor, director, poet, playwright, writer, and social activist (1917-2005)
| Description | American actor, director, poet, playwright, writer, and social activist (1917-2005) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1917-12-08 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | Georgia Cogdell Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 2005-02-04 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | Miami Miami Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | playwright screenwriter film director actor film actor writer television actor film producer stage actor Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | NAACP National Urban League Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Southern Christian Leadership Conference Source: Wikidata |
| Awards | Daytime Emmy Award James Parks Morton Interfaith Award Marian Anderson Award Coretta Scott King Award Paul Robeson Award National Medal of Arts Kennedy Center Honors Grammy Award for Best Audio Book, Narration & Storytelling Recording NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series NAACP Image Award – Hall of Fame Award SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture Source: Wikidata |
O. Davis
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