Ossie Davis (1917-2005)
34.9 TOPICAL actor score · #907 of 1,977 actors
Ossie Davis (1917-2005) has a TOPICAL actor score of 34.9 - ranked 907 of the 1,977 actors TOPICAL ranks. Their strongest parts are acting honours and prime. They've won 1 acting honour from 3 nominations, including the Kennedy Center Honors. Their best ten-year run was 1989-1998. Best films: Do the Right Thing (1989), Dinosaur (2000), Joe Versus the Volcano (1990).
Why this score
Each bar: better than this % of the 1,977 actors we rank. How the score works.
Acting honours75
Prime54
Their movies34
Credits33
Career standing18
- Acting honours1 win, 3 nominations - incl. Kennedy Center Honors
- Prime1989-1998
- Credits43 films and shows · billed in the top 8 of 5 scored films (3 as a lead)
- Known inWikipedia articles in 32 languages
Ossie Davis's scored films
| TOPICAL rank | Film | Year | Billed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 281 | Do the Right Thing | 1989 | 2 |
| 3,717 | Dinosaur | 2000 | 3 |
| 5,195 | Joe Versus the Volcano | 1990 | 5 |
| 5,605 | Doctor Dolittle | 1998 | 2 |
| 5,985 | Malcolm X | 1972 | 2 |