DANDRIDGE, DOROTHY (9 Nov. 1923-8 Sept. 1965), Cleveland-born black nightclub entertainer and movie actress, who earned a Best Actress Oscar nomination in 1954, was influenced by her mother, Ruby, a ...

Dorothy Dandridge is the most strikingly good-looking Negro singer to come along since Lena Horne. Hollywood discovered that fact last year, when Dorothy sang in Sunset Boulevard nightclubs; then ...

She played Beulah's friend Oriole, a character originated on radio by Ruby Dandridge, who would then take over the TV role from McQueen in 1952-53.

Alice Dollar of Dandridge, TN went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Monday, November 18th. Alice was born on September 19, 1946, in Knoxville. She had a magnificent life and the ...

Ruby Dandridge is best known and remembered as the mother of Dorothy Dandridge, but like her daughter, she made an indelible mark in the world of entertainment — both on stage and in film.

Dandridge residents were evacuated due to a major gas leak near a Ruby Tuesday; the issue was resolved within 20 minutes.

Dandridge Police are evacuating an area of Patriot Drive because of a “major gas leak” in the area.

And so they bonded over that, along with Ruby Dandridge, who was Dorothy Dandridge’s mother. And it was that core group of friends that helped her navigate the fact that her career didn't take off ...

Week in History: Ruby Bridges born, Emmett Till's killers indicted, and Dorothy Dandridge mysteriously died.

The grade is 72 at Ruby Tuesday in Dandridge on Patriot Drive. That is a passing score, as a grade of 69 and below is considered failing.