Millie Monroe Movies, TV Shows, and Filmography

Millie Monroe

Millie Monroe

Acting

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.

Filmography Movies

Acting

Lucky Ghost movie poster
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Lucky Ghost

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Lucky Ghost
First Waitress
Up Jumped the Devil movie poster
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Up Jumped the Devil

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Up Jumped the Devil
Pigmeat's Laugh Hepcats movie poster
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Pigmeat's Laugh Hepcats

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Pigmeat's Laugh Hepcats
Mr. Smith Goes Ghost movie poster
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Mr. Smith Goes Ghost

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Mr. Smith Goes Ghost
One Big Mistake movie poster
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One Big Mistake

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One Big Mistake
Thank Your Lucky Stars movie poster
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Thank Your Lucky Stars

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Thank Your Lucky Stars
Dancer in "Ice Cold Katie" Number (uncredited)
Stormy Weather movie poster
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Stormy Weather

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Stormy Weather
Dancer (uncredited)

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