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  • Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999)
  • R
    TV Movie | 120 min | Biography, Drama, Music
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999)
R
TV Movie | 120 min | Biography, Drama, Music

Dorothy Dandridge's way to fame and fortune as a dancer, singer and actress.
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Director
Writers
Earl Mills (book "Dorothy Dandridge") | Shonda Rhimes (teleplay) | Scott Abbott (teleplay)
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
Casting Director
Production Designer
James H. Spencer (as James Spencer)
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Release date
Aug 21, 1999 (United States)

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61 cast members
Name Known for
Halle Berry
Dorothy Dandridge Dorothy Dandridge   See fewer
Brent Spiner
Earl Mills Earl Mills   See fewer
Klaus Maria Brandauer
Otto Preminger Otto Preminger   See fewer
Obba Babatundé
Harold Nicholas (as Obba Babatunde) Harold Nicholas (as Obba Babatunde)   See fewer
Loretta Devine
Ruby Dandridge Ruby Dandridge   See fewer
Cynda Williams
Vivian Dandridge Vivian Dandridge   See fewer
LaTanya Richardson Jackson
Auntie (as LaTanya Richardson) Auntie (as LaTanya Richardson)   See fewer
Tamara Taylor
Geri Nicholas Geri Nicholas   See fewer
William Atherton
Darryl Zanuck Darryl Zanuck   See fewer
D.B. Sweeney
Jack Denison Jack Denison   See fewer
Don Gettinger
Hotel Clerk Hotel Clerk   See fewer
Nicholas Hormann
Oscar Emcee Oscar Emcee   See fewer
Sharon Brown
Etta Jones Etta Jones   See fewer
Darrian C. Ford
Fayard Nicholas Fayard Nicholas   See fewer
M.J. Sawyer
B&W Movie Actress B&W Movie Actress   See fewer
Joanne Baron
Doctor Carrington Doctor Carrington   See fewer
Alexis Carrington
Lynn at Age 4 Lynn at Age 4   See fewer
Margaret Easley
Ring-a-ding Girl Ring-a-ding Girl   See fewer
Clinton Derricks-Carroll
Phil Moore Phil Moore   See fewer
Kerri Randles
Marilyn Monroe Marilyn Monroe   See fewer
Jon Mack
Ava Gardner Ava Gardner   See fewer
Ken Michelman
Byron Haskin ('Tarzan's Peril' director) Byron Haskin ('Tarzan's Peril' director)   See fewer
Chaz Monet
Lynn at age 8 Lynn at age 8   See fewer
Tom Virtue
Miami Comic Miami Comic   See fewer
Larry Poindexter
Joey Young Joey Young   See fewer
Irene Roseen
Otto's Secretary Otto's Secretary   See fewer
Mark Bramhall
Edward Ilou ("Carmen Jones" Assistant Director) Edward Ilou ("Carmen Jones" Assistant Director)   See fewer
André Carthen
Harry Belafonte (as Andre Carthen) Harry Belafonte (as Andre Carthen)   See fewer
Andrew Hibbard
Clapper Boy Clapper Boy   See fewer
Guy Torry
First Actor First Actor   See fewer
Robin Michelle McClamb
First Actress (as Robin Vaughn) First Actress (as Robin Vaughn)   See fewer
Dwain A. Perry
Private (as Dwain Perry) Private (as Dwain Perry)   See fewer
Billy Mayo
Sergeant Sergeant   See fewer
Renton Kirk
Second Actor Second Actor   See fewer
Sarah Scott Davis
Second Actress Second Actress   See fewer
Raphael Sbarge
Vegas Hotel Manager Vegas Hotel Manager   See fewer
Robert Phelps
Studio Publicist Studio Publicist   See fewer
Darrel W. Wright
Mocambo Dancer (as Darrel Wright) Mocambo Dancer (as Darrel Wright)   See fewer
Anthony Demarco
Mocambo Dancer Mocambo Dancer   See fewer
Stephen Smith
Mocambo Dancer Mocambo Dancer   See fewer
Benjamin Brown
Sidney Poitier Sidney Poitier   See fewer
Brian Hatton
Oliver Smith ("Porgy and Bess Assistant Director) Oliver Smith ("Porgy and Bess Assistant Director)   See fewer
James Krag
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Lee Allan
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Clement von Franckenstein
Judge (as Clement Franckenstein) Judge (as Clement Franckenstein)   See fewer
Aiysha Sinclair
Lynn at 18 Lynn at 18   See fewer
Brad Blumenthal
Mocambo Emcee (as Brad Parker) Mocambo Emcee (as Brad Parker)   See fewer
Jon Lindstrom
Assistant Coroner Assistant Coroner   See fewer
Mik Scriba
Detective Detective   See fewer
Michael Laskin
Radio Announcer Radio Announcer   See fewer
Tony Tanelli Oliver
Lightweight Boxer Lightweight Boxer   See fewer
Jeffrey J. Ayers
Audience when Dorothy Dandridge sings. (uncredited) Audience when Dorothy Dandridge sings. (uncredited)   See fewer
MarLee Candell
Fan at Academy Awards (uncredited) Fan at Academy Awards (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Darren
Soldier (uncredited) Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Marc Davies
Well-Groomed Man (uncredited) Well-Groomed Man (uncredited)   See fewer
David Mitchell Evans
Photographer (uncredited) Photographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Gilley Grey
Mounted Policeman (uncredited) Mounted Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Colleen L. Kelly
Shocked white poolside beauty (uncredited) Shocked white poolside beauty (uncredited)   See fewer
Dave Mallow
Master of Ceremonies (voice) (uncredited) Master of Ceremonies (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Tyrone Wade
Lex Barker (Tarzan) (uncredited) Lex Barker (Tarzan) (uncredited)   See fewer
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