Happy Birthday to Carmen Electra! The singer and actress turns 53 today. Born Tara Leigh Patrick, her mentor, superstar Prince, renamed her Carmen Electra before her debut album appeared in 1993.

And that was it, with the upper balcony. And that was it. I remember when Dorothy Dandridge played in Carmen Jones, oh, man." When Miss Jean Marie retired from Monsanto, her love of the theatre ...

The Los Angeles Conservancy's Last Remaining Seats classic film series in historic theatres returns in 2025. Artwork by Ellen Surrey. Credi ...

Carmen Jones: 'Scuse my dust, gentlemen. The air's gettin' mighty unconditioned 'round here. Joe: Thanks, but I don't drink. Carmen Jones: Boy, if the army was made up of nothin' but soldiers like you ...

The 1999 biopic “Introducing Dorothy Dandridge,” starring Halle Berry ... at the Academy Awards for her role in 1954’s “Carmen Jones.” (Berry would go on to win the award for her ...

Beginning her career back in the early 1930s when she was still a child, Dorothy Dandridge got ... Oscar nomination for her performance in Carmen Jones. It was released in 1954, with the film making ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Legendary film stars Dorothy Dandridge, Clark Gable and Paul Newman have been honored as the 2025 recipients of the Great Ohioan award. Presented by the Capitol Square Review ...

Since Dorothy Dandridge became the first Black woman nominated for Best Actress in 1954, only 15 Black women have received nominations, with Berry the sole winner. The supporting category tells a ...

Dorothy Dandridge’s grace and trailblazing career paved the way for Halle Berry, whose historic Oscar win lit a fire in Taraji P. Henson. “I stand on the shoulders of women who worked so hard ...

And let’s not forget Dorothy Dandridge, Pam Grier, Marilyn Monroe, Sophia Loren, and Brigitte Bardot, who set the standard for classic Hollywood sex appeal. The difference now? Social media ...