Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty

Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty (2003)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2003-06-24
  • User Rating: 7.5/10 from 2 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 0min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Passport Video
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Ruth Adkins Robinson
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Summary

Actor Obba Babatundé hosts this biopic showcasing the life of acclaimed African-American singer and actress Dorothy Dandridge, who overcame racism and personal tragedy to become one of the most acclaimed performers of Hollywood's golden age. The film combines rare historical footage of Dandridge, on and off the stage, and interviews with stars such as Laurence Fishburne, Jasmine Guy and Halle Berry discussing her powerful legacy.

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  • Dorothy Dandridge

    as (archive footage)
  • Obba Babatundé

    as Host
  • Carmen De Lavallade

    as Herself
  • Laurence Fishburne

    as Himself
  • Jasmine Guy

    as Herself
  • Brock Peters

    as Himself
  • Halle Berry

    as Herself (archive footage)
  • Joe Adams

    as Himself
  • Alan L. Gansberg

    as Himself
  • Fayard Nicholas

    as Himself
  • Rolonda Watts

    as Herself
Directing Ruth Adkins Robinson Director
Writing Ruth Adkins Robinson Writer

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