Dorothy Jean Dandridge (tí wọ́n bí ní Ọjọ́ Kẹ̀sán-án oṣù kọkànlá ọdún 1922 – ọjọ́ kẹjọ oṣù kẹsàn-án 1965) jẹ́ òṣeré-bìnrin àti akọrin ọmọ orílẹ̀-èdè Amẹ́ríkà, òun sì ni ọmọ Adúláwọ̀-Amẹ́ríkà àkókò tí wọ́n dárúkọyàn fún Ẹ̀bùn Akádẹ́mì fún òṣèré-bìnrin tó dára jùlọ.[3]

Dorothy Dandridge
Dorothy Dandridge as "Mahia" in the trailer from the M-G-M thriller The Decks Ran Red (1958).
Ọjọ́ìbíDorothy Jean Dandridge
(1922-11-09)Oṣù Kọkànlá 9, 1922
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
AláìsíSeptember 8, 1965(1965-09-08) (ọmọ ọdún 42)
West Hollywood, California, USA
Cause of deathEmbolism[1] or Overdose[2]
Orúkọ mírànDorothy Dandridge-Nicholas
Dorothy Nicholas
Dorothy Dandridge-Denison
Dorothy Denison
Iṣẹ́Actress, singer
Ìgbà iṣẹ́1934–65
Olólùfẹ́
Harold Nicholas (m. 1942–1951)

Jack Denison (m. 1959–1962)
Àwọn ọmọHarolyn Suzanne Nicholas

Àwọn Ìtọ́kasí àtúnṣe

  1. Robinson, Louie (March 1966). "Dorothy Dandridge Hollywood's Tragic Enigma". Ebony. pp. 71. http://books.google.com/books?id=IjAJ7Wl1voUC&pg=PA70&#v=onepage&q&f=false. Retrieved 2012-09-10. 
  2. Gorney, Cynthia (February 9, 1988). "The Fragile Flame of Dorothy Dandridge; Remembering the Shattered Life Of a Beautiful 1950s Movie Star". Washington Post. pp. E2. 
  3. Potter, Joan (2002). African American Firsts: Famous Little-Known and Unsung Triumphs of Blacks in America. Kensington Books. pp. 81. ISBN 0-7582-0243-1.