Acting
Cardella Di Milo
1930-2003
Known for Dolemite, Blackenstein, Rude.
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Born03/15/1930
Died01/05/2003
AgeDied at 72
BirthplaceWatonga, Oklahoma, USA
DepartmentActing
Also known asCardella Demilo, Cardello DeMilo
Biography
Born in Oklahoma, she was a popular blues singer when she made her film debut in "Blackenstein" (1973), which she also composed the music for. Her other credits included "Dolemite" (1975), "Rude" (1982), "Penitentiary" (1979) and "Pirates Of Silicon Valley" (1999). For television, she was best remembered for the role of 'Lucille Pinkney' on the series "Sanford And Son".
