Dixie Dunbar

Born: 1919-01-19

Birthplace: Montgomery, Alabama, USA

Biography

Christina Elizabeth "Dixie" Dunbar was an American singer and film actress. After dancing in big band orchestras, nightclubs and classy restaurants, she made her film debut at age 16 in George White's Scandals as well as on Broadway in Life Begins at 8:40 with Ray Bolger and Bert Lahr from Wizard of Oz. During the 1930s, she appeared in a number of Twentieth Century Fox films, including two Jones Family films.

Known For

Alexander's Ragtime Band
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
King of Burlesque
Professional Soldier
Walking Down Broadway
Educating Father
Take It or Leave It
Pigskin Parade
Cinema Circus
Love on a Budget

Top Movie Credits

Take It or Leave It (archive footage) (uncredited)
Pigskin Parade Ginger Jones
Cinema Circus Herself (uncredited)
Love on a Budget Betty Fisher