WHats the Name of the Films that Dorathy Dandridge Mother played in?

Answer 1

Ruby Dandridge

Biography for
Ruby Dandridge

Birth name
Ruby Jean Butler
Spouse
Cyril Dandridge (30 September 1919 - 192?) (divorced) 2 children
Trade mark

High-pitched girlish like voice
Trivia

Mother of Dorothy Dandridge and Vivian Dandridge.

Well-known old time radio performer, especially for the roles of Sadie Blake and Harriet Lily Crawford on "Amos N Andy". Her daughters, Dorothy and Vivian, also were featured performers on "Amos N Andy".

Date of birth (location)
3 March 1900
Wichita, Kansas, USA
Date of death (details)
17 October 1987
Los Angeles, California, USA.
Trivia
Well-known old time radio performer, especially for the roles of Sadie... (show more)

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Filmography as: Actress, Self

Actress - filmography
(1960s) (1950s) (1940s) (1930s)

1. "Checkmate" .... Ellen (1 episode, 1960)
- The Princess in the Tower (1960) TV Episode .... Ellen

2. A Hole in the Head (1959) .... Sally
3. "Front Row Center" .... Winnie (1 episode, 1956)
- The Human Touch (1956) TV Episode .... Winnie
4. "Beulah" (1950) TV Series .... Oriole (1952-1953)
... aka The Beulah Show
5. "The Amos 'n Andy Show" .... Henrietta Smith / ... (3 episodes)
... aka Amos 'n Andy (USA: short title)
- Kingfish Gets Amnesia (????) TV Episode .... Phoebe Harris/Mrs. Smith
- Kingfish's Secretary (????) TV Episode .... Henrietta Smith
- Viva La France (????) TV Episode .... Mrs. Duval
6. Father Is a Bachelor (1950)
7. Tap Roots (1948) .... Dabby
8. Silly Billy (1948)
9. My Wild Irish Rose (1947) .... Della
10. The Arnelo Affair (1947) .... Maybelle, Parkson's Maid
11. Dead Reckoning (1947) (uncredited) .... Hyacinth
12. Home in Oklahoma (1946) .... Devoria
13. Three Little Girls in Blue (1946) .... Mammy
14. Inside Job (1946)
15. Saratoga Trunk (1945) (uncredited) .... Turbaned Vendor
16. Junior Miss (1945) .... Rheba
17. The Clock (1945) (uncredited) .... Bit Role
... aka Under the Clock (UK)
18. Can't Help Singing (1944) (uncredited) .... Henrietta
19. Carolina Blues (1944) (uncredited) .... Josephine, Kay's Maid
20. Goldilocks and the Jivin' Bears (1944) (uncredited) .... Grandmother
21. Ladies of Washington (1944) (uncredited) .... Nellie
... aka Ladies in Washington
22. Hat Check Honey (1944) (uncredited) .... Ophelia
23. Never a Dull Moment (1943) (uncredited) .... Daisy
24. I Dood It (1943) (uncredited) .... Mammy, in the Show
... aka By Hook or by Crook (UK)
25. Melody Parade (1943) .... Ruby
26. Cabin in the Sky (1943) .... Mrs. Kelso
27. Corregidor (1943) .... Hyacinth
28. A Night for Crime (1943) .... Maid
29. Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs (1943) (voice) (uncredited) .... Mammy
30. Tish (1942) (uncredited) .... Violet, Tish's Maid
31. Gallant Lady (1942) .... Sarah
... aka Prison Girl (USA: reissue title)
32. The Night Before the Divorce (1942) (uncredited) .... Fan
33. Broken Strings (1940)

34. Midnight Shadow (1939) .... Mrs. Lingley

Filmography as: Actress, Self

Self - filmography

1. Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 9: The Judy Canova Radio Show (1946) .... Geranium, Radio show character