Dorothy Dandridge

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Dorothy Dandridge

As of November 2026, Dorothy Dandridge has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Jamie Kern Lima (Dec 2025).

Dorothy Jean Dandridge was an American actress and singer. She was the first African American to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for Carmen Jones (1954), a performance which also earned her a nomination for a BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress. Dandridge had also performed as a vocalist in venues such as the Cotton Club and the Apollo Theater. During her early career, she performed as a part of the Wonder Children, later the Dandridge Sisters, and appeared in a succession o

Dorothy Dandridge at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardDec 2025 on Jamie Kern Lima

Who talks about Dorothy Dandridge on podcasts?

Dorothy Dandridge came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Jamie Kern Lima.

What is Dorothy Dandridge mentioned alongside?

Dorothy Dandridge is most often mentioned alongside Worthy: How to Believe You Are Enough and Transform Your Life for You, Duke Ellington and Worthybook.com.

Mentioned together: Worthy: How to Believe You Are Enough and Transform Your Life for You, Duke Ellington, Worthybook.com, jamiekernlima.com, Underground Railroad, The Jamie Kern Lima Show, worthybook.com, Nicole Avant, Clarence Avant, Jaclyn Avant