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Advice to black actresses:

If you want to be an actor move to New York City. Don't go to Los Angeles. They have a machine out there, it makes little blonde girls, with long stringy hair, and they have wonderful careers.

Diahann Carroll

Diahann Carroll

Diahann Carroll

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Born: July 17, 1935

Died: October 4, 2019 (aged 84)

Bio: Diahann Carroll was an American television and stage actress and singer known for her performances in some of the earliest major studio films to feature black casts, including Carmen Jones and Porgy and Bess as well as on Broadway.

Known for:

Julia (1968 – 1971)
Dynasty (1981 – 1989)
Claudine (1974)
Carmen Jones (1954)
Paris Blues (1961)

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