Dorothy Dandridge

Date of Birth: November 09, 1922
Place of Birth: Not available

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dharmabum

Dorothy Dandridge: An Intimate Portrait of Hollywood's First Major Black Film Star de Earl Mills

posted 851 days ago
ShaliniShaker

She was so hot. A tragic end to a promising career. The men in her life were jerks.

posted 944 days ago
Allure1113

A Beautiful Woman who left us much too soon. Her memory lives on in her movies and music. She endured a lot in her short life, professionally and personally. Through it all she maintained grace and elegance. She leaves us inspiration, lessons, and and need to see more of her.
Learn more about this woman!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Dandridge

posted 1065 days ago

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Dorothy Dandridge Movies

In Concert Series: Dorothy Dandridge (Unrated, 2006)
Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas (Unrated, 2005)
Dinah Washington and Friends: Swing Era (Unrated, 2004)
Dorothy Dandridge: Singing at Her Best (Unrated, 2003)
Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty (Unrated, 2003)
The Great American Songbook (Unrated, 2003)
Porgy and Bess (Unrated, 1959)
The Decks Ran Red (Unrated, 1958)
Island in the Sun (Unrated, 1957)
Carmen Jones (Unrated, 1954)

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Dorothy Dandridge was the first black woman in American film history to be embraced romantically by a white man in which 1957 film? Answer »
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