Halle Berry honors Dorothy Dandridge, the first Black woman nominated for a Best Actress Academy Award, on her 100th birthday.

Dorothy Dandridge, ... As the first African American actress to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress, Dandridge blazed a trail for generations of performers who followed her.

Written by a then-unknown Shonda Rhimes, Introducing Dorothy Dandridge, rather serendipitously, brought Berry the kind of fame denied to Dandridge. She snatched up every Best Actress trophy for ...

Written by a then-unknown Shonda Rhimes, Introducing Dorothy Dandridge, rather serendipitously, brought Berry the kind of fame denied to Dandridge. She snatched up every Best Actress trophy for ...

DANDRIDGE, DOROTHY (9 Nov. 1923-8 Sept. 1965), Cleveland-born black nightclub entertainer and movie actress, who earned a Best Actress Oscar nomination in 1954, was influenced by her mother, Ruby, a ...

Halle Berry shared a series of old Polaroid pics from her costume fitting for the 1999 biopic ‘Introducing Dorothy Dandridge’ and proved she’s always been an all-natural knockout.

The Musical, which celebrates the life and legacy of pioneering actress Dorothy Dandridge. With book and lyrics by Trey Ellis and music and lyrics by Shelton L. Becton, the presentation was ...

Experience the power and talent of N'Kenge in Dorothy Dandridge! The Musical at New York Winter Theater Festival. Celebrate the legacy of a fearless pioneer and the first African-American Woman to ...