[DOC] [TLE] Dorothy Dandridge - Wikipedia [PAR] Dorothy Jean Dandridge (November 9, 1922  September 8, 1965) was an 
American film and theatre actress, singer and dancer. She is perhaps best known 
for being the first African-American actress to be nominated for an Academy 
Award for Best Actress for her performance in the 1954 film Carmen Jones. ... 
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Still, it had taken a long time to get to a third nomination for an African-American 
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in her eyes: singer and actress Wanda Ray Willis (Photograph by David DaSilva) 
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1983,) her first film as a director, she became the first woman ever to ... three 
CableACE awards and it became the highest-rated musical event in HBO's 
history. ... agencies working to ameliorate relations between African-Americans 
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Question: The first African-American Best Actress nominee, her life was the subject of a 1999 HBO film
Answer: Dorothy Dandridge