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Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Dorothy Van Engle


Dorothy Van Engle (August 4, 1917 - May 9, 2004) was born Donessa Dorothy Van Engle and an Actress. African-American star of 'Race Films' in the 1930s. Known in later years by her married name of Donessa Hollon, she was a leading lady recognized for beauty, sophistication and intelligence. Co-starred in the 1935 mystery "Murder In Harlem" and the 1938 musical-drama "Swing!"
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