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Millie Monroe

Millie Monroe

Actor · born 15 August 1916 · Los Angeles, California, USA

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.

Where to start: Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943).

As actor 6

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Millie Monroe movie?

By viewer score, Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) at 6.2/10.

What are Millie Monroe’s most popular movies?

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How many movies has Millie Monroe made?

6 films on TMDB, 6 as actor.

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