Beautiful and talented African-American actress (1922–1965) nominated for an Academy Award as Best Actress for her role in Carmen Jones. She died of a drug overdose at the age of forty-two. Vintage glossy 8 x 10 MGM publicity photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “Cyril—All the very best to you always, Dorothy.” In very good condition, with heavy creases (mainly to background and corners), scattered dings, and light stain to bottom right corner. Many of the faults can easily be matted out for an impressive presentation. R&R COA.
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