Millie Monroe
Date of Birth:
Aug 15, 1916

Place of Birth:
Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography:

Gorgeous, vivacious, glamour girl Millie Monroe was another black beauty that contributed her talent and beauty to films but didn't get the fair chance she so deserved in films. Millie Monroe was a California based dancer, singer, and actress who appeared in many Hollywood and race films in the 1940s. Because of her striking resemblance to Lena Horne, Millie was chosen to be a stand-in for Lena in Cabin in the Sky. Millie also performed in Duke Ellington's stage production of "Jump for Joy," a sensational musical that included many at the time would be legends performers like Dorothy Dandridge and Herb Jeffries.

filmography:

Pigmeat's Laugh Hepcats

1947

Stormy Weather

1943

Lucky Ghost

1942

Up Jumped the Devil

1941

One Big Mistake

1940

Mr. Smith Goes Ghost

1940

Millie Monroe Date of Birth: Aug 15, 1916 Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

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Millie Monroe
Date of Birth:
Aug 15, 1916

Place of Birth:
Los Angeles, California, USA