Many old Hollywood stars were pigeonholed into specific roles. If an actress had a certain look, there was a good chance she would be playing femme fatales for a large part of her career.
She settled in Los Angeles, where she never became a star but did rub shoulders with some of the elites of old Hollywood ... “It was a small part, but we were big proud,” Kelley said.
"It was total devastation," Kelley said. "Everything was gone except her blue Cadillac." Mamma D was part of Old Black ...