Fan Casting Dorothy Dandridge as Dionne Davenport in Clueless (1940)

paulmantell made this fan casting suggestion on April 21, 2021. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Dorothy Dandridge

Dorothy Jean Dandridge (November 9, 1922 – September 8, 1965) was an American actress and singer. She was the first African-American film star to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress...

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Dorothy Dandridge

Dionne Davenport

Clueless (1940)

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Clueless (1940)

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Dorothy Dandridge is known for her roles in Carmen Jones, Since You Went Away, and Porgy and Bess. She has been suggested by fans for 31 roles on myCast, including Actress in Most Attractive Celebrities (People of Color Edition). Similar actors include Judy Garland, Eartha Kitt, and Lauren Bacall. Dorothy Dandridge was suggested to play Dionne Davenport in Clueless (1940) by paulmantell. Clueless (1940) has 7 roles, including Cher Horowitz, Writer, and Mr. Wendell.