Tale of the tape as an actor

Sidney Poitier vs Ruby Dee

Sidney Poitier averages 6.92 across 33 rated films as an actor, ahead of Ruby Dee at 6.39.

Sidney Poitier against Ruby Dee

EdgeSidney Poitier6.92 avg as an actor

Ruby Dee6.39 avg as an actor

39 (33 rated)
Films acted: 25 (16 rated); ◀6.92
Average: 6.39; ◀6.96
Weighted: 6.36; A Raisin in the Sun 8.0
Best film: A Raisin in the Sun 8.0; 7.44, 1965 to 1967
Peak five: 7.46, 1951 to 1968▶; 3 films
Longest 7+ run: 5 films▶; ◀6.52 (−0.40)
Current form: 5.10 (−1.29); ◀532K
IMDb votes: 291K; 1950 to 1997
Career: 1950 to 2013; ◀2 wins, 3 noms
Oscars: 0 wins, 1 nom

Rows won

5 to 2

Sidney Poitier ahead

Films together

3

averaging 7.27

Both careers by IMDb ratingSidney PoitierRuby Dee

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Films together

Films together

Edge of the City	1957	7.2	as Tommy Tyler	as Lucy Tyler
A Raisin in the Sun	1961	8.0	as Walter Lee Younger	as Ruth Younger
Buck and the Preacher	1972	6.6	as Buck, Director	as Ruth

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