About Dorothy Dandridge
Biography
Dorothy Jean Dandridge (November 9, 1922 – September 8, 1965) was an American actress and singer. She was the first African-American film star to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress, which was for her performance in Carmen Jones (1954). Dandridge also performed as a vocalist in venues such as the Cotton Club and the Apollo…
Filmography50 films
Rank Dorothy Dandridge's movies
Start with all movie credits in Favorite Dorothy Dandridge Movies, then arrange them in your own order.
- The Harlem Renaissance2004
- Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty2003
- It's Black Entertainment2002
- Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies2001
- The Murder Men1961
- Moment of Danger1960
- Porgy and Bess1959
- The Decks Ran Red1958
- Tamango1958
- Island in the Sun1957
- Carmen Jones1954
- Remains to Be Seen1953
- Bright Road1953
- The Harlem Globetrotters1951
- Tarzan's Peril1951
- Swingtime Jamboree1946
- Pillow to Post1945
- Atlantic City1944
- Since You Went Away1944
- Hit Parade of 19431943
- Happy Go Lucky1943
- Moo Cow Boogie1943
- Lucky Jordan1942
- A Zoot Suit with a Reet Pleat1942
- Orchestra Wives1942
- Blackbird Fantasy1942
- Drums of the Congo1942
- Night in New Orleans1942
- Cow-Cow Boogie1942
- Paper Doll1942
- Bahama Passage1941
- Yes, Indeed!1941
- Ride 'Em Cowboy1941
- Sundown1941
- A Jig in the Jungle1941
- Sun Valley Serenade1941
- Jungle Jig1941
- Swing for Your Supper1941
- Lady from Louisiana1941
- Easy Street1941
- Lazybones1941
- Four Shall Die1940
- International Revels1940
- Irene1940
- Going Places1938
- Snow Gets in Your Eyes1938
- It Can't Last Forever1937
- A Day at the Races1937
- Teacher's Beau1935
- Ebony ParadeTBA
