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Dorothy Dandridge
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How did Dorothy Dandridge die?
Accidental overdose
When did Dorothy Dandridge die?
September 8, 1965
How did Dorothy Dandridge die?
Accidental overdose
How old was Dorothy Dandridge when she died?
42 years old
Where did Dorothy Dandridge die?
West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
When was Dorothy Dandridge born?
November 9, 1922
Where was Dorothy Dandridge born?
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
What was Dorothy Dandridge's birth name?
Dorothy Jean Dandridge
How tall was Dorothy Dandridge?
5 feet 5 inches, or 1.65 meters
What was Dorothy Dandridge known for?
Bright Road
,
Carmen Jones
,
Island in the Sun
, and
Porgy and Bess
Was Dorothy Dandridge married?
She was married to
Jack Denison
from June 22, 1959 to December 20, 1962 and
Harold Nicholas
from September 6, 1942 to September 22, 1950.
Did Dorothy Dandridge have children?
Yes, 1 child, Harolynn Suzanne Nicholas
Did Dorothy Dandridge have siblings?
Yes, 1 sibling,
Vivian Dandridge
Who were Dorothy Dandridge's parents?
Cyril Dandridge and
Ruby Dandridge
How many awards did Dorothy Dandridge win?
2 awards
How many award nominations did Dorothy Dandridge receive?
6 nominations
Known for
Carmen Jones
6.8
Carmen Jones
1954
Porgy and Bess
7.0
Bess
1959
Bright Road
6.7
Jane Richards
1953
Island in the Sun
6.1
Margot Seaton
1957
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