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Dorothy Dandridge

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Genderfemale

Born1922-11-09

Died1965-09-08

Place of deathHollywood

Cause of deathembolism—accidental death

HomeworldCleveland

Also known asDottie, Dottie Mae, Miss D, The black bomshell, Bessie Mae

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Dorothy Dandridge

Zelda·American actress and singer (1922–1965)

Dorothy Dandridge, born 1922-11-09 on Cleveland, was a television actor trained by Michael Chekhov.

television actor

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PEOPLE

Michael ChekhovMasters Ruby DandridgeParents Vivian DandridgeSiblings Harold NicholasSpouse

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ClevelandHomeworld

Identity

Occupation: television actorsingerstage actorfilm actordanceractoropera singermusician

Appearance

Gender: female

Origin & End

Homeworld: Cleveland
Born: 1922-11-09
Died: 1965-09-08

Relationships

Trained by: Michael Chekhov
Child of: Ruby Dandridge
Siblings: Vivian Dandridge
Spouse: Harold Nicholas

Other

Cause of death: embolism—accidental death
Place of death: Hollywood
Type: character

Sources

Wookieepedia — Dottie
Wikidata — Q229251

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