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Dorothy Dandridge Acting Filmography (50)

Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas
2005
The Harlem Renaissance
2004·Self (archive footage)
Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty
2003·Self (archive footage)
It's Black Entertainment
2002·Self (archive footage)
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
2001·Self (archive footage)
The Murder Men
1961·Norma Sherman
Moment of Danger
1960·Gianna
Porgy and Bess
1959·Bess
Tamango
1958·Aiché, Reiker's mistress
The Decks Ran Red
1958·Mahia
Island in the Sun
1957·Margot Seaton
Carmen Jones
1954·Carmen Jones
Bright Road
1953·Jane Richards
Remains to Be Seen
1953·Dorothy Dandridge
Tarzan's Peril
1951·Melmendi, Queen of the Ashuba
The Harlem Globetrotters
1951·Ann Carpenter
Swingtime Jamboree
1946·Herself
Pillow to Post
1945·Herself - Vocalist (uncredited)
Atlantic City
1944·Singer
Since You Went Away
1944·Black Officer's Wife in Train Station (uncredited)
Happy Go Lucky
1943·Showgirl (uncredited)
Hit Parade of 1943
1943·Count Basie Band Singer
Moo Cow Boogie
1943·Singer
Paper Doll
1942·Self
Orchestra Wives
1942·Singer/Dancer
Drums of the Congo
1942·Princess Malimi
Blackbird Fantasy
1942
Cow-Cow Boogie
1942·Cowgirl
Lucky Jordan
1942·Hollyhock School Maid
Night in New Orleans
1942·Sal, Shadrach's Girl (uncredited)
A Zoot Suit with a Reet Pleat
1942
Sun Valley Serenade
1941·Specialty Act
Bahama Passage
1941·Thalia
Swing for Your Supper
1941·Vocalist
Yes, Indeed!
1941
Jungle Jig
1941
Lady from Louisiana
1941·Felice
Sundown
1941·Kipsang's Wife
Ride 'Em Cowboy
1941·Dancer (uncredited)
Easy Street
1941
Lazybones
1941
A Jig in the Jungle
1941·Self
Four Shall Die
1940·Helen Fielding
Irene
1940·One of the Dandridge Sisters (uncredited)
International Revels
1940·Self
Going Places
1938·Member of The Dandridge Sisters
Snow Gets in Your Eyes
1938·One of the Dandridge Sisters (uncredited)
It Can't Last Forever
1937·Dandridge Sisters Act (uncredited)
A Day at the Races
1937·Singer (uncredited)
Teacher's Beau
1935·Student