I wanted to do what I was seeing Dorothy Dandridge doing, what I saw Marilyn Monroe do, what I saw Bette Davis… — Lynn Whitfield Copy Share Image
Earl Mills is probably the best role I've ever been given in a film. And it was a great experience to work… — Brent Spiner Copy Share Image
I certainly knew who was there before me - Nat King Cole, Lena Horne, Dorothy Dandridge, Billie Holiday - not only because… — Leslie Uggams Copy Share Image
Just like Marilyn Monroe is a lot of girls' idol, that's how I feel about Dorothy Dandridge. And she any Marilyn were… — Janet Jackson Copy Share Image
Just to be true to myself, which is why I did this movie. I figured everyone was going to freak out and… — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
![“Earl Mills is probably the best role I've ever been given in a film. And it was a great experience to work with Halle [Berry] and Klaus Maria Brandauer, an Austrian actor who's a hero of mine. Martha Coolidge directed the movie [Introducing Dorothy Dandridge], giving me another shot, and it was an…” quote by Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4e6/brent-spiner-2999_actors_earl-mills-is-probably-the-best-role-i-v_1333974.jpg)
