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YouTube Dorothy Dandridge Videos

Dorothy Dandridge-I got rhythm

Dorothy Dandridge-I got rhythm (02:45)

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HALLE BERRY - DOROTHY DANDRIDGE

HALLE BERRY - DOROTHY DANDRIDGE (06:57)

The Dorothy Dandridge story

Dorothy Dandridge + Paul White - A Zoot Suit (For My Sunday Gal)

Dorothy Dandridge + Paul White - A Zoot Suit (For My Sunday Gal) (02:39)

Soundie from 1942. Love Dandridge in the early '40s, which was I suppose the happiest days in her life. So lovely and could really sing!! About Dandridge's film and TV appearances as singer:...

Diahann Carroll on the movie "Carmen Jones" and Dorothy Dandridge

Diahann Carroll on the movie "Carmen Jones" and Dorothy Dandridge (03:31)

Diahann Carroll reflects on her first major film role. She was only 19 when she appeared in the 1954 movie Carmen Jones.

Dorothy Dandridge in The Decks Ran Red

Dorothy Dandridge in The Decks Ran Red (00:57)

Dorothy Dandridge and James Mason in 1950s Hollwood film The Decks Ran Red

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Dorothy Dandridge Biography

Dorothy Jean Dandridge (November 9, 1922 – September 8, 1965) was an American actress and popular singer. Dandridge was the first African American to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress.

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Dorothy Dandridge's Best Songs

  • 1. How Long Has This Been Going On?
  • 2. Smooth Operator
  • 3. That Old Feeling
  • 4. I've Got a Crush on You
  • 5. What Is There to Say?
  • 6. It's Easy to Remember
  • 7. The Nearness of You
  • 8. Stay With It
  • 9. Somebody
  • 10. When Your Lover Has Gone
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