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Born November 09, 1923 - African American actress, singer, dancer Dorothy Dandridge, the daughter of stage and screen actress Ruby Dandridge, began performing professionally in the song-and-dance duo "The Wonder Children" with her sister Vivian at age four; they toured parts of the South, performing at churches, schools, and social gatherings. In the 1930s her family rel... Continue Bio >>

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2007 Soundies: A Musical History
2004 Harlem Renaissance: The Music & Rhythms That Started a Cultural Revolution
2003 Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty
1988 Harlem Roots, Vol. 4: Jivin' Time
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Discography:
1999 Smooth Operator
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