People
Millie Monroe
- Name: Millie Monroe
- Birthday: 1916-08-15
- Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
- Popularity: 0.0777
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.
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Pigmeat's Laugh Hepcats | 1947-01-23 |
| Thank Your Lucky Stars as Dancer in "Ice Cold Katie" Number (uncredited) | 1943-09-25 |
| Stormy Weather as Dancer (uncredited) | 1943-07-21 |
| Lucky Ghost as First Waitress | 1942-02-10 |
| Up Jumped the Devil | 1941-01-01 |
| Mr. Smith Goes Ghost | 1940-08-27 |
| One Big Mistake | 1940-01-23 |
