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   Is Dorothy Dandridge based on a true story?

   • Based on a true story, this film chronicles the life of Dorothy Dandridge, the first black woman to be nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress. Dandridge (Halle Berry) begins her career working as a nightclub singer before eventually breaking into Hollywood, where she meets her steadfast manager (Brent Spiner) and struggles against racism.

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   Is Introducing Dorothy Dandridge a good movie?

   • “Introducing Dorothy Dandridge,” as the title suggests, will most likely be an education for many viewers. This film marks a big step in recognizing the contributions of Dandridge, a woman who made Hollywood accessible for other black actors, but as a biography, it only begins to explore the psyche of such a complex star.

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   What biopics have been made about Dorothy Dandridge?

   • After she died allegedly penniless and suspiciously of suicide, a few biopics have been made about Dandridge. Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999) which starred Halle Berry as the famed actress told the story of drained pool as melodramatically as it happened. Berry, as Dandridge, is seen walking past the pool at night.

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   When was Dorothy Dandridge filmed?

   • Filmed over a span of a few weeks in early 1998, the film stars Halle Berry as actress and singer Dorothy Dandridge and premiered on HBO on August 21, 1999. The original music score was composed by Elmer Bernstein, who had known Dandridge and Otto Preminger. RCA Victor released a soundtrack album on August 10, 1999.

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   Introducing Dorothy Dandridge is a 1999 American biographical drama television film directed by Martha Coolidge and written by Shonda Rhimes and Scott Abbott, based on the 1991 biography Dorothy Dandridge by Earl Mills.

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   American Cinema Editors Awards	Best Edited Motion Picture for ...	Alan Heim	Won
   American Society of Cinematographers ...	Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography ...	Robbie Greenberg	Won
   Art Directors Guild Awards	Excellence in Production Design Award – ...	James H. Spencer, A. Leslie Thomas, and ...	Won
   Artios Awards	Best Casting for TV Movie of the Week	Aleta Chappelle	Nominated

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   • Based on: Dorothy Dandridge, by Earl Mills
   • Directed by: Martha Coolidge

   • Budget: $9.2 million
   • Production company: HBO Pictures

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   Aug 21, 1999 · Introducing Dorothy Dandridge: Directed by Martha Coolidge. With Halle Berry, Brent Spiner, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Obba Babatundé. Dorothy Dandridge's way to fame and fortune as a dancer, singer and actress.

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   • Genre: Biography, Drama, Music

   • Director: Martha Coolidge
   • Release Date: 1999-08-21

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   R | musicals | 1 HR 55 MIN | 1999. WATCH NOW. Halle Berry won a 1999 Best Actress Golden Globe for her electrifying portrayal of the legendary African American actress. Watch Introducing Dorothy Dandridge online at HBO.com. Stream on any device any time. Explore cast information, synopsis and more.

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   Feb 5, 2021 · Based on a true story, the film chronicles the life of Dorothy Dandridge, the first Black woman to be nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress. Dandridge (Halle Berry) begins her career working as a nightclub singer before eventually breaking into Hollywood, where she meets her steadfast manager (Brent Spiner) and struggles against racism.

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   PTV1. Based on a true story, this film chronicles the life of Dorothy Dandridge, the first black woman to be nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress. Dandridge (Halle Berry) begins her career working as a nightclub singer before eventually breaking into Hollywood, where she meets her steadfast manager (Brent Spiner) and struggles against racism.

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   Aug 16, 1999 · The movie ends with her death from a prescription drug overdose at 42, on the eve of her supposed comeback tour. As Dandridge, Berry is sexy and innocent, breathy and every bit as beautiful as the ...