Biography
Vivian Alferetta Dandridge (April 22, 1921 β October 26, 1991) was an American singer, actress and dancer. Dandridge is best known for being the older sister of actress and singer Dorothy Dandridge and the daughter of actress Ruby Dandridge. Dandridge was a member of the Dandridge Sisters musical group, along with Etta Jones and Dorothy Dandridge from 1934 until the group disbanded in 1940. Dandridge went on to appear in minor roles on films and television from 1940 through the early 1960s. She never really achieved the same notable success as her younger sister, and Vivian Dandridge disappeared from the public eye by 1970. Dandridge died after suffering a stroke on October 26, 1991, at age 70.
Filmography
all 10
Movies 10
Bright Road (1953)
Movie
Goldilocks and the Jivin' Bears (1944)
Movie
Dancer (uncredited)
Stormy Weather (1943)
Movie
Melisse
I Walked with a Zombie (1943)
Movie
6.29
Dancer / Jim Henry's Paradise Patron (uncredited)
Cabin in the Sky (1943)
Movie
So White
Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs (1943)
Movie
Turkey's Servant (uncredited)
Road to Morocco (1942)
Movie
4.56
One of the Dandridge Sisters (uncredited)
Irene (1940)
Movie
Member of The Dandridge Sisters
Going Places (1938)
Movie
One of the Dandridge Sisters (uncredited)
Snow Gets in Your Eyes (1938)
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.3
Based on 30.2 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1938
1942
1943
1944
1953
Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1921-04-22
Deathday1991-10-26 (70 years old)
Birth PlaceCleveland, United States of America
Height
Relationshipshttp://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/6bfb7f94dd1da8282e13b07909a65ae9 (1942-01-01 - 1943-01-01), http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/a53b4006b00d1269bf4051895631c60e (1946-01-01 - 1948-01-01), http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/1fb4af7cbc55f53f292806c27831372c (1951-01-01 - 1953-01-01), http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/828b1f891f375c285b524b049d9f1c4e (1945-01-01 - 1945-01-01), http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/f1f6c1adf3d35bd2a54dbb0439814620 (1958-01-01 - 1968-01-01)
ChildrenMichael Wallace
MotherRuby Dandridge
SiblingsDorothy Dandridge
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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