Her life and career continue to inspire documentaries, biographies, and a biographical film, Introducing Dorothy Dandridge, starring Halle Berry, who cited Dandridge as a key influence.

LaFaye Baker is the first African-American stuntwoman to coordinate a big budget project, HBO’s special “Introducing Dorothy Dandridge,” starring Halle Berry. Twenty-three years later ...

a NAACP Image Award-nominated performance in the TV movie Introducing Dorothy Dandridge, and a Tony Award-nominated role for his performance as C.C. White in the original cast of the 1981 Broadway ...