Circa June 22, 1959, Dorothy Dandridge married restauranteur Jack Denison at St. Orthodox Cathedral in Los Angeles, following her 1958 affair with director Otto Preminger. Initially smitten by Denison’s affection and gifts, Dandridge soon faced financial betrayal as he began stealing from her, plunging the actress into debt. Their marriage deteriorated with incidents of abuse, leading to their divorce in 1962. Dandridge struggled to regain stability, living in a small California apartment, and t
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