Ruby Dandridge

Movie Actress

Birthday March 3, 1900

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Birthplace Wichita, KS

DEATH DATE Oct 17, 1987 (87)

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About

Actress, entertainer, artist, and performer who is widely recognized for her work on the broadcast radio shows Amos 'n Andy, as well as the Judy Canova Show. She also starred in the movie A Hole in the Head in the year 1959.

Before Fame

She was cast in a 1937 production of Macbeth at the Mayan Theater in Los Angeles.

Trivia

She made an uncredited appearance as a dancer in the classic 1933 film King Kong. She is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery. In the year 1955, Dandridge and her business partner Dorothy Foster bought land in Twentynine Palms, California, with plans to construct a subdivision of 250 homes.

Family Life

She was married to Cyril Dandridge from the years 1919 to 1922.

Associated With

She was cast in Frank Capra's A Hole in the Head.