Ruby Dandridge

(1900-1987)

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Ruby Jean Dandridge (née Butler; March 3, 1900 – October 17, 1987) was an American actress from the early 1900s through to the late 1950s. Dandridge is best known for her radio work in her early days of acting. Dandridge is best known for her role on the radio show Amos 'n Andy, in which she played Sadie Blake and Harriet Crawford, and on radio's Judy Canova Show, in which she played Geranium. She is recognized for her role in the 1959 movie A Hole in the Head as Sally.

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Born	Ruby Jean Butler 3 March 1900 Wichita, Kansas, U.S.
Died	17 October 1987 (aged 87) Los Angeles, California
Zodiac	Pisces
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Cyril Dandridge 1895-1989 · · m. 1919; div. 1922 info edit

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Vivian Dandridge · Daughter · 1921-1991 · American actor and singer edit info

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Dorothy Dandridge · Daughter · 1922-1965 · American actress and singer edit info

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