도러시 댄드리지

소개

도러시 댄드리지(영어: Dorothy Dandridge, 1922년 11월 9일 ~ 1965년 9월 8일)는 미국의 배우, 가수이다. 영화사 초기 활동했던 아프리카계 미국인 예능인으로서, 영화 《카르멘 존스》로 아카데미 여우주연상 후보에 올랐다.

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). 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 of films, usually in uncredited roles.