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Halle Berry did a biopic on what actress that played Carmen?
Halle Berry starred as the title character in the 1999 TV movie "Introducing Dorothy Dandridge". Dandridge played Carmen in Carmen Jones (1954).
Who played Carmen Jones?
The cast of Carmen Jones - 1954 includes: Alvin Ailey as Dance Soloist Pearl Bailey as Frankie Harry Belafonte as Joe Diahann Carroll as Myrt DeForest Covan as Trainer Dorothy Dandridge as Carmen Jones Carmen De Lavallade as Dance Soloist Roy Glenn as Rum Daniels Bernie Hamilton as Reporter Marvin Hayes as Husky Miller Marilyn Horne as Carmen Jones LeVern Hutcherson as Joe Olga James as Cindy Lou Mauri Lynn as Sally Sam McDaniel as Waiter Brock Peters as Sergeant Brown Bernice Peterson as Myrt Max Roach as Max Carmencita Romero as Dancer Archie Savage as Dance Soloist Nick Stewart as Dink Franklin Rubin Wilson as Kid Pancho
Did Halle Berry win an golden globe?
Yes. On January 23, 2000, she won a Golden Globe for her portrayal of the title character in the 1999 made-for-television drama "Introducing Dorothy Dandridge." Interestingly, Dandridge was the first black woman ever nominated for a Best Actress Academy Award (for 1954's "Carmen Jones"). On March 24, 2002, Berry became the first black woman to win an Oscar for Best Actress. She received the honor for her performance in the 2001 drama "Monster's Ball."
How did Carmen Jones die?
Joe kills her with his hands
Who were Martha Washington's parents?
Martha Washington's parents are Jhon Orlando Jones Dandridge and Frances Orlando Jones Dandridge. Jhon was Martha's father. He was a farmer and a clerk. Frances was Martha's mother. She was the granddaughter of a minister.
Who was the first black actress nominated for an Oscar award for movie Carmen Jones?
Dorothy Dandridge.
Halle Berry did a biopic on what actress that played Carmen?
Halle Berry starred as the title character in the 1999 TV movie "Introducing Dorothy Dandridge". Dandridge played Carmen in Carmen Jones (1954).
Who was the first black woman nominated for an Oscar in the Best Actress category?
Dorothy Dandridge for Carmen Jones (1954).
What year was Dorothy danridge nominated for te Oscar award for her role in the care Jones mvie?
Dorothy Dandridge was nominated for Best Actress of 1954 for her performance in "Carmen Jones."
Who was the first African American woman to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress?
Dorothy Dandridge for "Carmen Jones" (1954).
What year was Dorothy Dandridge nominated for the Academy Award as Best Actress?
If you are referring to Dorothy Dandridge's Carmen JonesAcademy Award nomination for best actress, the year is 1954. Dandridge lost out to Grace Kelly for Kelly's role in The Country Girl that year.
Who was the first black actress nominated for an Oscar Award for her role in the movie Carmen Jones?
Dorothy Dandridge, who was nominated for Best Actress of 1954.
What was the first black actress nominated for Oscar award for her role in the movie Carmen Jones?
Dorothy Dandridge, who was nominated for Best Actress of 1954.
Who was the first black woman nominated for an Academy Award in a leading role?
It was Dorothy Dandridge, who was nominated for Best Actress of 1954 for her performance in "Carmen Jones."
Who was first black female nominated for Oscar in a leading role?
It was Dorothy Dandridge, who was nominated as Best Actress of 1954 for her performance as the title character in "Carmen Jones."
Did Dorothy Dandridge have a nickname?
Dorothy Dandridge is famous as the first African-American to receive a Best Actress Oscar nomination . This was for her role in 'Carmen Jones' released in 1954. Her other famous role was 'Porgy and Bess'. She was found dead of a drug overdose on September 8, 1965.
Why is Dorothy famous?
Dorothy Dandridge is famous as the first African-American to receive a Best Actress Oscar nomination . This was for her role in 'Carmen Jones' released in 1954. Her other famous role was 'Porgy and Bess'. She was found dead of a drug overdose on September 8, 1965.
