Direct Answer • Key Takeaway
Ossie Davis Was an Iconic American Actor, Poet, Playwright, Screenwriter, Film Director and Writer Who Left a Unique Footprint in the Entertainment Industry with His Lifelong Dedication to Performing Arts. Born on December 18Th 1917 in Cogdell, Georgia He Had Been Creating Memorable Characters Ever Since the Dawn of His Career: from Doaker Charles in "The Piano Lesson" to Dean Big Brother Almighty in "School Daze".
